Suspected Bodo militants kill
10 persons in Assam
Assam, May 2: Suspected Bodo militants killed at least10
persons in two separate incidents in Kokrajhar and Baksa districts of Assam. In the first incident, suspected Bodo militants entered a house and fired indiscriminately, killing three members of a family, including two women, and injuring an infant in the Baksa district on Thursday night. The severely injured infant was rushed to
a nearby hospital as it suffered injuries from the bullet. In the Kokrajhar district, at least
seven persons were gunned down by the suspected terrorists after they opened indiscriminate fire on
civilians.
Defeat Rahul to end dynastic politics: Kejriwal
Amethi, May 2: Addressing a rally in Amethi, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal urged people to defeat ruling Congress party and end dynasty rule in order to weed out corruption from the country. Rahul Gandhi
is facing Smriti Irani from BJP and Kumar Vishwas from Aam Aadmi AAP from the same constituency. Kejriwal said
the BJP and the Congress were united due to which they were not attacking each other’s candidates.
Congress
to back GST if in Opposition: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi, May 2: Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said
if the Congress was pushed into Opposition after the ongoing General
Elections, it would give its backing to a major tax reform that it tried to bring during 10 years in office. Ramesh criticised BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for blocking the
General Services Tax (GST), which was aimed at easing business
processes, raising revenues and boosting growth. He also called Modi a fascist. He said
he always welcomed the dynamic personality of Atal Bihari Vajpayee but was very uncomfortable by Modi’s fascist vibes.
He said Rahul Gandhi was more focused on bringing reforms in the party where he
had been working on multiple levels.
Muslims not voting for SP are
not "true Muslims", says Abu Azmi; politicos slam
Khalilabad/ New Delhi, May 2: Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi sparked another controversy when he said
the Muslims who did not vote for his party were not “true Mulsims”. He further said
their DNA test should be conducted to ensure if they were Muslims. Politicos have condemned Azmi over the remark.
