Smriti Irani is a prominent leader within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing Amethi. In the Indian general election 2019, Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi's family had previously represented the constituency for four decades. Prior to this, she was a Member of the Rajya Sabha for Gujarat and held multiple portfolios as a Minister in the Government of India (GOI). Smriti Irani contested the 2014 general elections against Rahul Gandhi in Amethi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Irani lost to Rahul Gandhi by 1,07,923 votes, a 12.32% margin.
Read MoreVartika Singh had filed a case in the Sultanpur MP/MLA court, accusing Irani of defamation. The case was dismissed by the special court on October 21, 2022. Following this, the petitioner had challenged the MP/MLA court's order in the high court.
Smriti Irani who won the 2019 Lok Sabha polls defeating leader Rahul Gandhi had repeatedly challenged the Congress leader to contest from Amethi without allying with Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati.
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Amethi Lok Sabha Election 2024: BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi from the Amethi constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. This was the saffron party's second victory from the seat after 1998.
BJP leader and Union Minister Smriti Irani currently represents Uttar Pradesh's Amethi seat. She defeated Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in 2019 polls. The Congress' scion had fought from two seats -- Amethi and Wayanad in Kerala.
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Smriti Irani was on a three-day visit to Amethi where she was approached by a group of retired teachers complaining about their pending dues. The Union Minister rapped the education officer over the phone call, the video of which has gone viral on social media.
In written reply in Lok Sabha, Smriti Irani at present, there is no proposal under consideration of the Government to make provision for paid menstrual leave mandatory for all workplaces.
As soon Smriti Irani shared the photo on Instagram, netizens started pulling her leg, with one user saying, 'Yeh to PTM chal rahi hai (a parent-teacher meeting is going on."
In a series of posts, the Union Minister heaped praises on PM Modi.
Smriti Irani radio show: The first show of 'Nayi Soch Nayi Kahani' featured women from start-ups and self-made businesswomen who will share their stories of success and how they are taking advantage of government initiatives in their endeavours.
The Enforcement Directorate claimed that its probe indicates that Mahadev App promoters paid Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel Rs 508 crore.
A local Congress leader has been booked in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi district for allegedly making slanderous remarks against Union Minister and local MP Smriti Irani. The case was registered based on a complaint by a BJP leader.
The Women's Reservation Bill, to ensure 33 per cent quota i.e. one-third of seats in Lok Sabha and state assemblies, has been passed in Rajya Sabha, a day after it was cleared by Lok Sabha, marking a historic moment for the country.
The women's reservation bill was the first bill to be introduced in the new Parliament building
In an India TV opinion poll, we asked, "Smriti Irani alleged that Rahul Gandhi blew a 'flying kiss' during the debate. Do you think it is obscene and misogynistic?"
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Defending Rahul Gandhi over his flying kiss act, Shiv Sena MP (Uddhav camp) Priyanka Chaturvedi said that why are they feeling bad about it? It was just a genuine gesture, that's what he did. Like he said 'mohabbat ki dukaan'.
The letter was signed by BJP ministers Shobha Karandlaje, Debasree Chaudhuri, Pratima Bhoumik and Darshana Jardosh along with other women MPs.
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