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    Rahul Gandhi gets relief as Sultanpur court dismisses 2018 defamation case

    A Special MP/MLA Court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday dismissed a 2018 criminal defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over alleged objectionable remarks against Amit Shah, then BJP president. Gandhi appeared before the court for the verdict. The complaint was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra in August 2018.

    Rahul Gandhi's convoy collides on Purvanchal Expressway

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was unhurt after his convoy met with an accident on Monday while he was travelling to Sultanpur to appear before an MP-MLA court in a defamation case.

    BJP plans nationwide push to counter campaign against SIR

    The strategy is being worked out as INDIA bloc, including Congress, prepares to intensify their campaign against SIR and demand the removal of the CEC, including a proposed rally in Delhi on November 1. BJP is now looking to move beyond responding to Opposition's allegations and take the fight directly to the people, with senior leaders expected to lead the campaign across states.

    BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks against PM Modi, says Congress seems more like 'mafia'

    The ruling party's strong reaction followed Kharge's outburst during a function on the 139th birth anniversary of Bihar's first chief minister, Shrikrishna Singh, in Patna, where he said that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail.

    Rahul Gandhi likely to appear before Sultanpur court on October 26 as MP/MLA court expected to pronounce verdict on defamation case

    Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to stand before a Special MP/MLA Court on October 26 to hear the verdict in a defamation case linked to his comments on Union Home Minister Amit Shah from 2018. Vijay Mishra, a party worker, has filed the complaint citing emotional distress from Gandhi's statements. The court could impose a sentence of up to two years depending on the evidence against Gandhi.

    Naseeruddin Shah, filmmaker Payal Kapadia stand in solidarity with agitating SRFTI students

    Naseeruddin Shah and filmmaker Payal Kapadia expressed support for Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute students. The students have been protesting against violence allegedly perpetrated by RSS-affiliated organizations on campus. Shah criticized the ruling BJP in West Bengal, claiming they are targeting dissenters. Kapadia emphasized the need for action against those responsible while urging for student safety. SRFTI students demand accountability from the administration regarding campus security and rights.

    • Sukhbir Badal's alliance pitch puts BJP-SAD reunion back in focus

      Earlier in August, Badal's meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office in Parliament House had triggered speculation about the possibility of the regional party joining hands with the BJP again. The SAD had snapped its 24-year-old alliance with the BJP in September 2020 over the now-scrapped three farm laws.

      Punjab polls: Sukhbir Singh Badal says open to alliance with parties that agree with SAD's ideology

      Sukhbir Singh Badal, the chief of Shiromani Akali Dal, voices concerns over the governance of Punjab by AAP and Congress. He emphasizes the need for a reunion with other parties that align with their ideology. Badal also highlights issues surrounding the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota and calls for the dismissal of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

      NDA will form next Punjab govt: Amit Shah

      Union home minister Amit Shah has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding his allegations of vote tampering. Shah claims Gandhi is protecting the votes of infiltrators and asserts that NDA will win in Punjab. He also mentioned that BJP consistently wins elections, causing distress for the opposition parties. Asserting a long wait for Gandhi's turn, Shah conveyed a message directed at him, anticipating his return to Delhi.

      First terrorism, then Naxalism, now drugs: By 2029, Amit Shah sets hard deadline to wipe out India’s narcotics menace & Punjab crisis

      Union home minister Amit Shah has set December 31, 2029, as the target to make India drug-free, saying the Centre will focus on tackling the narcotics menace after its fight against terrorism and armed Naxalism. Speaking on Police Commemoration Day, Shah also credited security forces for their role in LWE-affected regions. Around 7,000 people from 126 districts affected by left-wing extremism will attend the Ekta Diwas parade in Gujarat on October 31.

      ‘Next 30 years, you won’t get a chance’: HM Amit Shah hits at Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal over protests
      AAP chief Aravind Kejriwal questions HM Amit Shah over drug menace in BJP-ruled states

      Arvind Kejriwal criticised Amit Shah for the ongoing drug issues in BJP-ruled states like Bihar and Gujarat. Shah had expressed his sadness over the drug situation in Punjab during his recent visit. He criticised the Aam Aadmi Party government for failing to address the drug trade effectively. Shah also visited families affected by drug-related incidents while making assurances about future actions.

      Amit Shah hails security personnel for violence-free Bengal polls

      Union home minister Amit Shah confirmed that peace has been established in Kashmir, the Northeast, and Naxal-affected areas. He highlighted the recent West Bengal elections where security personnel prevented any electoral violence. Shah set a target for India to become drugs-free by December 31, 2029. He also noted the sacrifices of martyred security personnel in the fight against Naxalism.

      BJP's machinations yielded no peace in Manipur: Mallikarjun Kharge

      Kharge demanded clarity on the government's peace efforts and its response to the Supreme Court recommendations. He emphasised the need for justice and constitutional rights for the people of Manipur.

      Congress launches scathing attack on BJP over Puri-Epstein photo

      Congress has launched a strong attack on the Indian government regarding an alleged photograph of Union minister Hardeep Puri with Jeffrey Epstein. Leaders from Congress claim that Puri's connections with Epstein demonstrate the government's negligence. They assert that Puri's past statements about his interactions with Epstein are misleading. The party demands accountability and an investigation into Puri's associations with the convicted sex offender.

      Grave indictment of BJP's failure: Congress criticises incumbent party on Manipur violence

      Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge condemned the recent violence in Manipur that resulted in civilian deaths. He questioned the effectiveness of BJP's governance and their failure to address ongoing issues. Kharge highlighted the displacement of thousands and the alarming number of deaths since the violence began. He demanded accountability from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah regarding security measures.

      Amit Shah vowed to eradicate the drug trade from Punjab by December 31, 2029. Shah began his Punjab visit in Gurdaspur, where he met the family of 40-year-old Bikramjit Singh, whose death was allegedly linked to the drug menace.

      Never felt so deeply saddened in life: Amit Shah after meeting kin of drug menace victims in Punjab

      Amit Shah slammed the AAP government, saying it failed to curb the menace, and the drug trade continues to grow day by day in Punjab. After visiting Gurdaspur, Mansa and Sangrur, Shah spoke to reporters in Ludhiana, where he said he never felt so deeply saddened in his life.

      'RSS an all-male cult, I believe in Shiva Shakti': Rahul Gandhi

      Rahul Gandhi, as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, has criticized the RSS for gender inequality. He described the organization as an all-male, anti-constitutional cult that devalues women. Gandhi expressed that many women within the RSS align themselves with his political stance. He has urged the youth to continue protesting against what he perceives as unjust actions by the RSS-BJP.

      Amit Shah's Punjab visit puts drug crisis in focus ahead of polls

      Shah will travel to Mansa, Sangrur and Gurdaspur to meet the families of Parvinder Singh Jhota, Gulzar Singh and Bikramjit Singh. The visit comes days after the Ministry of Home Affairs sought detailed reports from the Punjab government on the three cases.

      Shivraj Singh Chouhan mocks Rahul Gandhi; says 'failed product talking about expiry date laughable'

      Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday mocked Rahul Gandhi’s prediction that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah were nearing their “expiry date”, calling the Congress leader a “failed product”. Chouhan also accused the Opposition of attempting regime change, saying public trust in the government remained strong.

      Tiger Shroff firing case: Raut slams Fadnavis govt over law and order; says regime change needed

      Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticised Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis over what he claimed to be a series of shootings, murders, extortion and kidnappings in the state. He asserted that the "regime change" slogans were vindicated by his claims that the state's home department was being used to target and jail opponents while allowing miscreants to operate freely. Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan also criticised the CM over the alleged deterioration of law and order in the state.

      "BJP has turned Goa into its piggy bank": Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

      Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of electoral malpractice while addressing issues related to corruption and unemployment in Goa. He claimed that government officials were involved in manipulating elections and exploiting land from local farmers. Gandhi expressed concerns over the rising unemployment rates forcing youth to migrate abroad for opportunities. He criticized the Central government for allegedly favoring industrialists like Gautam Adani and Mukesh Ambani.

      ‘By stealing votes, they have attacked the Constitution’: Rahul Gandhi vows to fight ‘vote chori’ in Goa

      Rahul Gandhi addressed Congress workers in Margao, South Goa during the party's 'Goy Rakhon Yatra'. He accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others of undermining the Constitution through vote theft. Gandhi emphasized that this action represents an attack on democratic principles and the sacred duty of citizens. He stated that the Congress party would not accept these alleged actions. The remarks highlight ongoing tensions regarding electoral integrity in the country.

      From Gujarat to bypolls, Amit Shah uses BJP wins to hit back at Rahul on SIR

      Amit Shah announced the BJP's significant victory in the recent municipal elections in Gujarat. The BJP secured 38 out of 44 seats in Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation. The Aam Aadmi Party contested all seats but forfeited its security deposits. Shah criticized Rahul Gandhi for Congress's ongoing electoral failures in Gujarat and elsewhere. The BJP's wins in by-elections demonstrate their strong position compared to Congress's performance.

      'Congress Ki Firse Lagatar Chauthi Bar Haar Hone Wali Hai': Amit Shah’s message to Rahul Gandhi
      "Competition of anarchy emerging between Arvind Kejriwal, Rahul Gandhi": BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj

      Bharatiya Janata Party MP Bansuri Swaraj accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal of exploiting their electoral failures and fostering chaos instead of engaging in constructive politics.

      Congress asks all MPs to remain in Delhi on Monday as Rahul Gandhi announces INDIA bloc protest

      Congress party leaders have urged all their MPs to be present in Delhi for upcoming protests. The protests are against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged electoral irregularities. Rahul Gandhi announced a significant demonstration planned for October 12 to speak against the government's actions. They will also seek a meeting with the Chief Justice to address issues raised during recent events.

      Rahul Gandhi announces INDIA bloc protest against CEC on October 12, alleges violence by 'goons' in Delhi

      Rahul Gandhi announced that the INDIA bloc would hold fresh protests on October 12, accusing Delhi Police and BJP workers of attacking students and women during the CJP-led demonstration demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. He said the Opposition would also meet Chief Justice Surya Kant to seek accountability over the alleged violence.

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