Azam Khan Sexist Remark

Samajwadi lawmaker Azam Khan, whose sexist remarks in parliament against Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker has evoked outrage, apologised to Rama Devi today. The Deputy Speaker, who earlier said she would never forgive him, said his remark has "hurt both women and men in India".

Bihar leader Jitan Ram Manjhi today came to the defence of Samajwadi leader Azam Khan whose sexist remarks in parliament against Lok Sabha deputy speaker Rama Devi evoked outrage. Azam Khan's remark, he said, is being misinterpreted.

BJP lawmaker and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Rama Devi has said that she will "never forgive" Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, even if he apologises for his remarks to her in parliament this week that that were condemned by lawmakers across political lines as sexist.

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday attacked Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan for his sexist remark against BJP MP Rama Devi in the Lok Sabha, alleging he derives "pleasure" after making "absurd" comments against women.

Samajwadi Party lawmaker Azam Khan has been asked to apologise in parliament for sexist comments that were condemned by lawmakers across political lines today. "If he doesn't apologise, he will face action," said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi after a meeting between the Speaker and leaders of all parties today.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has slammed Samajwadi Party lawmaker Azam Khan for making a sexist remark against officiating Speaker Rama Devi in parliament on Thursday, saying he owes an apology to "all women".

Samajwadi Party lawmaker Azam Khan was lacerated in parliament today for sexist comments that were reviled across the board by lawmakers from the government as well as opposition.

Azam Khan has no right to stay in parliament; he must apologise, says the BJP's Rama Devi, who was at the receiving end of the Samajwadi Party lawmaker's sexist remarks on Thursday.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Majeed Memon came out in support of Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan, who is facing flak over his remark on BJP lawmaker Rama Devi, and said Azam Khan's remark may be taken as a "complimentary comment."

Azam Khan remark on Rama Devi: Azam Khan, the Samajwadi Party lawmaker notorious for running his mouth, on Thursday struck parliament with a sexist comment directed at the Chair during a debate on the government's bill to ban instant triple talaq. The Lok Sabha erupted with demands for Azam Khan's apology even as Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yada...

A Samajwadi Party leader in Uttar Pradesh has stepped on a landmine with his sexist comment against his former party colleague and actor-turned-politician Jaya Prada, who joined the BJP earlier this week. Jaya Prada will contest from Rampur constituency, where the party headed by former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has fielded Azam Khan, another S...

Samajwadi lawmaker Azam Khan, whose sexist remarks in parliament against Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker has evoked outrage, apologised to Rama Devi today. The Deputy Speaker, who earlier said she would never forgive him, said his remark has "hurt both women and men in India".

Bihar leader Jitan Ram Manjhi today came to the defence of Samajwadi leader Azam Khan whose sexist remarks in parliament against Lok Sabha deputy speaker Rama Devi evoked outrage. Azam Khan's remark, he said, is being misinterpreted.

BJP lawmaker and Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker Rama Devi has said that she will "never forgive" Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, even if he apologises for his remarks to her in parliament this week that that were condemned by lawmakers across political lines as sexist.

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday attacked Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan for his sexist remark against BJP MP Rama Devi in the Lok Sabha, alleging he derives "pleasure" after making "absurd" comments against women.

Samajwadi Party lawmaker Azam Khan has been asked to apologise in parliament for sexist comments that were condemned by lawmakers across political lines today. "If he doesn't apologise, he will face action," said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi after a meeting between the Speaker and leaders of all parties today.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has slammed Samajwadi Party lawmaker Azam Khan for making a sexist remark against officiating Speaker Rama Devi in parliament on Thursday, saying he owes an apology to "all women".

Samajwadi Party lawmaker Azam Khan was lacerated in parliament today for sexist comments that were reviled across the board by lawmakers from the government as well as opposition.

Azam Khan has no right to stay in parliament; he must apologise, says the BJP's Rama Devi, who was at the receiving end of the Samajwadi Party lawmaker's sexist remarks on Thursday.

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Majeed Memon came out in support of Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Azam Khan, who is facing flak over his remark on BJP lawmaker Rama Devi, and said Azam Khan's remark may be taken as a "complimentary comment."

Azam Khan remark on Rama Devi: Azam Khan, the Samajwadi Party lawmaker notorious for running his mouth, on Thursday struck parliament with a sexist comment directed at the Chair during a debate on the government's bill to ban instant triple talaq. The Lok Sabha erupted with demands for Azam Khan's apology even as Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yada...

A Samajwadi Party leader in Uttar Pradesh has stepped on a landmine with his sexist comment against his former party colleague and actor-turned-politician Jaya Prada, who joined the BJP earlier this week. Jaya Prada will contest from Rampur constituency, where the party headed by former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has fielded Azam Khan, another S...