Mir Jafar

The Congress isholdinga day-long satyagraha across the country today to protest party leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said Rahul Gandhi, who now stands disqualified as member of parliament, was called 'Mir Jafar' and insults were hurled at the Congress family but no judge disqualified any BJP leader.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and compared him as the present-day Mir Jafar of Indian Polity and said that he has to apologize for his remarks in the UK.

Mamata Banerjee, dialing up her campaign pitch against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other BJP leaders touring Bengal for polls, referred to "Duryodhana and Dushasana". She also appeared to call her former party man turned BJP rival in Nandigram, Suvendu Adhikari, "Mir Jafar".

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took a page out of history today to hit back at the turncoats from her party who have joined the BJP. In Murshidabad for a political rally ahead of the coming elections, the Chief Minister reminded her audience that it was the place where Bengal's last independent nawab, Siraj-ud Daula, ruled.

Veteran actors Naseeruddin Shah and Aamir Khan have been called "traitors" by senior leader of Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh (RSS) Indresh Kumar. "They may be good actors but they don't deserve respect as they are traitors. They are like Mir Jafar and Jaichand," Indresh Kumar said at a public event in Aligarh on Monday.

Expelled RJD leader Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav today hit back at Lalu Prasad for calling him "Mir Jafar and Jai Chand" and said his former mentor acted like "Duryodhan" and "Kansh" for the Yadav caste.

The Congress isholdinga day-long satyagraha across the country today to protest party leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said Rahul Gandhi, who now stands disqualified as member of parliament, was called 'Mir Jafar' and insults were hurled at the Congress family but no judge disqualified any BJP leader.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and compared him as the present-day Mir Jafar of Indian Polity and said that he has to apologize for his remarks in the UK.

Mamata Banerjee, dialing up her campaign pitch against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other BJP leaders touring Bengal for polls, referred to "Duryodhana and Dushasana". She also appeared to call her former party man turned BJP rival in Nandigram, Suvendu Adhikari, "Mir Jafar".

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took a page out of history today to hit back at the turncoats from her party who have joined the BJP. In Murshidabad for a political rally ahead of the coming elections, the Chief Minister reminded her audience that it was the place where Bengal's last independent nawab, Siraj-ud Daula, ruled.

Veteran actors Naseeruddin Shah and Aamir Khan have been called "traitors" by senior leader of Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh (RSS) Indresh Kumar. "They may be good actors but they don't deserve respect as they are traitors. They are like Mir Jafar and Jaichand," Indresh Kumar said at a public event in Aligarh on Monday.

Expelled RJD leader Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav today hit back at Lalu Prasad for calling him "Mir Jafar and Jai Chand" and said his former mentor acted like "Duryodhan" and "Kansh" for the Yadav caste.