‘Fighting our battle…’: Congress’ Meenakshi Natarajan hopeful of ECI relief after rejection of her RS nomination
"The Election Commission has heard our case today, and now we are waiting. We are in our fight," Natarajan told reporters in Delhi.
"The Election Commission has heard our case today, and now we are waiting. We are in our fight," Natarajan told reporters in Delhi.
After meeting Election Commission officials, Meenakshi Natarajan said the Congress would continue its challenge through constitutional channels while seeking reversal of her rejected Rajya Sabha nomination.
With Rajya Sabha polling days away, the Congress has mounted a legal and political challenge against the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination papers in Madhya Pradesh.
The Youth Congress workers gathered outside the MP Congress Headquarters and raised slogans against the BJP alleging high-handed behaviour and undue pressure by the ruling party in the decision by the Returning Officer to cancel Natarajan’s nomination.
According to the returning officer, Natarajan failed to mention a court case in Form 26 (the affidavit), thereby submitting an incomplete affidavit.
The Congress on Saturday escalated its criticism of the Centre’s ambitious infrastructure push on Great Nicobar Island, alleging contradictions in the government’s assurances regarding the impact on local tribal communities.
Taking a dig at the Congress and the Left, PM Modi said both parties call each other BJP's "B team" because they both know the saffron party is the true "A team" of Kerala.
The Congress MP raised concerns over representation, worker morale and leadership decisions, saying long-time party members have been overlooked in key constituencies.
Police say a roadblock near a narrow bridge led to a confrontation during Tharoor’s campaign travel, resulting in an assault on his security staff and a late-night detention.
Ahead of the April 9 Kerala Assembly elections, a Congress leader has formally approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking a complete ban on the publication and telecast of pre-poll surveys.
