Malegaon blast case: BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur appears before special NIA court in Mumbai
Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, appeared before a special NIA court in Mumbai on Monday.
Azaan disturbs people: Pragya Singh Thakur
Bhopal/UNI: Local parliamentarian Pragya Singh Thakur has alleged that the morning azaan (Islamic call to prayer) bothers people.
Malegaon blast accused Pragya Thakur on Rajnath Singh-led Defence Ministry panel
New Delhi/IBNS: Controversial Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur, has been nominated to the 21-member Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Defence Ministry, media reports said.
Nadda pulls up Pragya Singh Thakur for toilet comment
New Delhi, July 22 (UNI): After her remarks that she had not been elected to clean toilets, BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya was summoned by party's working president J.P. Nadda on Monday and advised to refrain from making such comments.
BJP's controversial choice Pragya Singh Thakur set for record win in Bhopal
Bhopal, May 23 (IBNS): Controversial BJP candidate from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur is set for a mammoth win with Congress candidate Digvijaya Singh coming a distant second. At 5:35pm, he was trailing by more than three lakh votes.
BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur 'apoligises' for her remark on Nathuram Godse
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): As the Bharatiya Janata Party distanced itself from Pragya Singh Thakur's comment where she termed Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as a "patriot", the party's Bhopal candidate has apologized for the comment.
New Delhi, May 16 (UNI): In a sharp attack on the BJP on the statement by its Bhopal candidate Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, describing Nathuram Godse as a ‘True Nationalist’, Congress leader and AICC general secretary for Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said the nationalistic luminaries of the saffron party should spell out their stand on the statement.
BJP condemns Pragya Singh Thakur's 'patriot Godse' remark, asks to apologise
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has distanced itself from its Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur's comment where she termed Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse as a "patriot".
Is Mahatma Gandhi anti-national? Omar Abdullah hits out at Pragya's 'patriot Godse' remark
Srinagar, May 16 (IBNS): Hitting out at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur who called Nathuram Godse a "patriot", former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah questioned whether Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is an "anti-national".
Nathuram Godse was a patriot, says BJP's Pragya Singh Thakur
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Malegaon blasts accused and BJP candidate for Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur on Thursday said Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi in 1948, "was a deshbhakt (patriot), is a deshbhakt and will remain one".
Ex-ACP who worked under Karkare to fight against Sadhvi for Bhopal Lok Sabha seat
Aurangabad, Apr 25 (UNI): Retired assistant police commissioner (ACP) Riyaz Deshmukh, who worked with late ATS chief Hemant Karkare, has filed his nomination paper against BJP nominee Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur for the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency.
FIR ordered against Pragya Singh Thakur for Babri comment
New Delhi, Apr 19 (IBNS): An FIR will be lodged against BJP's Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, for saying she was "proud to be part of the Babri mosque demolition".
Post-Karkare, Pragya speaks on Ram temple
Bhopal, Apr 21 (UNI) In the wake of remarks vis-a-vis Indian Police Service officer Hemant Karkare who was martyred during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bhopal parliamentary constituency candidate Pragya Singh Thakur is again a subject of discussion over her statement on the Ayodhya issue.
Post-Karkare, Pragya Singh Thakur speaks on Ram temple
Bhopal, Apr 21 (UNI) In the wake of remarks vis-a-vis Indian Police Service officer Hemant Karkare who was martyred during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bhopal parliamentary constituency candidate Pragya Singh Thakur is again a subject of discussion over her statement on the Ayodhya issue.
PM Narendra Modi backs selection of Pragya Singh Thakur as BJP's candidate from Bhopal
New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi has defended the Bharatiya Janata Party's decision to field Malegaon blast case accused Pragya Singh Thakur as its Lok Sabha polls candidate from Bhopal and tried to corner Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi over cases against them.