Leaders Who Changed Political Discourse In 2019 Lok Sabha Elections

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Sparking an intense row by his remark on 1984 riots, Congress leader Sam Pitroda reportedly said, "What is with 1984? Talk about what happened in five years. It happened in 1984, so what? (1984 hua toh hua)." (PTI)

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'Neech' remark row: Mani Shankar Aiyar also called Modi the most "foul-mouthed" prime minister the country has seen. (PTI)

Bengal Violence: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday conducted a protest march against the vandalism during BJP president Amit Shah's roadshow in the city on Tuesday. (PTI)

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PM Modi told reporters that he will not take any questions because the press conference is being held by the BJP President. (File photo/ Getty)

Gandhi maintained that her remarks were quoted out of context./ Manekagandhibjp/ TWITTER

During the interview, PM Modi also revealed 'had no bank account'.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi used the 'chowkidar chor hai' remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attack him on the Rafale issue. The Congress chief's later tendered an unconditional apology in the Supreme Court for wrongfully attributing to the apex court the 'chowkidar chor hai' remark in the Rafale verdict.

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was in news for his "underwear" jibe against BJP leader and film actor Jaya Prada who was fighting the Lok Sabha polls from Rampur against him. "People of Rampur, people of Uttar Pradesh and people of India, it took you 17 years to understand her reality. But, I could recognize it in 17 days that she wears a khaki underwear. (Rampur waalo, Uttar Pradesh waalo, Hindustan waalo, usski asliyat samajhne mein aapko 17 baras lag gaye. Main 17 dinon mein pehchaan gaya ki inke neeche kaa jo underwear hai, woh khaki rang kaa hai),” said Khan. Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was slapped Monday with a poll campaign ban.