- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah met with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss party matters.
- Protests erupted in Karnataka on May 28, 2026, targeting senior leaders, including Siddaramaiah and Rahul Gandhi, who were demanding leadership continuity.
- Rahul Gandhi is facing leadership challenges as the BJP attacks his viability and he is questioned over remarks made about PM Modi.
- BJP announced nationwide protests against Congress, while senior leader Ravi Shankar Prasad criticized Rahul Gandhi's protest behavior.
The political fallout continues as the BJP faces criticism regarding irregularities in contracts awarded by Jharkhand involving companies blacklisted in Rajasthan.
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Updated Aug 6
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What happened
The political fallout continues as the BJP faces criticism regarding irregularities in contracts awarded by Jharkhand involving companies blacklisted in Rajasthan.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Jharkhand outsourced job blocks are reported in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, highlighting contract irregularities.Sub-event
Jharkhand awarded contracts to companies blacklisted in Rajasthan, leading to political criticism from senior leaders like Ravi Shankar Prasad.1 source
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The entities involved
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Jharkhand
state in eastern India
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Rajasthan
state in north-western India
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Rahul Gandhi
Indian politician (1970-present)
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Bharatiya Janata Party
right-wing political party in India
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