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By Hazel Gandhi A photo purporting to show Mallikarjun Kharge not clapping while PV Narasimha Rao was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna is circulating online. BOOM found that the claims are false, a video of the ceremony shows Kharge clapping. Former Prime Minister and Congress leader PV Narasimha Rao was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna on March 30, 2024. His son, Prabhakar Rao, received the award on his behalf from President Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, and External Affairs Min...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar An old photo from 2019 of a Left Front rally held in Kolkata, West Bengal is being shared with the false claim that it shows the crowd that gathered for the INDIA alliance rally held in Delhi on Sunday. The INDIA alliance held a massive rally on March 31, 2024 at Delhi's Ramlila grounds with opposition leaders including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, party leader Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in attendance. Several others like Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, Jharkhand CM Champai Soren and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann were also present and gave speeches em...
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By Hazel Gandhi A video of Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge saying that his party divides the country based on caste is viral online. BOOM found that the video has been cropped to make the false claim. A longer version of Kharge's speech shows him attributing the statement to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Congress is currently conducting its Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, that began in Manipur and is set to conclude in Mumbai on March 20, 2024. Led by Rahul Gandhi, this rally is the second leg of the party's Bharat Jodo Yatra. In the clip, Mallikarjun Kharge can be heard sayi...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge making a gaffe and saying "leaders like Rahul Gandhi laid their lives for the country, during a rally in poll bound Rajasthan is cropped. BOOM found that Kharge corrected himself just moments after making the faux pas after someone on stage alerted him. Kharge was addressing a public meeting in Rajasthan on November 20, 2023 ahead of the November 25 voting in the state. The counting of votes and assembly election results will be declared on December 3. The eight seconds video was posted by Bharatiya Janata Party's official X (f...
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By Nidhi Jacob Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge recently claimed that the Uttarakhand government has imposed an 18% GST (Good and Services Tax) on the Ganga water. However, the Finance Ministry's Department of Revenue dismissed his claim. This came after PM Narendra Modi’s day-long visit to Uttarakhand on October 12. He had performed religious ceremonies at Parvati Kund and had also visited the Pithoragarh district for the inauguration of various development projects worth around Rs 4200 crore. Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government, Kharge, in a post ...
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By Anmol Alphonso Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT cell chief Amit Malviya tweeted a cropped video falsely claiming that Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge was waiting for Sonia Gandhi's approval to sit down at an election rally in Karnataka. In the 18 seconds video, Kharge is seen standing for a while after greeting Sonia Gandhi as she sits in a seat after delivering her speech. BOOM found that the video is cropped and misleading as a longer version of it shows Kharge standing as he had to walk to the podium to deliver his speech. Sonia Gandhi addressed an election rally in Hubbali, Karnata...
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By BOOM Team Mallikarjun Kharge was declared the new president of the Indian National Congress after winning 7,897 out of 9,385 votes. Shashi Tharoor, another from runner, won 1,072 votes. Madhusudan Misty said that there were 416 invalid votes. The Congress congratulated Kharge saying, "Hearty congratulations to Shri @kharge ji on behalf of Congress family on being elected as National President." Tharoor took to Twitter to announce that the Congress presidential elections have gone in favour of Mallikarjun Kharge and congratulated him on becoming the new Congress president. Kharge is the firs...
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By BOOM Team The Indian National Congress is set to get its first non-Gandhi president in 24 years. The counting for the presidential polls of the party began at 10 am in New Delhi at the party headquarters. Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor emerged as the front runners and one them will be announced as party president later in the day. A total of 9,915 members of the party voted on October 17 when the elections were held. The voter turnout was around 96%, the Congress had said in a press briefing following the polls. What was the polling process? The Congress had set up booths across Indi...
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By Sana Fazili Congress is set to vote for the party president today with senior leaders Shashi Tharoor and Mallikarjun Kharge being the top two contenders in the fray. The counting of votes will take place on October 19. Tharoor took to Twitter on Monday morning and posted pictures from Congrees's Kerala office where the polling was underway. "Whatever happens, may @incIndia win! (sic)," he wrote. In another tweet, he said he spoke to Kharge and wished him well ahead of the polls. "Spoke to Mallikarjun Kharge this morning to wish him well & to reaffirm my respect for him & our shared devotion...
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By BOOM Team Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Mallikarjun Kharge emerged as the top two names who will contest for the October 17 elections for the Congress party president. On the final day of submission, both Kharge and Tharoor filed nomination papers on Friday. Both Kharge and Tharoor were backed by colleagues as they filed Since then, there has been much banter between the two over the polls. While Kharge had said that he preferred a consensus candidate, Tharoor said he would want a democratic election. However, both the leaders said that there was no rift between the Congress and it wa...
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