In support of farmers' agitation against the new agri reform laws, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on December 28 said that government should listen to the farmers and should take back the farm laws.
It is a sin to use the kind of words they are using for farmers. Government is answerable to farmers. Government should listen to them and take back the laws: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Farmers protests
The Congress' team headed by Rahul Gandhi handed over a memorandum signed by 'two crore farmers' against the farm laws.
Delhi Police stopped the Congress convoy which was headed to the Rashtrapati Bhavan on December 24, and later detained party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Delhi Police on Thursday detained Priyanka Gandhi, KC Venugopal, Randeep Surjewala, and other Congress leaders while they were taking out a march to Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Scores of Congress leaders on Thursday staged a sit-in protest outside party office in Delhi after they were prevented from marching to Rashtrapati Bhawan against the farm laws.
As Congress continues to discuss future leadership, sources said all leaders want Rahul Gandhi to take the responsibility of party president at which point he said it should be left to the electoral process of the party.
Visuals of an Adani Wilmar branding on an Indian Railways rolling stock took over social media on Wednesday, with many floating theories on the privatization of the national carrier. Sharing the video on Facebook, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged that "a large portion of railways will go to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's billionaire friends".
Posting a video on Twitter of water cannons being used on protesting farmers, Gandhi said, "To suppress the voice of farmers -- Water was rained on them. Roads are being dug up to stop them."
After the dissenting group in the Congress targeted the party leadership for the poor performance in the Bihar Assembly polls, the loyalists have now come out in defence of top brass, even as dissenters claimed they are fighting for party's rivival.
Former prime minister Indira Gandhi's 36th death anniversary is observed on October 31.
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday wrote a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the plight of the weavers in the Prime Minister's Lok Sabha constituency of Varanasi.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday came out all guns blazing against Congress for its "selective outrage" in wake of the alleged rape and killing of a six-year-old girl, belonging to a migrant family from Bihar, in Punjab.
Rahul, Priyanka's political spectacle in Hathras.
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after meeting Hathras gangrape victim's family on Saturday while speaking to India TV said they (family) wants a judicial inquiry into the incident and removal of the District Magistrate (DM). She also said the family wants security.
Hours after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Hathras gangrape and murder case, the victim's brother in a statement said that they did not want a CBI inquiry as an SIT is already investigating the case.
The outrage over Hathras gangrape and murder of a 19-year-old girl turned more intense on Saturday as Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met gangrape victim's family members amid high drama. By the evening, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had also ordered a CBI probe into the case.
The family couldn't see their daughter for the one last time. UP CM Yogi Adityanath should understand his responsibility. Till the time justice is delivered, we'll continue this fight: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after meeting family
Amid outrage over Hathras gangrape and murder case, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday were allowed to go to Hathras to meet gangrape victim's family. It was a second attempt by top Congress leaders to visit Hathras.
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