Neech Aadmi

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday pushed aside a microphone, made fists and used an expletive at reporters who questioned him about his "neech" (vile) jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, targeted again by Congress's Mani Shankar Aiyar - this time by an article justifying his two-year-old "Neech" (vile) slur - retaliated through the day. From party chief Rahul Gandhi to senior leader Sam Pitroda and other opposition leaders (Mahamilavati people), he spared no one and said abuse from them w...

After initially going soft on Mani Shankar Aiyar, the Congress party today condemned the senior leader's article where he justified the "Neech" slur he had used for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, adding that disciplinary action will be taken against him.

Mani Shankar Aiyar's suspension for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi" last year has been revoked, the Congress said on Saturday. The decision was taken following recommendation by its disciplinary committee, the party said.

Gujarat assembly election 2017 saw a high-voltage campaign where Congress and the BJP got engaged in a bitter war of words. The BJP has not declared its chief ministerial candidate for Gujarat; however, the party ran an aggressive campaign with many senior leaders including BJP National President Amit Shah, Union Minister Arun Jaitley seeking vote...

Amid the acrimony-filled poll campaign in Gujarat, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi but promised he would not use even one "galat shabd" (wrong word) against him because he respects the post of the Prime Minister.

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar should be expelled from the party for his "neech" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Saturday.

Hours before Gujarat votes in the first phase of assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi signaled again that the war over suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's "neech" slur against him is nowhere near an end. At an election rally he said even Congress president Sonia Gandhi has used the word against him, attributing what he called...

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, who was suspended from the primary membership of the party on Thursday for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi", today said he would accept any punishment if the party does not perform well in the Gujarat assembly elections because of his comments

With Gujarat voting tomorrow, the BJP has made it clear it will not allow the Congress to wriggle out of the spot that its senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar landed his party in by calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi". Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the Congress' action against Mr Aiyar is a "strategic suspension" and has asked pe...

Days after Rahul Gandhi underscored that the Prime Minister should be treated with respect, the Congress today suspended Mani Shankar Aiyar for his "Neech" slur on PM Narendra Modi. Mr Aiyar, who has been with the party for nearly three decades, is a longtime loyalist of the Gandhi family. Action against a senior leader of is a first in recent time...

Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar was suspended from the primary membership of the party on Thursday for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi", a remark that PM Modi said was aimed at his humble origins. Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi had responded to the volley of attacks from the BJP by pulling up Mr Aiyar during the ...

Mani Shankar Aiyar, who has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi" in a new attack, earned a swift riposte from the Prime Minister, who said at an election rally in Gujarat, "They can call me neech (low), but I will keep doing oonche (high) work." Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi asked Mr Aiyar to apologise to the Prime Minister.

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday pushed aside a microphone, made fists and used an expletive at reporters who questioned him about his "neech" (vile) jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, targeted again by Congress's Mani Shankar Aiyar - this time by an article justifying his two-year-old "Neech" (vile) slur - retaliated through the day. From party chief Rahul Gandhi to senior leader Sam Pitroda and other opposition leaders (Mahamilavati people), he spared no one and said abuse from them w...

After initially going soft on Mani Shankar Aiyar, the Congress party today condemned the senior leader's article where he justified the "Neech" slur he had used for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, adding that disciplinary action will be taken against him.

Mani Shankar Aiyar's suspension for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi" last year has been revoked, the Congress said on Saturday. The decision was taken following recommendation by its disciplinary committee, the party said.

Gujarat assembly election 2017 saw a high-voltage campaign where Congress and the BJP got engaged in a bitter war of words. The BJP has not declared its chief ministerial candidate for Gujarat; however, the party ran an aggressive campaign with many senior leaders including BJP National President Amit Shah, Union Minister Arun Jaitley seeking vote...

Amid the acrimony-filled poll campaign in Gujarat, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi but promised he would not use even one "galat shabd" (wrong word) against him because he respects the post of the Prime Minister.

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar should be expelled from the party for his "neech" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Saturday.

Hours before Gujarat votes in the first phase of assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi signaled again that the war over suspended Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar's "neech" slur against him is nowhere near an end. At an election rally he said even Congress president Sonia Gandhi has used the word against him, attributing what he called...

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, who was suspended from the primary membership of the party on Thursday for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi", today said he would accept any punishment if the party does not perform well in the Gujarat assembly elections because of his comments

With Gujarat voting tomorrow, the BJP has made it clear it will not allow the Congress to wriggle out of the spot that its senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar landed his party in by calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi". Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the Congress' action against Mr Aiyar is a "strategic suspension" and has asked pe...

Days after Rahul Gandhi underscored that the Prime Minister should be treated with respect, the Congress today suspended Mani Shankar Aiyar for his "Neech" slur on PM Narendra Modi. Mr Aiyar, who has been with the party for nearly three decades, is a longtime loyalist of the Gandhi family. Action against a senior leader of is a first in recent time...

Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar was suspended from the primary membership of the party on Thursday for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi", a remark that PM Modi said was aimed at his humble origins. Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi had responded to the volley of attacks from the BJP by pulling up Mr Aiyar during the ...

Mani Shankar Aiyar, who has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "neech aadmi" in a new attack, earned a swift riposte from the Prime Minister, who said at an election rally in Gujarat, "They can call me neech (low), but I will keep doing oonche (high) work." Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi asked Mr Aiyar to apologise to the Prime Minister.