Top Searches
- News
- India News
- Congress Protest Delhi LIVE Updates: Rahul, Priyanka detained during Congress protest against price rise
Congress Protest Delhi LIVE Updates: Rahul, Priyanka detained during Congress protest against price rise
Congress has been continuously raising questions against the price rise and the hike in the Goods and Service Tax (GST). Congress MPs have been staging protests both inside and outside Parliament on these issues. The protests come at a time when the Enforcement Directorate is questioning Congress president Sonia Gandhi and MP Rahul Gandhi over a case linked to the National Herald newspaper. Stay tuned to Times of India for live updates-Read Less
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring along with other leaders & party workers hold a protest against the Central govt over issues of inflation & unemployment
Congress MPs along with party's interim president Sonia Gandhi in the Parliament premises amid protests against Central govt over inflation & unemployment, earlier today.
Why is Congress scared of investigating agencies? What are they hiding? Putting pressure on these agencies is not fair. They're only doing their work. Sonia ji & Rahul ji please don't play such games, the country wants to know the truth that you're hiding: Union Min Anurag Thakur
Opposition protests force adjournments in LS, RS
Protests by opposition parties including Congress on issues like price rise and action of investigative agencies forced adjournment of both the houses of parliament on Friday.After the Rajya Sabha met for the day, opposition leaders began protesting an adjournment till 11.30 am. However, when the house met again similar scenes were repeated and the Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2:30 pm. Meanwhile, similar scenes were witnessed in the Lok Sabha where Congress leaders led by Sonia Gandhi had dressed in black as a mark of protest. The Lok Sabha was also adjourned till 2 pm following an uproar.
In pics: Congress MPs stage protest in Parliament against price rise, GST hike
Punjab Congress workers stage protest against inflation, before heading towards Raj Bhawan to submit memorandum to governor.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was detained on Friday as she tried to lead a protest march towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.
She was stopped by women police personnel, following which the Congress General Secretary sat in the middle of the road in protest.
Congress MPs including Mallikarjun Kharge, Jairam Ramesh and Ranjeet Ranjan detained at Police Lines Kingsway Camp in Delhi
Monsoon Session | Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm; Rajya Sabha till 2.30 pm
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sits on a protest
#WATCH | #Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sits on a protest with other leaders and workers of the party outsi… https://t.co/TKILU9GYCe
— The Times Of India (@timesofindia) 1659684236000We are protesting peacefully against inflation, price rise, unemployment, GST rate hike among other issues: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge during Congress protest at Vijay Chowk
All Congress MPs were marching towards Rashtrapati Bhawan to raise the issue of inflation & price rise but they are not allowing us to go ahead from here. Our job is to raise the issues of the people...Some MPs detained, also beaten.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi at Vijay Chowk
Several Congress MPs including Rahul Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor detained by police during a protest against the Central government on price rise and unemployment
Rahul Gandhi detained during Congress protest against price rise.
Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon due to opposition protests
Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till noon on Friday following strong Opposition protests, particularly by Congress members who came to the House dressed in black to voice their protests against the Enforcement Directorate on their leaders.As soon as the house met at 11 am, Speaker Om Birla made obituary references to former MP Bhim Prasad Dahal. He also marked the 77th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and those who lost their lives in the two Japanese cities.
MPs cannot avoid summons of law enforcement agencies in criminal cases when the session is on or otherwise. As law-abiding citizens, it's our duty to respect law & legal procedure: Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu
The crux of the National Herald case is that the Congress leadership is in the pocket of Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi and the family wants to control the properties of the party as well. Rahul Gandhi says he speaks truth if so he should tell the nation why he is on bail and explain how he grabbed properties of over Rs 5000 crore by investing just Rs 5 lakh. Why you (Rahul Gandhi) blame democracy when people of the country neglect you and your party with repeated regularity.
Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad press conference
He (Rahul Gandhi) is not a descendant of Mahatma Gandhi. He is a 'nakli' (fake) Gandhi. And it is a fake ideology: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's remark that Gandhi is not just a family, but a whole ideology
In a democracy, protesting should be allowed. Protests by the opposition only help the ruling government. But they (BJP) are interested only in doing politics of Hindu-Muslim: Congress leader and Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11.30am amid protest in the House.
