RAHUL GANDHI COURT CASE
Rahul Gandhi responds to Delhi traders on Nov 1 rally: ‘We love you and hear you’; reiterates demand to sack CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Rahul Gandhi responded to concerns from Delhi traders about the INDIA bloc's rally on November 1. He stated that protests would cease if Prime Minister Modi removed Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Traders have requested that the rally be deferred to minimize business impacts during the festive season. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge indicated that the party would consider traders' concerns carefully.
Sanjay Raut writes to Shah, seeks ED probe into Jarange's audio clip on 'Rs 500 crore' payout
Sanjay Raut has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to investigate a significant allegation involving Manoj Jarange. The allegation pertains to a supposed payment of Rs 500 crore linked to Maratha quota activist Jarange. Raut emphasized the necessity for clarity on the source and destination of this large sum. Both Eknath Shinde and Shrikant Shinde have denied the involved allegations related to this payment.
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.
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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.
Rahul Gandhi bent on holding protest on November 1 to toy with Sikh sentiments: BJP on rally against 'vote chori'
The BJP has criticised the Congress over the INDIA bloc's planned rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan on November 1, with BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad accusing Rahul Gandhi of hurting the sentiments of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Congress has said the rally will protest alleged irregularities by the Election Commission and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Sanjay Raut main conspirator behind AI-generated audio clip, doing Rahul's bidding: BJP
BJP has accused Sanjay Raut of fabricating an AI-generated audio clip to undermine their credibility. The party claims the clip involves a Rs 500 crore payout meant to incite conflicts among political leaders. BJP officials are demanding an investigation into Raut's alleged dealings and connections to Rahul Gandhi. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered a forensic probe while Jarange has called for a Special Investigation Team inquiry.
"Show documents if Rahul Gandhi indulging in some anti national activity": Priyank Kharge slams BJP over criticism of Congress leader's foreign visits
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has questioned the BJP's claims about Rahul Gandhi's foreign visits and alleged meetings. He emphasized the capability of intelligence agencies in monitoring such interactions and criticized the BJP's narrative. Kharge challenged the BJP's spokespersons to provide concrete evidence of any anti-national activities linked to Gandhi. This remarks followed broader allegations from BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi regarding Gandhi's leadership and actions abroad.
EPS-95: Private sector employees win higher pension case in Bombay High Court despite PF Trust wage ceiling limit cap; know why
EPS-95: Private sector employees wins case for higher pension as Bombay HC rules higher pension can be given even if PF trust rules capped the contributions at statutory wage ceiling limit
Sudhanshu Trivedi alleges Rahul Gandhi meets "questionable individuals" abroad, engages in anti-India propaganda after returning
Sudhanshu Trivedi took aim at Rahul Gandhi, alleging his foreign trips involve unsavory characters and undermine India's reputation. The BJP figure criticized Gandhi for compromising the stature of opposition leadership and pointed to recent Congress electoral defeats as a sign of faltering leadership. He referenced Barack Obama's book, questioning Gandhi's readiness for political challenges and raised alarms about the influence of foreign-funded groups on Indian democracy.
“I’m tired of spreading lies”: BJP shares viral video allegedly showing Rahul Gandhi on flight to Vietnam, Congress hits back
On Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party escalated its attack on Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of taking a trip to Vietnam amid important political discussions. Meanwhile, Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit stood up for Gandhi, contrasting his foreign engagements with Prime Minister’s travels during parliamentary sessions. The opposition, meanwhile, is calling for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging procedural irregularities in the electoral roll revision process.
‘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.
Woman journalist Richa Parashar files FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged manhandling during protest
Richa Parashar, a journalist, filed a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for manhandling during a protest. The incident occurred on October 12 while covering a demonstration by Opposition leaders. Parashar alleged that Gandhi grabbed her and caused her to fall, resulting in injuries. She emphasized the lack of assistance from his supporters after the fall. Parashar has requested that media organizations release footage of the incident.
Contempt notices to Sanjay Raut and Nikhil Wagle over remarks against CJI, Judiciary
The Supreme Court has issued show-cause notices to Sanjay Raut and Nikhil Wagle regarding their remarks. These remarks were considered potentially contemptuous towards the Chief Justice and the judiciary. The Supreme Court Bar Association initiated the contempt proceedings after receiving consent from the Attorney General. Both respondents were asked to explain why proceedings should not be initiated against them.
Nothing wrong with apologising if SC thinks I've made inappropriate remarks: Sanjay Raut
Sanjay Raut expressed his willingness to apologize to the Supreme Court for any inappropriate comments he may have made, emphasizing that respect for the judiciary has always been paramount to him and his party. His remarks were in response to ongoing legal disputes involving electoral rolls and his party's identity, highlighting concerns over the lengthy process regarding the Shiv Sena name and symbol.
Supreme Court to hear journalist's plea against Rahul Gandhi on October 26 or 27
Supreme Court will hear a journalist's application alleging she was manhandled by Rahul Gandhi during a protest. The incident allegedly left her injured, creating a medical emergency due to her pregnancy. Richa Parashar claimed in her video that Gandhi pulled her hand while his security personnel pushed her. She reported falling on stairs and experiencing distress in a crowded environment.
EC announces Special Summary Revision of voters' list in 17 states amid SIR controversy
The Election Commission of India is conducting a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states. This process will occur with January 1, 2027, as the qualifying date for voter eligibility. A petition challenging the Special Intensive Revision alleges irregularities and seeks transparency in the electoral process. Opposition leaders are demanding a judicial audit and the suspension of the SIR exercise pending court review.
SC likely to hear Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc leader’s plea against ECI’s SIR decisions tomorrow
The Supreme Court is likely to hear a petition filed by Rahul Gandhi and 12 other INDIA bloc leaders challenging the Election Commission’s decisions on the special intensive revision (SIR) of voter rolls, tomorrow.
Over tea at Rahul Gandhi's home, opposition plots next move in ‘vote chori’ battle
Rahul Gandhi invited leaders of the INDIA bloc for a meeting at his residence in New Delhi. During the meeting, they discussed strategies to address electoral irregularities and demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Following the tea gathering, they planned to present their case to the media. The opposition has been actively protesting vote theft allegations and seeking justice through legal channels.
AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi moves SC challenging SIR
Asaduddin Owaisi has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the manner of conducting the Special Intensive Revision. The Supreme Court has agreed to hear Owaisi's plea alongside other pending petitions related to the issue. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and various opposition leaders have also filed petitions against alleged malpractices. Advocate Nizamuddin Pasha urged the bench to examine the case and similar petitions on Thursday.
'Commander-in-thief' remark: SC stays trial against Rahul Gandhi
The Supreme Court has stayed the criminal defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi regarding his comments on Prime Minister Modi. These remarks were made during a public rally in Rajasthan, focusing on the Rafale fighter jet deal. Gandhi used the slogan 'Chowkidar chor hai' and referred to Modi as 'India's Commander-in-Thief'. The court issued a notice regarding Gandhi's plea and is awaiting responses.
'This is Shiv's baraat: Oppn leaders join Rahul Gandhi's march, move SC to halt SIR
Opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, led a significant protest against the Chief Election Commissioner. The protest involved a march from Constitution Club to Barakhamba-Bhagwan Das road, organized by the INDIA bloc. Lawyers submitted petitions to the Supreme Court seeking a stay on an ongoing issue related to election reform. Gandhi indicated that the movement aims to protect the Constitution and is open to public participation.
MPSC row: Government action against chairperson marks major win for Maharashtra student protests
The Maharashtra government has decided to send MPSC chairperson Vivek Bhimanwar on leave following student protests. This administrative action follows allegations of examination irregularities that have gained national attention. Political figures, including Rahul Gandhi and Rohit Pawar, supported the student-led demonstrations and coordinated efforts. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis appointed FDA chief Tukaram Mundhe to the inquiry committee recently.
SC stays trial court proceedings in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over Modi remarks
The Supreme Court has halted defamation proceedings against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi related to comments about PM Narendra Modi. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Aparesh Kumar Singh issued notices to the complainant M H Shrishrimal and the Maharashtra government. They must submit replies within four weeks while proceedings before the trial court remain stayed. Senior Advocate Abhishek Singhvi argued legal precedents support Gandhi's case during the hearing.
Delhi Police registers FIRs under BNSS Section 163 for violation during Opposition protest
Delhi Police has registered multiple FIRs in connection with the Opposition's protest on Monday, including cases for alleged violation of prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), Delhi Police said on Tuesday.
BJP dubs Rahul Gandhi's protest march to SC 'pure theatrics'
BJP leaders are criticizing Rahul Gandhi for his recent protests and statements regarding electoral issues. They accuse him of undermining constitutional institutions and engaging in theatrics. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has labeled Congress leadership as lacking vision. BJP MP Anurag Thakur emphasizes the need for evidence over mere allegations in political discourse. The party believes Congress should reflect on its leadership instead of blaming others for electoral failures.
SC registry points out 10 defects in Rahul Gandhi's plea in SIR case
On Monday, the Supreme Court registry identified multiple defects in a petition filed by Rahul Gandhi and others. The registry requested a clear copy of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's ID card and noted missing pages in the documentation. Additionally, a shortfall of over Rs 200 in court fees was highlighted. The petition seeks an independent committee to investigate electoral roll modifications during the Special Intensive Revision period.
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