Sam Pitroda's return to the key Congress post sparks controversy and accuses of hypocrisy from BJP. Read more about his reappointment and exclusive interview reactions!
Sam Pitroda, known for his influential role in Indian politics, has once again taken the spotlight as he was re-appointed as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress. The decision, made by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, comes amidst controversies surrounding Pitroda, including his remarks on inheritance tax and Indian diversity. The BJP criticized the move, citing it as evidence of Congress's hypocrisy.
In an exclusive interview with India Today TV, Sam Pitroda expressed his reasons for quitting the post, citing concerns over political influence. Despite the backlash, Pitroda remains steadfast in his commitment to serving the overseas Indian community.
During the LS poll campaign, Pitroda stirred controversy with his comments on the diversity of the Indian population. He remarked that people in different regions of India resemble various ethnicities, sparking a heated debate on cultural sensitivity and political correctness.
Sam Pitroda's reinstatement as the Indian Overseas Congress chairman not only signifies a return to his influential role in the party but also highlights the ongoing political tensions between the Congress and BJP. His actions and statements continue to be scrutinized by the public and political observers, shaping the discourse on Indian politics and diversity.
India News: NEW DELHI: Sam Pitroda was re-appointed as chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress with immediate effect on Wednesday.
Sam Pitroda re-appointed as Indian Overseas Congress chairman amid controversies, including remarks on inheritance tax and Indian diversity.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday reappointed Sam Pitroda as chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, days after he had resigned from the ...
The BJP claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi had foreseen that the Congress would reinstate Sam Pitroda after the elections. | Latest News India.
Speaking exclusively to India Today TV after he was reinstated as Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, Sam Pitroda said he quit the post as Prime ...
During the LS poll campaign, in an interview Pitroda said: “People in the East look like the Chinese, people in the West look like the Arabs, people in the ...
Sam Pitroda re-appointed as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress after controversial remarks on race and ethnicity led to resignation. | Latest News India.
The Telugu Desam Party lashed out at the Congress after Sam Pitroda was re-appointed as chairperson of the Indian Overseas Congress.
Sam Pitroda: Slamming the Congress for reinstating Sam Pitroda, the BJP called his resignation a poll gimmick anticipated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India News: Prime Minister Modi hinted at Congress's strategic tactic by reinstating Sam Pitroda after his resignation, creating confusion and forcing ...
Sam Pitroda has been reappointed as the Chairperson of the Indian Overseas Congress on Wednesday. The 82-year-old resigned from his position one month ago ...
During the Lok Sabha elections, Sam Pitroda sparked a major controversy with his remarks about the physical appearance of Indians.
The BJP's accusation came a day after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday reappointed Pitroda as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, ...
Shehzad Poonawalla said Sam Pitroda's re-appointment makes it clear that the Congress subscribes to and endorses all the unsavoury, objectionable comments ...
India News: NEW DELHI: Sam Pitroda, who has a penchant for stoking controversies, is back as chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, less than two months ...
Says Indian Overseas Congress secretary Virendra Vashisht, “Our organisation seeks to spread the message of the Congress and Gandhian ideology beyond India…
The BJP's accusation came a day after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday reappointed Pitroda as the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, ...
Pitroda, who resigned on May 8, was reinstated on June 26. | Latest News India.
Sam Pitroda said what Jairam Ramesh said was “Jairam's view”. | Latest News India.
The controversy surrounding his comments had threatened to divert Congress from key issues like unemployment, inflation, and the broader themes of the ...