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Incidentally, Rahul Gandhi was also disqualified last week, but for another reason. (FILE) New Delhi: One “Rahul Gandhi K E S/o Valsamma” figures in an Election Commission list of persons disqualified from contesting polls for failing to lodge account of election expenses. He had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections as an Independent and had … Read more
BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya said Rahul Gandhi’s advisers are making him a “scapegoat” Bengaluru: A senior BJP leader and MP from Karnataka has alleged there’s a conspiracy within the Congress to weaken, mislead and make Rahul Gandhi a “sacrificial goat”. BJP MP Lahar Singh Siroya indicated Mr Gandhi’s advisers are working against his interests … Read more
New Delhi: Germany today said that “fundamental democratic principles” should apply in the case of Rahul Gandhi, who has been disqualified from the Lok Sabha after his conviction in a defamation case. “We have taken note of the verdict of first instance against the Indian opposition politician Rahul Gandhi as well as the suspension of … Read more
Mamata Banerjee said, “Today, we have witnessed a new low for our constitutional democracy”. Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who announced days ago that she will go solo in next year’s general election, called upon the opposition today to unite and throw the BJP out of power. In one of her strongest addresses in … Read more
Rahul Gandhi’s “My name is not Savarkar, won’t apologise” remark has drawn fire from BJP. (File photo) Mumbai: The grandson of late Hindutva ideologue VD Savarkar has sought action against Rahul Gandhi for his comments and also challenged the Congress leader to show documents that prove he had apologised to the British. Rahul Gandhi’s “My … Read more
US engages with the Indian government on a shared commitment to democratic values, Vedant Patel said. Washington: The United States is watching Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s case in Indian courts, US Department of State Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Monday (local time), adding that the US engages with the Indian government on a … Read more
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will hold a security review for disqualified Member of Parliament, Rahul Gandhi, if he shifts to a new location. On Monday, the Lok Sabha housing committee gave a notice to the former Congress MP to vacate the government allotted bungalow. Gandhi enjoys Z-plus with ASL category security cover by … Read more
Rahul Gandhi has been convicted by a court and there are automatic procedures after that, he said. New Delhi: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today ridiculed the Opposition protest on Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha, advising the Congress to do “some serious introspection” on lines of propriety, acceptable political discourse, and the legal … Read more
New Delhi: Congress protests across the country against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha as MP enters Day 2 as party president Mallikarjun Kharge and leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accuse the government of “trying to silence” a “martyr’s son” Here are 10 points on this big story: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accuses the BJP of … Read more
Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena faction is an ally of Congress (File) Malegaon, Maharashtra: Cautioning Congress leader Rahul Gandhi not to insult Vinayak Savarkar, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday warned that demeaning Savarkar would create “cracks” in the opposition alliance. Uddhav Thackeray further said that he considers Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar as his … Read more
Rahul Gandhi was sentenced to 2 years in jail by a Surat court in a 2019 criminal defamation case. (File) New Delhi: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Sunday slammed the BJP over its allegation that Rahul Gandhi insulted OBCs with his “Modi surname” remark in 2019 and said his party has done a lot for … Read more
Workers of Chandigarh Youth Congress were detained by police after they tried to hold ‘Mashaal Julus’ at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar road as a mark of protest against the Central government over the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha on Sunday. Earlier on Saturday, Congress staged nationwide protests over the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from … Read more