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Social Media

Did Prashant Bhushan plagiarise a tweet to question the Indian judiciary? Read details

OpIndia Staff - 12 June, 2020

Twitter user Joy Bhattacharjya had shared the original tweet with the image of Jagmohanlal Sinha. Bhushan's tweet some time later appears to have lifted the content verbatim.

News Reports

“Indira Gandhi was above all Sharanas”, says Congress leader Siddaramaiah defending naming schemes after her while opposing flyover named after Savarkar

OpIndia Staff - 6 June, 2020

Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah says that Indira Gandhi's statue was even greater than social-reformers such as 'Sharanas'.

News Reports

Supreme Court refuses to grant bail to 1984 anti-Sikh genocide convict and Congress leader Sajjan Kumar

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2020

Former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar is currently serving life imprisonment for his involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh genocide

News Reports

1966 Hindu massacre in Delhi: When Indira Gandhi government killed hundreds of Sadhus and Gau rakshaks

OpIndia Staff - 23 April, 2020

Around 3 to 7 lakh sadhus and saints demanding cow slaughter ban were attacked in 1966 by the Delhi police at the behest of Indira Gandhi

Opinions

By changing the Preamble of the Constitution, Indira Gandhi had destroyed democracy, in the words of Ambedkar

Saket Suryesh - 19 March, 2020

Ambedkar had said that policy of the govt cannot be laid down in the Preamble because that is destroying democracy altogether

News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Congress govt withdraws sterilisation circular amid ‘Emergency 2’ backlash, sacks NHM official

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2020

This diktat issued by Congress' Kamal Nath led government in Madhya Pradesh was seen as a stark reminder of the horrors of Indira Gandhi-led Emergency by many.

Government and Policy

Congress-led MP govt issues Emergency-like diktat, health staff asked to bring one man for sterilisation or lose job

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2020

Congress' Kamal Nath-led Madhya Pradesh government has now issued orders to the health staff to bring one man for sterilisation or they stand to lose their jobs.

News Reports

Supreme Court refuses to grant interim bail to 1984 anti-Sikh genocide perpetrator and Congress leader Sajjan Kumar

OpIndia Staff - 14 February, 2020

Kumar was charged for the murder of 5 Sikhs in Delhi Cantonment area.

News Reports

You made someone who instigated anti-Sikh riots, a Chief Minister: PM Modi exposes Congress, MP CM Kamal Nath in Parliament

OpIndia Staff - 6 February, 2020

Prime Minister Modi indirectly attacked the Congress party, especially Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath

Fact-Check

Former Congress Leader Urmila Matondkar compares CAA to Rowlatt Act: Here is how she is wrong

Dibakar Dutta - 31 January, 2020

The Rowlatt Act saw its resurgence in 1971 when Indira Gandhi passed the contentious Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA).

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