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'Crisis in Indian politics': Rahul Gandhi questions 2024 Lok Sabha mandate, alleges democracy was ‘destroyed’ in India in 2014

'Crisis in Indian politics': Rahul Gandhi questions 2024 Lok Sabha mandate, alleges democracy was ‘destroyed’ in India in 2014

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U.S. media reports that a RAW official named Vikash Yadav allegedly directed businessman Nikhil Gupta, now in custody in the Czech Republic, to hire a hitman to kill Gurpatwant Singh Pannun outside his New York residence, and that NSA Ajit Doval was ‘probably aware of RAW’s plans to kill Sikh activists’.

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Rahul Gandhi spoke at the Bharat Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, claiming that democracy in India has been undermined. He alleged that the 2014 general election introduced unprecedented funding into the political system. Gandhi expressed concerns over the credibility of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha…

Coverage arrived over 50 hours. First from The Indian Express, latest from The Siasat Daily.

High Corroboration 17 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by The Indian Express at 09:42 UTC on 12 Nov.

Coverage ran for about 2 days.

Across 4 desks: business, india, politics, world.

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    'Crisis in Indian politics': Rahul Gandhi questions 2024 Lok Sabha mandate, alleges democracy was ‘destroyed’ in India in 2014

    Rahul Gandhi spoke at the Bharat Summit 2026 in Hyderabad, claiming that democracy in India has been undermined. He alleged that the 2014 general election introduced unprecedented funding into the political system. Gandhi expressed concerns over the credibility of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha…

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  • India Today Living Media India
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media)
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