Barpeta Temple

Rahul Gandhi paused his roadshow in Uttar Pradesh today to appear in court in Assam's Guwahati in a defamation case filed by an RSS volunteer. "File as many cases as you want, I am happy to fight," the Congress Vice president said after the hearing, surrounded by a large number of supporters.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has been summoned by a court in Assam in a defamation case for his alleged remarks against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, or RSS. He has to appear before a lower court in Kamrup on September 29.

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today backed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's claims that he was denied entry into a temple in Barpeta by RSS workers and said he has intelligence report on the matter.

The head of Barpeta Satra today dismissed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's claim that he was stopped from entering the Vaishanvite monastery and said there was no RSS agent in the religious place.

The RSS today denied Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's statement that he was stopped by its workers from entering a temple in Barpeta in Assam.

In an apparent bid to counter the rise of BJP in Assam and win back the lost support of minorities in the forthcoming state elections, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally in Barpeta district after a seven kilometer padhyatra that began from a temple and ended at a mosque.

Rahul Gandhi paused his roadshow in Uttar Pradesh today to appear in court in Assam's Guwahati in a defamation case filed by an RSS volunteer. "File as many cases as you want, I am happy to fight," the Congress Vice president said after the hearing, surrounded by a large number of supporters.

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has been summoned by a court in Assam in a defamation case for his alleged remarks against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, or RSS. He has to appear before a lower court in Kamrup on September 29.

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today backed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's claims that he was denied entry into a temple in Barpeta by RSS workers and said he has intelligence report on the matter.

The head of Barpeta Satra today dismissed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's claim that he was stopped from entering the Vaishanvite monastery and said there was no RSS agent in the religious place.

The RSS today denied Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's statement that he was stopped by its workers from entering a temple in Barpeta in Assam.

In an apparent bid to counter the rise of BJP in Assam and win back the lost support of minorities in the forthcoming state elections, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally in Barpeta district after a seven kilometer padhyatra that began from a temple and ended at a mosque.