Savitri Bai Phule

Savitribai Phule, a BJP leader who joined the Congress before this year's national election, quit the party on Thursday alleging that her "voice was not heard". The former MP vowed to form her own party, commenting that there was "no difference" between the BJP and the Congress.

In a shock to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), sitting Lok Sabha lawmaker from Bahraich Savitri Bai Phule joined the Congress on Saturday. She was welcomed into the party by Congress President Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the party's in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh.

While the scheduled caste and tribes are fighting for their rights and employment, the Uttar Pradesh government is spending crores in the name of Kumbh and temples, said Savitri Bai Phule, former BJP lawmaker.

After a variety of statements on Lord Hanuman from the ruling BJP, Congress leader Raj Babbar has come up with one. This one's a warning to the BJP to stop speaking on the popular god.

Savitri Bai Phule, a BJP parliamentarian known for her controversial comments, quit the party today with a pointed dig at her leadership: "India's money is being spent on construction of statues instead of being used for the development of the country."

"Lord Hanuman was a Dalit and a slave of manuwadi people. He was a Dalit and a human. He did all for Lord Ram, then why he was given a tail and his face was blackened? Why was he made a monkey?" Bahraich BJP parliamentarian Savitri Bai Phule said today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP-led government tomorrow faces a no-confidence motion that it is certain to win and that no one doubts is anything but a chance for both the ruling coalition and opposition parties to score points.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a "mahapurush (great man)" who contributed to India's freedom struggle, says Savitri Bai Phule, a parliamentarian of the ruling BJP, walking into an ongoing political controversy over the founder of Pakistan. Ms Phule, who has of late been seen to deviate from the party line on a range of subjects, also said Jinnah's portrai...

BJP member Savitri Bai Phule today fell sick while attending the proceedings in the Lok Sabha and was taken out for medical assistance.

Savitribai Phule, a BJP leader who joined the Congress before this year's national election, quit the party on Thursday alleging that her "voice was not heard". The former MP vowed to form her own party, commenting that there was "no difference" between the BJP and the Congress.

In a shock to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), sitting Lok Sabha lawmaker from Bahraich Savitri Bai Phule joined the Congress on Saturday. She was welcomed into the party by Congress President Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the party's in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh.

While the scheduled caste and tribes are fighting for their rights and employment, the Uttar Pradesh government is spending crores in the name of Kumbh and temples, said Savitri Bai Phule, former BJP lawmaker.

After a variety of statements on Lord Hanuman from the ruling BJP, Congress leader Raj Babbar has come up with one. This one's a warning to the BJP to stop speaking on the popular god.

Savitri Bai Phule, a BJP parliamentarian known for her controversial comments, quit the party today with a pointed dig at her leadership: "India's money is being spent on construction of statues instead of being used for the development of the country."

"Lord Hanuman was a Dalit and a slave of manuwadi people. He was a Dalit and a human. He did all for Lord Ram, then why he was given a tail and his face was blackened? Why was he made a monkey?" Bahraich BJP parliamentarian Savitri Bai Phule said today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP-led government tomorrow faces a no-confidence motion that it is certain to win and that no one doubts is anything but a chance for both the ruling coalition and opposition parties to score points.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a "mahapurush (great man)" who contributed to India's freedom struggle, says Savitri Bai Phule, a parliamentarian of the ruling BJP, walking into an ongoing political controversy over the founder of Pakistan. Ms Phule, who has of late been seen to deviate from the party line on a range of subjects, also said Jinnah's portrai...

BJP member Savitri Bai Phule today fell sick while attending the proceedings in the Lok Sabha and was taken out for medical assistance.