Tag: Rahul Gandhi

In the aftermath of its crushing defeat in Bihar, the Congress finds itself engulfed not in introspection but in a blaze of self-blame. Rahul Gandhi’s “vote theft – vacate the chair” slogan has been dismissed as mere drama by his own party leaders. The anger against Pappu Yadav, open rebellion by workers, and sharp criticism of senior leadership reveal that the Congress’s biggest battle today is not against external rivals but against internal decay, weak organisation, and strategic failures.

हरियाणा के पलवल जिले के गुदराना गांव में राहुल गांधी द्वारा “एक घर में 66 वोटर” के आरोप के बाद सामने आई वास्तविकता ने पूरे मुद्दे को पलट दिया। परिवार ने बताया कि मकान नंबर-150 में चार पीढ़ियों की संयुक्त जाट फैमिली रहती है, जिनके 150 से अधिक वोटर वैध दस्तावेज़ों के साथ एक ही पते पर दर्ज हैं। मीडिया रिपोर्ट्स और स्थानीय अधिकारियों ने भी पुष्टि की कि मतदाता सूची में कोई अनियमितता नहीं है। परिवार ने राहुल गांधी को खुलेआम निमंत्रण देते हुए कहा, “आइए, चाय पीजिए और सबको गिन लीजिए।”

Mumbai Congress Acting President and AICC National Spokesperson Charan Singh Sapra, during his visit to Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki under the Organization Creation Campaign, called the initiative the “lifeline” of the Congress. He urged party workers to strengthen grassroots unity and safeguard tribal rights, asserting that the BJP government is working only to benefit capitalist friends at the cost of common people.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman visited Tamil Nadu’s Karur district after the tragic stampede at actor-turned-politician Vijay’s rally, which left 15 dead and over 50 injured. Announcing a ₹10 crore central relief package and a high-level probe into safety lapses, she consoled grieving families alongside CM MK Stalin and Vijay. The tragedy has reignited debate over crowd management failures at political rallies, with calls for stricter safety norms and AI-based monitoring.

Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee General Secretary Shahid Bhai targeted the BJP, alleging that in the last eight years the government has collected ₹127 lakh crore in GST from the poor, farmers, and common people. He said that due to the “Gabbar Singh Tax,” heavy burdens were imposed on agricultural equipment, textiles, stationery, and even religious essentials. Accusing the BJP of misleading the public, he said the government is portraying GST amendments as a festival while crushing the working class and middle-class families.

The Supreme Court has given the Madhya Pradesh government and CBI until October 7 to arrest two absconding police officers accused in the custodial death of 25-year-old Deva Pardhi. Justices warned of contempt action for continued inaction, calling the failure to apprehend the accused “unpardonable.”

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the BJP government over the Uttarakhand paper leak, calling it linked to unemployment and “vote theft.” In a sharp social media post, Gandhi accused the ruling party of caring more about power than youth employment, as protests intensify and calls for a CBI probe grow louder.

Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam concluded his week-long India visit with a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The leaders reaffirmed the deep-rooted cultural, spiritual, and familial ties between India and Mauritius, highlighting trade, maritime security, climate resilience, and youth empowerment as future priorities. Ramgoolam’s visit, which included meetings with PM Modi, Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, and spiritual stops at Ayodhya and Tirupati, strengthened the “Enhanced Strategic Partnership,” cementing Mauritius’ role as India’s closest ally in the Indian Ocean.

Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi met Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam in New Delhi, marking a warm and symbolic moment in his week-long India visit. The interaction reflected the deep historical and cultural bonds between India and Mauritius, rooted in the Gandhi and Ramgoolam legacies. Ramgoolam’s engagements, including meetings with PM Modi, visits to Ayodhya and Tirupati, and upcoming tributes at Rajghat, have reinforced India-Mauritius ties as both nations pursue shared goals in maritime security, trade, and cultural exchange.

India’s 17th Vice Presidential election witnessed an impressive 96% turnout of MPs, marking a historic contest between NDA nominee and Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan and INDIA bloc’s candidate, former Supreme Court Judge B. Sudershan Reddy. With voting concluded in Parliament House, counting is underway and results are expected later this evening.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has stirred a major political storm by claiming that Rahul Gandhi’s much-ridiculed "Pappu" image is actually a clever disguise for a deeper political conspiracy. Rijiju argued that Gandhi’s actions are not foolish mistakes but calculated moves backed by an ecosystem designed to destabilize Indian politics. While BJP supporters echoed the minister’s concerns, critics dismissed it as a diversion from governance issues. The Congress has yet to respond, but insiders view the remarks as a sign of Rahul Gandhi’s growing political influence.

BJP’s youth wing staged a massive protest in Rajnandgaon, burning Rahul Gandhi’s effigy over his alleged objectionable remarks against PM Modi in Bihar. Led by BJP and BJYM district leaders, the protest at Mahavir Chowk drew more than 100 workers, who accused the Congress of repeatedly insulting the Prime Minister and undermining democratic values.