Beni Prasad Remark

• Key Contestant: Beni Prasad Verma

  The Union minister who has built a reputation for wading into controversies with his remarks is aiming to enter the Lok Sabha for the sixth time.

• FIR Against Beni Prasad Verma for 'Objectionable' Remarks Against Narendra Modi

  An FIR was today registered against Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma for violating the Model Code of Conduct by making "objectionable" remarks against BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

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  One-More-And-You're-Out Warning For Beni Prasad Verma After Modi Remarks

  Beni Prasad Verma has been told that he could be banned from campaigning if he does not curb his language about Narendra Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate.

• Election Commission notice to Beni Prasad Verma for remarks against Narendra Modi

  Election Commission today issued a show cause notice to Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma for his "biggest goon" remarks against Narendra Modi, saying prima facie the senior Congress leader has violated the Model Code of Conduct.

• Beni Prasad targets Mulayam Singh again, this time for praising LK Advani

  Even though he was reprimanded by his party last week for remarks on crucial ally Mulayam Singh Yadav, Congress Minister Beni Prasad Verma today continued to target the Samajwadi Party chief.

• DMK gone, Mulayam upset. Could Congress have a worse week?

  After meeting with the Prime Minister this afternoon, Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma said that he regrets his remarks on Mulayam Singh Yadav, who is the chief ally of the government and head of the Samajwadi Party. Mr Verma said over the weekend that Mr Yadav has "links to terrorists."

• Our party does not have thought control: Salman Khurshid on Beni remark

  The old UP hand had suggested that the Congress should tie up with Mayawati's BSP in a post-election scenario in the state,

• Minority quota remark: Poll panel lets off Beni Prasad Verma with a warning

  The Election Commission (EC) tonight let off Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma with a warning for his remarks on Muslim sub-quota and closed the model code of conduct violation case against him accepting his "remorse and sincere regret" for the utterances.

• Election Commission issues notice to Beni Prasad for quota remarks

  After his controversial remarks regarding the minority quota in an election speech and then daring Election Commission, Congress leader Beni Prasad Verma has taken an U-turn, saying his comments could have been a 'slip of the tongue' and he respects the poll panel. The congress leader had earlier said that he wouldn't budge from his position, even...

• BJP complains to Election Commission on Beni Prasad's quota remark

  The BJP too has landed up at the Election Commission's door to complain against Congress minister Beni Prasad Verma for his remark on reservation.

• Poll panel examining Congress minister's remarks daring it on minorities sub-quota

  No sooner had the Salman Khurshid Muslim quota speech controversy officially died than another senior Congress minister, Beni Prasad Verma, has stirred one on the very same issue.