'We cannot believe the police encounter story at all.' 'They were in the hands of the police and they were de-weaponised.' 'They didn't have weapons. How can you kill them?'
'The NRC had an effect on Assam and I think to cover up or make up for that, CAB has been brought in.'
'I want the Supreme Court to give directions to the government of Kerala that they must give protection to all those women who want to enter Sabarimala.'
'We are aggrieved about the ruling and there is no other way of putting it across to the Supreme Court and entire society that wrong has been committed and which requires correction.'
There are many life lessons to be learnt from the way Sharad Pawar handled the Maharashtra political crisis.
'I am happy Sanjay Raut and Sharad Pawar changed the game of Maharashtra politics.'
'The Shiv Sena as a party was going nowhere.' 'Now Uddhav Thackeray has shown his partymen that he can take the BJP head on.'
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'While it seems that the sole option left for the Shiv Sena chief is to sit in the Opposition and wait and watch, there are two other choices before him to show his party rank and file if he is a quitter or a fighter.'
'The most difficult thing in the world is to convince someone to put Rs 20 crore on your movie script.'
'Many people tell me I should give up the fight but I don't listen to them.'
'Muslims should not justify demolition of temples by foreign invaders.'
'Lord Ram's history has reached Indonesia, but not Owaisi's home.'
'The Muslim community is disappointed with this judgment.'
At a time when even family relationships have come under strain over political differences, how have Mahesh Bhatt and Anupam Kher remained friends despite their ideological differences?
'The most serious issue is that of shooting a lawyer in the chest. That news has been buried.'
Sudhir Kumar Ojha from Muzaffarpur, an advocate known for his penchant to file cases against the high and mighty, has fired a legal salvo at the irrepressible cricketer-turned-politician.
Even as a teen, Syed Firdaus Ashraf was terrified about losing his hair. So here's what he did.
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