The Congress leaders took the membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of BJP state chief VD Sharma, and other senior leaders of BJP at party headquarters in the state capital Bhopal. Besides, several Congress workers joined the saffron party as well on the occasion.
Karnataka Youth Congress workers took out a torch rally from Congress Bhavan to Freedom Park in Bengaluru against the alleged attack on party MP Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Assam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday termed the Congress protests on the outskirts of Guwahati city as "Naxalite tactics" and instructed the state Director General of Police (DGP) to register a case against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly "provoking crowd."
In a setback to INDIA bloc, several Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Admi Party and Congress workers joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Chandigarh on Thursday ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
The yatra will cover over 6,700 kilometres over 67 days, traversing through 110 districts.
The leaders and workers of the party paid a silent tribute to the people killed in the violence in the state before the start of the yatra
Karnataka Congress workers and KPCC General Secretary S Manohar lodged a complaint against Former Union Minister and BJP leader Anantkumar Hegde at the High Ground Police Station on Sunday.
Widespread protests were held in the state on Tuesday over the arrest of Youth Congress state president Rahul Mamkootathil by the Kerala police. Youth Congress workers blocked the road in Malappuram. Youth Congress workers were removed by the police from the spot and arrested.
The newly elected Congress's Madhya Pradesh Chief, Jitu Patwari, held a meeting with party workers on Sunday to decide the strategy for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.
The Congress's protest march was against the alleged police action on youth Congress workers while they were protesting against the 'Nava Kerala Sadasu', the Pinarayi Vijayan government's mass outreach programme, alleging extravaganza while the state's public exchequer is under strain.