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May 26, 2022 · Dealing a severe blow to Congress, senior leader Kapil Sibal resigned from the party and on Wednesday filed nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election as an independent candidate from Uttar Pradesh. He is being backed by Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP).
May 25, 2022 · Two months after he openly asked the Gandhis to step aside from leadership roles, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal announced his resignation from the party and filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha as an Independent candidate supported by the Samajwadi Party (SP).
May 25, 2022 · A prominent member of the G23, which had sought an organisational overhaul in the Congress, Sibal's tenure as Congress' Rajya Sabha MP ends in July. Sibal has been vocal in his criticism of the Congress leadership and had called for a non-Gandhi as the new party chief.
May 25, 2022 · Former Union Minister Kapil Sibal revealed today that he has quit the Congress party, dropping a bombshell moments after filing his nomination papers for Rajya Sabha as an independent...
May 25, 2022 · On Wednesday, Kapil Sibal filed a Rajya Sabha nomination with the backing of the Samajwadi Party. In an exclusive interview with India Today Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai, Kapil Sibal said that he had no grievances against the Congress party, adding that it was “time for him to move on”.
Sibal often was portrayed as an intellectual face of the Congress who batted for the party on television and in regular columns. In the Supreme Court of India, he usually represented the Congress. He left the Indian National Congress in 2022 to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha independently but backed by Samajwadi Party.
May 25, 2022 · Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal Wednesday announced he had resigned from the Congress party on May 16 and has filed his nomination as an Independent candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh, with the backing of the Samajwadi Party.
May 25, 2022 · LUCKNOW/NEW DELHI: Announcing that he had resigned from the Congress last week, Kapil Sibal on Wednesday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha as an Independent supported by the Samajwadi...
May 28, 2022 · Among the most outspoken lawyer-politicians, Kapil Sibal parted with the Congress after nearly a three-decade-long relationship in a rather mellow affair. He refused to get drawn into any...
May 25, 2022 · Kapil Sibal was a member of the G-23 group of Congress leaders who demanded organisational reforms in the party. Sibal had been open about his grievances and sought changes. Sibal has been vocal in his criticism of the Congress leadership and had called for a non-Gandhi as the new party chief.
