Rahul Gandhi and Ravneet Singh Bittu Exchange Accusations

24 UPDATES · 7 DAYS · 7 FEB 2026 — 13 FEB 2026

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Latest · 13 Feb 2026

A BJP MP submitted a motion to the Lok Sabha demanding Rahul Gandhi's disqualification and lifetime ban from elections.

What this timeline covers

This event covers Rahul Gandhi's alleged attempt to disrupt India-China relations by raising concerns about a book written by General Naravane in Parliament, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific incident. It excludes other actions by Rahul Gandhi, B.Y. Raghavendra, the opposition party, and the Prime Minister, unless they are direct developments or responses to this particular parliamentary debate.

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7Feb

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi tried to harm Indo-China relations: Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra

8Feb

The Hindu

Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu responded to Rahul Gandhi's accusations of betrayal by accusing Gandhi of losing his temper and alleging he was coming towards him after being provoked.

The Hindu

Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu defended his decision to join the BJP, accusing Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy and anger.

The Hindu

Sudheendra Kulkarni urged Indian political leaders to introspect on the state of Indian politics, citing concerns about ideological commitment and parliamentary debates.

9Feb

The Hindu

Congress MP K.C. Venugopal announced the Opposition will take action against Speaker Om Birla after the government prevents Opposition leaders from speaking.

The Hindu

The INDIA bloc is meeting to discuss potential action against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla following allegations of obstruction during a debate.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Modi of avoiding Parliament's discussion on the President's address due to concerns about former army chief M.M. Naravane's book and potential criticism.

The Hindu

The Lok Sabha adjourned for the day after a standoff between the government and the opposition over Rahul Gandhi's request to speak before the Budget discussion.

The Hindu

Opposition MPs staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha in protest of the disallowance of Rahul Gandhi's speech and the absence of Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.

The Hindu

The Trinamool Congress will appeal to the Lok Sabha Speaker to review the suspension of eight Opposition MPs.

The Hindu

The BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of systematically sabotaging parliamentary proceedings and undermining constitutional institutions.

The Hindu

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticized Prime Minister Modi's silence in Lok Sabha during the debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address.

The Hindu

The opposition is preparing a motion to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla due to his handling of recent disruptions in the House.

The Hindu

BJP women MPs urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to hold opposition MPs accountable for disruptive behavior during the President's address debate.

10Feb

The Hindu

The Congress is expected to submit a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on February 10, 2026, following accusations of partisan behavior and targeting of opposition MPs.

The Hindu

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) did not sign a resolution seeking the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, citing a desire for restraint and constructive dialogue.

The Hindu

The BJP accused the Congress party of attempting to harm the Prime Minister and called for the impeachment of both Gandhi and the party from politics.

The Hindu

Congress-led opposition parties filed a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, alleging partisan conduct and disruptions in the House.

The Hindu

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Om Birla, will not preside over parliamentary proceedings until a petition against his removal is resolved.

11Feb

The Hindu

The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will continue budget discussions, with the Lok Sabha Speaker absent until the Opposition's petition against him is resolved.

12Feb

The Hindu

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey filed a motion to cancel Rahul Gandhi's parliamentary membership and lifetime ban on election participation.

The Hindu

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey submitted a substantive motion in the Lok Sabha against Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of misleading the country.

The Hindu

Congress leader K.C. Venugopal refuted BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's "Substantive Motion" against Rahul Gandhi, asserting the party's defiance and accusing the government of double standards.

13Feb

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

A BJP MP submitted a motion to the Lok Sabha demanding Rahul Gandhi's disqualification and lifetime ban from elections.

Story concluded