Rahul Gandhi is the Congress leader and has been representing the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Rahul Gandhi won the Wayanad seat by defeating Communist Party of India (CPI) candidate PP Suneer with a margin of 4,31,770 votes. However, Gandhi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Zubin Irani from his family's stronghold Amethi with a margin of 55,120 votes in the 2019 polls. Rahul Gandhi won three consecutive elections from Amethi in 2004, 2009 and 2014. He defeated Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidates Chandra Parkash Mishra Matiyari and Asheesh Shukla in the 2004 and 2009 polls respectively from Amethi. Rahul Gandhi again won the Amethi constituency in 2014 by defeating Smriti Zubin Irani with a margin of 1,07,903 votes. Gandhi was the president of the Congress party from 2017 to 2019.
Read MoreSeveral media reports say that Rahul Gandhi is likely to address the British Parliament in the Grand Committee Room of the Palace of Westminister.
Stepping up his attack on the BJP government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the structures of Indian democracy are under "brutal attack" and there is a full-scale assault on the institutions of the country.
Strange that an Indian political leader can give a talk in Cambridge, Harvard but not in an Indian university. The government does not allow any idea of opposition to be discussed, Rahul Gandhi said while addressing a diaspora event in London.
During an interaction with the Indian Journalists' Association in London, Rahul Gandhi, however, added that he supports the Indian foreign policy and doesn't have a huge disagreement with respect to India's position on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Further speaking on the BBC documentary, Rahul Gandhi said that if they (BBC) stop writing against the government, everything will go back to normal, all the cases will disappear, and everything will go back to normal.
BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra has hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi saying just because he's not bright that doesn't mean India is not.
Without naming Gandhi, the law minister asserted that ‘calibrated attempts’ were being made from inside and outside the country to defame the judiciary.
Rahul Gandhi on Indian democracy: Congress leader Gandhi expressed regret that democratic parts of the world, including the US and Europe, have failed to notice that a large chunk of democracy has come undone.
Rahul Gandhi alleged that Israeli Pegasus spyware was installed on the phones of a large number of politicians, including himself. He said, "I myself, had Pegasus on my phone. A large number of politicians have Pegasus on their phones...So this is a constant pressure that we feel."
Pegasus row: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi during his lecture on Thursday at the prestigious University of Cambridge mentioned the Pegasus row that created a political stir in India a couple of months ago.
Pegasus row: Political observers thought that Pegasus row is settled after SC's order in which it was found that phones of politicians and activists were not snooped but the latest claim by Rahul Gandhi once again revived the political stir.
Rahul Gandhi new look: The 52-year-old leader is scheduled to speak on the topic "Learning to Listen in the 21st Century". He will also be interacting with the Indian diaspora on March 5
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi is currently addressing party delegates on the third and final day of the party's plenary session on Sunday.
Congress 85th plenary session: A thanksgiving statement for former Congress president Sonia Gandhi was read out at the session following which she delivered her address.
Congress 85th plenary session: Party's General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh said, "Unanimous decision was taken to authorise Congress president to constitute the new CWC."
Shatrughan Sinha who quit the BJP four years ago said that 'achche din' (good days) of his friend (PM Modi) are over.
Meghalaya Elections 2023: Rahul Gandhi today alleged Trinamool Congress of helping the BJP to win the elections by contesting the polls.
Meghalaya Election 2023: So far, the top Congress leadership has been absent from the campaign scene in the three northeastern poll-bound states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland barring party president Mallikarjun Kharge addressing an election rally in Nagaland only on February 21.
Jammu And Kashmir: According to sources, Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra- key Congress members- were on a private visit to the Valley. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir is to go to an election this year (2023).
Congress leader Gandhi alleged that the incumbent government has sabotaged the real concept of the centralised identity card.
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