The saffron party has announced the decision to field Pasmanda Muslims – who are considered severely disadvantaged – in Uttar Pradesh’s upcoming local body elections.
The Special Investigation Agency (SIA), the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s top anti-terror probe body, on Thursday filed a chargesheet against a CPRF jawan accused of spying for Pakistan’s spy agency ISI.
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Oct 6: Dr. Ramdas Athawale, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment today met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here at Raj Bhawan. The Union MoS and the Lt Governor discussed a range of issues related to backward classes, senior citizens, drug-abuse and other special schemes aimed at social and economic empowerment of people. The Union MoS also shared his views on the present developmental scenario in the UT of J&K. Similarly, Er. Gulam Ali Khatana, […]
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Sept 23: Rajya Sabha Member and senior leader, Ghulam Ali Khatana today called on BJP national general secretary and BJP J&K Incharge Tarun Chugh to discuss various issues concerning J&K. While congratulating Ghulam Ali for becoming a Rajya Sabha member, Chugh said the BJP would always work hard to ensure progress and growth of the Gujjar community in J&K. He hoped that Ghulam Ali would articulate aspirations and ambitions of the Gujjars at the national level as […]
After consolidating its position among Maha Dalits and OBCs, BJP is now focussing on Pasmanda Muslims who constitute 85 percent of India s Muslim population. In the recently held national executive committee meeting at Hyderabad, the party has devised a strategy to focus on Pasmanda Muslims.