‘Diwali is Diwali, Eid is Eid’: BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge over festival remark
The row stems from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s choice of words when he extended his Diwali greetings to people on Saturday.
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Congress defends Mallikarjun Kharge's remark on Diwali, says word 'Eid' literally means festivalDeccan Herald · 1d ago
Congress is 'anti-Sanatan': BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge's 'Diwali Khushiyon ka Eid' remarkDeccan Herald · 1d ago
BJP slams Kharge for calling Diwali ‘khushiyon ka Eid’, dares him to call Eid ‘Diwali of joy’Indian Express · 17h agoCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge calls Diwali an Eid of joy, sparking political controversyCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge described Diwali as an Eid of joy, leading to criticism from BJP and AIMIM. The remarks sparked a political debate over cultural respect and the use of the term ...IndiaToday · 19h ago
BJP slams Kharge for calling Diwali 'Eid of joy', dares Congress to call Eid 'Diwali of joy'Extending his Deepavali greetings over the weekend, Mr. Kharge told reporters that Deepavali is a major festival celebrated by everyone in India and described it as 'khushiyon ka Eid'The Hindu · 19h ago'True colours exposed': BJP's Giriraj Singh tears into Kharge over Diwali 'khushiyon ka Eid' remarkTimes of India · 20h ago
- Congress president Kharge's Diwali greeting causes political uproar over festival remarksIndiaToday · 23h ago
Union Minister Giriraj Singh criticises Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge over Diwali message, accusing appeasement politicsIndiaToday · 1d ago
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