Congress cashing in on Rahul Gandhi disqualification case in Karnataka polls: BJP
1 year, 9 months ago

Congress cashing in on Rahul Gandhi disqualification case in Karnataka polls: BJP

India Today  

Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday countered the Congress's charge that Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from the Lok Sabha over the Adani issue. Rahul Gandhi entitled to criticise, not abuse anybody: BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad rejected Rahul Gandhi’s charge that his speech on Adani inside Parliament had left the Modi government tizzy. Denying any political vendetta behind Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification, Ravi Shankar Prasad pointed out that “several political leaders have, so far, been disqualified upon their conviction by a court of law. The BJP is going to take up this humiliation of OBCs very seriously and launch a nationwide stir.” Not BJP’s fault people not ready to vote for Rahul Gandhi: Ravi Shankar Prasad The senior BJP leader remarked that the Congress’s failure to immediately move for a stay against Gujarat court’s conviction “might indicate that there is internal politics in that party.

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‘BJP attempting to arrest Rahul Gandhi on attempt to murder charge to disqualify him from the post of MP’
12 hours, 35 minutes ago

‘BJP attempting to arrest Rahul Gandhi on attempt to murder charge to disqualify him from the post of MP’

The Hindu  

ARUPPUKOTTAI Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to arrest Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with an aim to disqualify him from the post of Member of Parliament, said Congress MP B. Manickam Tagore. Pointing to a commotion that prevailed on the Parliament building premises, Mr. Tagore said BJP MP Pratap Sarangi complained that he was pushed down during …

Rahul Gandhi in fresh trouble? Delhi Police registers FIR against Congress leader over Parliament scuffle
5 days, 10 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi in fresh trouble? Delhi Police registers FIR against Congress leader over Parliament scuffle

Live Mint  

In fresh trouble for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against him over a scuffle in Parliament after the Bharatiya Janata Party lodged a complaint. Accusing Rahul Gandhi of "physical assault and incitement" during a scuffle on Parliament premises, the BJP sought his indictment under sections of attempt to murder and other charges. Following …

BJP links Rahul Gandhi with George Soros, Congress hits back
2 weeks, 5 days ago

BJP links Rahul Gandhi with George Soros, Congress hits back

Hindustan Times  

A political controversy erupted on Thursday after one Bharatiya Janata Party lawmaker attempted to link billionaire George Soros with Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and another called him a “traitor”, triggering protests from the Congress. The opposition party demanded an apology and forced adjournment in the House after BJP lawmaker Nishikant Dubey sought to know if Gandhi had connections with …

Rahul an unguided missile, urge Sonia Gandhi to coach him: Himanta Sarma
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rahul an unguided missile, urge Sonia Gandhi to coach him: Himanta Sarma

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday equated Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with an "unguided missile" and urged former AICC chief Sonia Gandhi to train him. "I urge Sonia Gandhi to train Rahul Gandhi, as an uncontrolled missile becomes unguided," Sarma said and accused him of trying to divide tribals, Dalits, and OBCs. "No one takes Rahul Gandhi seriously.Our …

Rahul Hate Speech: Congress Outraged By Ravneet Singh Bittu's Speech, Protest Creates Chaos | ABP News
3 months ago

Rahul Hate Speech: Congress Outraged By Ravneet Singh Bittu's Speech, Protest Creates Chaos | ABP News

ABP News  

The Congress party has launched a scathing attack on the BJP and Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over his controversial remarks against Rahul Gandhi. Gaikwad had announced a reward of Rs 11 lakh to anyone who would cut off Rahul Gandhi's tongue, sparking widespread outrage and condemnation. The Congress has taken to the streets, staging a protest outside the BJP …

Rahul Hate Speech: Political Tension Escalates Over Controversial Statement | ABP News
3 months ago

Rahul Hate Speech: Political Tension Escalates Over Controversial Statement | ABP News

ABP News  

The Congress party has launched a scathing attack on the BJP and Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over his controversial remarks against Rahul Gandhi. Gaikwad had announced a reward of Rs 11 lakh to anyone who would cut off Rahul Gandhi's tongue, sparking widespread outrage and condemnation. The Congress has taken to the streets, staging a protest outside the BJP …

BJP demands apology from Rahul Gandhi over remarks in Lok Sabha speech
5 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP demands apology from Rahul Gandhi over remarks in Lok Sabha speech

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday demanded an apology from Congress lawmaker and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of making disparaging remarks against Hindus and misleading claims about the Agnipath recruitment policy for the armed forces. Party president and Union minister, JP Nadda, in a post on ‘X’ said, “Rahul Gandhi Ji must …

Will Rahul Gandhi give up Wayanad Lok Sabha seat? Kerala Congress chief drops major hint
6 months, 1 week ago

Will Rahul Gandhi give up Wayanad Lok Sabha seat? Kerala Congress chief drops major hint

India TV News  

Wayanad Lok Sabha seat: Kerala Congress chief K Sudhakaran on Wednesday hinted that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi might give up the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. Here's what K Sudhakaran said During a public event organised to thank Rahul Gandhi's supporters, Sudhakaran hinted that the Wayanad MP might relinquish his seat. Rahul Gandhi won Wayanad seat by margin of over 3.6 …

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court here on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by the Karnataka BJP for issuing allegedly defamatory "Congress national leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the City Civil Court at 10.30 am tomorrow," the state Congress said on Thursday. Later, he will hold a discussion with the Congress's newly-elected …

How Rahul Gandhi turned the tide in favour of Congress, INDIA bloc alliance
6 months, 2 weeks ago

How Rahul Gandhi turned the tide in favour of Congress, INDIA bloc alliance

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi, 53, has been pivotal in Congress’ success in this year’s Lok Sabha election results where they won 99 seats in comparison to 52 in 2019. Both yatras spread across 10,000 kms and mostly covered by foot, brought Gandhi in direct contact with the masses projecting him as a key challenger to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two yatras, …

Rahul Gandhi Odisha Rally Naveen Patnaik BJD BJP Congress Balasore
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi Odisha Rally Naveen Patnaik BJD BJP Congress Balasore

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a dig at Odisha Chief Minister and Naveen Patnaik saying that the Bharatiya Janata Party does not take any action aginst the Biju Janata Dal supremo if he fights against the saffron party. ED interrogated me for 50 hours," Rahul said, questioning "But, if Naveen Babu really fights against the BJP, why no …

Rahul lacks experience, not even worth a matchstick before Modi: MP CM Yadav
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul lacks experience, not even worth a matchstick before Modi: MP CM Yadav

Deccan Chronicle  

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said former Congress president Rahul Gandhi lacks political experience and is not even worth a "matchstick" in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.In an interview to PTI on Tuesday night, Yadav slammed Gandhi and RJD chief Lalu Prasad over their claims that the Modi government would be ousted after the ongoing Lok Sabha …

Rahul Gandhi promises to end 50 pc reservation cap
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi promises to end 50 pc reservation cap

Op India  

Even as political pundits and psephologists peg Congress to win not more than 40-80 Lok Sabha seats in the ongoing general elections, senior party leader Rahul Gandhi has been making fanciful claims should his party form a government at the centre. In a recent political rally, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced today that Congress will eliminate the Supreme Court-imposed 50% …

Rahul Gandhi accepts invite for debate on polls: 'If and when PM agrees...'
7 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi accepts invite for debate on polls: 'If and when PM agrees...'

India Today  

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday formally accepted the invitation to a public debate with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. àä¸àåàäµàä¸àåàäå àä²àå‹àä•àääàä‚àääàåàä° àä•àå‡ àä²àä¿àä àäªàåàä°àä®àåàä– àäæàä²àå‹àä‚ àä•àä¾ àäàä• àä®àä‚àäš àä¸àå‡ àä àäªàäèàä¾ àäµàä¿àäœàä¼àäè àäæàå‡àä¶ àä•àå‡ àä¸àä®àä•àåàä· àä°àä–àäèàä¾ àäàä• àä¸àä•àä¾àä°àä¾àääàåàä®àä• àäªàä¹àä² àä¹àå‹àä—àå€àåä àä•àä¾àä‚àä—àåàä°àå‡àä¸ àä‡àä¸ àäªàä¹àä² àä•àä¾ àä¸àåàäµàä¾àä—àää àä•àä°àääàå€ àä¹àåˆ àä”àä° àäšàä°àåàäšàä¾ àä•àä¾ àäèàä¿àä®àä‚àääàåàä°àä£ àä¸àåàäµàå€àä•àä¾àä° àä•àä°àääàå€ àä¹àåˆàåä àäæàå‡àä¶ …

In the frontline: The Hindu Editorial on Rahul Gandhi contesting from Rae Bareli
7 months, 2 weeks ago

In the frontline: The Hindu Editorial on Rahul Gandhi contesting from Rae Bareli

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has entered the electoral fray in the Hindi heartland too, ending a prolonged suspense just in time to file his nomination on May 3, in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. He is seeking re-election in Wayanad, and had to decide whether to contest at all from the Hindi heartland and, if so, whether it had to be …

'Italy, Pakistan, Varanasi': BJP leaders suggest poll alternatives as Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Italy, Pakistan, Varanasi': BJP leaders suggest poll alternatives as Congress fields Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli

Live Mint  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that Rahul Gandhi will win in Pakistan by a huge margin if elections are held there. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} From Italy On Sunday, Rajasthan BJP MLA Swami Balmukundacharya said Rahul Gandhi should contest elections from from his "maternal home" in Italy. Former Congress leader Pramod Krishnam also said that he thinks "Rahul Gandhi should …

Problem is not with seat, but with you: Amit Shah mocked Rahul Gandhi on leaving Amethi in Gujarat rally
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Problem is not with seat, but with you: Amit Shah mocked Rahul Gandhi on leaving Amethi in Gujarat rally

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday took a dig at Rahul Gandhi for contesting two Lok Sabha seats — Wayanad and Rae Bareli — claiming that the Congress leader will lose from Rae Bareli by a huge margin. As he has realised that he will lose from Wayanad this time, he is also contesting from Rae Bareli instead of …

Lok Sabha Election highlights: Complaint filed to cancel Rahul's nomination
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election highlights: Complaint filed to cancel Rahul's nomination

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Election 2024 highlights: Campaigns of political parties are in full swing ahead of the voting for the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls on May 7. Meanwhile, a complaint has been filed to cancel Rahul Gandhi's nomination papers in Raebareli, reported news agency ANI. After filing the complaint on behalf of Anirudh Pratap Singh, Advocate Ashok Pandey …

Rajnath takes a dig at Rahul over seat shift
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajnath takes a dig at Rahul over seat shift

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday took a jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for shifting his parliamentary seat to Rae Bareli, saying he could not gather the courage to contest from Amethi. Defence minister Rajnath Singh with Haryana CM Nayab Saini and BJP’s Rohtak candidate Arvind Sharma in Rohtak on Friday. “After these elections, the Congress will be wiped …

Rahul Gandhi will lose Rae Bareli with huge margin, says Amit Shah
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi will lose Rae Bareli with huge margin, says Amit Shah

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that Rahul Gandhi will lose Rae Bareli by a huge margin. After a long wait and suspense held by the Congress party of not declaring candidates in two key UP seats -- Rae Bareli and Amethi -- until the last day of filing the nomination on …

Rahul Gandhi in Rae Bareli will strengthen INDIA prospects, says Kunhalikutty
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi in Rae Bareli will strengthen INDIA prospects, says Kunhalikutty

The Hindu  

Indian Union Muslim League national general secretary P.K. Kunhalikutty said here on Friday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest the Lok Sabha election from Rae Bareli would strengthen the prospects of the INDIA front. “Contesting from Rae Bareli is a political decision that would strengthen the INDIA front,” Mr. Kunhalikutty said, rubbishing criticisms against Mr. Gandhi’s decision. And, …

Rahul Gandhi will emerge as next Mahatma Gandhi, says ex-Gujarat Congress MLA, BJP reacts
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi will emerge as next Mahatma Gandhi, says ex-Gujarat Congress MLA, BJP reacts

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, former Gujarat Congress MLA Indranil Rajguru compared senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to Mahatma Gandhi. In a video that went viral on social media, Rajguru, addressing a gathering in Rajkot on May 1, expressed his belief that Rahul Gandhi possessed the qualities to emerge as the next Mahatma Gandhi, portraying him as pure-hearted …

Rahul Gandhi gives up Amethi, to contest from Rae Bareli instead
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi gives up Amethi, to contest from Rae Bareli instead

Op India  

After much procrastination and speculations for weeks, the Congress party’s royal family has finally given up the Amethi seat. On May 3, the last day of filing nominations, Congress announced Rahul Gandhi’s name as the candidate for the Rae Bareli seat. Sonia Gandhi had vacated the Rae Bareli seat recently, choosing to go to parliament via the Rajya Sabha route. …

Rahul Gandhi skips Amethi, files nomination from Rae Bareli
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi skips Amethi, files nomination from Rae Bareli

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has filed his Lok Sabha elections' nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli, the family stronghold, which was vacated by Sonia Gandhi. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting for Lok Sabha polls, in Shimoga, Karnataka. Rahul Gandhi is already contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Kerala's Wayanad district. Rahul Gandhi, the incumbent MP from Kerala's …

Gujarat Congress leader courts controversy by calling Gandhiji cunning, BJP slams party
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat Congress leader courts controversy by calling Gandhiji cunning, BJP slams party

India TV News  

In what could brew into a huge controversy, former Gujarat Congress MLA Indranil Rajguru for calling Mahatma Gandhi 'cunning' and claimed Rahul Gandhi was better than the Mahatma as he was 'pure-hearted and frank'. Hitting back Gujarat BJP vice president Bharat Boghara said people will not forgive the Congress for such comments on the Mahatma. In a video that went …

Rahul fighting from Rae Bareli sensing Wayanad defeat: PM Modi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul fighting from Rae Bareli sensing Wayanad defeat: PM Modi

New Indian Express  

Modi also slammed the opposition bloc INDIA and Congress for supporting the vote jihad comments made by a candidate of the Samajwadi Party, an ally of the grand old party in Uttar Pradesh. When their senior leader quit her Lok Sabha seat and entered Parliament through Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan, it was evident that they sensed defeat," Modi said, in …

Rahul Gandhi worrying about retaining MP accommodation after June 4: BJP
8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi worrying about retaining MP accommodation after June 4: BJP

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill has taken a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying that Gandhi is worrying about being able to retain his MP residence after June 4 when the election results will be out. Shergill also took a dig at the Congress party, questioning whether it will win more than 40 seats in the Lok …

Rahul Gandhi unveils Congress' plan of scrapping Agniveer scheme
8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi unveils Congress' plan of scrapping Agniveer scheme

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday that the arch-rival BJP won't even win 150 seats as against their 400-plus seat claim in the Lok Sabha election 2024. Gandhi promised that Congress is going to provide a guaranteed minimum support price to the farmers of India, and the INDI Alliance government would implement a minimum tax and waive off farmers' …

Rahul questions BJP’s ‘selective targeting’, asks why no action taken against Pinarayi
8 months ago

Rahul questions BJP’s ‘selective targeting’, asks why no action taken against Pinarayi

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has expressed astonishment at the Bharatiya Janata Party and Central agencies for allegedly targeting him while ignoring “serious allegations” against Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Speaking at a public meeting organised by the United Democratic Front in Kannur as part of Lok Sabha election campaign on April 18, Mr. Gandhi recounted his own experiences of facing backlash …

Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan Congress treasurer Sitaram Agarwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha election

The Hindu  

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee’s treasurer Sitaram Agarwal, who unsuccessfully contested the 2023 State Assembly election against Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party here on April 10. Jannayak Janata Party leader from Neem Ka Thana Raghuveer Singh Tanwar, who contested the 2023 Assembly polls, All-India Reserve Bank Employees’ Union’s former national secretary G.N. Pareek, Vishwakarma Industries Association …

SC refuses to stay disqualification of 6 rebel Himachal Congress MLAs who cross-voted during RS polls
9 months ago

SC refuses to stay disqualification of 6 rebel Himachal Congress MLAs who cross-voted during RS polls

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the disqualification of six Congress leaders of Himachal Pradesh who had cross-voted for the BJP candidate during the Rajya Sabha elections in the State and issued notice to the respondents on their petition challenging the decision of the Legislative Assembly Speaker. On February 29, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania disqualified six Congress MLAs …

Rahul Gandhi must publicly explain Congress stand on CAA: Amit Shah
9 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi must publicly explain Congress stand on CAA: Amit Shah

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his party's criticism of the Citizenship Amendment Act, rules of which were notified this week. "I request you to interview Rahul Gandhi about the issue in detail and explain his reason for opposing the CAA to the general public. Earlier Senior Congress leader and Rajya …

'Rahul Gandhi's Yatra gave a big boost to BJP in Assam': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
9 months, 3 weeks ago

'Rahul Gandhi's Yatra gave a big boost to BJP in Assam': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday took a sharp dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in the state and party MLAs switching to the BJP saying that his Yatra gave a big boost to BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha Sabha polls. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Read here: BJP to continue …

Himachal Pradesh political crisis | Six Congress MLAs, who cross-voted in BJP’s favour, disqualified
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Himachal Pradesh political crisis | Six Congress MLAs, who cross-voted in BJP’s favour, disqualified

The Hindu  

Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Himachal Pradesh, six Congress legislators, who had cross-voted in favour of the BJP in the Rajya Sabha polls on February 27, were disqualified from the Assembly by Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Thursday. Amid talk of leadership change because of growing complaints against Mr. Sukhu’s style of functioning by MLAs, the Chief Minister invited …

'Hum saath saath hain' in Himachal, Sukhu stays Chief Minister: Congress
9 months, 3 weeks ago

'Hum saath saath hain' in Himachal, Sukhu stays Chief Minister: Congress

India Today  

After successfully containing a crisis in Himachal Pradesh, the Congress on Thursday asserted that Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu will continue as Chief Minister of the hill state, adding that the observers had spoken to all the MLAs and 'sorted out differences'. "Six MLAs, who contested on Congress symbol, attracted provisions of the anti-defection law against themselves.I declare that the six people …

'Was asked to lose 10 kgs to meet Rahul Gandhi': Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan
10 months ago

'Was asked to lose 10 kgs to meet Rahul Gandhi': Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan

India Today  

A day after his ouster from the Mumbai Youth Congress chief post, Congress MLA and Baba Siddique's son Zeeshan Siddique on Thursday alleged discrimination within the party. The team surrounding Rahul Gandhi is destroying the party; it looks like they have taken supari from another party to finish Congress,” Zeeshan Siddique said. “When I took part in Bharat Jodo Yatra, …

Himanta Sarma wants Rahul Gandhi to 'go ahead' with his yatra. Here's why
10 months ago

Himanta Sarma wants Rahul Gandhi to 'go ahead' with his yatra. Here's why

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a fresh attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, claiming the party is facing setbacks wherever the campaign passes through. Sarma continued, "Rahul Gandhi is touring India on his Bharat Jodo Yatra. #WATCH | Telangana: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while addressing the Vijay Sankalp Yatra, …

Himanta Sarma calls Rahul a ‘liar’, predicts LS poll outcome for Cong MP
10 months ago

Himanta Sarma calls Rahul a ‘liar’, predicts LS poll outcome for Cong MP

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday hit out at Rahul Gandhi, claiming the Congress leader has ‘learned nothing except lies’. While addressing the ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’ in Congress-ruled Telangana, Sarma criticised Gandhi for his attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Taking a dig at Gandhi's ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, the Assam …

Rahul Gandhi may contest from Amethi, answers Jairam Ramesh on Irani’s dare
10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi may contest from Amethi, answers Jairam Ramesh on Irani’s dare

Live Mint  

A day after Union Minister and BJP MP from Amethi – Smriti Irani – dared Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to contest 2024 Lok Sabha Elections from the constituency, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on 20 February said people in the constituency seek Rahul should contest elections from Amethi. People are saying that they made a mistake in 2019 and Rahul …

Himanta Biswa tells ‘story’ of Rahul Gandhi's Assam Yatra: ‘Summoned MLAs to bus and…’
10 months, 1 week ago

Himanta Biswa tells ‘story’ of Rahul Gandhi's Assam Yatra: ‘Summoned MLAs to bus and…’

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had threatened his party MLAs in the state to not let the assembly function. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi He, however, asserted that the house functioned peacefully with the support of Congress lawmakers. “Listen to a story - When Rahul …

‘Perfectly okay if leaders like Himanta, Milind’ leave Congress...: Rahul Gandhi
10 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Perfectly okay if leaders like Himanta, Milind’ leave Congress...: Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is perfectly okay with people like Himanta Biswa Sarma and Milind Deora leaving the grand old party as their politics is very different. Tensions escalated between Rahul Gandhi and Himanta Biswa Sarma during Rahul's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Assam. In the same conversation, Rahul Gandhi mentioned Milind Deora, a former Congress leader from Maharashtra, who …

Rahul Gandhi biggest star campaigner for BJP: Himanta Biswa Sarma
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi biggest star campaigner for BJP: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has taken a fresh dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying the latter is the biggest star campaigner for the Bharatiya Janata Party. Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma, "Wherever Rahul Gandhi goes, Congress will lose there. War of words between Himanta Biswa Sarma and Rahul Gandhi in recent times During …

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma takes ‘soft naxalite’ jibe at Rahul Gandhi
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma takes ‘soft naxalite’ jibe at Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered West Bengal's Cooch Behar on Thursday. Barbs flew between Assam Chief Minister and Bhartiya Janata Party leader Himanta Biswa Sarma and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Bhartiya Janata Party 's 2024 Lok Sabha Poll campaign in Bulandshar on Thursday, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “BJP will …

Rahul Gandhi Dares Assam Police to File More Cases, It Won’t Intimidate Him
11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Dares Assam Police to File More Cases, It Won’t Intimidate Him

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday declared that he would ensure the arrest of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi but after the Lok Sabha Election. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who on Wednesday addressed three public meetings in Western Assam dared the Himanta Biswa Sarma government to file as many cases as it can and said that he won’t …

Rahul Gandhi to be arrested after Lok Sabha elections, says Assam CM
11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to be arrested after Lok Sabha elections, says Assam CM

Live Mint  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Wednesday that action will be taken against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on the charges of instigating violence during his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ and he will be arrested after the Lok Sabha elections 2024. The remarks came a day after the Assam police registered a suo motu FIR against Rahul Gandhi for …

‘Because of Assam CM’s popularity': Union minister says Rahul Gandhi ‘lost his calm’
11 months ago

‘Because of Assam CM’s popularity': Union minister says Rahul Gandhi ‘lost his calm’

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his remarks against Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma amid ruckus during the ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in the state. Singh said Rahul Gandhi has “lost his calm” because of the “popularity of Assam CM”. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses the supporters during the …

Rahul Gandhi's 'below the belt' remarks made it personal for Himanta Biswa Sarma
11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi's 'below the belt' remarks made it personal for Himanta Biswa Sarma

India Today  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's yatra seems to be passing through the most hostile terrain it has seen. HOW RAHUL MADE IT PERSONAL FOR HIMANTA Rahul Gandhi and HImanta Biswa Sarma were engaged in a fiery war of words. The Rahul-Himanta clash peaked on January 23, when Himanta Biswa Sarma instructed the Assam DGP to file an FIR against Rahul Gandhi …

Row erupts as Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra curbed in Assam
11 months ago

Row erupts as Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra curbed in Assam

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds of Congress workers clashed with the police and broke through barricades after they were stopped outside Guwahati during the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, setting off a bitter war of words between chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, who is leading the 6,600km march. Assam police used batons to disperse Congress workers around noon as …

Rahul Gandhi, KC Venugopal & Kanhaiya Kumar booked by Assam Police, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi, KC Venugopal & Kanhaiya Kumar booked by Assam Police, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Hindustan Times  

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, KC Venugopal and Kanhaiya Kumar were booked on Tuesday by the Assam Police over charges of violence, provocation, damage to public property and assault on police personnel. “With reference to wanton acts of violence, provocation, damage to public property and assault on police personnel today by Cong members, a FIR has been registered against Rahul Gandhi, …

Rahul Gandhi vs Himanta Biswa: Assam CM slams Congress MP’s ‘Naxalite tactics’
11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi vs Himanta Biswa: Assam CM slams Congress MP’s ‘Naxalite tactics’

Live Mint  

Rahul vs Himanta in Assam: From facing restrictions in the state capital to being stopped from entering a temple, Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra is facing vehement opposition in Assam. Earlier in the day, the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra was stopped from entering Guwahati on Tuesday, triggering protests from Congress workers who broke barricades and raised slogans. …

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