" !" #$ )*+"!" #$ SIDISrtVUU@IB!&!!"&#S@B9IV69P99I !%! %! ' !"#$ $$) $%&'( *+', 1)#3" 3 %3%4 % & % 6 &4 '&4 4 % 4 % ' ( ( 78% 9 % % ' % % ' ( % % 5% 6 5 *'* ,- ./ 0 1+* $$ % &' &(%)*)*+ !#) !#! Did he want Hindu rash- returned to India after expos- Council above Prime tra?” Modi asked, asserting ing abject persecution of Minister and PMO and that several reports, including minorities in that country. recently violating Supreme those of parliamentary panels, The PM quoted Dutt say- Court’s advise against violent he Delhi Assembly elec- had recommended a law like ing in the Constituent agitations. Ttion campaign which the CAA. Assembly “so far as the side of Modi also accused the started as a three-corner fight Modi referred to the 1950 Pakistan concerned, minori- Congress of discreetly insti- among the incumbent AAP, Nehru-Liyaqat agreement on ties are practically liquidated. gating anti-CAA agitation. the BJP and the Congress minority security and non- Those who live in East “Khoob parda hai, chilman se has now narrowed down to a discrimination against “reli- Pakistan live in total frustra- lage baithe hain, saaf chhupte direct fight between the AAP gious minorities”. Why did tion”. bhi nahin, samne aate bhi and the BJP with the Nehru not use “all citizens”? Modi also gave another nahin” (Closeted to screen but Congress appearing to have he asked to counter protests instance of Jogendra Nath would not come out in open), given up hope with its low- against exclusion of Muslims Mandal, a backward caste Modi recited a romantic key canvassing for the in the agreement. He said an leader also the first Law poem to nuance his political February 8 election. year ago before this agree- Minister in Pakistan who also message. Hardselling its five years of ment, Nehru wrote a letter to likewise returned to India development works and free- Assam Chief Minister after observing that minori- bies provided to Delhiites, Gopinath to distinguish ties were being successfully AAP convener and Delhi Chief between Hindu refugees and driven out of West Pakistan Minister Arvind Kejrwial is Muslim migrants from and the same was being done hopeful of retaining power. Pakistan. Modi quoted in the East Pakistan. However, the AAP is fac- Nehru’s statement in the Lok As he accused the ing a stiff challenge from the Sabha on November 5, 1950 Congress of telling “lies” and wo former Chief BJP under the stewardship of that affected minorities com- spreading “false propagan- TMinisters, Omar Union Home Minister Amit corner the BJP by raising the the BJP is likely to help it ing to India have right to cit- da” on the CAA on account of Abdullah and Mehbooba Shah. Besides promising free- question of the saffron party’s improve on its 2015 tally of izenship and “law needed to its vote-bank politics, the Mufti, currently under polit- bies like 2/kg atta, the BJP inability in not announcing its three seats. A few even predict ers, Modi quoted the first Prime be changed.” Prime Minister assured that ical detention for last six tried to capitalise CM candidate. that the saffron party may get Minister of the country, Drawing attention to the the CAA will not “discrimi- months, were booked under on the anti-CAA It is too early closer to the half-way mark in harging the Opposition with Jawaharlal Nehru, to buttress persecution of religious nate” between Hindus and controversial and stringent protests in Shaheen pioneer to jump to any the Assembly. Cinstigating anti-CAA protests the case for the CAA saying it was minorities in Pakistan from Muslims and cause no dam- Public Safety Act (PSA) that Bagh. conclusion about The Congress, whose and spreading “falsehood”, Prime he who first spoke of “pressure” the very beginning, the Prime age to minorities. allows detention of any indi- The AAP Analysis the election out- prospects are dim, is likely to Minister Narendra Modi on on and “safety” of minorities in Minister gave the instance of Taking a jibe at the vidual for up to two years throughout the poll come, poll pun- increase its vote share in five Thursday warned that agitations East and West Pakistan and need freedom fighter Upendra Congress on its “save without a trial. The move was campaign played safe by not dits think the AAP is likely to boroughs, including Delhi against laws passed by Parliament to change the law to grant Indian Nath Dutta — a member of Constitution” pitch, he necessitated as their six- getting drawn into the Shaheen retain majority in the Cant, Kasturba Nagar, and and State Assemblies may lead to citizenship to “minorities” com- All India Congress recalled unconstitutional month preventive custody Bagh debate and kept its focus Assembly. Muslim-majority Mustafabad, “anarchy”. He justified action ing from Pakistan. Modi sought Committee — who had measures during Emergency, ended on Thursday. on development works and However, observers feel where party workers hope to against PDP and NC leaders in to ask the Opposition benches stayed in Pakistan but placing of National Advisory Detailed copy on P7 freebies. It used other tactics to that aggressive campaigning by gain strength. Jammu & Kashmir suggesting whether Pandit Nehru was that his Government cannot be “communal” to raise the issue of with those supporting “open the plight of “minorities” in the secession” and lampooned neighbouring country. Congress campaign of “save “This was not only Mahatma Constitution”. Gandhi’s but also Nehru’s senti- In a speech laced with ments. Was Pandit Nehru com- ! Palestine and Kashmir issues. humour, “shayari” and verbal munal? Did he discriminate Pakistan has persisted with its wallops at the Opposition lead- between Hindus and Muslims? proposal so far. the Foreign Ministers of the February 9 to make prepara- Soon after Pakistan’s OIC on Kashmir by Saudi tions for the Council of absence at the Malaysia sum- ndia on Thursday reacted Arabia, in an apparent move Foreign Ministers (CFM). mit, Saudi Arabia showed flex- P Istrongly to the reference to by the kingdom to please Islamabad’s feeling of ibility in December on the Jammu & Kashmir in a Pakistan which skipped a unease with the OIC over its proposal for the CFM on Pakistan-Malaysia joint state- recent summit of Muslim failure to get the CFM’s meet- Kashmir. The Saudi flexibili- ment, while Pakistan’s effort to nations in Malaysia. The sum- ing appears to be growing, as ty, however, was short-lived as call an immediate meeting on mit was seen by Riyadh as an Riyadh was showing reluc- Riyadh reverted to its tradi- Kashmir by Saudi Arabia-led attempt to create a new bloc to tance to convene the meeting tional position on Kashmir. ith an aim to counter the Organisation of Islamic replace the 57-member group- on Kashmir on Pakistan’s India, in a major diplo- W“falsehood” spread by the BJP, Cooperation (OIC) seems to ing led by it. request, the report quoted a matic achievement in March the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have not yielded desired result Prime Minister Imran diplomatic source as saying. last year, addressed the OIC launched a satirical campaign titled after Riyadh showed reluc- Khan had confirmed Pakistan’s The Jeddah-headquar- Although there has been a considered a must for any meeting in Abu Dhabi for the “AmitShahKaUltaChashma” on tance to the move. participation in the summit tered bloc, which is the second meeting of the contact group move at the OIC, which is first time. Thursday. The party launched a Upset with Malaysia hosted by Malaysia, but largest inter-governmental on Kashmir on the sidelines of dominated by Saudi Arabia India’s participation came website amitshahkaultachashma.com move, India urged that coun- skipped the event at the body after the UN, has usual- UN General Assembly session and other Arab countries from despite strong demand by on which seven comparative images try’s leadership to develop a eleventh hour due to pressure ly been supportive of Pakistan in New York and a report by the Gulf. The kingdom has Pakistan to rescind the invita- are uploaded. The seven pictures of better understanding of facts exerted by Saudi Arabia and and often sided with the OIC’s Independent made several proposals to tion to then External Affairs a Mohalla Clinic, a night shelter, play- and acknowledge that Pakistan the United Arab Emirates - Islamabad on the Kashmir Permanent Human Rights Pakistan to avoid the CFM Minister Sushma Swaraj to ground, three visuals of Government remains an epicentre of glob- key financial backers of the issue. Commission on the alleged including holding of a parlia- address the grouping of the schools and one of the streetlight ini- al terrorism. cash-strapped country. Prime Minister Khan rights abuses in Kashmir, no mentary forum or speakers’ OIC which was turned down tiatives uploaded on the website According to media The report by Dawn News voiced frustration over the progress could be made conference from Muslim by the host UAE, resulting in convey the situation in Delhi before reports in Pakistan, there were came ahead of the bloc’s senior OIC’s silence on Kashmir dur- towards the CFM’s meeting. countries and, according to a Pakistan’s Foreign Minister and after the AAP came to power. plans to convene a meeting of officials’ meeting in Jeddah on ing his visit to Malaysia. 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