Unexpected: Kharge, Rahul on Maha poll results
The BJP-Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Mahayuti alliance retained power in Maharashtra by sweeping the Assembly elections.
The BJP-Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Mahayuti alliance retained power in Maharashtra by sweeping the Assembly elections.
While Priyanka, who made her electoral debut, joins brother Rahul in the Lok Sabha, their mother Sonia is a member of the Rajya Sabha.
Gandhi, who has been demanding Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into alleged irregularities by the Adani Group, also demanded removal of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch accusing her of protecting Adani.
Revanth Reddy responded to the leader of the Opposition by promising to make Telangana gig workers’ policy comprehensive and inclusive.
Kharge, who is also the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, along with Rahul and senior party leaders paid tribute to the former prime minister at her portrait at the Central Hall of the Samvidhan Sadan.
Rahul Gandhi's maiden speech as Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha generated a lot of political heat on Monday with BJP leaders accusing him "of speaking lies, misleading the House and terming the entire Hindu community violent" and the Congress hitting back with counter allegations against the Modi government.
The Speaker said the Prime Minister is the leader of the House and he is elder to him.
Mr Gandhi said the BJP’s government was characterized by concentration of power and whoever resisted BJP’s ideas and the attack on the Constitution, was put in jail.
Alleging that Rahul gave the statement to defame UP and Ayodhya, Yogi called the false statement given by him (Rahul Gandhi) in the House extremely condemnable and shameful.”
Prime Minister Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh countered strongly to Rahul Gandhi's arguments, accusing the Congress MP of insulting the Hindu community.