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Rahul Gandhi Keeps Next Steps Quiet in SIR Stir, Vows to Reach Goal
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Moneycontrol•14-10-2026, 08:01
Rahul Gandhi Keeps Next Steps Quiet in SIR Stir, Vows to Reach Goal
- •Congress leader Rahul Gandhi confirmed that the opposition's political resistance regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls will continue.
- •Gandhi declined to reveal the INDIA bloc's next strategic moves against the Election Commission to maintain excitement and surprise.
- •The opposition leaders recently approached the Supreme Court, naming the Election Commission and top officials as respondents in a petition.
- •Gandhi expressed respect for the judicial system while emphasizing that the political campaign and public protests will persist regardless of institutional roles.
Key Questions Answered
Rahul Gandhi declined to reveal the specific tactical steps or next moves of the opposition in its confrontation with the Election Commission, stating that he wants to maintain the element of surprise and excitement for the country.
The Supreme Court identified 14 technical defects in the petition filed by Rahul Gandhi and ten other opposition leaders challenging the Special Intensive Revision, and noted that the required court fee had not been deposited.
The petition filed by Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders names the Election Commission, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi as respondents
