Plain Speak

“People from the Shiv Sena and BJP in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar are taking away voter IDs of poor people by paying them Rs 1,000- Rs 2,000 and inking their fingers. I... Read More

“The Dharavi redevelopment is unfair, and it is being done to benefit only one person. We are not convinced how tenders are being given. Only one person is given all... Read More

“We are contesting the elections on the plank of development. We are all one. Some go to temple, some to mosque, gurdwara and church. But we are all Bharatiya and... Read More

“In Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmiri Pandits got divided and as a result got slashed. If those who think the country should develop themselves get divided, then others benefit. So do... Read More

“In Karnataka, the Wakf Board has declared villages, temples, farmers’ lands and people’s houses as wakf properties. We have brought a bill to amend the Waqf Act, but Sharad Pawar... Read More

“I don’t give much importance (to vote jihad rhetoric). Personally speaking, development is my only agenda. Therefore, people appreciate my stand despite me changing the party.” Ashok Chavan, MP, BJP... Read More

“Seven farmers commit suicide daily in Maharashtra. 62 per cent of India’s wealth is concentrated in the lands of 5 per cent of the population. Only 3 per cent of... Read More

“I can tell you with a guarantee that the Prime Minister has never read the Constitution, because had he read it, he would have respected what is written in the... Read More

“While seeking votes for Dhananjay Munde, I feel like I am receiving a send-off party and being freed of a responsibility. I fought the Lok Sabha election against my wish.... Read More

“They changed the Constitution, and they blame us. The Janata Party rectified it. How many times was the Constitution amended during Indira Gandhi’s tenure? But the Congress does not want... Read More