Rahul Gandhi
OP Singh Appointed as Haryana's New DGP Following IPS Officer's Suicide Controversy
Oct 14, 2025 05:04 pm CST
Senior IPS officer OP Singh, brother-in-law of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has been appointed as Haryana's new Director General of Police following the removal of incumbent DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapur amid controversy surrounding the suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar who alleged harassment and caste-based discrimination in his final note.
Dalit IPS Officer's Suicide Highlights Systemic Caste Discrimination in Police Force, Says Rahul Gandhi
Oct 14, 2025 03:58 pm CST
Rahul Gandhi visits the family of Y Puran Kumar, a senior Haryana IPS officer who died by suicide, condemning the systematic discrimination faced by Dalits in positions of authority. The officer's suicide note named 10 senior police officials, including Haryana's DGP, accusing them of caste-based harassment that ultimately led to his tragic decision. The family demands action before consenting to post-mortem procedures.
Haryana IPS Officer Suicide Case: Political Row Intensifies as Rahul Gandhi Plans Family Visit
Oct 14, 2025 05:32 am CST
Opposition leaders demand justice in the alleged suicide case of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, who accused senior officers of caste discrimination and harassment in his final note. The family refuses consent for post-mortem until their demands for including Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur and others in the FIR are met, while Congress leader Rahul Gandhi plans to visit them today amid growing political pressure.
BJP Slams Rahul Gandhi for Comments on India's Education and Caste System Made Abroad
Oct 12, 2025 09:20 pm CST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi faces criticism from BJP after commenting on India's education and caste systems during an interaction at the University of Chile. The BJP accuses him of tarnishing India's image abroad, particularly for his claims that independent thinking and scientific approach are under attack in the country.
Prashant Kishor Challenges Tejashwi Yadav in Raghopur: Vows Amethi-Like Defeat in Bihar Assembly Elections
Oct 11, 2025 11:46 pm CST
Former political strategist Prashant Kishor has launched his Jan Suraaj Party's campaign from Tejashwi Yadav's home constituency of Raghopur, vowing to defeat the RJD leader similar to Rahul Gandhi's Amethi loss. Kishor's direct challenge in Bihar's upcoming assembly elections highlights growing political competition as he criticizes caste-based voting while engaging with villagers about local development issues and basic amenities.
Haryana IPS Officer Y Puran Kumar's Suicide: Allegations of Caste-Based Harassment Against Top Officials
Oct 10, 2025 02:09 am CST
Senior IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's suicide has led to serious allegations against Haryana's top police officials, including DGP Shatrujeet Singh Kapur, for caste-based discrimination and mental harassment. His wife, IAS officer Amneet P Kumar, has filed a police complaint citing his eight-page suicide note that details years of systematic persecution, bringing attention to discrimination faced by Dalit officers in India's administrative services.
Bihar Election: Opposition Alliance Struggles to Finalize CM Candidate With Election Less Than 30 Days Away
Oct 07, 2025 08:03 pm CST
With Bihar elections approaching in just 30 days, the opposition Mahagathbandhan alliance faces internal uncertainty over its chief ministerial candidate. While Tejashwi Yadav is the RJD's preferred choice, Congress has yet to formally endorse him as the INDIA bloc's official candidate, creating tensions within the coalition challenging Nitish Kumar and the BJP in the upcoming November polls.
INDIA Bloc's Bihar Strategy: Can the 'Vote Chori' Campaign Translate to Assembly Election Success?
Oct 07, 2025 02:40 am CST
The RJD-Congress led INDIA bloc is preparing for a direct electoral battle against the NDA in Bihar's upcoming two-phase Assembly elections. Following their 'vote chori' campaign during the Lok Sabha polls, the opposition alliance leverages Tejashwi Yadav's youth appeal and their strong Muslim-Yadav vote base, while managing family dynamics and legal challenges. With elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, this SWOT analysis examines their electoral prospects as they seek to capitalize on caste politics and employment concerns.
Rahul Gandhi Explains Vehicle Weight Differences: Electric Mobility and Decentralization of Power
Oct 03, 2025 07:59 pm CST
Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi sparked debate during his Colombia visit by discussing the weight difference between motorcycles and cars, linking it to electric mobility and power decentralization. His comments on vehicle design and safety drew criticism from BJP leaders who called his explanations "gibberish," while others interpreted his remarks as subtle political commentary on decentralizing power systems beyond just automotive technology.
Former US Official Urges Indian Leaders to Prioritize National Values Following Rahul Gandhi's Democracy Concerns
Oct 03, 2025 12:53 pm CST
Raymond Vickery, a former senior US official, responds to Rahul Gandhi's claims that Indian democracy is under siege, emphasizing the importance of bipartisan commitment to national values. Gandhi, speaking in Colombia, described India's democratic framework as essential for its diverse population while warning of systematic attacks on democratic foundations by the Modi government.