Amid spat with Rahul Gandhi over J&K visit, Satya Pal Malik says govt busy with I-Day preparations, will decide at 'convenient time'
5 years, 5 months ago

Amid spat with Rahul Gandhi over J&K visit, Satya Pal Malik says govt busy with I-Day preparations, will decide at 'convenient time'

Firstpost  

In a continued war of words between him and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration is occupied with arrangements for Independence Day celebrations and will get in touch with the MP at a “convenient time” over his visit to the state. Jammu: In a continued war of words between him and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration is occupied with arrangements for Independence Day celebrations and will get in touch with the MP at a “convenient time” over his visit to the state. The governor’s reaction came after Rahul, in a tweet on Wednesday, repeated his demand to visit Jammu and Kashmir and asked Malik when he could come. When can I come?.” On remarks by Rahul that there have been reports of violence in Kashmir, Malik said, “Rahul Gandhi has taken four days to respond on an issue, which already stands clarified and settled by various Indian news channels which have reported the correct position.” On Tuesday, Malik had lashed out at Rahul for putting “pre-conditions” for a visit to the Kashmir Valley and alleged he was trying to “create unrest” by seeking to bring a delegation of opposition leaders.

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OPINION | Happy New Year Rahul: But where are you?
2 weeks, 1 day ago

OPINION | Happy New Year Rahul: But where are you?

India TV News  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is not in India now. BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya tweeted: "At a time when there is national mourning over the demise of former PM Dr Manmohan Singh, Rahul Gandhi, who was pretending to be very distraught four days ago, has gone to Vietnam to celebrate the New Year." Had former …

Rahul Gandhi's Sambhal Visit Sparks Controversy Ahead of Arrival! | ABP News
1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi's Sambhal Visit Sparks Controversy Ahead of Arrival! | ABP News

ABP News  

In the midst of political debates over the Sambhal violence, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has announced his visit to the affected region. Congress MP and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi may also accompany him to meet with the families of the violence victims. Meanwhile, the administration has made preparations to block …

Rahul & Priyanka Gandhi Might Visit Sambhal Today, Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul & Priyanka Gandhi Might Visit Sambhal Today, Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News

ABP News  

In the midst of political debates over the Sambhal violence, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has announced his visit to the affected region. Congress MP and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi may also accompany him to meet with the families of the violence victims. Meanwhile, the administration has made preparations to block …

Sambhal: UP Admin Urges Rahul Gandhi To Reconsider Visit As Entry Of Outsiders Prohibited, Police Warn Of Notice
1 month, 1 week ago

Sambhal: UP Admin Urges Rahul Gandhi To Reconsider Visit As Entry Of Outsiders Prohibited, Police Warn Of Notice

ABP News  

Even as the Uttar Pradesh administration has imposed restrictions on the arrival of outsiders in Sambhal until December 10, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, along with other Congress MPs, is slated to visit the district on Wednesday. #WATCH | Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh: On Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to visit Sambhal tomorrow, Moradabad …

Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge to Lead Congress’s Maharashtra Campaign
2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul, Priyanka, Kharge to Lead Congress’s Maharashtra Campaign

Deccan Chronicle  

MUMBAI: The Congress has decided to rope in its national leaders and chief ministers in the election campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will be camping in Maharashtra for three days from November 16 till the campaign ends on November 18. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will also hold rallies across the …

Rahul Gandhi's first foreign trip as LoP, to address Indian diaspora in US on September 8
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi's first foreign trip as LoP, to address Indian diaspora in US on September 8

India TV News  

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will address the Indian diaspora in Texas, United States on September 8 during his week-long trip in the country, announced the Indian Overseas Congress in the US. This is Gandhi's first visit abroad as the LoP as he is expected to interact with students in at least two prestigious universities and …

Kharge, Rahul to visit Jammu, Srinagar for key meetings
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kharge, Rahul to visit Jammu, Srinagar for key meetings

The Hindu  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi will be visiting Jammu and Srinagar on August 21 and 22 for key meetings in preparation for the upcoming assembly elections. "On 21st and 22nd August, Congress President Shri Mallikarjun Kharge ji and Leader of Opposition Shri Rahul Gandhi ji will be visiting Jammu and Srinagar for key meetings in …

Rahul Gandhi to visit Rae Bareli on July 9
6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to visit Rae Bareli on July 9

Hindustan Times  

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will undertake a day’s visit to Rae Bareli on Tuesday. “Besides meeting delegations, partymen and the people, he may undertake a surprise visit in the constituency,” said district Congress committee Rae Bareli president Pankaj Tiwari. A senior party leader said there was also a proposal to meet district officials of Rae Bareli but the same …

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Assam on April 20
9 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Assam on April 20

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit Nagaon in Assam on April 20 ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, state party leader aware of the development said. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will also join election rallies in Jorhat and Dibrugarh before the first phase of Lok Sabha polls, the Congress leader said. A senior Congress leader said that Rahul …

Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi to visit Srinagar on March 7
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi to visit Srinagar on March 7

India TV News  

PM Modi in Jammu Kashmir: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the Kashmir Valley on March 7, his first visit to the Valley since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. During his visit to Kashmir on March 7, the Prime Minister is expected to announce the score of developmental projects and also interact with the beneficiaries …

Batadrava Than in Assam asks Rahul Gandhi to not visit the shrine during Pran Pratishtha ceremony
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Batadrava Than in Assam asks Rahul Gandhi to not visit the shrine during Pran Pratishtha ceremony

Op India  

On 21st January, the management of Batadrava Than in Assam requested Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to reschedule his visit to the Shrine on 22 January which was scheduled during the Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The request by the Satra to Rahul Gandhi to reschedule the visit after Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma slammed the …

'Visit after Ram Mandir inauguration is over': Assam shrine tells Rahul Gandhi
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'Visit after Ram Mandir inauguration is over': Assam shrine tells Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

The management of Assam's Batadrava Than, the birthplace of Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardeva, has asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit the shrine only when the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Temple will be over. Speaking to reporters, Batadrava Than Management Committee president Jogendra Narayan Dev Mahanta said around 10,000 people will gather at the shrine and the management …

FirstUp: Rajnath in J&K, NCP calls farmers protest... today's big news
1 year ago

FirstUp: Rajnath in J&K, NCP calls farmers protest... today's big news

Firstpost  

Rajnath Singh is set to visit Jammu and Kashmir. Let’s take a closer look at today’s big-ticket items Rajnath in J&K Rajnath Singh has said he will visit Jammu and Rajouri today. Rajnath’s visit follows Chief of Army staff General Manoj Pande’s visit to ground zero in Poonch on Monday where he reviewed the anti-terrorist operation under way in Surankote …

‘I’ve come to tell Rahul Gandhi the date of Ram Mandir inauguration’: Amit Shah says in Madhya Pradesh
1 year, 2 months ago

‘I’ve come to tell Rahul Gandhi the date of Ram Mandir inauguration’: Amit Shah says in Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

October 30, 2023 01:20 am | Updated January 09, 2024 11:41 am IST - Bhopal Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Sunday that he wanted to tell Rahul Gandhi the date of the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya as the Congress leader would “taunt” the BJP about it. “Between 2014 and 2019, when …

Rahul Gandhi, Satya Pal Malik vent frustration against Modi government in 28-minute-long interview
1 year, 2 months ago

Rahul Gandhi, Satya Pal Malik vent frustration against Modi government in 28-minute-long interview

Op India  

Talk about storm in a teacup and Rahul Gandhi’s interview/chat with former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik begins with the message, “On 14th October, I had a conversation with former Governor of J&K, Shri Satya Pal Malik. Now it has become a business.” Article 370 abrogation According to Satya Pal Malik, Jammu and Kashmir “cannot be managed by …

Rahul Gandhi To Leave For Two-Day Visit To Ladakh Today: Report
1 year, 4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi To Leave For Two-Day Visit To Ladakh Today: Report

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a two day-visit to Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh from Thursday, reported IANS quoting party sources as saying. Rahul's visit to Ladakh comes within a week after he went to his Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala's Wayanad on Saturday, first one after being reinstated as the Member of Parliament in the Lower House. During …

Rahul Gandhi Arrives In Manipur, To Meet People Displaced By Ethnic Strife On 2-Day Visit
1 year, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Arrives In Manipur, To Meet People Displaced By Ethnic Strife On 2-Day Visit

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Imphal on Thursday for a two-day visit to violence-hit Manipur wherein he will meet people displaced by the ethnic strife in relief camps and hold talks with civil society organisations. Last week, Rahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government ahead of an all-party meeting on Manipur saying, "Manipur has been burning since 50 days, but …

Rahul Gandhi to meet ethnic strife victims during two-day visit to Manipur
1 year, 6 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to meet ethnic strife victims during two-day visit to Manipur

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will meet people displaced by the ethnic strife in relief camps and hold talks with civil society organisations during his two-day visit to the state from Thursday, a party source said here. This is the first visit of the Congress leader to the northeastern state since violence broke out on May 3. “On Friday, Gandhi will …

Rahul Gandhi US Tour: I would be doing ‘Mann Ki Baat if,’ Congress leader says
1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi US Tour: I would be doing ‘Mann Ki Baat if,’ Congress leader says

Live Mint  

"If you believed in anger, hatred and arrogance, you would be sitting in a BJP meeting and I would be doing Mann Ki Baat," Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said while addressing Indian diaspora in San Fransisco. Showing the American people what it means to be American, respecting them, learning from them and also letting them learn from you.” …

Right before PM Modi’s official visit to USA in June, Rahul Gandhi to travel to USA for 10 days, meet politicians and more: What we know so far
1 year, 7 months ago

Right before PM Modi’s official visit to USA in June, Rahul Gandhi to travel to USA for 10 days, meet politicians and more: What we know so far

Op India  

Congress leader and former Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi will visit the USA on May 31 for a 10-days, said sources on Tuesday. Rahul Gandhi dominated the headlines as he returned from London after giving speeches at Cambridge University, critical of the government and throwing light on Indian democracy. BJP intensified its attack on Rahul Gandhi with party chief JP Nadda …

Satya Pal Malik sits on dharna following argument with cops, Delhi Police says 'not detained'
1 year, 8 months ago

Satya Pal Malik sits on dharna following argument with cops, Delhi Police says 'not detained'

India Today  

Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, along with his supporters, on Saturday sat on a dharna at a police station in the national capital, following an argument with the Delhi Police. Police said some farmer leaders from Haryana had reached the national capital in Satya Pal Malik's support. DELHI POLICE DENIES DETENTION Meanwhile, taking to Twitter, the Delhi …

Absence of democratic system in J&K causing hardship to people: Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 10 months ago

Absence of democratic system in J&K causing hardship to people: Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the Centre of snatching the democratic rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and said the anti-encroachment drive was aimed at diverting attention from “real” issues. Rahul said J&K was divided into two union territories against the wishes of the people and they were now being denied their democratic rights by “the …

Restoration of statehood, democratic process important first steps in J&K: Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 11 months ago

Restoration of statehood, democratic process important first steps in J&K: Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the restoration of statehood and democratic process is a very important step in Jammu and Kashmir as he avoided a question on whether his party would be part of an Opposition alliance in the union territory. Mr. Gandhi said he has come to Jammu and Kashmir with an open heart and open arms …

Amit Shah’s J&K visit assumes \'great significance\'
2 years, 3 months ago

Amit Shah’s J&K visit assumes \'great significance\'

Deccan Chronicle  

SRINAGAR: Security has been beefed up further across Jammu and Kashmir for Home Minister Amit Shah's three-day visit which began on Monday night. Analysts say that the Home Minister’s visit assumes ‘great significance’ as it comes at a time when various political parties including the Bharatiya Janata Party are gearing up for campaigning for the J&K Assembly elections. Nevertheless, some …

Amit Shah To Embark On 2-Day J&K Visit From October 4, Crucial Meetings On The Cards
2 years, 3 months ago

Amit Shah To Embark On 2-Day J&K Visit From October 4, Crucial Meetings On The Cards

ABP News  

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir starting October 4. This is the second visit by Amit Shah to Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of article 370 by the Modi govt in August 2019. Shah will also lay foundation stones for several developmental projects in Jammu, after visiting the …

BJP to Bring in Modi, Yogi, Cong to Get Priyanka, Rahul for Last Leg of Campaigning in Uttarakhand​
2 years, 11 months ago

BJP to Bring in Modi, Yogi, Cong to Get Priyanka, Rahul for Last Leg of Campaigning in Uttarakhand​

News 18  

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and opposition Congress plan to turn the tide in their favour in the last leg of campaigning for the Uttarakhand elections by bringing in star campaigners such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath and Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi in the hill state this week. With just …

Punjab Assembly Elections: Rahul Gandhi in state today, to visit Sri Harmandir Sahib with 117 candidates
2 years, 11 months ago

Punjab Assembly Elections: Rahul Gandhi in state today, to visit Sri Harmandir Sahib with 117 candidates

Firstpost  

This will the first visit of the Congress leader to the state since the imposition of a ban on physical rallies by the Election Commission of India at the start of the month New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a day-long visit to Punjab on Thursday during which he will visit religious places along with 117 candidates …

India’s Amit Shah visits Kashmir amid rising violence
3 years, 2 months ago

India’s Amit Shah visits Kashmir amid rising violence

Al Jazeera  

Three-day visit of India’s interior minister comes in the backdrop of a deteriorating security situation in the region. Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – In an apparent attempt to address the disgruntlement of Kashmiri’s youth with New Delhi, India’s Home Minister Amit Shah on his visit to the region said he came to extend a hand of “friendship” to the young people. …

UP govt allows Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit Lakhimpur Kheri
3 years, 3 months ago

UP govt allows Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to visit Lakhimpur Kheri

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday gave permission to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to visit Lakhimpur Kheri, where 8 people lost their lives in a violent incident. "The state government has given permission to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and three other people to visit Lakhimpur Kheri," informed the Home Department of the Uttar Pradesh …

Rahul Gandhi's arrival could affect law and order situation in Sitapur: Officials
3 years, 3 months ago

Rahul Gandhi's arrival could affect law and order situation in Sitapur: Officials

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit could affect the law and order situation in Sitapur, officials said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, in a press conference on Wednesday, Rahul Gandhi said a three-member Congress delegation will visit the violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri district on Wednesday even as Section 144 has been imposed in the area. "Today, with two CMs we will visit Lakhimpur Kheri …

Rahul Gandhi on two-day Jammu and Kashmir visit from today
3 years, 5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi on two-day Jammu and Kashmir visit from today

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be on a two-day visit to Srinagar from today during which he will inaugurate the party's Jammu and Kashmir headquarters and meet Congress workers. Rahul, who will reach Srinagar in the afternoon, will attend the wedding of the son of J&K Congress chief Ghulam Ahmed Mir in the evening. This would be Rahul's first visit …

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to arrive in Srinagar today for a 2-day visit
3 years, 5 months ago

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to arrive in Srinagar today for a 2-day visit

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be arriving in Srinagar on Monday evening for a two-day visit. On Tuesday evening, J&K Congress president Ghulam Ahmad Mir will host a dinner for Gandhi and other politicians and senior Congress leaders. Leaders of Peoples Alliance For Gupkar Declaration, including National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti and Communist Party …

From elections, statehood to delimitation: Who said what at PM's all-party meeting with J&K leaders
3 years, 6 months ago

From elections, statehood to delimitation: Who said what at PM's all-party meeting with J&K leaders

Firstpost  

While the Centre focussed on development and Jammu and Kashmir getting its own elected government, all leaders from J&K demanded full-fledged statehood for the region On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in the high-stakes talks with parties from Jammu and Kashmir in the National Capital in the first major outreach by the Centre since the region lost its special …

'Democracy took place here': Foreign envoys visit J&K to assess normalcy
3 years, 10 months ago

'Democracy took place here': Foreign envoys visit J&K to assess normalcy

India Today  

In the third such visit by foreign envoys to Jammu and Kashmir in the last 18 months, diplomats from 24 countries, including the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, began a two-day trip to the Union Territory to assess the ground situation. The envoys arrived in Srinagar amid heightened security as shops remained closed following a shutdown call given by separatists "What …

Rahul Gandhi likely to tour western districts
4 years ago

Rahul Gandhi likely to tour western districts

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to make a three-day visit to the western districts of the State later this month, the AICC in-charge for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Goa, Dinesh Gundu Rao, said in Chennai on Sunday. Earlier, Mr. Rao addressed the State executive committee and State office-bearers’ meeting in Sathyamurthy Bhavan, in the presence of Tamil Nadu Congress …

Satya Pal Malik likely to become J&K L-G: Governor prescribed President's Rule in state, defended 'blackout' after Article 370 revocation
5 years, 2 months ago

Satya Pal Malik likely to become J&K L-G: Governor prescribed President's Rule in state, defended 'blackout' after Article 370 revocation

Firstpost  

73-year-old Satya Pal Malik has been associated with almost all political hues, starting as a socialist student leader in Meerut University to the vice president of the BJP Satya Pal Malik, the incumbent governor of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, is likely to be appointed as the Lieutenant-Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir on 31 October. …

Daily Bulletin: Jammu and Kashmir opens up to tourists after 2-month-long restrictions; Karnataka Assembly session begins today; day's top stories
5 years, 3 months ago

Daily Bulletin: Jammu and Kashmir opens up to tourists after 2-month-long restrictions; Karnataka Assembly session begins today; day's top stories

Firstpost  

Here are today’s top stories: Karnataka Assembly session to commence from today; opposition likely to corner BJP over flood relief; Rahul Gandhi to appear in Surat Court in defamation case today; and more Karnataka Assembly session to commence from today; Opposition likely to corner BJP over flood relief The winter session of the Karnataka legislature that begins Thursday is expected …

Opinion | J&K to open up
5 years, 3 months ago

Opinion | J&K to open up

Live Mint  

Satya Pal Malik, the governor of Jammu and Kashmir, has directed the withdrawal of an advisory, issued two months ago, that asked tourists and pilgrims to leave the state. The state has been under a complete lockdown since 5 August, when the Centre revoked its special status under Article 370 to integrate it wholly with India, and decided to split …

CJI Ranjan Gogoi may visit Kashmir ‘if requirement arises’, allows Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit J&K
5 years, 3 months ago

CJI Ranjan Gogoi may visit Kashmir ‘if requirement arises’, allows Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit J&K

Op India  

Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, while allowing senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit Jammu & Kashmir, said that if requirement arises, he may also visit Jammu & Kashmir. While allowing Azad to visit four districts of Jammu & Kashmir, Srinagar, Baramulla, Anantnag and Jammu, CJI said that he will not make any speeches or hold any public …

Breaking: SC Allows Congress Leader Ghulam Nabi Azad To Visit Jammu, Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla [Read Order]
5 years, 3 months ago

Breaking: SC Allows Congress Leader Ghulam Nabi Azad To Visit Jammu, Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla [Read Order]

Live Law  

Supreme Court on Monday allowed Senior Congress leader and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad to visit his home state to enquire about the well being of the people.Senior Advocate Dr A M Singhvi submitted that Azar was voluntarily undertaking not to engage in political activities during the visit. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and …

Governor Satya Pal Malik says 50,000 to be hired for govt jobs in J&K
5 years, 4 months ago

Governor Satya Pal Malik says 50,000 to be hired for govt jobs in J&K

India TV News  

Addressing a press conference, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Wednesday assured the culture and identity of the people would be preserved. Justifying the restrictions, Governor Satya Pal Malik said it was important to avoid any loss of lives. Flanked by Advisor K Vijay Kumar, Chief Secretary BVR Subrahmanyam and Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh, Malik, who will …

Rahul playing politics over my invitation: J-&K Guv
5 years, 4 months ago

Rahul playing politics over my invitation: J-&K Guv

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Monday accused Rahul Gandhi of playing politics over his invitation to visit the Valley, saying he just wanted to refrain him from making "baseless statements". "I want to make it clear that when I had invited Rahul Gandhi to Jammu and Kashmir, my intention was that he will refrain from making baseless …

Opposition delegation sent back from Kashmir: There will be a time for Rahul Gandhi's petty politics, but it isn’t now
5 years, 4 months ago

Opposition delegation sent back from Kashmir: There will be a time for Rahul Gandhi's petty politics, but it isn’t now

Firstpost  

The abrogation of Article 370 and the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union territories has made the situation even more sensitive and volatile than in 2011 when Congress had defended then Omar Abdullah-led J&K govt’s decision to prevent a BJP delegation from visiting Kashmir The enormity of what has taken place in Jammu and Kashmir is not immediately …

Jammu and Kashmir after Articles 370 and 35a: A look at what happened over the past three weeks
5 years, 4 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir after Articles 370 and 35a: A look at what happened over the past three weeks

Firstpost  

Kashmir, being the tense, conflict-induced zone that it is today, witnessed a series of events that unfolded over the past three weeks. In a tweet addressed to Malik, Gandhi said he along with a delegation of Opposition leaders would take up his ‘gracious invitation’ to visit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, but added they don’t need the aircraft. You are …

Opposition's visit to Kashmir will benefit BJP: Mayawati
5 years, 4 months ago

Opposition's visit to Kashmir will benefit BJP: Mayawati

India TV News  

Slamming the Congress-led opposition for going to Jammu and Kashmir, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday said the leaders should have thought before making the visit as it will give a chance for the BJP to politicise the issue. Mayawati said in a situation like this, the visit of the opposition leaders will give a chance for the Bharatiya …

Mayawati slams Congress for Kashmir visit, says it only gave Centre chance to do politics
5 years, 4 months ago

Mayawati slams Congress for Kashmir visit, says it only gave Centre chance to do politics

India Today  

Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati has slammed the Congress over the Kashmir visit of opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, to take stock of the situation after the withdrawal of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir on August 5. The BSP chief on Monday said the Kashmir visit only gave a chance for the BJP and Jammu and Kashmir Governor …

Kashmiri woman narrates her ordeal to Rahul Gandhi on flight
5 years, 4 months ago

Kashmiri woman narrates her ordeal to Rahul Gandhi on flight

India Today  

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi was on Saturday taken aback when a Kashmiri woman started narrating her ordeal to him and other Opposition leaders onboard the flight they were travelling back to Delhi from Srinagar, after denied entry to the city. Rahul can be seen getting up from his seat and console the woman, while other Congress leaders, like Ghulam …

Got taste of draconian govt when we tried to visit Kashmir: Rahul Gandhi
5 years, 4 months ago

Got taste of draconian govt when we tried to visit Kashmir: Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that the opposition delegation got the taste of the "draconian administration" and the "brute force unleashed on the people in J&K" when the leaders tried to visit Kashmir on Saturday. Taking to Twitter, Rahul Gandhi said that it has been 20 days since the government decided to scrap the provisions of Article 370 …

Delegation of Opposition leaders sent back from Srinagar
5 years, 4 months ago

Delegation of Opposition leaders sent back from Srinagar

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A delegation of Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, was sent back from Srinagar on Saturday. The delegation of Opposition leaders from eight parties included senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Ghulam Nabi Azad, Communist Party of India general secretary D Raja, Manoj Jha, among others. Opposition parties, including the Congress, left parties and Trinamool Congress, have been demanding …

Delegation of opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi to go to Jammu & Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

Delegation of opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi to go to Jammu & Kashmir

Op India  

A delegation of opposition leaders including former Congress President Rahul Gandhi will visit Jammu and Kashmir to ‘verify’ government claims that things are normal in the valley following the abrogation of Article 370. At a time when the government is trying to protect the people of Jammu & Kashmir from the threat of cross border terrorism and attacks by militants …

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