{"id":356206,"date":"2025-09-03T16:08:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T10:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=356206"},"modified":"2025-09-03T17:50:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T12:20:42","slug":"bjp-accuses-pawan-khera-and-wife-of-having-two-voter-ids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/bjp-accuses-pawan-khera-and-wife-of-having-two-voter-ids\/","title":{"rendered":"BJP accuses Pawan Khera and wife of having two voter IDs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"631\" src=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-1024x631.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-356207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-1024x631.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-300x185.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-768x473.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-356x220.jpeg 356w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-696x429.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-1068x658.jpeg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM-682x420.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-03-at-3.13.20-PM.jpeg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shazia Ilmi on Wednesday accused Congress leader Pawan Khera and his wife Kota Neelima of having two voter ID cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She condemned the Congress as &#8216;vote dacoits&#8217; and revisited the 1980 controversy where Sonia Gandhi was reportedly listed in the electoral roll despite being an Italian citizen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing a press conference here she said, &#8220;Congress party which claims to be a &#8216;Mohabbat ki Dukan&#8217; is a market of scam and fraud. Congress&#8217; CWC member and media head Pawan Khera and his wife have two EPIC cards.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She slammed Rahul Gandhi for his silence on such issues despite his public accusations against Indian citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, she reminded that Bihar is observing bandh tomorrow following the row over comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s mother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said, &#8220;Tomorrow, Bihar is observing bandh. We will not tolerate insults hurled towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s mother. Every citizen will avenge the tears of Modi. The impact of this incident will be there in front of Rahul Gandhi and Tejasvi Yadav if they don&#8217;t come forward to apologize.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A political row had erupted in poll-bound Bihar after a video in which a youth was seen abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi\u2019s mother during \u2018Voter Adhikar Yatra\u2019 being led by Rahul Gandhi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemned the remarks, criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and lodged a police complaint against him in Patna. The youth was later arrested and apologised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shazia Ilmi on Wednesday accused Congress leader Pawan Khera and his wife Kota Neelima of having two voter ID cards. She condemned the Congress as &#8216;vote dacoits&#8217; and revisited the 1980 controversy where Sonia Gandhi was reportedly listed in the electoral roll despite being an Italian citizen. Addressing a press [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":356207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2014],"tags":[16188,16003,15700,16089,15911],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356208,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356206\/revisions\/356208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/356207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}