Sambit Patra
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BJP leader Sambit Patra on arrest of businessman Vijay Mallya in London
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Manmohan 'helped' Kingfisher airlines get bank loans, alleges BJP
National | Jan 30, 2017, 04:41 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party today accused former prime minister Manmohan Singh led UPA government of helping beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya in availing him bank loans for his now-grounded Kingfisher Airlines and cited letters that
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Sandeep Kumar row: BJP seeks Kejriwal's apology after AAP leader insults Mahatma
National | Sep 03, 2016, 11:55 PM ISTIn an ongoing controversy on relating to a sex CD of former Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar, BJP has sought an apology from the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on behalf of AAP leader Ashutosh for
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BJP demands Karnataka CM's resignation
National | Nov 12, 2015, 03:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the wake of the controversy over the celebration of Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary in Karnataka, the BJP on Thursday demanded Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's resignation for his alleged failure to control law and
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BJP, Congress at loggerheads over NJAC issue
National | Oct 18, 2015, 06:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: Sharp differences were visible between BJP and Congress over the striking down of NJAC Act by Supreme Court, hinting at an uphill task for the government in case it wants to bring a
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Rahul Gandhi shows neither interest nor talent, cousin Varun Gandhi shows both
National | Sep 25, 2015, 06:18 PM ISTRahul Gandhi's photos adorn the shoulders of mainstream newspapers but he is in Aspen, Colorado, apparently to attend a conference. BJP spokesman Sambit Patra made a valid point: Rahul has never attended such intellectually challenging
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BJP takes a swipe at Rahul gandhi foreign trip ahead of Bihar polls
National | Sep 23, 2015, 04:11 PM ISTNew Delhi : The BJP on Wednesday took pot shots at Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for going on a foreign trip ahead of the Bihar assembly election.The party also took a jibe at him
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Communal colour being given to Yakub Memon hanging: BJP
National | Jul 26, 2015, 04:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP on Sunday said efforts were being made to give a communal colour to the death penalty given to Yakub Memon, convicted in the Mumbai blast case, and asked people not to
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AAP government draws flak for its 'two-finger' test advisory
India | Jun 08, 2015, 06:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Even after the withdrawal of its advisory on 'two-finger' test on rape victims, AAP government today continued to be at the receiving end of outrage and criticism from various quarters including opposition
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BJP distances itself from Rijiju's beef remarks, says issue shouldn't be politicized
National | May 27, 2015, 10:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP on Wednesday distanced itself from Union minister Kiren Rijiju's reported comment on beef eating, saying the issue involves “great religious sentiments” and should not be dragged into the political domain.Taking on his
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Opposition to Land bill nothing but public posturing: BJP
India | Apr 10, 2015, 04:33 PM ISTKolkata: BJP today asserted that the Land Acquisition Bill was pro-farmer and pro-growth, and opposition to it was nothing but public posturing to prove publicly that the Centre was anti-farmer.BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra today
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Saharanpur panel report 'politically motivated': BJP
National | Aug 18, 2014, 11:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: A probe committee's report Sunday questioning BJP's role in the Saharanpur communal violence of Uttar Pradesh has evoked an outpouring of political reactions, but the BJP has rubbished the allegation as "politically motivated"."We