Police in Bengaluru used water cannon to disperse the Indian Youth Congress workers & leaders protesting over Rahul's disqualification
Ruckus in Assam Assembly over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification; 3 MLAs suspended
The Assam Assembly on Wednesday witnessed a ruckus after the Congress introduced an Adjournment Motion to discuss the disqualification ofRahulGandhi from Lok Sabha following a court verdict. Following a high drama in the House, Speaker Biswajit Daimary was forced to adjourn the House twice, and suspended two Congress MLAs and an Independent legislator for the entire day. The Congress MLAs attended the House wearing black dresses. Opposing the Adjournment Motion raised by Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wondered if the Congress leader is not objecting to Gandhi’s views as he had torn a copy of an ordinance which could have saved him.
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Will file case seeking disqualification of LoP Suvendu Adhikari from Bengal Assembly for hurting ST sentiments: Abhishek Banerjee
Rahul Gandhi was disqualified, then why not Modi for mocking Mamata and women as community: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee
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Rahul the most unsuccessful, weak, careless, and arrogant leader of Gandhi family: MP CM Chauhan
Congress must act as 'elder brother' for opposition parties: Mehbooba
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday asked Congress to act like an "elder brother" and create space for opposition parties in their fight for democracy.
"Congress will have to behave like an elder brother. It should not choke space, it should create space for other opposition parties, which have been its alliance partners in the past, to save the democracy in the country," Mufti told reporters at PDP office.
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Rahul, Sanjay Raut meet to resolve differences over Savarkar row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut met in New Delhion Wednesday to resolve differences over the Savarkar row which has caused uneasiness in relations between the two sides.
In protest against Rahul Gandhi's remark, the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Tuesday skipped an Opposition meeting called by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. (IANS)
Petition challenging Rahul's conviction likely to be filed soon
A petition challenging Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction and sentencing by a trial court in Surat in a defamation case is ready and is likely to be filed very soon, sources said on Wednesday.
The party's top legal advisors are working on the review petition which will be filed before the Surat sessions court in a day or two, they added. (PTI)
Congress MPs meet under the chairmanship of Sonia Gandhi
PM Modi himself corrupt, hence silent on people who looted India, says Kharge
Congress MLAs protest Rahul's disqualification in front of Assam Assembly
Wearing black dresses and holding placards, Congress legislators on Wednesday brought out a rally from their MLA quarters to the Assam Assembly protesting the disqualification of their leader Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha.
The budget session of the assembly resumed on Wednesday morning after a week-long recess. (PTI)
Rahul doing politics of entitlement, thinks he's above Constitution, says Vaishnaw
Rahul insulted OBCs, thinks it's his birthright to rule India, says Vaishnaw
Cong to hold meeting with LS, RS MPs at 10.30 am in Parliament House
The Congress party has called a meeting of its MPs from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha today at 10:30 am in CPP office, Parliament House. (ANI)
Modi doesn’t need the autocrat’s playbook
For over a decade, supporters of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party have insisted that the party’s greatest asset is Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the opposition Indian National Congress. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is self-made, they argue,and comes across as deeply engaged with ordinary Indians’ problems. By contrast, Gandhi’s father, grandmother, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather all led the Congress Party.
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Cong MPs moot mass resignation to rally behind disqualified Rahul
As the Congress is looking at a prolonged political struggle after the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi, a group of young MPs is learnt to have mooted resignation of all party lawmakers from Parliament in solidarity with the top leader, who is facingattacks from the ruling BJP.
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