Shiv sainiks smear ink on organizer in bid to block book. Shiv sena attacks kasuris book launch organizer samaa. Sudheendra kulkarni to attend khurshid manhmud kasuris. The shiv sena had made its threat openly and explicitly, and in writing, to the organisersthey would disrupt the mumbai launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid kasuris latest book, neither a hawk nor a dove, if the event was not cancelled forthwith. Mar 01, 2019 the face of the former bharatiya janata party bjp advisor was totally blackened and his clothes that were in the colours of the indian flag were stained too. Kulkarni said that he has accepted kasuris invitation to join the launch of his book neither a hawk nor a dove in karachi on. We wont be cowed down by such events and the book launch will happen as planned, he said. Sudheendra kulkarni and former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri.
Belligerent shiv sena activists abused and blackened the face of veteran journalist and l. The shiv sena had demanded that the event be scrapped. Oct 12, 2015 hours before the launch of kasuris book, main organiser sudheendra kulkarni was attacked and his face blackened by shiv sena activists. More than halfadozen sena workers on monday morning attacked sudheendra kulkarni, head of the organization that brought a former pakistan foreign minister for his book launch to mumbai. Oct 30, 2015 sudheendra kulkarni to visit pakistan for kasuris book launch. It later cancelled a planned protest at the launch of khurshid mahmud kasuris new. Shiv sena announced to withdraw their protest against kasuris book launch event in mumbai, after its activists had blackened sudheendra kulkarnis. Sena says protests not called off, kasuri reaches venue. Sudheendra kulkarni to visit pak for kasuris book launch news. Earlier at least 10 to 15 shiv sena activists had attacked sudheendra kulkarni, organiser of former pakistani foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch, hours before the event, ndtv. Kulkarni said he has accepted kasuris invitation to join the launch of his book neither a hawk nor a dove in karachi on november 2, along with a number of prominent pakistanis and indians.
Advanis former aide sudheendra kulkarni to protest his role in the launch of former pakistani. Oct 12, 2015 sudheendra kulkarni, chairman of observer and research foundation, which is organising the book launch of former pakistan foreign ministere khurshid mahmud kasuri, was attacked by shiv sena members in mumbai on monday. Oct 30, 2015 mr kulkarni said he has accepted mr kasuris invitation to join the launch of his book neither a hawk nor a dove in karachi on november 2, along with a number of prominent pakistanis and indians. Sudheendra kulkarni to visit pakistan for khurshid mahmud kasuris. Sudheendra kulkarni addresses media after black paint. Ani sudheendra kulkarni, who heads the observer research foundation, was on monday attacked allegedly by shiv sena party leaders, ahead of a book launch of. Oct 12, 2015 sudheendra kulkarni l said khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch event would go ahead as planned. Kasuris book launch as scheduled despite sudheendra kulkarni. Oct 12, 2015 bollywood reacts to paint attack on columnist sudheendra kulkarni. Oct 12, 2015 sudheendra kulkarni attacked by sena activists ahead of kasuri book launch. Sudheendra kulkarni to attend kasuris book launch in. Shiv sainiks smear ink on organizer in bid to block book launch. Sudheendra kulkarni goes ahead with launch, pak minister kasuri says this was no way to protest organiser sudheendra kulkarni goes ahead with launch, pak minister kasuri says this was no way to. Kasuris book launch on course despite ink attack on sudheendra kulkarni new delhi.
Kulkarni, who was a speechwriter for former prime minister atal bihari vajpayee, met uddhav thackeray last night at matoshree to seek his assurance over senas threat to disrupt the event. Kulkarni was on his way to attend a book launch by former pakistan minister khurshid kasuri. Shiv sena attacks sudheendra kulkarni, devendra fadnavis intervenes, rss. The shiv sena had vehemently opposed the event and. Kulkarni is a chairman of a thinktank organising the event. We won t be cowed down by such events and the book launch will. Oct, 2015 kulkarni works for a foreign policy at thinktank, the observer research foundation orf, that will be organising the event of kasuris book launch. Oct 12, 2015 senas firebrand politics attracted media glare but failed to intimidate the event organizers kasuri book launch. Oct 30, 2015 kulkarni said he has accepted kasuris invitation to join the launch of his book neither a hawk nor a dove in karachi on november 2, along with a number of prominent pakistanis and indians. On the occasion, kulkarni said, despite ghulam alis concert being cancelled, kasuri has come for the book launch and i welcome him. Sudheendra kulkarni will travel to karachi next week to attend the book launch event of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri. Organiser sudheendra kulkarni goes ahead with launch, pak. Khurshid kasuris book launched despite shiv sena protest. Hours before the launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book in mumbai today, organiser sudheendra kulkarni was attacked with black paint by activists of the shiv sena.
The shiv sena has threatened to disrupt the launch of kasuris book neither a. Despite sena threat, paint attack, pak ministers book. Kulkarni to attend kasuris book launch in karachi the. Shiv sena had demanded the obf to cancel the book launch event of. An insiders account of pakistans foreign policy in mumbai in a. Jan 18, 2016 in spite of being smeared with ink by alleged shiv sena activists, orf chairman sudheendra kulkarni maintains that khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch event will go ahead as scheduled.
Sudheendra kulkarni to visit pakistan next week for kasuri. Sudheendra kulkarni l said khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch event would go ahead as planned. Oct, 2015 talking exclusively to dawnnews, sudheendra kulkarni, whose face was blackened with ink by shiv sena activists for not calling off kasuris book launch event, said. Oct 12, 2015 sudheendra kulkarni attacked by shiv sena. Kasuri book launch event in mumbai is held amidst tight. Observer research foundation chairman sudheendra kulkarni, who was sprayed with black paint by shiv sainiks for organising former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch. Kulkarni said he has accepted kasuris invitation to join the. Kulkarni said he has accepted kasuris invitation to join the launch of his book.
Shiv sainiks pour black paint on sudheendra kulkarni over. Wont cancel expak ministers book launch, says sudheendra. At the outset, i would like to condemn shiv sena for attacking sudheendra kulkarni, who invited former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri to launch his book neither a hawk nor a dove. Shiv sena blackens face of kasuri book launchorganiser. Writer sudheendra kulkarni, his face covered in black ink after an attack by alleged shiv sena members, announced in mumbai on monday that he would go ahead with the launch of a book. Shiv sena activists threw ink at me and smeared my face. Advanis former aide sudheendra kulkarni to protest his organising the launch of former pakistani foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book here on monday but the event went on ahead amid high security. Shiv sena smears sudheendra kulkarnis face for hosting expak. Shiv sena displays absolute goonism sudheendra kulkarni attacked. Sudheendra kulkarni, who was recently attacked by shiva sena for organizing the book launch of pakistans former foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri, advocated a. An insiders account of pakistans foreign policy is scheduled to be launched monday evening at an event in worli area.
Sudheendra kulkarni has alleged that he was attacked by shiv sena activists for organising expak ministers book launch. Sudheendra kulkarni to visit pakistan for kasuris book launch. On 12 october 2015, kulkarni was attacked by shiv sena activists for organising a book launch for former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri. Musharraf, kulkarni, aiyar attend kasuri book launch in. Kasuri book launch event in mumbai is held amidst tight security the function in mumbai to launch the book neither a hawk nor a dove by former pakistani foreign minister khurshid mahmood kasuri. The shiv sena, known for their ultranationalistic brand of patriotism, on monday mobbed author and former journalist sudheendra kulkarni hours before he was to launch a book of a former pakistan. Oct 12, 2015 sena leader sanjay raut told reporters that the man who has organized kasuris book launch in mumbai sudheendra kulkarni is a pakistani agent. Show will go on, says sudheendra kulkarni after paint attack. As a rider, they said, you we would be responsible. Sudheendra kulkarni said on monday that shiv sainiks smeared black ink or paint on his face to protest the launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book. Observer research foundation chairman sudheendra kulkarni, who was sprayed with black paint by shiv sainiks for organising former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book launch here, will travel to karachi next week to attend the launch of the same book. Shiv sena smears sudheendra kulkarnis face with black ink for. Sena activists smeared black paint on orf chairman sudheendra kulkarni s face for refusing to cancel kasuris book launch. Sudheendra kulkarni was attacked by shiv sena activists outside his house.
Shiv sena activists threw ink on sudheendra kulkarni, the chief organizer of an event at which former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri was to launch his new book. Oct 12, 2015 hours before the launch of former pakistani minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book in mumbai today, organizer sudheendra kulkarni, who has rejected the shiv senas demand to cancel the event, was. After ink attack, sena likens kulkarni to kasab, justifies. An insiders account of pakistans foreign policy in mumbai. An insiders account of pakistans foreign policy in mumbai in a democracy like ours, it is essential to. Sudheendra kulkarni addresses media after ink attack. Sena attacks advanis exaide over pak min book release. An insiders account of pakistan s foreign policy is scheduled to be launched today evening at an event in worli area. Shiv sena announced to withdraw their protest against kasuris book launch event in mumbai, after its activists had blackened sudheendra kulkarnis face with oilpaint for not cancelling the.
Sudheendra kulkarni, chairman of observer and research foundation, a foreign policy think tank, which has organised an event for the book launch of former pakistan minister khurshid mahmud kasuri. Farright indian protesters angry at the planned launch of a former pakistani foreign ministers book doused the event organiser with black ink on monday, the. Kulkarni works for a foreign policy at thinktank, the observer research foundation orf, that will be organising the event of kasuris book launch. Sena says protest against book launch to continue the hindu.
The sena alleged that kulkarni had disrespected indian soldiers by sharing a stage with kasuri, and his attackers blackened his face and clothes with black paint. Shiv sena activists smeared black ink on the face of sudheendra kulkarni, former close aide of senior bjp leader lk advani, protesting against the book launch by pakistans exminister khurshid kasuri. Aditya thackeray wiki, age, caste, girlfriend, wife. Qasim a moini karachi while pakistan and india failed to grasp a historic opportunity to resolve their longfestering disputes particularly kashmir during pervez musharrafs rule of this country, new delhi and islamabad should build on the framework achieved during this period and take it forward. Oct 30, 2015 later, kulkarni became the victim of a paint attack by shiv sena members ahead of the launch of kasuris book in mumbai on october 12. Oct, 2015 s hiv sainiks on monday, october 12, morning flung ink at sudheendra kulkarni, chairman of the observer research foundation, to protest the launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid. Writer sudheendra kulkarni, his face covered in black ink after an attack by alleged shiv sena members, announced in mumbai on monday that he would go ahead with the launch of a book written by.
The shiv sena likened sudheendra kulkarni, who coorgainsed an event to launch a book by pakistans former foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri in mumbai, to terrorist ajmal kasab. Determined to go ahead with book launch despite sena. Mumbai, oct 12 ians belligerent shiv sena activists abused and blackened the face of veteran journalist and l. Former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri today said that he was not depressed by the protest of. Sudheendra kulkarni pti an indian activist on monday accused farright protesters of dousing him in black ink over the launch of a former pakistani foreign ministers book, in the latest. The objection came days after the uddhav thackerayled party forced the cancellation of two ghulam ali concerts in mumbai and pune. The incident was widely condemned but the party said it would continue its protests against the visiting pakistani leader. Writer sudheendra kulkarni, his face covered in black ink after an attack by. The shiv sena on monday branded khurshid mahmud kasuri as a pakistani agent and dared orf chairman sudheendra kulkarni to go ahead with the book launch event. Read more about alleged sena activists attack sudheendra kulkarni over kasuri book launch in mumbai on business standard. We wont be cowed down by such events and the book launch will happen as planned, the organiser said. Show will go on, says sudheendra kulkarni after paint. Shiv sena activists attack kasuris book launch organiser.
Later, kulkarni became the victim of a paint attack by shiv sena members ahead of the launch of kasuris book in mumbai on october 12. Shiv sena blackens face of kasuri book launchorganiser, fail to. Sena called sudheendra kulkarni, the organiser of the event, whose face was blackened by party activists, of being a pakistani agent and. Sudheendra kulkarni, chairman of observer and research foundation, which is organising the book launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri, was attacked by shiv sena members in mumbai on monday. Shiv sena monday attacked sudheendra kulkarni, an organizer of former pakistani foreign minister khurshid mahmood kasuris book launch event in mumbai, samaa reported quoting indian media. Sudheendra kulkarnis face smeared with black paint over. On the other hand, shiv sena that rules maharashtra in alliance with the bjp maintains that it will not permit the book launch of kasuri as any engagement with pakistan is not acceptable as long as they support terrorism. Despite shiv senas paint attack on sudheendra kulkarni. Oct 12, 2015 kasuri book launch event in mumbai is held amidst tight security. Sudheendra kulkarni attacked by sena activists ahead of kasuri book launch kasuris book neither a hawk nor a dove.
Alleged sena activists attack sudheendra kulkarni over kasuri. The group had vowed to disrupt kasuris book launch in mumbai. The shiv sena party said the ink attack on sudheendra kulkarni was a form of peaceful protest against pakistan. Mr sudheendra kulkarni, chairman observer research foundation india, who took a heroic stand and stood steadfast against threats by shiv sena for organising the launch of former foreign minister khurshid manhmud kasuris book in mumbai will be in pakistan next week. An insider account of pakistans foreign policy was launched in delhi last week and is to be released today in mumbai in the event organized at nehru. Advanis former aide sudheendra kulkarni to protest his organising the launch of former pakistani foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book here on monday but the event passed of without any further incident. A key organiser of todays mumbai launch of a book written by former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri has said the event will continue as scheduled amid threats from shiv sena. Sudheendra kulkarni attacked by sena activists ahead of kasuri.
Meanwhile, undeterred by the attack, kulkarni said that the book launch event will continue as scheduled. He was attacked with black paint by shiv sena workers for organizing an event of book launch of pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud. Oct 11, 2015 hours before the launch of former pakistani minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book in mumbai today, organizer sudheendra kulkarni, who has rejected the shiv senas demand to cancel the event, was. Hindu nationalist protesters doused chairman of the observer research foundation mumbai sudheendra kulkarni in ink before he arrived at a book launch event with former pakistani foreign minister. Bollywood reacts to paint attack on columnist sudheendra kulkarni.
Today they have attacked sudheendra kulkarni, the chairperson of observer research foundation which is hosting a book launch event at the nehru centre in worli, she said. Sudheendra kulkarni to visit pakistan for khurshid mahmud. Sena activists allegedly throw ink on event organiser. Alleged sena activists attack sudheendra kulkarni over. Sudheendra kulkarni goes ahead with launch, pak minister kasuri says this was no way to protest organiser sudheendra kulkarni goes ahead with launch, pak minister kasuri says this was no. Defiant sena says it will boycott all events relating to. Indian activist sudheendra kulkarni looks on as khurshid mahmud kasuri speaks to the media in mumbai.
Sudheendra kulkarni, who heads the observer research foundation orf, was on monday attacked by shiv sena party members, ahead of a book launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuri being organised by orf. Sudheendra kulkarni became the victim of a paint attack by shiv sena members ahead of the launch of kasuris book in mumbai on october 12. Soon after the attack, kasuri addressed a press conference with inksmeared kulkarni to condemn the act by the political outfit and promised that the book launch event would proceed. Sudheendra kulkarni cancelling of pak ministers book launch. He, however, added that despite the incident, the book launch event will be. Unfazed by shiv sena threat, expak minister kasuris book. Shiv sena smears sudheendra kulkarnis face for hosting ex. Sudheendra kulkarni attacked by shiv sena activists ahead. Oct 12, 2015 hours before the launch of former pakistan foreign minister khurshid mahmud kasuris book in mumbai today, organizer sudheendra kulkarni was attacked with black paint by activists of the shiv sena. Sudheendra kulkarni to visit pak for kasuris book launch. Shiv sainiks poured black paint on sudheendra kulkarni, former aide of atal bihari vajpayee and lk advani, in mumbai on monday morning in protest against the launch of former pakistan foreign minister kurshid mahmud kasuris book that kulkarni organised, embarrassing the bjpled state government. Senas firebrand politics attracted media glare but failed to intimidate the event organizers kasuri book launch.
The attack happened when sudheendra kulkarni was leaving. On 12 october 2015, shiv sena workers attacked sudheendra kulkarni, a scholar and a columnist, before a book launch event and covered his face with ink. Sudheendra kulkarni attacked by shiv sena activists ahead of. Kulkarni blames shiv sena for ink attack over kasuri book. Following the attack, kulkarni continued with the book launch with his blackened face and clothes. Kasuri book launch event in mumbai is held amidst tight security. Kasuris book launch as scheduled despite sudheendra. Indian farright protest pakistani book launch news. Shiv sena activists have allegedly smeared black ink on sudheendra kulkarni for hosting the book launch of former pakistan minister khurshi mahmud kasuri in mumbai on monday. Devendra fadnavis has promised complete security for the event. Sudheendra kulkarni addresses media after paint attack.
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