Congress MP Rahul Gandhi faces immediate disqualification: BJP
Thursday, 23 March 2023 The party cited the example of Abdullah Azam Khan, SP MLA, was immediately disqualified from Uttar Pradesh Assembly after a trial court convicted him to 2 years in prison in criminal case “In a democracy, nobody, absolutely nobody is above the law. All are equal. The law, therefore, equally applies to Rahul Gandhi,” a BJP functionary said.
A court in Gujarat's Surat city, on Thursday, convicted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case against him over his alleged "Modi surname" remark. Rahul Gandhi has been convicted under IPC section 504. The maximum possible punishment under this section is two years.
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The Delhi high court dismissed petitions by Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who contested the income tax department's.. IndiaTimes
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday night took a truck ride from Delhi to Chandigarh and on the way interacted with truck drivers.
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CBI arrests journalist Vivek Raghuvanshi and ex-navy officer Ashish Pathak in espionage case; Sources said that Siddaramaiah to be the next CM of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar to meet Rahul Gandhi soon; NIA carries out raids at multiple locations against Jaswinder Singh Multani and SFJ; India and China hold talks on ongoing LAC row; conduct a major general-level dialogue.
#VivekRaghuvanshi #CBI #AshishPathak
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Ending the ongoing suspense, the Congress high command has finalised senior leader Siddaramaiah as the next Chief Minister of Karnataka, sources said. This comes after three days of a tussle as Siddaramaiah and Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar both were adamant on CM's post. The official announcement regarding the development will be made by Rahul Gandhi in a press conference at 1 pm.
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The selection of Chief Minister of Karnataka has now reached Delhi. The Congress observers of the Center who collected the opinion of the new MLAs in the Congress Legislative Party meeting yesterday have now submitted it to the Congress High Command including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. In this background, DK Shivakumar (DK Shivakumar) and Siddaramaiah (Siddaramaiah), who are vying for the position of CM, have been given High Command Bulao. DK Shivakumar, who is now leaving for Delhi, held a press conference. The high command will decide who will be the CM. All the MLAs who won are ours, I don't have anyone,' said Shivakumar in the press conference.
#DKShivakumar #KarnatakaElections #KarnatakaResults
Amid intense speculation over the next chief minister of Karnataka, the Congress has said a decision on it is likely on Wednesday or Thursday and a new cabinet in the state will be in place in the next 48-72 hours. The party asserted that Karnataka will have a five-year-long stable government and urged people not to believe in speculation and "fake news" which it alleged was being peddled by the BJP.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee issued a fresh call for Opposition unity on Monday ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The Trinamool Congress chief said that she would back the Congress in certain areas, asserting that the BJP was unable to fight in areas where a regional party was strong. The remarks came days after the Congress secured a landslide win in Karnataka and set its sights on several other state polls.
#KarnatakaResults #KarnatakaElections2023 #MamataBanerjee #TMC #Congress
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With Congress snatching away Bharatiya Janata Party's last citadel in South India in the recently concluded Assembly elections, Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh tried explaining why people voted for Congress, rather than a ruling government. According to Ramesh, people in India, and especially Karnataka, are tired of Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi and his campaigns. Despite the number of roadshows PM Modi did, people were not enthusiastic, claimed Ramesh.
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BJP’s C K Ramamurthy won the Jayanagar seat in Karnataka by 16 votes. This prompted the Congress to stage a protest allegedly misuse of the state machinery.
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Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai tenders his resignation after BJP’s defeat in the assembly elections.
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nion home minister Amit Shah on Friday lashed out at the Congress over its claim that there's no documented evidence surrounding the 'Sengol' and for terming it.. IndiaTimes
Eight Congress MLAs were sworn in as ministers in the Karnataka Cabinet during the oath-taking ceremony in Bengaluru on Saturday. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to the MLAs at the swearing-in ceremony held at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyank Kharge, party's MLAs G Parameshwara and MB Patil were among the eight MLAs. The other MLAs who took oath included KH Muniyappa, KJ George, Satish Jarkiholi, Ramalinga Reddy and BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan. Congress leader Siddaramaiah was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time on Saturday after the party's sweeping victory in the Assembly elections. DK Shivakumar was sworn in as only Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka.
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Samajwadi Party national general secretary and former MLA from Rampur Mohammad Azam Khan has got a big relief from the court. He was acquitted in a hate speech case for which he was disqualified from the membership of assembly. On Wednesday, Rampur’s Special MP-MLA Court acquitted the SP leader in the case setting aside the verdict of the magistrate court. The court gave a 70-page verdict quoting several instances of high court and Supreme Court judgements.
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Karnataka results might have disappointed the BJP, but the results of the UP Civic Body polls have come as a sign of relief for the party. BJP has performed extremely well in the municipal body polls. The trends have now started turning into results. People have approved the work of the Yogi Adityanath government of UP in the body elections, which are being considered as semi-finals before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections .
#UPMunicipalElections #UPCivicBodyPolls #BJPinUP
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Former Congress leader Kapil Sibal reacted to a German foreign affairs spokesperson taking note of Rahul Gandhi’s situation and said that the grand old party don’t need foreign..
Addressing Rahul Gandhi's disqualification as an MP, Germany said that ‘standards of judicial independence and fundamental democratic principles’ should apply in his case. During a press briefing,..
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Modi government after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was asked to vacate the official residence after he was disqualified from Parliament.
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