‘Tell Modi to Sack Gyanesh Kumar’: Rahul Gandhi’s Message to Delhi Traders Ahead of Nov 1 Rally
Rahul Gandhi said protests would stop if Narendra Modi removed the chief election commissioner as traders warned the rally could disrupt Rs 10,000 crore in business.
- On Monday, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi told Delhi traders the INDIA bloc's November 1 rally would end in 30 seconds if Prime Minister Narendra Modi removed Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- The Chamber of Trade and Industry urged the INDIA bloc to postpone the November 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan until after November 10, warning disruptions could impact business worth ₹10,000 crore during peak Diwali shopping.
- CTI identified around 20 wholesale and retail markets within a 5-kilometre radius of the site; Delhi records business worth around ₹25,000 crore across sectors during the festive period leading to Dhanteras and Diwali.
- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said the party would consider the traders' request while maintaining the campaign against alleged "vote chori"—irregularities in electoral rolls—remains essential to the opposition.
- The proposed rally continues the opposition's campaign against alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with leaders vowing to pursue the 'vote chori' fight despite business community concerns.
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Ask PM to sack Gyanesh Kumar: Rahul Gandhi tells Delhi traders how to end protests
Rahul Gandhi urged Delhi traders to ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar. The appeal links anti-SIR protests and business disruption ahead of the INDIA bloc's rally.
Tell Modi to sack Gyanesh Kumar, protests will stop in 30 seconds: Rahul to traders
The Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged Mr. Gandhi to postpone the INDIA bloc's November 1 rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan until after November 10, warning that it could disrupt business worth ₹10,000 crore during the peak Diwali shopping season
'Protests Will Stop In 30 Seconds If...': Rahul Gandhi's Message To Delhi Traders Over Nov 1 Rally
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday responded to the Chamber of Trade and Industry's (CTI) appeal to postpone the INDIA bloc's November 1 rally in Delhi, saying the protests could end within 30 seconds if Prime Minister Narendra Modi removed Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.</p> <p>Addressing traders in a post on X, Rahul expressed solidarity with them amid concerns over the potential impact of the rally on …
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