Rahul Gandhi

Amit Shah accused Rahul Gandhi and the Congress of protecting alleged infiltrators amid protests against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Meanwhile, Piyush Goyal questioned why the Opposition had not presented its alleged vote-chori evidence before the Supreme Court.

Rahul Gandhi has urged Opposition leaders to remain ready to mobilise within 24 hours as the INDIA bloc, student groups and civil society activists discuss their next steps in the protest against electoral-roll revision and the cancellation of Jantar Mantar’s designated protest-site status.

The Supreme Court has stayed the defamation trial against Rahul Gandhi over his 2018 remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi in connection with the Rafale fighter jet deal. The court issued notice to the Maharashtra government and sought its response within four weeks.

Rahul Gandhi has vowed that the INDIA bloc will continue its campaign over electoral transparency and the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls. After meeting Opposition leaders, student representatives and civil society members in New Delhi, he said political and public resistance would continue as the Opposition pursues its concerns through the Supreme Court and public mobilisation.

Rahul Gandhi has criticised the judicial custody of Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka following a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Calling their imprisonment an act of cowardice, Gandhi said students, young people, journalists and the INDIA bloc were united in demanding their constitutional rights. The controversy has intensified the debate over protest rights and electoral transparency.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has cautioned against drawing the Supreme Court into political battles as opposition parties pursue allegations concerning electoral roll revisions. The remarks come amid heightened tensions between opposition parties, the Election Commission and the BJP.

Opposition parties led by Rahul Gandhi have approached the Supreme Court over alleged irregularities in the revision of electoral rolls. The development has intensified the political dispute over voter registration, transparency and the Election Commission's responsibilities.

Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge and other INDIA bloc leaders have approached the Supreme Court seeking scrutiny of Election Commission decisions and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The petition raises concerns about decision-making, electoral databases and safeguards for voters whose names are removed.

The BJP criticised the Opposition's march to the Supreme Court over the Election Commission and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, calling it “pure theatrics”. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Congress of blaming the Election Commission for its electoral defeats instead of examining its leadership. The remarks came as Opposition leaders sought judicial intervention over concerns surrounding the electoral-roll revision process.

The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear a plea by the Indian Youth Congress seeking permission to protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi has invited INDIA bloc MPs, civil society members and student organisations for a meeting in New Delhi following the Opposition's March for Democracy.

Rahul Gandhi and Neha Bora are featured in a march towards the Supreme Court amid the political dispute over the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The development comes as Opposition leaders seek scrutiny of electoral procedures and raise concerns about alleged irregularities in the revision process

Protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar have intensified amid opposition allegations concerning voter-list revisions. Rahul Gandhi, opposition parties and the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party movement have demanded accountability, while the government and Election Commission have denied allegations of politically motivated voter deletions.