Rahul Gandhi likely to visit UP from January 19
On January 6 last, the special court had instructed Rahul Gandhi to appear in person to despose before the court on the day.
On January 6 last, the special court had instructed Rahul Gandhi to appear in person to despose before the court on the day.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday met the family of Hariom Valmiki, a Scheduled Caste man who was lynched earlier this month in Raebareli over allegations of theft.
Late on Sunday night, Rahul Gandhi personally reached out to Hariom’s family, while speaking over the phone with his father Gangadin Valmiki and younger brother Shivam. He expressed solidarity, assured the family of full support.
A single bench of Justice Samir Jain delivered the verdict. The High Court had reserved its decision on September 3 after all parties concluded their arguments.
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Rae Bareli MP Rahul Gandhi arrived in Lucknow on Wednesday for a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency, marking his first tour to Rae Bareli in four months.
The Central Election Committee (CEC) of Congress empowered party president, Mallikarjun Kharge, to finalise its candidates for the two crucial Lok Sabha seats.
"We have to fight for caste census. Until the caste census is conducted, 73 per cent of the population will have to face struggle and bear the burden of injustice," he said.
UP Minister Dinesh Pratap Singh on Thursday alleged that Sonia Gandhi has not taken this decision in public interest or country's interest, but in personal interest.
The yatra will enter UP in Chandauli on February 16. Statesman News Service
The vehicle went berserk as the driver lost control over the dumper due to blinding fog in the area and fell into a canal after trampling people sitting at the roadside tea stall in Khagiakheda village.