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Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi is the Congress leader and has been representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Rahul Gandhi won the Wayanad seat by defeating Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate PP Suneer with a margin of 4,31,770 votes. However, Gandhi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Zubin Irani from his family's stronghold Amethi with a margin of 55,120 votes in the 2019 polls. Rahul Gandhi won three consecutive elections from Amethi in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates Chandra Parkash Mishra Matiyari and Asheesh Shukla in the 2004 and 2009 polls respectively from Amethi. Rahul Gandhi again won the Amethi constituency in 2014 by defeating Smriti Zubin Irani with a margin of 1,07,903 votes. Gandhi was the president of the Congress party from 2017 to 2019.

Rahul Gandhi

'Jitna maarna-todna hai...': Rahul Gandhi slams BJP after Patna clash, says truth will prevail
India | Aug 29, 2025, 02:30 PM IST
A major clash broke out between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress workers in Patna, Bihar, on Friday during a BJP protest outside the Congress party office. The demonstration was sparked by alleged abusive remarks made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a Congress event in Darbhanga.
Amit Shah bashes Rahul Gandhi over abuses hurled at PM Modi: 'Congress must apologise'
India | Aug 29, 2025, 12:55 PM IST
During his remarks at the inauguration of the Brahmaputra Wing of Raj Bhavan in Assam's Guwahati, Amit Shah said Congress has repeatedly insulted PM Modi and has kept making personal attacks against him, but it has crossed all limits this time.
Amit Shah, JP Nadda slam Mahagathbandhan over 'offensive remarks' on PM Modi, his mother in Bihar
India | Aug 29, 2025, 06:33 AM IST
The incident occurred near NH-27 in Bithauli where several stages were set up by the Congress and RJD workers. Several videos show offensive language being used against PM Modi. However, neither Rahul Gandhi nor Priyanka Gandhi were present on the stage when the incident took place.

Abuses hurled at PM Modi during Congress rally in Bihar organised to welcome Rahul Gandhi
India | Aug 28, 2025, 12:49 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi’s 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar sparked controversy after a video from Darbhanga showed a Youth Congress leader using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from the stage. The event was organised by Mohammad Naushad, a youth Congress leader.
'Rahul Gandhi has lost normal sense of judgment after losing three elections': Amit Shah
India | Aug 25, 2025, 11:01 AM IST
Slamming Congress and Rahul Gandhi for creating 'illusions' amongst people via social media, Amit Shah said there is a big difference between managing a program and communicating with the public.
Fan breaches security, kisses Rahul Gandhi during bike rally in Bihar | VIDEO
India | Aug 25, 2025, 12:01 AM IST
In a major security lapse during the Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar, a man breached Rahul Gandhi’s security detail and kissed him while he was riding a motorcycle.

Tejashwi advises Chirag Paswan to get married, Rahul Gandhi says ‘applies to me as well’ | WATCH
India | Aug 24, 2025, 04:44 PM IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav advised his “elder brother” LJP Chief Chirag Paswan to get married to which Rahul Gandhi responds “applies to me as well.”
Watch: Rahul, Tejashwi ride Bullet during 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar; Tej Pratap takes a jibe
Bihar | Aug 24, 2025, 02:12 PM IST
The 1,300-km yatra was launched on August 17 from Sasaram. It will cover more than 20 districts over a period of 16 days, and conclude with a rally in Patna on September 1.
Won't allow anyone to steal votes in Bihar: Rahul Gandhi's fresh jibe at SIR
Bihar | Aug 24, 2025, 11:47 PM IST
Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Addressing a joint press conference with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav in Araria, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi asserted that the opposition won't allow anyone to steal votes in Bihar. He also said that the poll body should provide the correct voters' list in Bihar.

Whenever he speaks, his MPs become uncomfortable: Kiren Rijiju's sharp dig at Rahul Gandhi
India | Aug 24, 2025, 08:09 AM IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said he would avoid blaming Congress leaders because they need to "act as per the directions of their leader". However, he stressed that Rahul Gandhi should "talk like an India".
Opposition has talented leaders, don't get chance because of Rahul Gandhi: PM Modi at NDA meet
India | Aug 21, 2025, 02:45 PM IST
PM Modi said the opposition MPs are forced to disrupt the proceedings of the Parliament because they are better speakers than Rahul Gandhi, but the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha does not want to encourage them.
Rahul Gandhi slams BJP’s new bill, says 'Democracy being pushed back to medieval times' | Video
India | Aug 20, 2025, 11:35 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the new Bill, claiming it drags India back to the era of kings, where an elected leader could be removed at will. “Don’t like someone’s face? File an ED case, and within 30 days, an elected person is gone,” he said.

Rahul's car hits police constable during 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar's Nawada, BJP shares video
Bihar | Aug 19, 2025, 11:51 PM IST
Soon after the incident, fellow policemen and supporters of Rahul Gandhi pushed the vehicle backwards to rescue the injured policeman.
BJP attacks Congress after CSDS psephologist Sanjay Kumar's apology: 'Vote chori or fake narrative'
India | Aug 19, 2025, 11:52 PM IST
BJP leader and party's IT cell head Amit Malviya said Rahul Gandhi owed an explanation since he had relied on CSDS data to target the Election Commission and the ruling party. Malviya also demanded Gandhi's apology.
'Rahul-Tejashwi out to save democracy or tear it apart?': Tej Pratap slams 'Voter Adhikar Yatra'
Bihar | Aug 19, 2025, 08:58 AM IST
The 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' kick-started on Sunday from Sasaram. The 16-day yatra aims to protest against the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar and alleged 'vote chori'.

Rahul vows action against EC over 'vote chori', promises accountability when INDIA bloc forms govt
India | Aug 18, 2025, 09:36 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi vowed action against the Election Commission over alleged "vote theft" in Bihar's electoral rolls, claiming the SIR process is biased, while the EC demanded proof of his claims for investigation.
'EC is biased, selective and unfair': Opposition slams poll body in joint presser
India | Aug 18, 2025, 05:23 PM IST
Addressing a press conference on Monday, leaders from the Congress, RJD, CPI, Samajwadi Party, DMK, TMC and other parties once again raised serious questions about the Election Commission and its functioning.
Rahul Gandhi hits back at Election Commission: 'They are stealing votes in front of everyone'
India | Aug 17, 2025, 09:58 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi accuses the government of changing the law in 2023 to shield the Election Commission from legal action, alleging that the EC is aiding the BJP in "stealing votes."
Election Commission to conduct SIR in West Bengal? Know what CEC Gyanesh Kumar said
India | Aug 17, 2025, 05:12 PM IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Sunday that the Election Commission of India (ECI) will decide on conducting a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal and other states "at an appropriate time.”
EC issues ultimatum to Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations: Provide proof or apologise
India | Aug 17, 2025, 11:42 PM IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar stated that the three Election Commissioners will determine the dates for conducting the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal and other states at an appropriate time.