Archive · 20 Dec 2025
Congress Protests BJP Over National Herald Case
On Thursday, Congress leaders in Hyderabad tried to protest at the BJP state office but were stopped by the police.
The Congress leaders were upset about a case called the National Herald case and said the BJP government is being unfair to the Gandhi family.
The police closed the gates of Gandhi Bhavan to prevent the Congress leaders from going to the BJP office.
Some women leaders were even taken into custody.
The Congress leaders said the BJP is using government agencies to trouble them, but they will keep protesting peacefully.
Similar protests happened in other parts of Telangana too.
A Delhi court recently declined to take cognizance of the Enforcement Directorate’s complaint in the National Herald case, which the Congress leaders see as a victory for truth.
Police prevented Congress leaders from protesting at the BJP state office in Hyderabad.
Congress leaders alleged misuse of central agencies by the BJP against the Gandhi family.
Women leaders were detained when they attempted to march towards the BJP office.
Protests were also reported from several districts across Telangana.
A Delhi court declined to take cognizance of the Enforcement Directorate’s complaint in the National Herald case.
- Who
- Congress leaders and workers, Telangana police
- What
- Police foiled Congress protest attempt to storm BJP state office
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Hyderabad, Gandhi Bhavan and BJP State office in Nampally
- Why
- Protest against National Herald case and BJP's actions against Gandhi family
Congress Party
BJP Government
National Herald Case
Congress Party
The case is fabricated and politically motivated to harass the Gandhi family.
BJP Government
The case is a legitimate investigation into financial irregularities.
Use of Central Agencies
Congress Party
The BJP is misusing the ED and CBI to target opposition leaders.
BJP Government
The central agencies are acting independently and following the law.
- Location
- Hyderabad, Gandhi Bhavan and BJP State office in Nampally
- Date
- Thursday
- Organizer
- All India Congress Committee (AICC)
- Leaders Involved
- B. Mahesh Kumar Goud, Meenakshi Natarajan, M. Sunitha Rao
- Allegations
- Misuse of ED, CBI, and other central agencies
- Protest Issues
- National Herald case, BJP's actions against Gandhi family
- Police Action
- Blocked access, detained women leaders
- Similar Protests
- Reported from several districts across Telangana
- Court Decision
- Delhi court declined to take cognizance of ED's complaint in National Herald case
Sources
Police Foil Congress Bid To Storm BJP State Office Over NH Case
National Herald case merely a political vendetta: MLA
Junking of ‘National Herald’ case by Delhi court: Truth will always prevail, says Meenakshi Natarajan
ED Flags 'Grave Legal Errors' In National Herald Ruling, Moves Delhi HC Against Cognisance Refusal
National Herald Case: Probe Agency Moves Delhi High Court Over Trial Order
