'If the central government does not give rights to the people of Ladakh, then it won't be good for our country.'
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'They know that if they do not tie up with the Congress, then the minorities will move to the Congress.'
'The wife will not only abuse her husband for giving her less money, but also abuse the government.' 'Look at the price of a cooking gas cylinder, it is Rs 1,200.'
'One man went berserk or rogue that does not mean the Mumbai police should be ashamed.'
'Someone told me on Facebook that 2017 will be the last year of my life.' 'I am speaking up only because innocent students were physically abused and that is not correct.'
'If it is not possible for the Indian Railways to have separate non-vegetarian and vegetarian compartments, then what is the harm in railways serving only vegetarian food?'
Syed Firdaus Ashraf, who grew up in the 1980s, tells us why Befikre is a must watch to understand the new generation.
'If we want a stable society, then all groups must feel that they have a seat at the table of power.'
It reinforces the Muslim stereotype, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
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'If you want to change everything all of a sudden to polyester, then the production of khadi flags will come under trouble.'
'Nobody is speaking up for Muslims today.' 'Secular parties too have calmed down because they feel this will hurt the Hindu vote (bank).' 'In this scenario, where does a Muslim go?'
Will he take Modi's 'sab ka saath, sab ka vikas' route? Or will he turn UP into Egypt under Morsi, asks Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
From Singapore to Almora, Abhishant Pant has survived without cash, and he wants to continue in that state all his life.
'It could backfire on the BJP and boost the Opposition parties.'
Where do the four members of the Supreme Court appointed panel to interface with farmers stand on the Modi government's farm laws?
'To all those then who talk about ending Brahminical hegemony, my advice is: Get the Brahmins on your side,' says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
'I would like to see Kharge include Shashi in the Congress Working Committee.' 'The other alternative is that the Congress will marginalise him.'
'Because of the Supreme Court judgment, I am being denied my freedom of religion.'
'If the Congress gets to form the government in 2024, then Sonia Gandhi by virtue of being CPP chairperson will have the authority to decide who will be the prime minister and not Kharge.'
'The Congress wants to deprive Modi another term in 2024 and for that they are ready to make any sacrifice.'
'Anurag Kashyap kept quiet for more than three years and now, he wants to become Devdas by making her tragedy his.'
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'After the NRC in Assam, things have changed for Muslims in India.'
'There is no point in just saying, 'hum wapas bhej denge (we will send Kashmiri Pandits back)'.'
'UCC should be across India and legally applicable to every Indian citizen.'
'It is a well-thought-out decision. I feel it is difficult for him now to step back.'
'The time has come for all those believe in a democratic India to stand up and be counted and to make a choice.'
'They want to establish the silence of the graveyard in university campuses across India.' 'They cannot bear any questioning or dissent. They want subordination and obedience.' 'And that is not going to happen,' says Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Brinda Karat.
'...by directing these draconian provisions against political and ideological opponents of the ruling group, minorities, and those who dare to dissent through and selective prosecution and prolonged incarceration as undertrials.'
'All this while he has been maintaining that he is innocent and, if that is the case, why will he run away?'
'Narendra Modi knows that the Congress without the Gandhis is a more formidable and more dangerous adversary.'
'The Akali government is not responsible for the Punjab power crisis as Mr Sidhu is saying.'
'The place I used to sleep in the jail had a big window high up on the opposite side, where at sunrise and sunset time a bird would drop in every day.' 'It could be an eagle or a peacock. And sometimes a monkey.' 'Those moments calmed you, brought hope...'
'They are calling me an accused without even an inquiry.' 'The video was fabricated and doctored. Now the truth is coming out.'
'India's treatment to a member of parliament of Afghanistan was not good and I am very upset about this action.'
'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.'
'If they don't make Ajit Pawar chief minister, what can he do?'
'The cousins do not have a good rapport with each other in politics, though they may be having a good rapport with each other in family life.'
