Sushmita Dev

Congress Women's Wing Writes To Amit Shah Over Gopal Kanda's Support To BJP In Haryana

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 25, 2019

All India Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev on Friday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah over Haryana Lokhit Party MLA Gopal Kanda giving his support to BJP to form government in the state.

Congress To Help Indians Missing From Assam Citizen List: Sushmita Dev

India News | ANI | Sunday September 1, 2019

Congress leader Sushmita Dev alleged that the names of some "genuine Indian citizens" had been excluded from the final list of National Register of Citizens (NRC) published in Assam and added that her party will help all those who are affected by it.

Amit Shah Shouldn't Make Irresponsible Statements On Citizen List: Sushmita Dev

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 29, 2019

President of the All India Mahila Congress and former MP from Assam Sushmita Dev said here on Wednesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah should not make "irresponsible statements" on the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Top Court Refuses To Hear Congress Plea Against PM In Poll Violation Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear Congress MP Sushmita Dev's plea seeking action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for alleged poll code violations.

Bring Poll Body's "Clean Chit" Order On PM: Top Court To Congress Leader

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

The Supreme Court Monday asked Congress MP Sushmita Dev to bring on record the Election Commission''s orders giving clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah on complaints of Model Code violations.

Himanta Biswa Sarma Likens Assam Congress Lawmaker to Pakistan

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 14, 2019

Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday likened sitting Congress lawmaker and candidate for the Silchar Lok Sabha seat Sushmita Dev to "Pakistan", and said there is no work for her here.

Mukul Sangma Among Others In Congress' Third Candidates List For Lok Sabha Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 16, 2019

The Congress late Friday night released its third list of 18 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding former Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma from the Tura Parliamentary constituency.

Will Scrap Triple Talaq Bill If Voted To Power: Sushmita Dev

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 9, 2019

Congress MP Sushmita Dev has said she stands by her statement that the Congress would scrap the triple talaq bill if it comes to power and instead go for an alternative that emerges out of discussions within the Muslim community.

Will Scrap 'Triple Talaq' Law If We Come To Power, Says Congress Leader

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Thursday February 7, 2019

The Congress will strike down the proposed law against the "triple talaq" instant divorce practice if it wins the upcoming national elections, party leader Sushmita Dev said on Thursday, drawing sharp reactions from the ruling BJP.

Congress Women Wing Slams "Derogatory" Attacks On Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 2, 2019

The Congress's women's wing will file police complaints in all state capitals on Monday against the "malicious campaign" targeting Priyanka Gandhi Vadra following her formal entry into politics, the party unit chief Sushmita Dev said today.

UP Police Siding With Rapists, Don't Lodge Cases: Sushmita Dev

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 5, 2019

The Congress women's wing chief today accused the Uttar Pradesh police of shielding "eve-teasers and rapists" and urged Governor Ram Naik to direct Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to improve the situation

Free Sanitary Napkins For Women If Voted To Power: Mahila Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 19, 2018

All India Congress Committee Mahila president Sushmita Dev on Sunday said the party will provide free sanitary napkins to women in Meghalaya if voted to power in the February 27 Assembly elections.

BJP-Ruled States Seeing Highest Rates Of Rapes: Women Congress President

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 19, 2018

Attacking the Narendra Modi-led central government for its failure to ensure security to women across India, Woman Congress President Sushmita Dev on Sunday claimed that most rapes were reported from states ruled by the BJP.

Sushmita Dev Appointed As The Chief Of Mahila Congress

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Saturday September 9, 2017

The Congress today appointed party lawmaker Sushmita Dev as the chief of Mahila Congress. She will be replacing Shobha Oza, who has been in the post since August 2013.

The Congress's Young Shouting Brigade and One Loud Veteran

India News | Written by Sunetra Choudhury | Thursday August 13, 2015

Gaurav Gogoi and Sushmita Dev, first-time MPs from Assam, have become the faces of the Congress protest in Parliament in this session.