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Meenakshi Lekhi

Meenakshi Lekhi

Meenakshi Lekhi is an MP from New Delhi constituency, and the BJP's national spokesperson. Lekhi is a lawyer in the Supreme Court.

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Temple must be built at the site

Temple must be built at the site

The recent decision of the Supreme Court to refer the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid

By Meenakshi Lekhi March 16, 2019
India in no mood to forgive

India in no mood to forgive

Those whom the gods wish to destroy, he drives [them] mad.” In the current

By Meenakshi Lekhi March 02, 2019
Mamata’s political misadventure

Mamata’s political misadventure

The recent incident in Kolkata, where the chief minister of the state, Mamata

By Meenakshi Lekhi February 16, 2019
Threats issued by the Congress

Threats issued by the Congress

One of the prerequisites of a healthy democracy is the strength of its institutions.

By Meenakshi Lekhi February 02, 2019
Decoding the citizenship bill

Decoding the citizenship bill

The just concluded winter session of Parliament will be remembered for many landmark

By Meenakshi Lekhi January 19, 2019
Triple talaq and Sabarimala different

Triple talaq and Sabarimala different

The issue of gender justice versus religion has once again come to the centerstage

By Meenakshi Lekhi January 05, 2019
Performance wins, not profanities

Performance wins, not profanities

An abusive man is not necessarily angry; he is just scared by your abilities, which

By Meenakshi Lekhi December 08, 2018
Relook at Sabarimala

Relook at Sabarimala

After unprecedented opposition in Kerala to the Supreme Court’s judgment of

By Meenakshi Lekhi November 24, 2018
Much more than a statue

Much more than a statue

Pay no attention to what the critics say, a statue has never been erected in honour

By Meenakshi Lekhi November 10, 2018
Speak out, don’t wait

Speak out, don’t wait

Originating in the west, and traversing to different parts of the world, the #MeToo

By Meenakshi Lekhi November 04, 2018
Adultery law: Time for a 'moral shield' for marriage

Adultery law: Time for a 'moral shield' for marriage

It is a season of judicial orders that challenge social norms. The Supreme Court has

By Meenakshi Lekhi October 15, 2018
Opposing Modicare is unfair

Opposing Modicare is unfair

Till a society remembers and starts caring for its forgotten poor people,” Turkish

By Meenakshi Lekhi October 07, 2018
Fighting crypto-intellectuals

Fighting crypto-intellectuals

With the recent arrest of some overground activists of the banned CPI (Maoist) by

By Meenakshi Lekhi September 23, 2018
Lying about the RSS

Lying about the RSS

From a weapon to a shield, from an alibi to a subterfuge, from a stratagem to a

By Meenakshi Lekhi September 09, 2018
Humans failed, not laws

Humans failed, not laws

Recently, we came across two disturbing cases of abuse of small girls in shelter

By Meenakshi Lekhi August 26, 2018
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