"Golap Borbora was a leader who was the first to go to jail during the Emergency and the last to come out of jail. He was kept in jail for a full 19 months... He became the non-Congress Chief Minister of Assam for a very short period, but in that brief tenure, he made some decisions that
The Congress chief also highlighted that an action should also be taken against those who stalled it for six years, adding that the concerned officials and lawyers should be punished who misleaded resulting in wasting huge government's money in the case.
Earlier today, the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' resumed in Muzaffarpur, where Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and others joined Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi.
He highlighted the significant role played by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in linking Ganeshotsav with the national movement to promote unity and harmony during the freedom struggle.
BJP Telangana spokesperson Rachna Reddy strongly rebuked TPCC chief Mahesh's allegations of fake votes undermining Bandi Sanjay's victory in Karimnagar. She accused Congress of being anti-India, corrupt, and undermining democracy, citing legal issues faced by Congress leaders.
Patwari called Rijiju's statement an excuse and mentioned that before the 130th amendment bill, numerous laws were enacted under the Lokayukta; however, the people are still asking why it hasn't been introduced until now.
The Yatra, continuing for the fifth day, reached Sheikhpura earlier today. Leaders of the party, along with leaders of alliance partners Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist), and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) participated in the rally.
Gogoi added that the Assam Police's move to obstruct the two journalists from exercising their right to free expression amounted to misuse of legal provisions and was unconstitutional
Saying that the party is looking to create an atmosphere to warn the people of manipulation, theft and tampering of votes, Kharge told reporters outside Parliament, "This is our party's stand that we want to create an atmosphere across the country against the theft of votes, manipulation
The protests saw the presence of prominent leaders including Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and others. Meanwhile, on Sunday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) addressed a press conference giving it's clarification over the "vote theft" allegations and SI
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Monday said that the job of the Election Commission of India is not to attack the opposition, adding that the poll body carried out a "shameful display of puppetry" in its media interaction yesterday.