‘Bit of a moment for Rahul Gandhi’: new dawn for India’s opposition, but where to now?
INDIA alliance prevents Modi’s BJP from forming majority, but analysts say keeping it united will be difficult
May 2024
‘This election is critical for Congress’: can India’s Gandhi dynasty survive?
Experts say a third consecutive electoral defeat in June could throw into question the political viability of the party and the family synonymous with it
March 2024
India’s opposition protest against Modi’s ‘match-fixing’ before election
Parties unite at New Dehli rally to accuse PM of ‘tax terrorism’ and rigging the vote, after arrest of prominent leader
February 2024
‘Why are you asleep?’ Rahul Gandhi pleads with India’s low castes to vote out Modi
On his 4,000-mile march across the country, congressman tells voters to wake up to the vast gulf between them and the rich
August 2023
Rahul Gandhi demands Modi investigation into Adani Group
Indian opposition leader brandishes Guardian article on alleged financial violations by Adani family
Rahul Gandhi returns to parliament after Indian court suspends defamation conviction
The supreme court last week suspended the Congress leader’s conviction, allowing him to contest a general election due next year
India’s supreme court suspends Rahul Gandhi’s two-year defamation jail term
Ruling allows leader of Congress party to return to parliament and contest national elections
July 2023
Indian opposition unites in attempt to oust Narendra Modi
Indian court rejects Rahul Gandhi’s plea to suspend defamation conviction
April 2023
Rahul Gandhi could face jail and loss of seat after Indian court rejects plea
Lawyers pledge to challenge ruling in higher court, saying they believe judiciary will ‘uphold justice’
India’s Rahul Gandhi fights ‘excessive’ defamation case
BJP denies involvement in case but some point to Gandhi’s queries over accused industrialist linked to Narendra Modi – and the wider action against political rivals
India’s Rahul Gandhi appeals against defamation verdict
Opposition leader was found guilty last month, given suspended jail term and barred from parliament
March 2023
India’s Rahul Gandhi vows to ‘defend democracy’ after being stripped of seat
Top opposition figure has been stripped of seat after being convicted of defamation over Modi remark
Indian opposition leader expelled from parliament after defamation conviction
Rahul Gandhi of Congress party had asked why ‘all thieves have Modi as [their] common surname’
Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defaming Narendra Modi
Indian opposition leader accused of implying prime minister was a criminal in remark made in 2019
January 2023
Rahul Gandhi’s yatra: how a 2,200-mile march revitalised India’s ailing opposition
Rahul Gandhi is marching the entire length of India. I joined him to find out why
Mukulika Banerjee
October 2022
India’s Congress party appoints first non-Gandhi president in 24 years
Mallikarjun Kharge, a Gandhi loyalist, aims to lead fightback against Narendra Modi’s BJP
February 2022
India’s biggest state begins voting in key test of Narendra Modi popularity
If BJP holds Uttar Pradesh it would bolster ruling party’s claim for third victory in 2024 parliamentary polls
October 2020
Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi arrested on way to meet Indian rape victim's family
Police in Uttar Pradesh say former Congress party leader and politician sister were detained to prevent violence
