PM Modi also took a dig at the Congress' long-standing claim of the BJP's alleged vote theft being the reason why it calls for a return to ballot papers, in light of the Congress' performance in MLC polls for 28 seats across 4 states
BJP-JD(S) sweep all four MLC seats. The clean sweep gives the opposition a boost ahead of the 2028 assembly elections and raises questions about the appeal of Congress among teachers and graduates
This comes after Congress leader K.C. Venugopal alleged that the police had tried to block the Oct 30 'public impeachment' of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, which was to take place a day before the Nov 1 rally
Opposition parties seem to have become more aggressive ahead of the Nov 1 rally, despite the CJP earlier becoming the primary mobilising force in the anti-CEC protests
BJP launched intense nationwide demonstrations across Gujarat, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, with senior leaders demanding an unconditional apology
Kharge demanded immediate stop to SIR process, restoration of deleted voters, reintroduction of paper ballots, and annulment of assembly elections held over the last two years
The Congress leadership on Saturday met the heads of its frontal organisations and Delhi unit leaders and discussed plans to make the rally a success
INDIA bloc consolidation has become the central focus of the Congress party as it actively mobilises regional allies, students, and professionals to build a sustained, unpredictable movement against the ruling BJP
INDIA bloc electoral strategy requires moving beyond temporary street mobilisation to establish permanent election management mechanisms, institutional accountability, and continuous voter mapping across all constituencies
BJP has claimed a growing political divide between Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, pointing out that the Leader of Opposition hasn't tweeted on the Raihan Vadra's exhibition row
Ramlila Maidan, the site of the Nov 1 Congress rally, is one of three places notified by the Centre as designated protest sites after it recently de-notified Jantar Mantar
Congress and SP strongly rebutted Singh's allegation that the Opposition is attempting a "Bangladesh-like regime change" by pushing the nation's youth toward political anarchy
According to sources, the Opposition is formulating a strategy to bring the entire Opposition, civil society groups, pressure groups and the CJP together on a common platform
The attack comes as Rahul Gandhi and the INDIA bloc vow to continue their campaign against alleged electoral irregularities