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'Rahul always shoots and scoots': Chirag Paswan claims LoP raised phone-tapping charge to disrupt Parliament

'Rahul always shoots and scoots': Chirag Paswan claims LoP raised phone-tapping charge to disrupt Parliament

What's behind this

On Friday, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched the Telangana Gig Workers’ Social Security and Welfare Scheme in Hyderabad, addressing gig workers at a large gathering with Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. He said the Congress government was fulfilling its earlier promise to protect and partner with platform labourers. Under the scheme, companies will deposit 1% of transaction value to fund accident insurance of ₹5 lakh and health insurance of ₹10 lakh for gig workers.

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Chirag Paswan took a strong stance against Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of using unverified phone-tapping claims to disrupt parliamentary proceedings. He highlighted Gandhi's consistent irresponsibility and the ineffective nature of his previous allegations, including issues of voter deletions. Paswan…

1 of the 134 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), all from the same agency.

Coverage arrived over 98 hours. First from The Indian Express, latest from The Hindu BusinessLine.

High Corroboration 29 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by The Indian Express at 11:13 UTC on 10 Nov.

Coverage ran for about 2 days.

Across 3 desks: business, india, politics.

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  9. The Tribune The Tribune Trust

    ‘BJP-RSS ideology benefits Adani, Ambani’: Rahul Gandhi rides with gig workers, hails Telangana welfare law

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday dedicated the gig workers’ welfare legislation enacted by the Telangana Government to the workers, describing them as the foundation of the economy and partners in progress. Targeting the BJP, he alleged that the ideology of BJP-RSS was aimed at benefiting…

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  11. The Shillong Times The Shillong Times

    Rahul Gandhi arrives in Hyderabad; to meet gig workers, address Bharat Summit session

    Hyderabad, Nov 14: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi arrived in Hyderabad on Saturday to take part in a major programme centred on gig and platform workers, with a rally and direct interaction with workers scheduled near the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC). Gandhi received…

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  17. India TV Independent News Service

    Cong leaders clash over Mekedatu dam; Tamil Nadu MP tells Karnataka CM, 'Won't let you lay a single brick'

    A proposed dam project in Karnataka has triggered a public disagreement between two Congress leaders, with Tamil Nadu MP Manickam Tagore strongly opposing Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's push for the Mekedatu project. Tagore has accused the Karnataka CM of ignoring the interests of Tamil Nadu's…

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  31. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    'Phone tapping being used to intimidate Congress leaders': KPCC President B K Hariprasad

    BENGALURU: KPCC president B K Hariprasad on Saturday alleged that phone tapping was being used to intimidate the Congress leaders. He also challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accept Rahul Gandhi's invitation for an open debate on allegations concerning the Opposition's activities and national…

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  35. Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

    TN Congress slams D K Shivakumar's Mekedatu push in presence of PM Modi, urges CM Vijay to take legal actions

    Tamil Nadu Congress president Manickam Tagore on Saturday slammed Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's push for the Mekedatu dam project in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the move could turn the Cauvery Delta into a desert. Tagore accused the central government of "blatant…

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  43. The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co. Current article

    'Rahul always shoots and scoots': Chirag Paswan claims LoP raised phone-tapping charge to disrupt Parliament

    Chirag Paswan took a strong stance against Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of using unverified phone-tapping claims to disrupt parliamentary proceedings. He highlighted Gandhi's consistent irresponsibility and the ineffective nature of his previous allegations, including issues of voter deletions. Paswan…

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  51. Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)

    Rahul Gandhi launches Telangana gig workers’ welfare scheme, says Congress fulfils promise

    Hyderabad: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Friday addressed gig workers at the launch of the Telangana Gig Workers’ Social Security and Welfare Scheme, asserting that the Congress government was fulfilling its earlier promise to protect and partner with them. Speaking in the…

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Who did not run this

29 newsrooms ran this event. 10 others published in India recently and did not.

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  • EastMojo EastMojo
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Kashmir Observer Kashmir Observer
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • TFI Post TFI Post
  • The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The South First The South First

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