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  • Telangana BJP president calls off fast after being hospitalisedTelangana BJP president calls off fast after being hospitalised

    IndiaMay 3, 2019, 6:24 PM IST

    Telangana BJP president calls off fast after being hospitalised

     Telangana BJP president Laxman was shifted to the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences by police, hours after he began an indefinite fast outside the state BJP headquarters on April 29. He continued his fast in the hospital.

  • Mamata government bullies job seekers on hunger strike as local media partiesMamata government bullies job seekers on hunger strike as local media parties

    IndiaMar 26, 2019, 5:18 PM IST

    Mamata police arm-twist job seekers on fast at Press Club as media parties

    Almost 80 successful SSC candidates have fallen ill while on hunger strike, asking for jobs promised to them. Pregnant protesters have reportedly suffered miscarriages. But while mediapersons celebrated pre-Holi bash at the venue of the protest, the Kolkata Press Club, police have threatened the young protesters with forcible eviction.

  • BJP Kerala calls statewide hartal over Ayyappa devotee suicideBJP Kerala calls statewide hartal over Ayyappa devotee suicide

    IndiaDec 13, 2018, 8:03 PM IST

    BJP calls for state-wide hartal over Ayyappa devotee suicide

    Chanting ' swamiye saranam Ayyappa ' matra, Nair set himself ablaze after pouring petrol over his body and tried to run to the makeshift tent where senior BJP leader CK Padmanabhan has been staging indefinite fast.
     

  • BJP calls for hartal in Kerala over Sabarimala rowBJP calls for hartal in Kerala over Sabarimala row

    IndiaDec 10, 2018, 9:06 PM IST

    BJP calls for hartal in Kerala over Sabarimala row

    The BJP called for a hartal in the states’ capital from 6am to 6pm to protest the actions of Kerala police over the Sabarimala row. The protestors demand was that the government mediate to end the indefinite fast by the BJP leader AN Radhakrishnan in front of the secretariat.