Kamal Nath Gets Notice For Violating Election Code By Using "Item" Remark
Following outrage over Congress leader Kamal Nath using word "item" against the BJP candidate Imarti Devi in Madhya Pradesh by-polls, the Election Commission (EC) on October 21 issued a notice against him, seeking an explanation. The EC stated that it was against the 'Model Code of Conduct', which directs politicians to refrain from using such controversial and "hate" comments. The EC has directed him to provide clarification by October 23.… read-more
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath, Election Commission, By-polls
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Rahul Reacts To Kamal Nath's 'Item' Comment; Kamal Admonishes Rahul's Views
In a series of developments on Kamal Nath's use of 'item' word, Rahul Gandhi has said that he personally does not appreciate the comment and "It is unfortunate." However, Kamal Nath has admonished the statement saying it is only personal views of Rahul Gandhi. He further asserted that he had no intentions to insult anyone. Earlier, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh, had written to Sonia Gandhi demanding Kamal Nath's suspension from party posts… read-more
Tags: Rahul Gandhi, Kamal Nath, Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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MP: CM Protests Against Kamal Nath's Comments, Demands His Suspension
Opposing the 'item' remark on state minister Imarti Devi by the Congress leader Kamal Nath, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan sat on a two-hour silent protest in Bhopal on October 19. CM Chouhan demanded Kamal Nath's suspension and the protest was joined by BJP's state ministers Narottam Mishra, Bhupendra Singh, Vishwas Sarang, and some women members. Former Congress leader and current BJP Rajya Sabha member Jyotiraditya Scindia also… read-more
Tags: Kamal Nath, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Indian National Congress, BJP, Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Courtesy: Hindustan Times