Opposition MPs take out protest march in Parliament against Adani
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Opposition MPs take out protest march in Parliament against Adani

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Several Opposition MPs led by the Congress on Friday held a protest march inside the Parliament complex on the Adani issue, wearing black masks that read "Modi Adani bhai bhai". The protest saw several leaders from some of the INDIA bloc parties marching, holding a copy of the Constitution and raising slogans against industrialist Gautam Adani. The Congress and several other opposition parties have been demanding a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee into the Adani Group, following the indictment of Adani and other company officials in a US court. The Congress has said Adani's indictment "vindicates" its demand for a JPC probe into the various "scams" involving the billionaire industrialist's conglomerate.

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Winter Session of Parliament Ends in Chaos
3 days, 1 hour ago

Winter Session of Parliament Ends in Chaos

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The final day of the Winter Session of Parliament on Friday saw a series of protests and counter-protests, with the ruling BJP and the Opposition clashing over recent remarks and allegations. While NDA MPs demanded an apology from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Opposition members rallied at Vijay Chowk, calling for Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s apology and resignation …

Ambedkar row: Opposition MPs hold protest against Amit Shah at Vijay Chowk
3 days, 13 hours ago

Ambedkar row: Opposition MPs hold protest against Amit Shah at Vijay Chowk

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Opposition MPs staged a protest on Friday, at Vijay Chowk in Delhi demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's apology and resignation for allegedly "insulting" BR Ambedkar. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also slammed the BJP over the FIR filed against the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, saying it "shows their desperation level". Priyanka …

Parliament Highlights: Rahul Gandhi's Case Transferred To Delhi Police Crime Branch For Probe
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3 days, 14 hours ago

Parliament Highlights: Rahul Gandhi's Case Transferred To Delhi Police Crime Branch For Probe

ABP News  

Parliament Live Updates: Please follow this space for all the latest news and updates on the Parliament Winter Session. On Thursday, Congress along with other opposition parties protested against Union Home Minister Amit Shah demanding his resignation over his remarks for BR Ambedkar in Rajya Sabha. The BJP-led NDA MPs were protesting at the Makardwar, the main entrance for the …

Bags, roses, masks: Parliament's winter of discontent saw unique protests
3 days, 19 hours ago

Bags, roses, masks: Parliament's winter of discontent saw unique protests

India Today  

The winter session of Parliament saw the Congress-led opposition using unusual protest strategies and props to draw attention to a host of topics, ranging from the Gautam Adani bribery case to the targeting of Hindus in Bangladesh. Fellow Congress MPs were OPPOSITION'S PROTEST OVER ADANI BRIBERY CASE Before the Ambedkar row, the Congress held daily protests in the Parliament complex …

Opposition boycotts Speaker's tea meet as tumultuous Parliament session ends
3 days, 19 hours ago

Opposition boycotts Speaker's tea meet as tumultuous Parliament session ends

India Today  

The tumultuous winter session of Parliament saw no exception on the last day as an uproar by the opposition over the alleged insult to Dalit icon BR Ambedkar by Home Minister Amit Shah saw both the Houses being adjourned. In the Lok Sabha, the opposition shouted 'Jai Bhim' slogans as the Speaker read out directions barring demonstrations and protests at …

Scuffle, Injuries, FIR Against Rahul: Blame Game Between BJP & Congress After Chaos Outside Parliament
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4 days, 4 hours ago

Scuffle, Injuries, FIR Against Rahul: Blame Game Between BJP & Congress After Chaos Outside Parliament

ABP News  

Parallel marches, confrontation leading to injuries followed by FIRs: Tuesday unfolded as a day of high drama outside Parliament, with BJP leaders and the opposition locking horns over the alleged insult to Ambedkar. Several MPs of the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance were protesting at the steps of Parliament's 'Makar Dwar' against the Congress' alleged insult of Ambedkar, while MPs …

Both Houses adjourned without any transaction, after protests over Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar
4 days, 13 hours ago

Both Houses adjourned without any transaction, after protests over Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar

The Hindu  

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned for the day on Thursday without taking up any business. Meanwhile, DMK member Tiruchi Siva said the BJP complaint mentioned only one version even though Mr. Gandhi alleged that MPs belonging to the ruling party pushed him. Congress and other Opposition parties have launched an all-out attack on Mr. Shah for his remarks on Ambedkar …

Protests & Blood At Parliament As BJP, Congress Clash Over Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark: Top Points
4 days, 13 hours ago

Protests & Blood At Parliament As BJP, Congress Clash Over Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remark: Top Points

ABP News  

Parliament was rocked with protests and bruises on Thursday as Congress and other INDIA bloc MPs agitated against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his remarks against BR Ambedkar. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were among the INDIA bloc MPs who protested outside the Parliament. Speaking in Rajya Sabha, the Union …

NDA, INDIA bloc MPs hold protest marches over Ambedkar issue
4 days, 13 hours ago

NDA, INDIA bloc MPs hold protest marches over Ambedkar issue

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Dressed in blue, a colour associated with B R Ambedkar, Opposition INDIA bloc members on Thursday took out a protest march in Parliament premises demanding the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks related to the architect of the Constitution. BJP-led NDA parliamentarians also carried out a march within Parliament premises raising slogans and carrying placards …

BJP MP Pratap Sarangi Injured After Rahul Gandhi 'Shoved' Him During Parliament Protest
4 days, 13 hours ago

BJP MP Pratap Sarangi Injured After Rahul Gandhi 'Shoved' Him During Parliament Protest

ABP News  

Parliament Winter Session: BJP MP Pratap Sarangi was injured during a protest on Parliament premises by both BJP and Congress over an "insult" to BR Ambedkar. "Rahul Gandhi pushed an MP who fell on me after which I fell down.I was standing near the stairs when Rahul Gandhi came and pushed an MP who then fell on me," Sarangi said. …

What happened in Parliament? Who is MP Pratap Sarangi injured after Rahul Gandhi's alleged push?
4 days, 19 hours ago

What happened in Parliament? Who is MP Pratap Sarangi injured after Rahul Gandhi's alleged push?

New Indian Express  

What happened in the Parliament? Protests by opposition INDIA bloc MPs and the ruling NDA turned violent, leading to a physical altercation that left two BJP MPs, Mukesh Rajput and Pratap Chandra Sarangi, hospitalised. The incident is linked to the controversy sparked by Amit Shah's remarks in Parliament on Tuesday, where he slammed the Congress for repeatedly invoking B.R. Opposition …

Conspiracy to save Amit Shah's skin: Priyanka on BJP's allegations against Rahul
4 days, 19 hours ago

Conspiracy to save Amit Shah's skin: Priyanka on BJP's allegations against Rahul

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday termed the BJP's allegations that her brother and party leader Rahul Gandhi pushed a BJP MP a "conspiracy to save Home Minister Amit Shah's skin". She also accused the ruling party MPs of indulging in "goondagardi" to stop peacefully protesting opposition members from entering Parliament. A face-off between the opposition and …

Revanth Reddy accuses PM Modi of shielding Gautam Adani, demands JPC probe
5 days, 19 hours ago

Revanth Reddy accuses PM Modi of shielding Gautam Adani, demands JPC probe

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of protecting industrialist Gautam Adani amid allegations of corruption under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which ‘hurt’ the country’s reputation. Speaking at the ‘Chalo Raj Bhavan’ protest in Hyderabad on Wednesday, Reddy said the allegations against Adani have "hurt the country's reputation" and demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee …

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament premises, demand Amit Shah's apology for Ambedkar remarks
5 days, 19 hours ago

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament premises, demand Amit Shah's apology for Ambedkar remarks

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Several MPs of the INDIA bloc, including Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, staged a protest in Parliament premises on Wednesday demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's apology for his remarks which they claimed were an insult to B R Ambedkar. The Congress on Tuesday alleged that Shah's remarks in the Rajya Sabha during a debate on the …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy demands JPC on Adani issue, alleges Modi protecting his friend
5 days, 19 hours ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy demands JPC on Adani issue, alleges Modi protecting his friend

New Indian Express  

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has no choice but to send his "friend" Gautam Adani to either an American jail or Tihar jail over alleged financial irregularities. The Chief Minister made these remarks while addressing a protest demonstration outside Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad. The protest, led by the Chief Minister along with …

Parliament adjourned till 2pm amid Opposition protests on various matters
5 days, 19 hours ago

Parliament adjourned till 2pm amid Opposition protests on various matters

New Indian Express  

Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned until 2 pm on Wednesday following Opposition protests over key issues, disrupting proceedings in the ongoing session. Opposition MPs protested over issues including the One Nation, One Election bills and remarks made by Home Minister Amit Shah in the Rajya Sabha the previous day. Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Wednesday …

Congress MPs express solidarity with Bangladesh's minorities with message on handbags
6 days, 12 hours ago

Congress MPs express solidarity with Bangladesh's minorities with message on handbags

The Hindu  

Several Congress MPs, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, staged a protest on Parliament premises on Tuesday, demanding justice for Hindus and Christians facing atrocities in Bangladesh. Parliament Winter Session: Follow LIVE updates on December 17, 2024 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi was seen carrying a cream-coloured handbag to Parliament on which it was written: "Bangladesh ke Hindu aur Isaiyon ke saath khade …

BJP vs Congress over no-trust motion, George Soros claims stall Parliament again
1 week, 4 days ago

BJP vs Congress over no-trust motion, George Soros claims stall Parliament again

India Today  

Rajya Sabha proceedings were disrupted again on Thursday following a heated exchange between the treasury benches and the opposition over the no-confidence notice against chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, and the alleged nexus between US hedge fund tycoon George Soros and Sonia Gandhi. As soon as the proceedings began in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister JP Nadda trained his guns on Congress …

Parliament Protests Take 'Rosy' Turn As Rahul Gandhi Gives Red Rose To Rajnath Singh — Watch
1 week, 5 days ago

Parliament Protests Take 'Rosy' Turn As Rahul Gandhi Gives Red Rose To Rajnath Singh — Watch

ABP News  

Parliament Session Updates: Protests on Parliament premises took a break on Wednesday as Opposition MPs, led by Rahul Gandhi, gave roses and tricolour to their BJP counterparts. #WATCH | Delhi | In a unique protest in Parliament premises, Congress MP and LoP Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi gives a Rose flower and Tiranga to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pic.twitter.com/9GlGIvh3Yz — ANI …

Parliament Disrupted Over Adani, Soros
1 week, 6 days ago

Parliament Disrupted Over Adani, Soros

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Parliament proceedings were disrupted again on Tuesday as the face-off between the government and the Opposition continued over Soros and Adani issues. In Lok Sabha, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged that the government was not allowing the House to function as a strategy because it is afraid of discussing the Adani issue. Siva said Rule 238 …

Kiren Rijiju's ‘Balak Buddhi’ dig as Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders protest against Gautam Adani
1 week, 6 days ago

Kiren Rijiju's ‘Balak Buddhi’ dig as Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders protest against Gautam Adani

Hindustan Times  

Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, saying its intentions to “destroy India and defeat PM Modi” will fail, even as the Opposition party staged a protest demanding a probe into allegations against industrialist Gautam Adani at Parliament. The two parties have been engaged in a tussle over Gautam Adani's US indictment and …

Opposition MPs protest on Adani issue in Parliament premises with black 'jholas'
1 week, 6 days ago

Opposition MPs protest on Adani issue in Parliament premises with black 'jholas'

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Several Opposition MPs on Tuesday demonstrated over the Adani issue in Parliament premises, carrying black 'jholas' with caricatures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and billionaire Gautam Adani printed on it and 'Modi Adani Bhai Bhai' written on the obverse side. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, MPs from the …

Came on time, you were late: Congress MP jokes with Rahul Gandhi on punctuality
1 week, 6 days ago

Came on time, you were late: Congress MP jokes with Rahul Gandhi on punctuality

India Today  

Rahul Gandhi and Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa were involved in a light-hearted exchange on punctuality after the Leader of the Opposition chaired a meeting of party MPs in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal was Earlier in the day, Gandhi chaired a meeting of Congress MPs to chalk out the party's strategy in Parliament, which …

Describe your relationship: Rahul Gandhi to Congress MPs wearing PM-Adani masks
2 weeks ago

Describe your relationship: Rahul Gandhi to Congress MPs wearing PM-Adani masks

India Today  

Congress MPs Manickam Tagore and Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka on Monday wore face masks of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani as Opposition leaders again protested in Parliament, demanding a probe into the bribery case in the US involving the billionaire industrialist. Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, was seen clicking pictures of Tagore …

Priyanka Gandhi Stages Protest in Parliament Over Adani Issue, Congress Takes a Stand
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Priyanka Gandhi Stages Protest in Parliament Over Adani Issue, Congress Takes a Stand

ABP News  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived at Parliament to participate in the Winter Session. Priyanka was seen protesting in the House wearing a black jacket with the slogan "Modi and Adani are one" written on it. Opposition MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, staged a protest inside the Parliament complex over the Adani issue. Rahul Gandhi once again targeted Prime Minister Narendra …

Congress MPs Protest Outside Parliament Over Adani Issue During Winter Session
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Congress MPs Protest Outside Parliament Over Adani Issue During Winter Session

ABP News  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived at Parliament to participate in the Winter Session. Priyanka was seen protesting in the House wearing a black jacket with the slogan "Modi and Adani are one" written on it. Opposition MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, staged a protest inside the Parliament complex over the Adani issue. Rahul Gandhi once again targeted Prime Minister Narendra …

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament over Adani issue, wear 'Modi Adani Ek Hai' jackets
2 weeks, 4 days ago

INDIA bloc MPs protest in Parliament over Adani issue, wear 'Modi Adani Ek Hai' jackets

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In an unusual protest, leaders of several INDIA bloc parties wore black jackets with stickers reading "Modi Adani Ek Hai" and "Adani Safe Hai" on them and raised slogans on the Parliament premises to demand a joint parliamentary probe into the Adani issue. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who put the sticker on his …

INDIA bloc MPs hold protest in Parliament complex over Adani issue, demand JPC probe
2 weeks, 5 days ago

INDIA bloc MPs hold protest in Parliament complex over Adani issue, demand JPC probe

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Leaders of several INDIA bloc parties protested on the Parliament premises on Wednesday over the Adani indictment issue and called for a joint parliamentary probe into the matter. MPs of the Congress, AAP, RJD, Shiv Sena, DMK and the Left parties, among others, raised slogans in favour of their demand and held a banner reading "Modi-Adani are one" …

Not Adani, now Sambhal violence rocks House
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Not Adani, now Sambhal violence rocks House

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As both Houses of Parliament resumed on Tuesday after a week of disruptions, the issue of the US indictment of the Adani Group took a back seat while the violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambal dominated the Zero Hour in the Lok Sabha. While parties AAP, RJD, Shiv Sena, DMK and Left parties joined the protest demanding an investigation …

Opposition walks out of Lok Sabha, day after breaking ‘deadlock’ with govt
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Opposition walks out of Lok Sabha, day after breaking ‘deadlock’ with govt

Hindustan Times  

Opposition MPs walked out of the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, on what was to be the first proper working day of the Parliament's Winter Session, which began on November 25. New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and other opposition MPs stage a protest during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. …

INDIA bloc MPs hold protest over Adani bribery row on Parliament premises
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

INDIA bloc MPs hold protest over Adani bribery row on Parliament premises

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: MPs of several INDIA bloc parties protested on the Parliament premises on Tuesday over the Adani issue and reiterated their demand for a joint parliamentary probe into the matter. The Congress and some other opposition have been demanding a joint parliamentary committee probe following the indictment by US prosecutors of Adani Group chairperson Gautam Adani and other company …

Cracks in opposition? Trinamool, Samajwadi Party skip Parliament protest
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Cracks in opposition? Trinamool, Samajwadi Party skip Parliament protest

India Today  

The rift in the INDIA bloc came out in the open on Tuesday as the Trinamool Congress and Samajwadi Party skipped the joint opposition protest in the Parliament complex over the Gautam Adani bribery case. While Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and some Congress allies attended the protest, Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav and Trinamool leaders were conspicuous by their …

Parliament Winter Session: Congress, Opposition MPs split on stalling proceedings over Adani bribery charges
Top News
3 weeks ago

Parliament Winter Session: Congress, Opposition MPs split on stalling proceedings over Adani bribery charges

Live Mint  

Parliament Winter Session: Some Members of Parliament in the Lok Sabha affiliated to the Congress and other opposition parties have expressed reservations over the continued stalling of the Parliament over Adani bribery charges in the ongoing winter session. The proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were washed out in first week of the Parliament's Winter Session ending …

Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest

India TV News  

Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, including West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and BJP leader Agnimitra Paul held a protest march on Wednesday to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata against the arrest of ISKCON Bangladesh leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari by Dhaka police. During the march, Agnimitra Paul said that the Bengali Hindus would …

Congress looks to corner NDA on Adani row, but allies flag poll worry
1 month ago

Congress looks to corner NDA on Adani row, but allies flag poll worry

Hindustan Times  

The Congress is in touch with allies to launch a united attack on the Narendra Modi government over the Adani bribery allegations but some of its partners believe that an adverse showing in the Maharashtra and Jharkhand polls might give the Bharatiya Janata Party an edge to counter the Opposition. On Thursday, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi demanded Adani …

Ahinda Groups to Stage Protest Against Siddaramaiah's Rule in Delhi
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ahinda Groups to Stage Protest Against Siddaramaiah's Rule in Delhi

The Hindu  

Leaders of various groups representing Ahinda, an acronym for Minorities, Backward Classes and Dalits and other exploited communities will be holding a protest against the BJP-JD(S) combine’s “conspiracy” to unseat backward class leader Siddaramaiah from the post of Chief Minister in New Delhi on November 7.

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul
3 months ago

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Congress workers and leaders staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar on Thursday protesting against the derogatory statements made by BJP and Shiv Sena leaders against party leader Rahul Gandhi. Hundreds of party workers marched from the Congress Bhawan to the Kharavela Nagar police station and filed complaints against Union minister Ranveet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh, BJP functionary …

Congress holds nationwide protest demanding JPC probe into allegations on Adani, Sebi chief's resignation
4 months ago

Congress holds nationwide protest demanding JPC probe into allegations on Adani, Sebi chief's resignation

New Indian Express  

Congress workers on Thursday held protests in different parts of the country demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the allegations against market regulator Sebi and business conglomerate Adani Group. The party also demanded the resignation of Sebi chief Madhabi Buch after a report by Hindenburg Research revealed that Buch and her husband had stakes in obscure offshore funds used …

INDIA bloc plans protest over CM’s health on July 30; top leaders to attend
4 months, 3 weeks ago

INDIA bloc plans protest over CM’s health on July 30; top leaders to attend

The Hindu  

INDIA bloc parties will stage a protest at Jantar Mantar on July 30 over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s “declining health” in judicial custody, an Aam Aadmi Party source said on Thursday. ‘Laughable move’ BJP’s New Delhi Lok Sabha member Bansuri Swaraj termed the protest plan “laughable”. The BJP had earlier alleged that AAP is “spreading lies” about his health …

INDIA bloc organises protest march against rising crime in Bihar
5 months ago

INDIA bloc organises protest march against rising crime in Bihar

The Hindu  

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance bloc staged a protest march across Bihar against the rising crime rate in the State. Six parties led by Rashtriya Janata Dal submitted a memorandum to Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and district magistrates of all 38 districts regarding the failed law and order in the State. Mr. Yadav has been continuously targeting CM …

Left parties march for Palestine in Kolkata, stopped by police
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Left parties march for Palestine in Kolkata, stopped by police

The Hindu  

Left parties led by the Communist Pary of India took out a protest march in support of Palestine in Kolkata on Wednesday. Left Front leaders condemned the Kolkata Police and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for stopping a peaceful march. Kallol Majumdar, secretary of CPI Kolkata district committee said, “We condemn the imperialist atrocities carried out by Israel in …

Demanding a Gandhi family candidate from Amethi, Congmen stage protest
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Demanding a Gandhi family candidate from Amethi, Congmen stage protest

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Amidst continuing suspense over the Congress’ candidate for the Rae Bareli and Amethi Lok Sabha seats, Congress workers in Amethi staged a protest and raised slogans demanding that a member of the Nehru-Gandhi family should contest the 2024 polls from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and All India Congress Committee general secretary Priyanka Gandhi The …

Rajputs continue their protests in Gujarat over statements made by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajputs continue their protests in Gujarat over statements made by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala

The Hindu  

Rajputs in Gujarat continued their protests on Friday over the issue of controversial statements made by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala, who is contesting as the BJP candidate from Rajkot Lok Sabha seat. In Himatnagar of Sabarkantha constitutency, representatives of the Rajput community apparently told Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghvi that their community members would vote against the BJP …

LS poll: Congress workers stage protest against BJP turncoat, ‘outsider’ Udit Raj
8 months ago

LS poll: Congress workers stage protest against BJP turncoat, ‘outsider’ Udit Raj

The Hindu  

A press conference to introduce the Congress’s three Delhi Lok Sabha candidates on Monday was marred by protests after a section of party workers raised slogans against BJP turncoat and the party’s North West Delhi candidate Udit Raj. Mr. Raj, who won the seat on a BJP ticket in the 2014 general election and switched to the Congress after being …

At Congress event in Delhi, functionaries protest fielding of ‘outsiders’
8 months ago

At Congress event in Delhi, functionaries protest fielding of ‘outsiders’

Hindustan Times  

A group of Congress workers gathered at the party’s Delhi unit office at the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg on Monday and protested against the candidature of Udit Raj, fielded from the North West Delhi seat, calling him a “turncoat” and an “outsider”. The protest was being held when Raj along with the two other Congress candidates — JP Agarwal fielded …

Delhi: 57 BJP workers detained during party's march to demand Kejriwal's resignation
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi: 57 BJP workers detained during party's march to demand Kejriwal's resignation

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi, Mar 26 At least 57 BJP members, including the party's Delhi chief, were detained and water cannons used during its protest march here on Tuesday to demand the resignation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, according to police. BJP workers and leaders gathered near the Ferozshah Kotla stadium and marched towards the Delhi Secretariat, carrying their party's flag and …

Indian police detain opposition protesters in New Delhi
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian police detain opposition protesters in New Delhi

Al Jazeera  

Indian police have detained dozens of opposition protesters as they sought to march to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence. The arrests on Tuesday prevented supporters of Delhi’s top elected official, Arvind Kejriwal, from demanding the release of the prominent opposition leader after he was detained on corruption charges last week. He and his Aaam Admi Party, or Common Man’s Party, …

AAP and Congress to hold ‘maha rally’ in Delhi as part of the INDIA bloc to ‘safeguard democracy’
8 months, 4 weeks ago

AAP and Congress to hold ‘maha rally’ in Delhi as part of the INDIA bloc to ‘safeguard democracy’

The Hindu  

Rallying behind the Aam Aadmi Party, the Opposition INDIA bloc will hold a public event at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on March 31 to protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest. The top leadership of the INDIA bloc will participate in the event,” said Gopal Rai, the AAP’s Delhi convenor, who shared the stage with fellow Delhi Ministers Atishi and …

‘INDIA’ bloc to hold protest rally on March 31 against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
8 months, 4 weeks ago

‘INDIA’ bloc to hold protest rally on March 31 against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest

Hindustan Times  

The opposition 'INDIA' bloc will hold a mega rally on March 31, Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Gopal Rai announced on Sunday. The rally announcement comes amid the mega opposition vs Narendra Modi government faceoff over Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case. It is not just about Arvind Kejriwal …

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