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United in driving 'vote chors' out of power: Congress reviews preparations for INDIA bloc rally

Congress leaders are organizing a significant rally at Ramlila Maidan on November 1 to oppose electoral fraud. The rally is part of a larger mobilization aiming to gather one million participants from across the country. Key leaders from Uttar Pradesh and Haryana convened to strategize for the event and emphasize…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

'They ran away, they were scared': SP MP Shiv Pal Patel takes jibe at Congress over Rahul Gandhi not contesting from Amethi in LS polls

Tensions between the Samajwadi Party and Congress over seat-sharing for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections intensified after SP Rajya Sabha MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel criticised Rahul Gandhi and Congress' reported demand for 150 seats. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav later asked party leaders to keep their views on seat-sharing…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

'BJP looted Ram Mandir more than Ghaznavi': UBT Sena MP Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has accused the BJP of "Ram-droh" (treason against Lord Ram) over alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, comparing it to historical temple lootings. He linked this to the alleged house arrest of UP Congress chief Ajay Rai, suggesting Rai was stopped from exposing corruption.

The Economic Times · Jun 30

Congress eyes Muslim outreach through U.P. Jodo Yatra

Congress party's "U.P. Jodo Yatra" to reach out to Muslim electorates in 11 districts of Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu · Dec 16, 2023

Congress has not learnt from its failures in 2019: SP leader

SP warns Congress not to harbour illusions post Dec 3 polls. SP preparing to contest 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP & other states. 1st meeting of State Executive to be held in Lucknow. Congress & SP, INDIA alliance partners, fielding candidates against each other in 20 MP assembly segments.…

The Hindu · Nov 2, 2023

Who will ally with Congress if it behaves like this, asks SP chief

Akhilesh Yadav attacks Congress, questions their credibility. He warned INDIA parties that if elections are fought with confusion, they won't be successful against the organised BJP. Yadav also criticised Congress for their failed seat sharing negotiations in Madhya Pradesh.

The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023

Preparing on all 80 seats in U.P., says Congress State chief Ajay Rai

The statement holds significance given the SP’s declaration that it will be a major player within the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

U.P. Congress chief meets BSP MP Danish Ali amid talk of possible entry into grand old party

Congress welcomes BSP MP Kunwar Danish Ali to join party in solidarity against BJP's divisive, communal politics. U.P. Congress president Ajay Rai met Ali in New Delhi to discuss his entry. Rahul Gandhi visited Ali in support after derogatory remarks from BJP MP. Ali yet to decide due to trauma…

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

As SP eye State polls, rumbling in U.P. opposition visible

SP's decision to contest polls in MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan causes tension in INDIA block. U.P. Congress leaders criticize SP, saying it's their collective responsibility to defeat BJP. SP defends its decision, saying it has right to grow and become a national party.

The Hindu · Sep 26, 2023

Congress miffed with SP after Bageshwar byelection debacle, calls for reciprocity

Congress leaders said that the challenge in U.P., politically the most significant State in India with 80 Lok Sabha seats, is enormous.

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023