Article 370 has taken centre stage in the campaigning for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Recently, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge remarked on the scrapping of Article 370 which accorded special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir. The Congress President in Rajasthan questioned the relevance of Article 370. However, Ex-Congressman Milind Deora in this exclusive interview with Mid-day, revealed how Article 370 is an ‘age-old Congress issue’ and the founding fathers of the Congress party had the same stance on Article 370 that BJP has now. Watch Milind Deora's explosive statement on the Article 370 controversy in this interview.
10 April,2024 05:00 PM IST
HM Amit Shah pounced on Mallikarjun Kharge’s slip of tongue and slammed him for his mistake. On April 06, Kharge was addressing a public rally in Jaipur when he mistakenly said that PM Modi claims credit for abolishing Article 371. Home Minister Amit Shah was quick to react over Kharge’s mistake and termed it a “horrendous mistake”. Responding to Shah’s tweet, Congress’ Jairam Ramesh clarified Kharge’s words. He also wrote that Mallikarjun Kharge inadvertently exposed “Modi-Shah gameplan on Article 371”. Watch videp for more.
07 April,2024 02:53 PM IST
On 21st of March, Sonia Gandhi directly attacked BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that the PM was making “a systematic effort to cripple the Congress financially”. Sonia Gandhi said this while addressing a press briefing. Sonia Gandhi, and senior leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge spoke about the freezing of their bank accounts ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Sonia Gandhi said the issue affects not just the Indian National Congress but the democracy itself. Watch video to know more.
21 March,2024 03:19 PM IST
On the announcement of Lok Sabha election 2024 dates, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said that the elections could have been completed within three or four (phases) rather than being held in seven phases. Congress MP Manish Tewari said that it is going to be a long and sweaty election. BJP leader Ravi Kishan said, that the results will be announced on June 4 and BJP will get '400 paar'.
16 March,2024 07:23 PM IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on March 11 blasted out on Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi over Electoral Bonds. Kharge claimed that PM Modi wants to hide his party’s dark deeds. “SBI asking for 4 months to provide the data of electoral bonds proves that the Modi government is trying to cover up its dark deeds… If SBI has the data then bring out the list, then why hide it? It does not take so much time. The BJP government does not want to let this information come out before the elections,” said Kharge. Watch video. to know what more he said.
12 March,2024 12:22 PM IST
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on February 15 made a scathing attack on the Centre and said that the BJP neither follow the Constitution nor the democracy. They want dictatorship, he added. “These people (BJP) neither follow the Constitution nor the democracy... They want dictatorship. That’s why we need to fight them by strengthening ourselves...,” said Kharge.
16 February,2024 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai
During the farewell of Rajya Sabha MPs, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge delivered a speech. Kharge mentioned former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda in his speech and said that I have never seen him praising someone but suddenly how Prime Minister Narendra Modi became his homie and praised him. He added that Deve Gowda praised Modi more than anyone else. Kharge said many things that even Prime Minister Modi laughed his heart out. To know more, watch what else Kharge said.
09 February,2024 11:26 AM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Upper House of the Parliament on February 07. He took a sharp jibe at LoP Mallikarjun Kharge and thanked him for his ‘400 seats’ remark. PM Modi said, "I could not say it that day but I express my special gratitude to Kharge ji. I was listening to him with great attention and enjoyment that day. The lack of entertainment that we were missing in the Lok Sabha was fulfilled by him..."
07 February,2024 04:58 PM IST
Addressing the ‘Nyay Sankalp Workers’ Convention in Delhi, Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge on February 03 targeted PM Modi over Bihar CM Nitish Kumar joining NDA. "...Modi ji baat nahi karte andar se sab ko kaat dete hai. Muh mein ram bagal mein churi rakh ke nikalte hai aur sab ko kat'te phirte hai"...We've opened a shop of love but they have opened a shop of revenge, hate," said Kharge.
03 February,2024 06:19 PM IST | Mumbai
Congress President and LoP Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge lambasted Congress MP DK Suresh on February 02 over his “separate country” remark. He said, “If anyone speaks about breaking the country, we will never tolerate it - irrespective of whichever party they belong to. Mallikarjun Kharge will himself say that from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, we are one and we will be one.”
02 February,2024 02:19 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
