Rahul Gandhi

In the 1970s, Ghulam Nabi Azad joined the Congress Party under Sonia Gandhi and worked closely with Sanjay Gandhi. He was concerned that senior leaders were sidelined as Rahul Gandhi assumed a more prominent role in the grand old party.

Without mincing any word, Ghulam Nabi Azad attacked Rahul Gandhi and said the party at the national level conceded to the BJP and regional parties in the state level. "This all happened because the leadership in the past 08 years has tried to foist a non-serious individual at the helm of the party."

The Congress party has been hit by a massive exodus. The Grand Old Party has been dumped by various leaders in the last few months -- the latest being veteran leader Ghulam Nabi Azad who resigned from all posts.Let's take a look at the leaders who dumped Congress in 2022.

Sonia Gandhi has reportedly asked Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot to take over as Congress President before she heads abroad for medical treatment.

Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi has refused to return as Congress president after he quit over the party's defeat in the 2019 national election. He has reportedly asserted that it is time for a non-Gandhi to step up.

Sonia will be accompanied by her children Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Her unexpected foreign travel for an undisclosed period comes at a time when there is heightened speculation on the election of the next party president.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would interact with the public and meet locals throughout the yatra. During his cross-country walk, the Congress leader is expected to stay in local lodging rather than hotels.

Odisha Congress Sevadal tweeted a picture of the Private Pilots Licence of Rajiv Gandhi. Rajiv Gandhi had a commercial pilots licence and was also a pilot with Indian Airlines, the domestic national carrier.

The Congress workers have been arrested for vandalising a picture of Mahatma Gandhi in the MP's Wayanad office, stated the Kalpetta Police. The arrests were made by Kalpetta Police in connection with the June incident when the Wayanad office of Rahul Gandhi was vandalised.

The Enforcement Directorate has questioned Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi about alleged financial irregularities at the Congress-backed Young Indian, which owns the National Herald newspaper.