Election 2019 LIVE: In a Derogatory Jibe, Azam Khan Talks of Former SP Leader's 'Khaki Underwear'

Election 2019 LIVE: Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan today hit a new low by taking a veiled, derogatory dig at former SP leader Jaya Prada. Addressing a rally in Rampur, Khan said, ?It took you 17 years to see her real face. I held her hand and brought her to Rampur, kept her under my guidance for nearly 10 years. Within 17 days I realised that she was wearing a khaki (associated with RSS) underwear.? Two days ago, newly-inducted BJP leader Jaya Prada broke down at a rally over ?insults? by Khan. She sought answers from SP leaders on her obscene images being circulated and Khan?s aides branding her a ?dancer?.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi and party?s east UP in-charge Priyanka Gandhi will hold a road show in Fatehpur Sikri in support of Raj Babbar. The actor-turned-politician has twice won from Agra, the city which was divided to carve out Fatehpur Sikri as a part of delimitation.

In a controversial remark, Rajasthan Home minister Gulabchand Kataria said during a rally that rising population of Muslims can divide India again. Adding to his statement, Kataria said, ?While population of Hindus has been reduced in Pakistan, Muslims population has gone up here.?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again hit out at Pakistan over Pulwama attack. Addressing a rally in UP?s Moradabad, he said, ?When they made their second mistake in Pulwama, we entered their home and conducted airstrike. Udhar walon ko bhi samajh mein aa gaya hai ki agar teesri galti di to lene ke dene padd jaenge (They also know that if they commit another mistake, they will be in real trouble).?

The Congress has decided to pitch its eastern UP in-charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra beyond the politically crucial state and she campaigned in Assam’s Silchar today. Gandhi will also head to Kerala’s Wayanad, from where her brother and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi recently filed his nomination, on April 20. The grand old party, in its list released for UP on Saturday night, kept up the suspense over the Priyanka Gandhi vs Prime Minister Narendra Modi battle in Varanasi.

Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu addressed a joint opposition press conference in New Delhi today and sought for a return to ballot papers..

PM Modi was in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua today where he attacked the Muftis and Abdullahs for trying to divide India. He will now take the BJP’s campaign blitzkrieg to UP’s Aligarh and Moradabad. Taking to Twitter, Modi said, ?Another day, another set of rallies and the great opportunity of interacting with my fellow Indians.?

Rahul Gandhi has cancelled his rally in Siliguri today after Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee denied permission for his helicopter to land. The JD(U) will release its election manifesto today at 3pm in Patna.

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