Youth Congress
Coverage of Youth Congress in the Nexus archive.
- Kerala govt issues order suspending ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar, cites SIT findings of ‘interference' in Youth Congress workers assault probe
The Kerala government has suspended ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar based on SIT findings that allege interference in the investigation of an assault on Youth Congress workers. The government claims his continued presence could compromise the inquiry's fairness, citing statements from multiple investigating officers.
- Police use water cannon as Youth Congress, KSU march against police action on Congress leaders in Delhi turns tense
Youth Congress and KSU held a tense march in Delhi against police action, with protesters condemning the alleged manhandling of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi by Delhi Police during a demonstration. The protest demanded the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET irregularities.
- Congress takes out Lok Bhavan march in Thiruvananthapuram
Congress organized a march at Lok Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram. Police attempts to detain protesters led to confrontations, with demonstrators chanting anti-police slogans and supporting the Youth Congress.
- Suvendu makes public Youth Congress police firing report; slams Mamata for not acting on it when she was CM
Suvendu Adhikari released a report on the Youth Congress police firing incident and accused Mamata of not acting on it during her tenure as Chief Minister. He claimed she was the prime witness in the July 21, 1993 firing but was not questioned by the commission.
- Kerala Cabinet likely to examine possible action against ADGP in Youth Congress members’ assault case
The Kerala Cabinet is likely to examine possible action against an ADGP following an SIT report accusing an officer of attempting to sabotage a police probe into the unjustified assault by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's security personnel on Youth Congress black flag protesters in 2023.
- Youth Congress notice to Telangana unit chief Jakkidi Shiva Charan Reddy over alleged derogatory remarks
The Youth Congress has issued a notice to Telangana unit chief Jakkidi Shiva Charan Reddy over alleged derogatory remarks. The action follows accusations of offensive comments.
- Congress invites Mamata to July 21 event in Kolkata, asks her to admit quitting party was 'mistake'
Congress invited Mamata to a July 21 event in Kolkata, asking her to acknowledge quitting the party was a mistake. The July 21, 1993 movement was organized by Youth Congress, and its link to Congress cannot be erased, according to West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar.
- 20 booked for chaos at Adoor police station
Twenty individuals were booked for causing chaos at Adoor police station. The accused, including Youth Congress workers, allegedly attacked Mr. Joseph and officers while a Youtuber was being escorted to the station.
- Youth Congress worker assault case: Kerala Government seeks legal opinion to prosecute ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar
The Kerala Government is seeking legal opinion to prosecute ADGP M.R. Ajith Kumar in a Youth Congress worker assault case. Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala referred the case to the State Advocate General's office based on a statement filed by Baiju Paulose in Alappuzha district court.
- Friction intensifies in UDF in Kollam over entry of former DYFI leaders into RSP
RSP's decision to grant membership to former DYFI leaders has caused friction in the UDF, angering Congress and Youth Congress, who argue it undermines UDF's political integrity without collective approval.
- Youth Congress workers storm Kerala PSC office over alleged exam irregularities
Youth Congress workers stormed the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC) office, attempting to force open a meeting room door and demanding the resignation of the PSC chairman over alleged exam irregularities. Security staff tried to prevent the activists from entering.
- Kerala High Court closes contempt petition against K. Sudhakaran after apology in person
The Kerala High Court dismissed a contempt petition against K. Sudhakaran following his in-person apology for making derogatory remarks about a Bench that overturned a CBI probe order into the death of Youth Congress leader S.P. Shuhaib.
- Youth Congress members take out torch rally in Hubballi
Youth Congress members in Hubballi organized a torch rally to condemn the NEET paper leak and demand the resignation of the Minister. The protest highlights concerns over the incident and calls for accountability.
- TET paper leak case: Maharashtra Education Minister must resign, says Youth Congress; holds protest
Youth Congress demands resignation of Maharashtra Education Minister over TET paper leak, holding a protest led by Mumbai Youth Congress president Zeenat Shabreen. Protesters raised slogans for the Minister's resignation on moral grounds.
- Opposition in Thrissur Corporation seeks probe into ‘misuse’ of Deputy Mayor’s official vehicle
Opposition in Thrissur Corporation demands an investigation into the alleged misuse of the Deputy Mayor's official vehicle. Visuals of Youth Congress activists in the car have emerged, prompting BJP to call for A. Prasad's resignation.
- Attack on Youth Congress activists: SIT approaches Kerala HC against anticipatory bail granted to accused police personnel
The SIT has approached the Kerala High Court to challenge the anticipatory bail granted to accused police personnel in an attack on Youth Congress activists. The SIT argues that restrictions on custodial interrogation are hindering the investigation into the case.
- Tripura Congress lodges complaint against CRPF over ‘assault of youth Congress members’
Tripura Congress has filed a complaint against the CRPF over an alleged assault on Youth Congress members during a NEET protest. Senior party leaders are demanding action against CRPF jawans accused of using abusive language against workers at the event.
- NSUI, Youth Congress workers detained before protesting Dharmendra Pradhan’s visit to Bhopal
NSUI and Youth Congress workers were detained before protesting Dharmendra Pradhan's visit to Bhopal. Pradhan was in Bhopal to take part in various events.
- Family seeks CBI inquiry into Youth Congress leader’s murder in Dharwad
Fairoz Pathan was hacked to death in Dharwad, and his family is demanding a CBI inquiry. His brother claims police have not located Congress leader Ismail Tamatgar after two months.
- Attack on KSU, Youth Congress activists: former CM’s security team members granted anticipatory bail
Alappuzha legislator A.D. Thomas and Ajay Jewel Kuriakose, who filed a complaint against the attack on KSU and Youth Congress activists, criticized the granting of anticipatory bail to the accused security team members, vowing to continue pursuing the case for justice.