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Priyanka Gandhi

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1984 riots accused Jagdish Tytler among other Congress leaders assembled outside Rahul Gandhi’s house to convince him not to quit

OpIndia Staff - 29 May, 2019

Congress party members try their level best to placate Rahul Gandhi to continue as Congress president

Politics

Veerappa Moily adds to the Rahul resignation drama, says no question of finding a person outside the family

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2019

Rahul Gandhi is still adamant on resigning from the party president post and to further discuss the issue another meeting of the CWC has been reportedly called, later in the week.

Opinions

Rahul Gandhi’s campaign was a disgrace, only slaves and assorted pen-pushers will see it as principled and passionate

Nupur J Sharma - 28 May, 2019

Rahul Gandhi has been stripped of his made-in-Thailand shining armour and the op-eds by pen-pushers eulogising him don't make sense

Opinions

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s myopic excuse for loss: Rahul was left alone, other leaders didn’t chant ‘chowkidar chor hai’ enough

K Bhattacharjee - 27 May, 2019

It appears clear that the senior leaders of the Congress do not trust the leadership of Rahul Gandhi.

Politics

The Clown Prince is completely naked but the CWC does not have the courage to tell him

OpIndia Staff - 25 May, 2019

CWC, where Rahul Gandhi is the chairman, rejected Rahul's resignation, asked him to reconstruct the party.

Congress is now reduced to a ‘vote cutter’ party, costing its allies as many as 9 seats in UP

Nirwa Mehta - 25 May, 2019

The grand old party has reduced itself to a fringe party which cuts into votes costing their own former ally as many as 9 seats in UP

Opinions

The failure of Mahagathbandhan in UP: Have voters finally discarded caste-based politics?

Sanghamitra - 25 May, 2019

Congress ecosystem kept saying that while Mayawati will take Muslim and Dalit votes, Akhilesh will take Yadav votes, and Congress will help defeat BJP by stealing away 'upper caste' votes.

Politics

Congress keeps sinking, but shows no sign of detaching itself from the deadweight of Nehru-Gandhi dynasty

Sanghamitra - 25 May, 2019

In Western UP, 21 of the 22 Congress candidates have lost deposits, meaning they could not even get 1/6th of the total votes polled. Congress stalwarts like Salman Khurshid and Raj Babbar have lost their deposits.

Opinions

The decimation of dynasties: The Modi tsunami has swept away kings and their clans

Sanghamitra - 24 May, 2019

There are no laws against the son or daughter of a politician joining politics and seeking election. But the nepotism and feudal power play, the repugnant elitism and entitlement that makes the same son and daughter assume that they are above scrutiny and accountability has to go.

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