His remarks came amid a massive protest at the Ramlila Maidan here by central and state government employees from more than 20 states for the restoration of the old pension scheme.
The opposition Congress on Saturday accused the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala of providing "political protection" to the H D Deva Gowda-led Janata Dal (Secular), which recently entered into an alliance with the BJP-led NDA.
So far, there was no evidence on the allegation by BJP leaders that some youngsters had attacked the residence-cum-office of Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar, said Karimnagar Police
Senior BJP leader and former MLA, Somarapu Satyanarayana, resigned from the party and has sent his resignation letter to BJP State president G Kishan Reddy on Saturday.
"There is no problem if leaders come to the state, but don't send the Vice President. Vice President is a constitutional post. We all respect the Vice President and the President," Gehlot said.
Ticket aspirants are using contacts in the parties to achieve their goals. They are appeasing key leaders of the outfits using different means including throwing lavish parties.
CPI national general secretary D Raja on Thursday urged students to take up the cudgels against BJP government at the Centre which, he alleged, was only interested in “serving the interests of big businesses”.
While BJP leaders are threatening to behead Manoj Jha over his alleged poem on 'Thakurs', Jitan Ram Manjhi, the former chief minister of Bihar and HAM patron came in support of Jha, saying that he has not said anything against any caste.
The disciplinary action was reportedly taken till the end of the current assembly session, October 4 on the instructions of the Speaker of the House Pramila Mallik.
Two BJP MLAs including opposition chief whip Mohan Majhi were suspended from the Odisha Assembly till the end of the current session for allegedly throwing 'daal' (pulses) at Speaker Pramila Mallik's podium on Thursday.
Assembly polls are also due in Telangana and Mizoram. The Election Commission is likely to set the electoral process formally rolling in all five states in the first half of October. The elections are likely to be held in November-December.