"Double standards": Congress' Pratima Singh slams BJP over Haldwani 'Shuddhikaran' Havan after Mallikarjun Kharge's rally

Aug 13, 2026

Congress' Pratima Singh accuses BJP of double standards over 'shuddhikaran' havan after Mallikarjun Kharge's rally says, "They can never truly respect Dalits"

Rahul Gandhi says 'shuddhikaran' after Kharge's rally "result of Manuvadi mindset nurtured by BJP-RSS"

Aug 13, 2026

The row over the alleged 'shuddhikaran' (purification) ritual following Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's Haldwani rally intensified on Thursday as Leader of the Opposition in...

"PM should condemn, apologise": Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP-RSS over 'Shuddhikaran' havan

Aug 13, 2026

Kharge addressed a Congress rally at Ramlila Maidan on August 8 as part of the party's preparations for the 2027 Uttarakhand Assembly election.

Rajya Sabha row: Kharge alleges 'Shuddhikaran' by BJP after Haldwani rally; Nadda condemns incident, assures probe

Aug 13, 2026

A row erupted in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday after Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of carrying out a...

Congress rallies behind Mallikarjun Kharge over Haldwani 'Shuddhikaran' row, targets BJP-RSS; JP Nadda assures probe

Aug 13, 2026

A political storm erupted in Parliament on Thursday following allegations that a "shuddhikaran" (purification) ritual was performed at the Ramlila Maidan stage in Haldwani,...

Congress holds silent protest in Shimla over alleged 'purification' ritual after Kharge rally in Haldwani

Aug 14, 2026

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has denied Congress allegations that people associated with the BJP carried out a "purification" (shuddhikaran) ritual at Haldwani's...