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Lok Sabha polls: BJP fields S.S. Ahluwalia from West Bengal's Asansol long after Pawan Singh opts out

Apr 10, 2024, at 07:43 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded former Union Minister S.S. Ahluwalia from West Bengal's Asansol for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

TMC earns maiden Asansol win courtesy Shatrughan Sinha, BJP turncoat Babul Supriyo survives CPI-M threat in Ballygunge

Apr 17, 2022, at 01:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: For the first time in 24 years since its inception, the Trinamool Congress (TMC), spearheaded by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Saturday managed to win the Asansol Lok Sabha seat with veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha as its candidate.

Public's verdict will be accepted, says Agnimitra Paul after Asansol seat defeat

Apr 16, 2022, at 10:43 pm

Asansol: BJP leader Agnimitra Paul on Saturday said people's verdict on the Asansol by-poll result is accepted by her.

Accept people's mandate: BJP's Asansol candidate Agnimitra Paul after massive defeat

Apr 16, 2022, at 08:36 pm

Asansol/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from West Bengal's Asansol Lok Sabha constituency, which went to bypolls on Apr 12, has accepted her massive defeat in the hands of veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha who had contested on a Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate.

Shubho Nababarsho gift to us: Mamata Banerjee after TMC's win in Bengal bypolls

Apr 16, 2022, at 08:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has termed her party Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s win in two byelections in the state as a Nababarsho or the Bengali New Year "gift" to the outfit's organisation.

Bengal: TMC set to break Asansol jinx with Shatrughan Sinha

Apr 16, 2022, at 06:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Battling the 'outsider' jibe, veteran Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha is all set to earn Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) its maiden win in West Bengal's one of the biggest cities, Asansol, where parliamentary byelection was held on Apr 12.

Bengal bypolls: TMC leads in both Ballygunge and Asansol

Apr 16, 2022, at 04:22 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) has taken a lead in both Ballygunge assembly constituency and Asansol Lok Sabha seat, where byelections were held on Apr 12.

Bengal bypolls: BJP fields Agnimitra Paul against turncoat Shatrughan Sinha from Asansol LS seat

Mar 19, 2022, at 02:37 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday named Agnimitra Paul as the party's candidate for the by-poll to the Asansol Lok Sabha seat.

Prashant Kishor's key role in Shatrughan Sinha's crossover to Trinamool Congress: Report

Mar 17, 2022, at 11:33 pm

Shatrughan Sinha, whose crossover to Trinamool Congress was revealed after he was named the party's candidate for the by-poll to the Asansol Lok Sabha seat, said Thursday that poll strategist Prashant Kishor played a crucial role in bringing him to Mamata Banerjee's party.

WB Bypolls: TMC fields former BJP heavyweights Shatrughan Sinha from Asansol LS seat, Babul Supriyo from Ballygunge assembly segment

Mar 13, 2022, at 07:51 pm

Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday announced the names of erstwhile BJP leaders Shatrughan Sinha and Babul Supriyo as candidates for bypolls to Asansol Lok Sabha seat and Ballygunge assembly seat respectively.

'Why so much flutter if Rihanna, Greta Thurnberg lent support to farmers' demands?': Shatrughan Sinha

Feb 06, 2021, at 05:05 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Friday took a dig at those who slammed the international celebrities for raising their voice in support of farmers' protest in India.

In Congress, one doesn't get platform to express opinion: Shatrughan Sinha

Aug 25, 2020, at 04:44 am

New Delhi/IBNS: As the Congress reached a conciliation on Monday by arriving at a resolution that Sonia Gandhi will continue as the chief, actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha criticised the party he joined last year and called it a 'platform where one can voice one's concern but is often not visible.'

Shatrughan Sinha endorsed Pakistan President's concern over lock down in Kashmir, says Pak President's Twitter handle

Feb 23, 2020, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha met Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Saturday in Lahore and endorsed his concerns over restrictions imposed in Kashmir post the abrogation Article 370 last August and emphasised on building "peace bridges" between the two countries.

'Acknowledge, appreciate & applaud you' Shatrughan Sinha's praise for Narendra Modi for evacuating Indians from coronavirus hit China

Feb 03, 2020, at 10:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, who joined Congress in 2019 after remaining an in-house critic of BJP for years, on Monday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for evacuating Indians from China in the wake of Coronavirus outbreak.

Maharashtra: Greedy politics took Constitution for granted, says Shatrughan Sinha

Nov 26, 2019, at 09:48 pm

Patna/IBNS: Veteran actor and Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha on Tuesday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to hold a floor test in Maharashtra Assembly and said "greedy politics" took the Constitution for granted.

Shatrughan Sinha demands PM Modi to take action against those responsible for heat stroke, Encephalitis deaths

Jun 19, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Patna, Jun 19 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former BJP MP from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha ton Wednesday expressed his concern over large number of deaths due to heat stroke and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar and demanded from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate action.

Shatrughan Sinha welcomes Delhi govt scheme to make metro, bus travel free for women

Jun 04, 2019, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi, Jun 4 (UNI): Welcoming the Aam Aadmi party government's scheme to provide free metro and bus travel to women, actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha on Tuesday said it is fantastic initiative for women commuters and suggested that project should start on great revolutionary and reformer leader Jai Prakash Narayan's birthday.

Shatrughan Sinha congratulates PM Modi, says BJP was 'mine too'

May 25, 2019, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (UNI): Cine-star turned politician Shatrughan Sinha, who contested on Congress ticket and lost, on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the massive victory recorded by the BJP in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls.

Khamosh: People of Patna Sahib tells Shatrughan Sinha in LS poll verdict

May 24, 2019, at 10:22 am

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): The 'Bihari Babu' of Indian cinema, Shatrughan Sinha, who shifted side just before the Lok Sabha polls, was rejected by the people of his own state this time as Ravi Shankar Prasad of the Bharatiya Janata Party defeated him to make his way to the Parliament.

Voting begins in last phase of Lok Sabha polls, PM Narendra Modi among key candidates

May 19, 2019, at 07:26 am

New Delhi/Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS/UNI): Voting in the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections started on Sunday.

Sonakshi Sinha urges votes to vote for her father Shatrughan Sinha

May 18, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Mumbai, May 18 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha on Saturday urged voters to vote for her father Shatrughan Sinha who is contesting from Patna Sahib seat in Bihar.

AAP extends support to Shatrughan Sinha and Misa Bharti

May 14, 2019, at 11:14 pm

Patna, May 14 (UNI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today announced its support to Congress candidate from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha and RJD candidate from Patliputra Lok Sabha seats where polling would be held during 7th phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 19.

Shatrughan Sinha is showing colours of his companionship, says Mangal Pandey on actor-politician's 'Jinnah' remark

Apr 27, 2019, at 10:24 pm

Ranchi, Apr 27 (UNI) Incharge for the Lok Sabha polls of Jharkhand BJP Mangal Pandey said that the statement given by Shatrughan Sinha is indicative of the impact made on him by his current companions due to which he had made Md Ali Jinnah stand on the equal platform with Gandhiji and Sardar Patel.

Slip of tongue: Shatrughan Sinha clarifies his 'Jinnah' comment

Apr 27, 2019, at 08:49 pm

Chhindwara, Apr 27 (IBNS): Actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday clarified his "Jinnah" comment, which sparked a row, saying it was a 'slip of tongue', media reports said.

Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam Sinha files nomination from Lucknow

Apr 18, 2019, at 12:06 pm

Lucknow, Apr 18 (IBNS): Actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam Sinha filed her nomination as a Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate from Lucknow constituency of Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls on Thursday.

Will win again with record margin: Shatrughan Sinha

Apr 12, 2019, at 08:53 pm

Patna, Apr 12 (UNI): Congress candidate from Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency Shatrughan Sinha today claimed that like in previous elections, he would win this Lok Sabha election from Patna Sahib constituency with record margin.

Congress fields Shatrughan Sinha from Patna Sahib LS seat

Apr 06, 2019, at 04:00 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (UNI) The Congress on Saturday fielded actor turned politician Shatrughan Sinha from the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat, from where he is the sitting MP of the BJP.

Shatrughan Sinha joins Congress, calls BJP 'one man show, two men Army'

Apr 06, 2019, at 01:38 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Joining the Congress party on Saturday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s rebel MP Shatrughan Sinha called the saffron outfit "one man show and two men Army" with a reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah.

Former BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha joins Congress

Apr 06, 2019, at 12:35 pm

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday formally joined the Congress party.

My father should have done it long ago: Sonakshi on Shatrughan Sinha's quitting BJP

Mar 30, 2019, at 01:02 pm

Mumbai, Mar 30 (IBNS): Reacting to her actor-turned politician father Shatrughan Sinha's resignation from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), actress Sonakshi Sinha said the former saffron leader should have taken the step much before.

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