Venugopal said that the refusal for compensation was communicated to the family via email, where the airline stated that it was not responsible for Rajesh's death.
Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi, KC Venugopal, president of Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, Hanuman Beniwal and other leaders of the INDIA bloc were present in the meeting.
This will be the first time that elections will be held for the Speaker of the lower house. Since independence, the Lok Sabha Speaker and deputy Speaker have been elected by consensus between the ruling party and the opposition. The elections for the post will be held on June 26.
Having suffered a whitewash in a few states and poor performance in some others in the Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Wednesday formed fact-finding committees for seven states apart from the union territory of Delhi to assess the reasons and take remedial steps
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will keep his Raebareli seat while his sister and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will make her electoral debut from the Wayanad seat, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced on Monday.
The Congress on Friday lodged a complaint in Hyderabad against the fake claim that party general secretary KC Venugopal consumed alcohol in a restaurant.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was presented with the certificate in the presence of Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, INC General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal, and General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi.
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Saturday targeted the BJP for destroying the future of students and urged the Ministry of Education to conduct an exhaustive inquiry into the NEET-UG Exam 2024 irregularities conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Congress leader KC Venugopal on Saturday said that the party leaders have not received any invitation to the scheduled swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi tomorrow.
"We are thankful for the way our leader Rahul Gandhi fought against these fascist forces. Now the people of India are realizing his calibre, innocence and affection towards the poor, everything is recognised by the Indian people. We are very glad and thankful," Venugopal said.
As the couting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls are underway in Kerala, the Congress is leading on 13 out of the 20 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading on two seats namely, Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur, as per the Election Commission of India (ECI).