Bihar Polls: Nitish Kumar Attacked With Onions During Rally In Madhubani
While addressing a rally in Bihar's Madhubani district for the third phase of the assembly elections, CM Nitish Kumar was pelted with onions on November 3. The CM was attacked when he was talking about employment in the state. Responding to the attack, Kumar said, "Keep throwing. You all can understand this will not have any impact." However, he did not stop and completed his speech after the guards protected him.
Tags: Nitish Kumar, Bihar Assembly Elections, Onions, Rally
Courtesy: The Times of India
Bihar Polls: PM Modi To Address Four Rallies In State On November 1
PM Narendra Modi will be addressing four back-to-back rallies in Bihar on November 1 as the state will undergo second-phase of assembly elections on November 3. Reportedly, PM Modi will begin the rally-marathon from Chapra, followed by a public meeting in Samastipur, after which he will visit Gandhi Maidan in Motihari before concluding the tour in Bagaha. The state CM Nitish Kumar may join the PM in Samastipur and Bagaha.
Tags: Bihar Assembly Elections, Narendra Modi, Nitish Kumar, Rally
Courtesy: India TV News
West Bengal: Sikh Community Protests After Cop Pulls Man's Turban
The members of the Sikh Community carried out a rally on October 10 against the alleged manhandling of a 'Sikh man', identified as Balwinder Singh, by Kolkata police during a BJP rally. The uproar followed a viral video, wherein the police can be seen pulling Balwinder's turban. However, the police have denied the allegations saying that the turban fell "automatically" during the scuffle to seize the gun he was carrying.
Tags: sikh community, protest, Rally, Kolkata
Courtesy: News18
Kolkata: Roads Blocked Ahead Of The BJP Rally; Police Resort to Lathi-Charge, Use Tear Gas
The Kolkata police resorted to lathi-charged, used water cannons and tear gas on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha on Ocotber 8. The rally to Bengal Secretariat Nabanna was carried out express dissatisfaction over the 'law and order' of the state. Several parts of the city including Vidyasagar Setu, Howrah Bridge road were closed for vehicular movement and only police and emergency travel services were allowed. The police had placed… read-more
Tags: BJP, TMC, Kolkata, Rally, Clashes
Courtesy: Brifly News
Indian-Canadian Celebrate India's Independence Day with "Tiranga Car Rally"
To celebrate India's 74th Independence Day, a "Tiranga Car Rally" was orchestrated in Canada. The rally was organised by the collaboration of two Organisations, "Gurukul Canada" and "Friends of India-Canada". Over 200 cars decorated with Indian and Canadian flags participated in the rally, which was from Surrey to Vancouver. Consulate General of India in Vancouver shared… read-more
Tags: Independence Day, Canada, India, Rally
Courtesy: Hindustan Times