Director of controversial 'Jaipur Dialogues' gets ticket from Congress in LS polls from Jaipur
'Jaipur Dialogues' is known for its inflammatory rhetoric, targeting religion, Congress
New Delhi: Sunil Sharma, a Partner and Director of 'Jaipur Dialogues', a contentious organization known for its far-right stance and provocative content, has been awarded a ticket by the Congress party to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Jaipur.
'Jaipur Dialogues' has garnered attention for its controversial and often inflammatory rhetoric, particularly targeting religion and the Congress party. Sunil Sharma's association with the organization has raised eyebrows, considering its divisive nature.
A video circulating on social media platforms captures a moment where Sharma is questioned by a reporter about his involvement with 'Jaipur Dialogues'. In the footage, Sharma appears visibly taken aback by the inquiry, displaying evident discomfort before abruptly ending the interview and removing his garlands in apparent frustration.
Journalist and fact-checker Mohammed Zubair tweeted the video and wrote “Wow! So Congress has given a ticket to Sunil Sharma, Partner and Director of @JaipurDialogues. Hello @kharge @RahulGandhi @priyankagandhi, This handle @JaipurDialogues is one of the most hateful X handles. Most content against religion and Congress.”
Wow! So Congress has given a ticket to Sunil Sharma, Partner and Director of @JaipurDialogues.
— Mohammed Zubair (@zoo_bear) March 23, 2024
Hello @kharge @RahulGandhi @priyankagandhi, This handle @JaipurDialogues is one of the most hateful X handles. Most content against religion and Congress. pic.twitter.com/1Nk04nFeF4
Wow! So Congress has given a ticket to Sunil Sharma, Partner and Director of @JaipurDialogues.
— Mohammed Zubair (@zoo_bear) March 23, 2024
Hello @kharge @RahulGandhi @priyankagandhi, This handle @JaipurDialogues is one of the most hateful X handles. Most content against religion and Congress. pic.twitter.com/1Nk04nFeF4
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Tension in Koppal village over Ambedkar flag during fair; five arrested
Koppal: Tension prevailed in Halwarti village of Koppal taluk after a clash reportedly broke out between members of Dalit and upper-caste communities over the hoisting of an Ambedkar flag during the Beeralingeshwara fair.
According to police, a verbal argument between youths from the two communities escalated into a physical confrontation, leading to unrest in the village.
In a related development, it has been alleged that members of the upper-caste community entered the house of a Dalit youth, identified as Gavisiddappa Hosamani, damaged the door and vandalised the front portion of the house.
As a precautionary measure, additional police personnel have been deployed in the village to maintain law and order.
Police said a complaint has been registered at the Koppal Rural Police Station and five persons have been arrested in connection with the incident. Further investigation is under way.
