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"Shameless, Dishonest": Gaurav Gogoi Slams Himanta Sarma On 'Miya' Remark
Gaurav Gogoi hit out at Himanta Sarma over 'shameless' comments by the Assam Chief Minister about the votes of lakhs of Miyas - a derogatory reference to Muslims seen as crossing over illegally from Bangladesh - being cut before the April election.
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'4-5 Lakh Miya Votes Will Be Cut During Assam SIR': Himanta Sarma
Votes of at least 4 lakh Miyas (a derogatory term used for Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam) will be struck off voter lists when a Special Intensive Revision is held in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said.
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Himanta Sarma On Why Assam BJP Doesn't Need "Miya" Votes For 10 Years
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said BJP does not need the votes of 'Miya' people of 'char' (riverine sandbar) areas for the next 10 years, till they reform themselves by leaving aside practices such as child marriage.
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BJP Won't Get Seats In "Miya Muslim" Dominated Areas: Assam Minister
Ahead of the Assam Assembly polls later this year, state minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the BJP would not get any seats in areas dominated by Miya Muslims as they do not vote for the party.
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BJP Leader Beats Differently Abled Man Who Said "Will Vote For Akhilesh"
A BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh is on camera assaulting a differently abled man, allegedly for criticizing the party's rule in the state and the centre. The man, who doesn't put up a fight, is heard shouting that he will vote for Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav.
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"Shameless, Dishonest": Gaurav Gogoi Slams Himanta Sarma On 'Miya' Remark
Gaurav Gogoi hit out at Himanta Sarma over 'shameless' comments by the Assam Chief Minister about the votes of lakhs of Miyas - a derogatory reference to Muslims seen as crossing over illegally from Bangladesh - being cut before the April election.
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'4-5 Lakh Miya Votes Will Be Cut During Assam SIR': Himanta Sarma
Votes of at least 4 lakh Miyas (a derogatory term used for Bengali-speaking Muslims in Assam) will be struck off voter lists when a Special Intensive Revision is held in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said.
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Himanta Sarma On Why Assam BJP Doesn't Need "Miya" Votes For 10 Years
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said BJP does not need the votes of 'Miya' people of 'char' (riverine sandbar) areas for the next 10 years, till they reform themselves by leaving aside practices such as child marriage.
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BJP Won't Get Seats In "Miya Muslim" Dominated Areas: Assam Minister
Ahead of the Assam Assembly polls later this year, state minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the BJP would not get any seats in areas dominated by Miya Muslims as they do not vote for the party.
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BJP Leader Beats Differently Abled Man Who Said "Will Vote For Akhilesh"
A BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh is on camera assaulting a differently abled man, allegedly for criticizing the party's rule in the state and the centre. The man, who doesn't put up a fight, is heard shouting that he will vote for Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav.
