Latest Alka Lamba News & Updates

Chennai, April 10 (IANS) In a major development within the Congress party, Alka Lamba, President of the All India Mahila Congress, has ordered the removal of Hzeena Syed from her post as President of the Tamil Nadu Pradesh Mahila Congress, citing alleged anti-party activities. The decision comes nearly two years after Hzeena’s appointment and has triggered significant political discussion in the state.Hzeena Syed was appointed to the position on April 21, 2024, succeeding Sudha Ramakrishnan, w…

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Mahila Congress President Alka Lamba on Thursday slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, alleging that he has already accepted defeat even before the elections and is seeking votes in the name of religion and Pakistan, while asserting that her party does not engage in such politics. Her remarks come after Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi dismissed Chief Minister Sarma’s allegations linking him and his wife to Pakistan as a “wild theory existing in his head…

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a petition filed by Congress leader and All India Mahila Congress President Alka Lamba seeking quashing of an FIR, chargesheet and the order framing criminal charges against her in connection with a protest held at Jantar Mantar demanding implementation of women’s reservation. A single-judge Bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma sought the response of the Delhi Police and listed the matter for further…

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) A Delhi court on Friday rejected Congress leader Alka Lamba’s revision plea challenging the framing of criminal charges against her in connection with a protest held at Jantar Mantar last year to demand implementation of women’s reservation in Parliament ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.Additional Sessions Judge Dig Vinay Singh of the Rouse Avenue Courts dismissed the revision petition, holding that there was no “patent illegality, perversity or jurisdictional er…

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday joined the ‘MGNREGA Bachao Sangram’ in the national Capital, as several Congress leaders launched a sharp attack on the Modi government and announced plans to turn the campaign into a nationwide mass movement. The programme saw participation from senior Congress leaders, Members of Parliament, MLAs, representatives of civil society organisations and MGNREGA…

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The Congress on Saturday criticised the suspension of the sentence of former BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who was convicted in the Unnao rape case, saying that such developments reflect the state of justice in BJP-ruled states. Speaking to IANS, Congress MP Naseer Hussain expressed concern over the decision, saying: “This is what happens in a BJP-ruled state.”Echoing similar sentiments, Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda said that every citizen of the country wants ju…