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'We appeal to Delhi Police to register an FIR and also ensure the safety of the girl who has complained of sexual harassment at the social media office of Congress party,' Lekhi said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

‘Sexual harassment’ in Cong social media office; BJP urges police to file FIR

BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi asked cops to ensure justice for all the women who have been victims to harassments by the Congress party workers.

03 Jul 2018 7:08 PM

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani said, 'The law and the administration will work according to the constitution. As a woman, I would request that victim shaming should not be done.' (Photo: File)

Smriti Irani condemns victim shaming, alleges politicisation of rape cases

Earlier, Union min Maneka Gandhi in a video said she was 'deeply, deeply' disturbed by Kathua rape case.

13 Apr 2018 2:43 PM

With nothing to do, traders play cricket at a locality in Delhi on a day when their shops are sealed.

‘Delhi govt failed to protect traders’

BJP city chief Tiwari says AAP chose to play politics over the issue.

17 Mar 2018 1:55 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Proposal cleared, Supreme Court to get three new ASGs

The government is yet to announce the appointment of new Solicitor General after Ranjit Kumar resigned in October 2017 due to personal reasons.

01 Mar 2018 1:54 AM

Comments by Joshi and Lekhi drew sharp reactions from the MPs of the Left parties who countered them vociferously. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala turned into God's forsaken country: BJP MP

Meenakshi Lekhi also read out names of 14 BJP and RSS workers who were allegedly killed in Kerala in the last few months.

02 Aug 2017 4:10 PM

JNUSU president hits back at MP over remark

Meanwhile, the JNU administration said that only three out of four JNUSU office-bearers are registered students of JNU as of date.

29 Jul 2017 2:52 AM

Meenakshi Lekhi backs V-C over tank remark

BJP LS MP says JNU students should take oath to protect nationalism.

28 Jul 2017 2:26 AM

BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi speaks during the ongoing monsoon session in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Bofors 'genie' back again, will haunt Cong until decent burial: BJP

The documents received by Swiss Banks were never worked at and bails were granted without looking at the law, BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi said.

24 Jul 2017 5:40 PM

Echoing similar sentiments another BJP leader Satyapal Singh said that Banerjee is encouraging communal forces. (Photo: PTI)

West Bengal on verge of becoming another Kashmir, people no more safe: BJP

Violent clashes erupted in the Basirhat area of the district after a Class X student updated a controversial picture on Facebook.

09 Jul 2017 5:18 PM

Amit Shah, BJP leaders visit slum-dwellers

The gathering was seen as an attempt by the party to strike a chord with the inhabitants of slums and unauthorised colonies.

29 May 2017 3:42 AM

BJP national spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi also rubbished the Aam Aadmi Party's claim that Mishra was acting at its behest. (Photo: PTI)

'Mr Corrupt', stop mud-slinging, prove yourself clean: BJP to Kejriwal

Responding to the AAP's claim that Mishra was 'parroting' Lekhi said the sacked minister was once Kejriwal's confidant.

14 May 2017 8:48 PM

Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Shahi Masjid Syed Noorur Rahman Barkati interacts with the media during a press conference in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Bengal govt symbolic to 'andher nagri, chaupat raja': BJP

'I will remove red beacon once everyone does the same and will continue to use as I have got permission from British govt', Barkati said.

10 May 2017 11:58 AM

Arvind Kejriwal is like a mosquito: Meenakshi Lekhi

Former CM and senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit also criticised Mr Kejriwal’s comment.

22 Apr 2017 3:37 AM

Anti-Romeo squad of police hauls up a youth in Lucknow on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-Romeo Squad: Supportive BJP says women constables be recruited

BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi said a woman's basic right is abused when she faces problem while returning from schools, colleges.

25 Mar 2017 11:57 AM

Raising the issue on the World Tuberculosis Day, Meenakshi Lekhi said spitting in public places should be stopped at some point or the other. (Photo: PTI)

Bring law against spitting in public places, says BJP MP

During Zero Hour, she said open defecation and spitting were also among the reasons for tuberculosis.

24 Mar 2017 5:00 PM

Delhi BJP accuses AAP govt of stalling projects

Kejriwal government has not fulfilled even a single promise that it made before the Assembly polls, says Manoj Tiwari.

04 Feb 2017 2:40 AM

NDMC, which is implementing the project, said it will introduce customised battery-operated vehicles.

Wary of car ban, CP traders seek Arvind Kejriwal intervention

The decision was taken during a recent meeting of the members of the New Delhi Traders Association.

09 Jan 2017 1:26 AM

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