Politics

News and views regarding the political landscape of India. From national political parties to regional news, we try and cut through the noise to explain how Indian politics is shaping up.

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Sting operation adds to the political woes of Congress veteran and former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah: Here is all that happened so far

OpIndia Staff -
A sting operation which was released last month raised allegations of sexual misconduct against senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah.
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 AAP leader Pankaj Nagpal threatens BJP’s Tajinder Bagga over 1984 anti-Sikh riots post: Read what happened 

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Highlighting the AAP leader's remarks, Tajinder Bagga wrote, " He is AAP’s social media in charge, defending the 1984 killers and wondering why they didn’t kill me too. This is AAP’s sick mindset." 
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Mamata Banerjee repeats “Kafir” remark at INDI alliance rally: Details

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Mamata Banerjee has invoked the “Kafir” statement again after her 2026 Bengal election defeat, raising fresh questions about TMC strategy and drawing a renewed BJP backlash over divisive political rhetoric.
Crime

ED arrests Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan minutes after walking out of Rampur Jail: Here is why

OpIndia Staff -
The ED arrested Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in a PMLA case moments after his release from Rampur jail, hours after the Allahabad High Court granted him bail.
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Who is the scam-accused Archbishop Peter Machado, who wants Karnataka’s anti-conversion law repealed and the cow slaughter ban reviewed? 

Shraddha Pandey -
During a media interaction in Bengaluru, Peter Machado said that a meeting of minority communities, Dalit communities, and farmer communities was called to press their demands pertaining to the repeal of the anti-conversion law in the state. 
News Reports

Ahead of INDIA bloc rally at Ramlila Maidan, Congress workers tear down posters remembering 1984 Sikh massacre in Delhi

OpIndia Staff -
Congress workers tore down posters remembering the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh massacre in Central Delhi.
News Reports

Tamil Nadu: Joseph Vijay-led govt to issue land records to thousands of mosques and churches with no ownership documents

OpIndia Staff -
Joseph Vijay government in Tamil Nadu plans to regularise illegal mosques and churches by issuing pattas.
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Congress worker threatens PM Modi with violence ahead of ‘Chalo Dilli’ rally at Ramlila Maidan, bats for illegal Bangladeshi voters in India

OpIndia Staff -
An Amethi Congress worker threatened to stone-pelt PM Modi if police stopped party workers from reaching the Delhi rally.
News Reports

RSS never changed its foundational ideology of Hindutva despite political alliance with socialists: An analysis of historical events

Ratan Sharda -
For Jan Sangh and its mentor RSS, it was a very difficult decision to merge with other parties to form Janta Party. Because Jan Sangh was the only party that did not have Congress roots. It had a distinct Hindutva philosophy and economic thought.
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Jamia Millia Islamia to conduct student elections by August 2027, administration revokes disciplinary action against protestors

OpIndia Staff -
In the latest official communication, the Jamia administration has revoked show-cause notices, rustication, suspensions, and campus ban orders against protesting students.
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