Rahul Gandhi
49 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Rahul Gandhi”, published between April 2018 and December 2019. They are filed mainly under Congress, BJP, Election commission 2019. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
Rahul Gandhi holds Amethi roadshow before filing nomination
Congress president Rahul Gandhi held a roadshow in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday, 10 April, after arriving in his constituency to file his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha election. The roadshow He was accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi, the Congress general secretary in charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh, her husband Robert Vadra and their children. The Congress chief was scheduled to cover a 3-km route from Munshiganj-Darpipur to Gauriganj before submitting his papers. Rahul Gandhi has represented Amethi for 15 years. This time he is contesting from twoRead More
Congress and AAP seal alliance for Delhi and Haryana, say sources
After weeks of hesitation, the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party have agreed an alliance covering not only Delhi but also Haryana, sources said on Friday, 5 April. Delhi has seven Lok Sabha seats and Haryana elects 10 members to Parliament. Both go to the polls on 12 May. What has been agreed The development came two days after the Congress president, Rahul Gandhi, said his party was “open and flexible” about alliances across the country ahead of the Lok Sabha election. According to the sources, the Congress has agreedRead More
Column: Rahul Gandhi’s Wayanad move can bridge India’s north-south divide, says Tharoor
A column by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor argued that Rahul Gandhi’s decision to contest the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, alongside Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, strengthens his credentials as a national leader rather than weakening them. The column’s argument Tharoor noted that rivals had criticised the move, claiming that Rahul was running away from Amethi or undermining opposition unity by taking on the Left in Kerala. He rejected both charges. The column argued that relations between the southern states and the Centre had worsened under the BJP-led NDA government.Read More
Smriti Irani says Rahul Gandhi has insulted Amethi by also contesting Wayanad
Union Textiles Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani said on Thursday that Congress president Rahul Gandhi had “insulted” the people of Amethi by deciding to contest from Wayanad in Kerala as well. Irani’s charge Irani, who was on a two-day visit to Amethi, spoke as Rahul was in Wayanad to file his nomination. She said he had enjoyed power for years because of Amethi’s support but was now seeking votes elsewhere, and claimed the people of Amethi would not accept this. Rahul has represented Amethi without defeat since 2004, butRead More
Rahul Gandhi files Wayanad nomination with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra by his side
Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived in Wayanad, Kerala, with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to file his nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. He was expected to submit his papers at about 11.30 am on Thursday at the district collectorate in Kalpetta. The visit Rahul flew to Kalpetta by helicopter, and a roadshow was planned before the filing as a show of strength. Large crowds greeted the siblings, and security was tightened across the district for the visit. He was also due to meet Congress office-bearers and leaders ofRead More
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