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Amit Shah

Amit Shah

DOB: 22/10/1964

Amit Shah is the senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has been the Union Home Minister since 2019. He has also been serving as the Union Minister of Co-operation since 2021. Shah was the president of the BJP from 2014 to 2020. He has been a Lok Sabha member from the Gandhinagar constituency of Gujarat since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Shah won the Gandhinagar seat by defeating Congress candidate Dr CJ Chavda with a margin of 5,57,014 votes. He was the Minister of State for Home, Law and Justice, Prison, Border Security, Civil Defence, Excise, Home Guards, Transport, Prohibition, Gram Rakshak Dal, Police Housing, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs in Gujarat in the Narendra Modi-led government from 2002 to 2012. Shah won the Sarkhej Assembly constituency in Gujarat in 1997 (bypoll), 1998, 2002 and 2007. He also represented the Naranpura Assembly seat from 2012 to 2017. Shah also served as the Rajya Sabha member from 2017 to 2019. Amit Shah is again contesting from the Gandhinagar constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

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Amit Shah asserted the government is ready to discuss all

'Rising above party lines': Amit Shah writes letter to Oppn leaders of both Houses on Manipur issue

India | Jul 25, 2023, 07:35 PM IST

In an attempt to end the ongoing logjam between the Opposition and the government over the Manipur issue in both Houses, Home Minister Amit Shah wrote a letter to leaders of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha.

Social media posts claim naked woman chasing cops is from

FACT CHECK: Social media posts claim naked woman chasing cops is from Manipur | Know the truth here

Jul 25, 2023, 05:38 PM IST

In this viral video of May 4, two women were paraded naked by some group of people. After this video went viral, many more similar videos with misleading claims are going viral on social media. After this, when we did a fact check of this video, the truth came to the fore.

Shah requested the Opposition to participate in the

Parliament Monsoon Session: Govt ready for discussion on Manipur issue, says Amit Shah | WATCH

India | Jul 24, 2023, 06:15 PM IST

Parliament Monsoon Session: Opposition leaders continued their protest in both Houses demanding PM Modi's statement on the Manipur issue, while Home Minister Amit Shah said he is ready for the discussion in Parliament.

Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah to review poll preparations

Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah in Raipur to review BJP's poll preparations

India | Jul 22, 2023, 11:03 PM IST

Amit Shah arrived in Chhattisgarh's Raipur on Saturday evening to review BJP's poll preparedness. He will hold a key meeting with the party leaders before departing for the national capital on Sunday.

Narendra Modi

Modi-led BJP won 224 seats with 50 per cent vote share in 2019: Complete list of seats and states

Jul 20, 2023, 03:33 PM IST

The Prime Minister indicated that even the coming together of 26 Opposition parties is not enough to stop his electoral winning juggernaut. In 2014, the BJP won 136 seats with over 50% of the vote share.

Sahara India refund portal launched

Sahara India refund portal launched: Check direct link, claim process | All DETAILS

Jul 19, 2023, 03:28 PM IST

Sahara India refund portal: The Centre on Tuesday launched the Sahara India refund portal aiming to refund Rs 5,000 crore of depositors whose funds are struck in four cooperative societies of Sahara Group.

CRCS-Sahara Refund Portal launched

CRCS-Sahara Refund Portal to help crores of Sahara depositors get refund: Amit Shah

Business | Jul 18, 2023, 04:02 PM IST

CRCS Sahara Refund Portal: Union Minister Amir Shah on Monday assured the depositors that they will get the refund in 45 days after registering on the portal.

NDA meeting

'NDA stands for New India, Development, Aspiration': PM Modi at key meet in Delhi

India | Jul 18, 2023, 11:47 PM IST

NDA Meet LIVE UPDATES: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance is holding a big show of strength in Delhi today in order to take on the challenge posed by the new opposition alliance.

Mirabai Chanu appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and

Manipur ki praja ko bacha lijiye: Olympian Mirabai Chanu's heartfelt appeal to PM Modi amid conflict

Other Sports | Jul 18, 2023, 06:30 AM IST

Indian weightlifter made a heartfelt appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve conflict in her troubled home state of Manipur, where the clashes have been going on for more than two months.

Dark Net and its threat to India

Dark net, Dark web, Deep web- Know how dangerous it could be and how India is saving it from

Jul 18, 2023, 11:25 PM IST

Amit Shah's participation in the G-20 Conference emphasized the growing threat of terrorists using the dark net and the risks associated with cyber-attacks and cybercrimes. He called for understanding the patterns of these activities and developing a robust operational system.

Chirag Paswan calls on Amit Shah

Chirag Paswan calls on Amit Shah ahead of July 18's NDA meet in Delhi

Jul 17, 2023, 06:30 PM IST

Chirag is deliberating with the BJP over his party’s share of Lok Sabha seats in Bihar for the next year’s Lok Sabha polls.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah chairs regional conference on Drugs Smuggling and National Security

India | Jul 17, 2023, 12:53 PM IST

The total quantity of drugs destroyed in one year has now reached around 10 lakh kg with a value of around Rs12,000 crore.

Breaking News, July 17

Breaking News, July 17 | LIVE UPDATES

India | Jul 18, 2023, 06:24 AM IST

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Drugs to be destroyed in Amit Shah's virtual presence

​In Amit Shah's virtual presence, over 1.44 lakh kg drugs to be destroyed tomorrow

India | Jul 16, 2023, 05:43 PM IST

The drugs to be destroyed will include 6,590 kg seized by the Narcotics Control Bureau's (NCB) Hyderabad unit, 822 kg by Indore unit and 356 kg seized by its Jammu unit.

Amit Shah, Om Prakash Rajbhar

OP Rajbhar, former ally of Akhilesh Yadav, rejoins BJP-led NDA

India | Jul 16, 2023, 10:18 AM IST

Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar joined the NDA alliance led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

BJP to launch 'Vijay Sankalp Abhiyaan' in Madhya Pradesh

BJP to launch 'Vijay Sankalp Abhiyan' in Madhya Pradesh ahead of Assembly election

Aug 18, 2023, 06:58 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh: Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Tuesday attended a key BJP meeting held in the state ahead of the assembly election.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah hits out at 'cozy club of dynasts' after SC decision, says not important who is ED's boss

India | Jul 11, 2023, 08:36 PM IST

Slamming all those who are rejoicing over the SC judgement over ED's chief tenure, Amit Shah in a long note shared on Twitter said that ED is an institution which rises beyond any one individual.

Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah likely to visit Bhopal tomorrow, meet BJP MLAs

Jul 10, 2023, 09:12 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit Bhopal and meet all the BJP MLAs in Madhya Pradesh, reports have said.

What is PASA Act

What is PASA Act? All you need to know about the Gujarat law that could be implemented in Delhi

Jul 10, 2023, 05:24 PM IST

The Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved the proposal of implementing the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act (1985) in Delhi to take preventive actions against crimes in the national capital. The file has been sent for Home Ministry's approval.

Rain

Amit Shah speaks to LGs of Delhi, J-K, takes stock of rain situation

India | Jul 09, 2023, 06:03 PM IST

Amit Shah spoke to the lieutenant governors of Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir and took stock of the situation in the union territories in the wake of incessant rains.

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