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Following objections from the BJP regarding the naming of a newly inaugurated shrine in Digha, West Bengal, as Jagannath Dham, Trinamool Congress has accused the BJP-led Odisha government of hypocrisy. The Odisha government has ordered an investigation into the temple's name and the alleged use of surplus wood from the Puri shrine for idols.

Taking to social media platform X, Yadav posted, "'Vishva Haasya Divas' par danda tana hai, kyunki Bhajpa raaj mein hansna mana hai. (On World Laughter Day, the stick is raised, because laughing is forbidden in the BJP's rule)"

Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar questioned the Pahalgam terror attack, doubting if terrorists verified victims' religions before killing them, urging the central government to take responsibility. This sparked controversy, with the BJP criticizing Congress for allegedly excusing Pakistan and undermining national unity. The NIA has intensified its investigation into the deadly attack, which occurred in the Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam.

The BJP has criticized the Congress party regarding the inclusion of caste-based enumeration in the upcoming census, questioning their historical inaction. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused former PM Nehru of opposing caste-based reservations, leading to the discontinuation of caste census after 1931.

BJP leader Prakash Reddy emphasized that while India prioritizes comprehensive anti-terrorism measures, military action remains a last resort. The suspension of trade relations, including banning exports and imports from Pakistan, aims to pressure its government to act decisively against terrorism. This action follows escalating tensions and a tragic incident in Pahalgam, highlighting India's commitment to national security.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge welcomed the Centre's decision to include caste enumeration in the national census, while criticizing the BJP and RSS for their historical opposition to reservation. He accused them of creating confusion for political gains, emphasizing the Congress party's long-standing demand for a caste census, as highlighted in their previous letter to the Prime Minister.

The Congress party removed a controversial post criticizing PM Modi for his alleged lack of responsibility regarding the Pahalgam attack, following strong objections from the BJP. The BJP accused Congress of using divisive imagery, while Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Prime Minister for prioritizing an election rally over an all-party meeting to discuss the terror attack.

The Bharatiya janata party (BJP) has distanced itself from statements made by MP Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma criticizing the Supreme Court and Chief Justice of India. BJP President JP Nadda emphasized the party's respect for the judiciary, calling it an integral part of democracy.

Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party president, criticized the BJP for prioritizing trivial matters over public concerns, citing unemployment and financial fugitives. He questioned the Waqf Act's relevance to farmers' needs, alleging BJP's involvement in instigating riots and accusing Yogi Adityanath of destroying Uttar Pradesh.

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, BJP leader Dilip Ghosh criticized Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's remarks on the Indus water treaty, dismissing them as futile. Ghosh highlighted Pakistan's history of violating agreements and emphasized that discussions are over, advocating for action. India has responded by halting the Indus Waters Treaty and closing the Attari post.

Former BJP MP and current Indian cricket head coach Gautam Gambhir has reported receiving death threats from "ISIS Kashmir," prompting him to seek police protection. He filed a formal complaint requesting an FIR after receiving threatening emails. This incident follows a similar threat in 2021.