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National Herald case: Congress holds nationwide protest

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April 17, 2025

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Congress and its frontal organisations Indian Youth Congress (IYC) and National Students' Union of India (NSUI), All India Mahila Congress on Wednesday launched nationwide protests following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) action to file chargesheets against senior party leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in connection with the National Herald case.

The demonstrations in Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Punjab, Assam and other states were held as part of the nationwide protest announced by the Congress in protest against the probe agency's action.

In the national Capital, thousands of Congress workers and members from its affiliated organisations led a protest march from the party office on 24 Akbar road to the Enforcement Directorate office.

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