In June 2022, a group of Shiv Sena MLAs led by Eknath Shinde rebelled against Uddhav Thackeray - saying that the latter's decision to align with the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party went against the party's Hindutva ideology.
Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) leader and former chief minister and HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday hit out against the Congress government in Karnataka and said that it does not care about the problems of the common people.
"Violence increased in Manipur due to Rahul Gandhi's visit. Violence by mob sponsored by some opposition parties including the Congress," the Manipur Food and Civil Supplies Minister said.
The court of Justice Vidhan Maheshwari convicted the Congress leaders who include Jitu Patwari, Krishna Mohan Malviya, Surendra Marmat, and Dhanshyam Verma under IPC sections 147, 332/149 and section 3 in Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.
The Congress is all set to corner the Central Government on various pressing issues faced in the country including the Manipur violence, rising inflation, unemployment, and the assault on the federal structure of the country the way Governors of different states conducted themselves.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that the Congress party is crying about Manipur when relative peace has come and added that this should have been done when there was a volatile situation.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal slammed the Rajasthan government on the issue of corruption on his two-day visit to poll-bound Rajasthan. He claimed that the Congress party would not be able to cross the mark of even 21 seats in the upcoming assembly elections in Rajasthan.
"You have to be careful of those who give false guarantees. The only surmise that one can draw from the Congress's poll guarantees is -- 'Niyat mein Khot aur Gareeb par chot' (questionable intent and a propensity to hurt the poor)," PM Modi said at a public meeting in Shahdol, Madhya Prad
While not naming the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused previous governments at the Centre of disrespecting the tribal communities and the poor.
Even as Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday scotched rumours of his resignation in light of the persisting civil unrest in the state, the Congress's Bihar chief Akhilesh Prasad Singh demanded that he step down or be removed by the BJP if he fails to do so.