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Why CJI Surya Kant said ‘no’ to Rahul Gandhi’s request to meet | Explained

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Why CJI Surya Kant said ‘no’ to Rahul Gandhi’s request to meet | Explained

The story so far: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant declined a request made by Opposition leaders for an audience to discuss allegations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s conduct during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, alongside detentions of peaceful protestors and lockdown of arterial Delhi. The refusal was anchored in the ethos of…

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Shiva’s Baraat in Batman’s mask: In the battle of cultural narratives, Rahul Gandhi blends Puranic lore and pop culture idioms

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Shiva’s Baraat in Batman’s mask: In the battle of cultural narratives, Rahul Gandhi blends Puranic lore and pop culture idioms

One of the key takeaways from Rahul Gandhi’s press conference on Monday (October 12, 2026) was his use of Shivji ki Baraat to counter the BJP’s narrative of top-down command and control with the Opposition’s fluid, decentralised style of protest. Follow the Anti-CEC protest LIVE updates Shivji Ki Baraat refers to the highly unusual wedding…

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March to Supreme Court: Who is attending, why CJI declined, what Delhi curbs look like on day 3

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March to Supreme Court: Who is attending, why CJI declined, what Delhi curbs look like on day 3

AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi at Vijay Chowk after meeting with President Droupadi Murmu to raise concerns regarding the functioning of the Election Commission of India, in New Delhi on Friday. Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee and INDIA bloc MPs were also present. | Photo Credit:…

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CJI Surya Kant declines to meet INDIA bloc leaders on October 12 ‘with reasons’

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CJI Surya Kant declines to meet INDIA bloc leaders on October 12 ‘with reasons’

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. File | Photo Credit: ANI Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Sunday declined a request by the Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, for a meeting on Monday (October 12, 2026). The CJI’s office confirmed to The Hindu that the request for a meeting was “declined with…

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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, several others booked over forcible entry into Akashvani Bhavan during INDIA bloc protest

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Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, several others booked over forcible entry into Akashvani Bhavan during INDIA bloc protest

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, with Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, stages a sit-in protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Akashvani Bhawan, in New Delhi on October 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi Police have registered an FIR against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and several others…

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Rahul’s protest a political drama, claims made by Congress are lies: BJP

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Rahul’s protest a political drama, claims made by Congress are lies: BJP

BJP National Spokesperson and MP Sudhanshu Trivedi addresses a press conference on the INDIA bloc MPs’ protest march to the ECI, in New Delhi on October 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI BJP cited the ECI statement to assert that the poll panel did not receive any request from either the Congress party or any…

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Rahul Gandhi attempts to spread anarchy in the country: Babulal Marandi

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Rahul Gandhi attempts to spread anarchy in the country: Babulal Marandi

Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly and BJP leader Babulal Marandi, right, addresses a press conference. File | Photo Credit: PTI Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, on Monday (September 28, 2026) attacked Rahul Gandhi over the issue of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar following the Indian Express…

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Rahul Gandhi speaks to deceased IIT Bombay student’s parents

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Rahul Gandhi speaks to deceased IIT Bombay student’s parents

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke to parents of deceased IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode and assured them of all help in their fight to seek justice for their son, party sources said on Thursday (September 23, 2026). Mr. Gandhi…

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Nagenthran calls Rahul Gandhi a part-time politician

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Nagenthran calls Rahul Gandhi a part-time politician

BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran. File | Photo Credit: Bashkaran. N BJP State president Nainar Nagenthran on Sunday (September 20, 2026) condemned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a public event and further accused the Congress leader of making a spectacle of himself and lowering the dignity expected in…

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‘Whose responsibility is women’s safety?’: Rahul hits out at Shah over rape-murder of 16-year-old in Delhi

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‘Whose responsibility is women’s safety?’: Rahul hits out at Shah over rape-murder of 16-year-old in Delhi

Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over women’s safety in Delhi following reports of the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl. Unlike other full-fledged States, in Delhi the police report to the Union Home Ministry. Body…

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