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Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi criticised Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge over his description of Diwali as the "Eid of happiness". Saraogi accused the Congress of appeasement politics and alleged that Kharge's remarks hurt Hindu religious sentiments
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The BJP's Delhi unit released a controversial poster titled 'Thago Ka Mela', targeting Rahul Gandhi and other INDIA bloc leaders ahead of their Ramlila Maidan rally. The opposition protest seeks action over alleged electoral irregularities and demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
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The INDIA bloc will hold a planned public impeachment event against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence on October 30, after reported permission hurdles. The event will precede the opposition’s November 1 rally in Delhi
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A BJP leader has lodged a complaint against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Patna's Kotwali police station over his remark referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's father during a Congress event in Bihar.
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticised the BJP over continuing violence in Manipur, questioning the Centre’s response and demanding justice, security and rehabilitation for displaced families. Meanwhile, police reported arrests of three suspected militants and recovery of firearms and ammunition.
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A political row has erupted over the proposed delimitation exercise and the Constitution Amendment Bill linked to women's reservation, with the Congress alleging that the BJP is using women's reservation to advance its delimitation agenda, while the BJP maintains that delimitation is a constitutional process and has invited the Opposition for dialogue.
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The Supreme Court registry has flagged 14 defects in Rahul Gandhi and 10 INDIA bloc leaders’ petition challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Issues include missing documents, absent vakalatnamas, an illegible identity card and a court fee shortfall.
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More than 3,000 anti-CEC protesters, including opposition leaders and CJP members, were detained across Delhi as authorities imposed massive security restrictions to prevent a planned demonstration at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged electoral roll revision irregularities.
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President Droupadi Murmu asked the INDIA bloc delegation to provide evidence supporting its allegations of "vote theft" and electoral irregularities during a meeting at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The opposition leaders, led by Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, submitted a memorandum against the Election Commission and CEC Gyanesh Kumar, and said they would furnish evidence and also approach the Supreme Court.
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has demanded dissolution of the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, alleging that elections were illegal and calling for fresh polls using ballot papers. He also criticised EVMs, the SIR exercise and the law governing election commissioners
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The INDIA bloc has finalised a joint action plan over the SIR row, including rallies, 'save democracy' marches from October 2 to 8 and a march to the Election Commission on October 6. Leaders also backed ballot-paper voting
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Alleging irregularities in electoral rolls and the SIR process, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has sought the immediate ouster of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, citing dissent from his fellow Election Commissioners. At the CWC meeting, Kharge also called on PM Narendra Modi to resign on moral grounds for allegedly pressuring the CEC.
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi good health and long life on his 76th birthday. Both Congress leaders extended their greetings through separate posts and messages on Thursday.
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has accused the government of distorting Census 2027, calling its intent dubious and its content flawed, citing concerns over new questions and links to NPR and NRC. The party has also objected to the caste census format, with Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi writing to Prime Minister Modi demanding corrections.
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Congress congratulated ISRO on the successful GSLV-F17/EOS-05 mission, highlighting India’s first imaging satellite placed in geosynchronous orbit. Mallikarjun Kharge praised scientists and engineers, while stressing the nation’s longstanding commitment to scientific temper, space research and technological advancement
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A PIL has been filed in the Uttarakhand High Court challenging an alleged ‘purification’ ritual at Haldwani’s Ramlila Ground after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s August 8 meeting. The petitioner sought preservation of video, CCTV and documentary evidence related to the incident
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Minutes after being dropped from the Telangana Cabinet, Konda Surekha hit back at Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, alleging a conspiracy involving his brothers, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and others. She also accused the government of politically and administratively marginalising her.
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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Election Commission of enabling alleged BJP-led “vote chori” and questioned voter deletions during SIR exercises. He cited changes in Maharashtra and Delhi electoral rolls, while eligible voters can file claims and objections until September 30
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Congress leaders have strongly criticised the Uttarakhand government after an FIR was filed against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Haldwani over his remarks on a “purification ritual” conducted following a rally by party president Mallikarjun Kharge.
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Congress workers protested outside the KPCC office in Bengaluru on Monday against an FIR filed against Rahul Gandhi over his remarks concerning a purification ritual in Haldwani. KPCC chief B K Hariprasad accused the BJP-led Centre of political vendetta and diversion