Archive · 27 Jan 2026
Congress Activists Protest Against Ex-Leader Ahmad
A former leader of the Congress party, Shakeel Ahmad, said that Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition, told others to attack his houses in Bihar.
This happened after Ahmad called Gandhi a coward and criticized his leadership.
Ahmad shared a message he received on WhatsApp, which he said was about protesting against him.
The Congress party responded by calling Ahmad a betrayer.
Ahmad said he was just trying to help the party and that the attacks were meant to silence him.
Youth Congress activists in Bihar protested against Ahmad and burned his effigy in Patna for making controversial remarks against Gandhi.
The party threatened more intense protests if Ahmad does not apologize.
Shakeel Ahmad accused Rahul Gandhi of ordering attacks on his homes in Bihar.
Ahmad claimed the attacks were in response to his public criticism of Gandhi.
He shared a WhatsApp message alleging instructions to protest against him.
The Congress party labeled Ahmad a 'betrayer' in response to his accusations.
Ahmad asserted that the attacks were an attempt to silence dissent within the party.
- Who
- Shakeel Ahmad, former Congress leader
- What
- Accused Rahul Gandhi of ordering attacks on his homes
- When
- After public criticism and alleged threats on January 27
- Where
- Bihar, India
- Why
- For describing Rahul Gandhi as a 'darpok' (coward) and insecure politician
- Person Involved
- Shakeel Ahmad
- Accusation
- Ordered attacks on homes
- Reason
- Public criticism of Rahul Gandhi
- Date of Alleged Threats
- January 27
- Party Involved
- Indian National Congress
- Location
- Bihar, India
- Response from Congress
- Branded Ahmad a 'betrayer'