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Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman were among those present at the meeting.

Congress spokesperson Manish Tiwari said the party had neither sought proof of such a strike earlier nor is it asking for it now.

Taking potshots at the Prime Minister, the grand old party wondered if he had ‘missed this chapter during his entire Political Science degree’.

Akhilesh's comment comes days after SP patriarch Mulayam Yadav, popularly known as 'netaji', expressed displeasure over his son's decision to enter into a tie-up with the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party.

In an apparent reference to Modi allegedly shooting 'propaganda and publicity' films, the day of the Pulwama terror attack, Yechury said PM should make his priorities clear.

Questioning the timing of PM-KISAN Scheme launch, Gehlot said the scheme was an attempt to woo the farmers ahead of the general elections.

The BSP chief called the amount a 'pittance' and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of failing to fulfil its promise.

Nine years ago, JD (U) supremo and the current chief minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar-led government passed a law which enabled the allotment of lifetime bungalows to former chief ministers under the Bihar Special Security Group (Amendment) Act, 2010.

'Loan waiver was no election promise, we had announced this with utmost faith and feelings,' said Kamal Nath, adding that the farmers would be offered no dues certificates to make them realize the loan waiver.

While addressing TDP functionaries on Wednesday, the Andhra Pradesh chief minister said, there was a threat to national security because of the ruling party’s inefficiency and people were worried.

The Sena also took a dig at certain lawmakers for their controversial comments made on India-Pakistan relations and in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror strike.

The announcement was made by AIADMK coordinator O Panneerselvam and senior BJP leader Piyush Goyal after second and final round of discussions held in Chennai.

It was alleged in 2016 that Amita Singh had called Dalits and Muslims “anti-nationals”.

While deal is finalised, seat sharing negotiations are still underway as sources say the BJP wants to contest at least 8 seats this time around.

Ruling out the lack of attention on Kashmir, Madhav said the Kashmir policy has always been under active thinking, but what the country needs today is a strong policy against terrorism and Pakistan.

Siddaramaiah is said to have advised both Jarkiholi and Nagendra not to take any decision in haste until the Lok Sabha elections are over, according to the sources.