The viral video, shared by Rahul Gandhi, featured a woman lambasting the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over various issues including the electoral bonds scam and the recent violence in Manipur. Singh's decision to repost this critique seemingly signaled his alignment with the Congress party's stance.
However, political analysts believe BJP's K Surendran could shake things up by potentially drawing traditional Congress votes, bolstering CPI's chances. "The BJP's seriousness in every constituency signals a tough fight for Rahul Gandhi," remarked Avinash Mohan, an environmentalist from Kalpetta.
Rahul Gandhi also called out the Election Commission for its silence on the matter, questioning the integrity of institutions meant to safeguard democracy.
PM Modi, addressing a rally in Telangana's Jagtial, rebuked Gandhi's remarks, asserting, "For me, every mother, daughter, and sister embodies 'Shakti'." He emphasized his reverence towards women, equating them with divine power.
BENGALURU: Opposition parties in Karnataka have raised objections against the state government’s decision to grant compensation to a victim from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. The controversy erupted as the government disbursed Rs 15 lakh ex gratia to the family of a man who was trampled to death by an elephant from Karnataka. Accusations were […]
SRINAGAR: In a significant development, Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament from the Srinagar constituency has unequivocally declared that the party will not form any pre-poll alliance, dealing a major setback to the INDIA bloc. Addressing reporters at the party headquarters in Srinagar, Dr. Farooq emphasized that the […]
NEW DELHI: The ongoing clash between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition Congress escalated as Rahul Gandhi, a senior Congress leader, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of falsely claiming OBC (Other Backward Class) status. Gandhi’s assertion came during his ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ in Odisha, where he alleged that PM Modi was not […]
NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stepped up to reassure the INDIA bloc of their unity amid turbulent times. During a press conference amid his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Jharkhand, Gandhi made it clear that the INDIA alliance remains intact, despite the departure of Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United (JDU) to the […]
GUWAHATI: The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi, a nationwide initiative by the Congress, seems to be creating ripples within the Grand Old Party in Assam. Senior leaders from the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) are reportedly considering joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its NDA ally, the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP). […]
In a press conference on Thursday, Sarma, who was with the Congress for 22 years, lamented the shift in the party's ideology, stating, "Congress politics has become 'Soft Naxalite.'