Randeep Surjewala
Indian politician (born 1967)
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Randeep Singh Surjewala is an Indian politician from Haryana and a member of Indian National Congress party. He was an MLA in the Haryana state legislature until 2019 and a former minister. He held water supply and sanitation, parliamentary affairs, electronics and information technology, science and technology and public works as a minister in Haryana cabinet. In 2005, he was given the responsibility of Transport and Parliamentary Affairs and thus became the youngest minister in Haryana. He defeated Om Prakash Chautala in 1996 and 2005. As of December 2017, Surjewala is one of the official spokespersons of Indian National Congress party, and as of September 2021, is a General Secretary of the Indian National Congress and Party in-charge for Karnataka. In the biennial elections of the Rajya Sabha for the State of Rajasthan, held on 10 June 2022, Mr. Surjewala was elected as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, with his term to start on 5 July 2022.
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Citing US court Pegasus verdict, Congress asks SC to reopen spyware probeFollowing a US court ruling against NSO Group for hacking WhatsApp, Congress leader Randeep Surjewala questioned if the Supreme Court would further investigate the alleged Pegasus spyware use on 300..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Cases up eightfold in last five years, conviction rate below 5%: Congress on EDCongress leader Randeep Surjewala accused the BJP government of weaponizing the Enforcement Directorate (ED), citing a surge in PMLA cases under NDA rule with a low conviction rate. Data revealed an..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Congress names 40 more candidates, Surjewala son gets Kaithal ticketIndiaTimes - Published | |
Haryana polls: Congress releases 3rd list of 40 candidates, fields Randeep Surjewala's son from KaithalThe Congress released its third list of 40 candidates for the Haryana Assembly elections, including Aditya Surjewala from Kaithal. With this announcement, the party has named candidates for 81 out of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In first campaign ban this poll, EC bars Surjewala for 48 hours over Hema remarkIndiaTimes - Published | |
EC bans Congress' Randeep Surjewala from campaigning for 48-years over remarks on Hema MaliniIndiaTimes - Published | |
Election Commission issues notice to Randeep Surjewala over Hema remark, raps Mallikarjun KhargeElection Commission issued notice to Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala for inappropriate comments about BJP MP Hema Malini during Haryana campaign, with repeated violations highlighted to Congress..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EC issues notice to Congress MP Randeep Surjewala over comments against BJP's Hema MaliniElection Commission issued a notification to Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala regarding his remarks deemed "sexist, vulgar, and uncivilized" directed towards BJP MP and candidate Hema Malini during..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EC issues Congress leader Surjewala show-cause notice for his 'undignified' comments against Hema MaliniIndiaTimes - Published | |
Surjewala’s remark against actor-politician Hema Malini gives BJP ammo to target CongThe BJP strongly criticized Congress leaders for derogatory remarks against PM Modi and Hema Malini, accusing them of losing 'mental balance'. Senior Congress leader Charan Das Mahant made..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Video distored by BJP, no intention to insult anyone' Surjewala on remarks against Hema MaliniCongress leader Randeep Surjewala clarifies comments about BJP MP Hema Malini, emphasizing respect and denouncing fake news. BJP accuses Surjewala of disrespect, sparking debate on gender equality in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rajya Sabha passes Bill on appointment of CEC, EC; Opposition calls it attack on democracyCalling the Bill an attack on the democracy of India, Congress MP Randeep Surjewala said that the autonomy, fearlessness and fairness of India's democracy and electoral machinery have been crushed by a..DNA - Published | |
SC protects Surjewala from NBW issued by Varanasi court in 23-year-old criminal caseThe Supreme Court on Thursday granted protection to Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala from a Non-Bailable Warrant issued by the MP/MLA court of Varanasi in connection with a 23-year-old criminal..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP deceiving farmers, Congress will provide higher MSP: Randeep SurjewalaCongress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala criticized the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government and the central governments for their handling of farmer-related issues. Surjewala alleged that the state..IndiaTimes - Published |
INDIA bloc's October rally in Bhopal cancelled; BJP cites 'public anger' on Sanatan Dharma remarksCongress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said the party chief has yet not taken a decision about INDIA bloc rally in Bhopal.DNA - Published | MP CM in panic mode ahead of polls, launching unsustainable schemes: SurjewalaCongress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday alleged Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has gone into "panic mode" ahead of the assembly elections and making a slew of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Modi government has made railway journey risky, says Congress’s Randeep SurjewalaCongress Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Sunday criticised the Narendra Modi government over the condition of railways. Lashing out at PM Modi for laying the foundation stone of redevelopment..IndiaTimes - Published | Randeep Surjewala didn't officiate at govt meet: SiddaramaiahIndiaTimes - Published |
Randeep Surjewala's presence in meeting creates stir; Karnataka CM says it was not officialIndiaTimes - Published | Kashi court issues non-bailable warrant against Surjewala in 23-year-old protest caseIndiaTimes - Published |
What DK Shivakumar gained by creating 5-day stand-off: Heir apparent's positionThe breakfast table stacked with idli-dosa-sambar, and Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar digging into the rice dishes, with host K C Venugopal and Randeep Surjewala stealing glances at their guests,..IndiaTimes - Published | Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: EC rejects Congress' claim that EVMs used during polls were deployed in South AfricaIn a letter addressed to Randeep Singh Surjewala, the AICC in charge of Karnataka, the EC said it had used new EVMs manufactured by Electronics Corporation of India Limited for the polls in the..DNA - Published |
'Kill Kharge plot' launched by BJP leaders, claims Congress' SurjewalaAt a press conference in Bengaluru today the Congress played an audio clip, claiming that the BJP candidate from Chittapur Manikanth Rathod used derogatory language for Kharge and could be heard..IndiaTimes - Published | Adani stock fall: LIC, SBI 'lost over Rs 78,000cr' in market cap, FM still on 'mute mode', says CongressThe Congress Saturday questioned the "silence" of the Union finance minister and probe agencies after LIC and SBI "lost over Rs 78,000 crore" in market capitalisation of their shares due to exposure in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Govt delaying judges' appointment till people favourable to it are in place: CongressThe Narendra Modi government is following a policy of "deliberately withholding Collegium recommendations for months and years" to keep the fate of named judges in limbo, Congress general secretary..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP panic-stricken by Cong's 'poll guarantees' announced in Karnataka: Randeep SurjewalaIndiaTimes - Published |
Anyone can lead Congress in Himachal, new line of leadership ready: SurjewalaThe Congress on Tuesday said a new line of leadership has emerged in Himachal Pradesh and anyone can lead the party after the assembly election results are announced. Claiming that the party was headed..IndiaTimes - Published | Karnataka Congress leaders detained over 'PayCM' campaign in BengaluruCongress leaders, including DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah and Randeep Singh Surjewala, were detained on Friday in connection with the 'PayCM' posters against CM Basavaraj Bommai in Karnataka. "The..IndiaTimes - Published |
SC seeks Centre’s response on PILs against extensions to ED, CBI chiefsWith the Enforcement Directorate putting the heat on non-BJP politicians in the last few years, Congress party's Randeep Surjewala and Jaya Thakur, TMC's Mahua Moitra and Saket Gokhale along with..IndiaTimes - Published | Aaadhaar, voter ID linking issue: Approach HC, SC tells SurjewalaThe Supreme Court on Monday asked Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala, who has challenged the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021 that enables linking of electoral roll data with the Aadhaar..IndiaTimes - Published |
Linking Aadhaar to Voter card: Supreme Court asks Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala to approach high court"Why do not you move the Delhi high court. You will have the same remedy. You are challenging sections 4 and 5 of the Election Law (Amendment) Act of 2021. Why have you come here? You can go to the..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court to hear today Randeep Surjewala's plea challenging law linking Aadhaar, Voter IDSurjewala, in his plea, alleged that linking of the cards "infringes upon the fundamental right of privacy of citizens and is unconstitutional".DNA - Published |
Law linking Aadhaar to Voter ID card challenged in Supreme Court, Surjewala's plea to be heard tomorrowA Bench comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and A S Bopanna will hear the petition challenging The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill passed last year.DNA - Published | Why Jairam Ramesh replacing Surjewala as Congress’s media head has Prashant Kishor’s stampIn what may seem to be a sudden development, newly-elected Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Singh Surjewala was removed as the Congress general secretary in-charge of communication on Thursday night. He was..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress likely to attend Opposition meet called by Mamata BanerjeeThe Congress is likely to attend the meeting of political parties convened by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday for deliberations over a joint opposition candidate for the post of..IndiaTimes - Published | National Herald case: Delhi police detain Surjewala, Baghel during Congress protestIndiaTimes - Published |
Rahul Gandhi's questioning by ED unconstitutional, malicious: CongressThe Congress on Tuesday said Rahul Gandhi's questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in the National Herald-AJL case is "unconstitutional and malicious" and aimed at muzzling the fearless voice of..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress protest: Police attacked KC Venugopal; broke Chidambaram's rib, alleges SurjewalaThe Congress on Monday alleged that the Delhi police made a "murderous attack" on its leader K C Venugopal and others during their protest march taken out in solidarity with Rahul Gandhi, with P..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sonia Gandhi admitted to hospital, said to be ‘stable’After she conracted Covid last week, Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday was admitted to the Ganga Ram Hospital for infection-related issues. AICC spokesman Randeep Surjewala tweeted, “Congress..IndiaTimes - Published | Sonia Gandhi hospitalised due to Covid-related issues: CongressCongress president Sonia Gandhi was on Sunday hospitalised due to Covid-related issues, party spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said."Congress President, Smt. Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Ganga Ram..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rajya Sabha Election results 2022: Here's who won on which seat - State-wise listUnion ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal and Congress' Randeep Surjewala led the the big names who emerged victorious in the RS polls.DNA - Published | Congress wins 3 Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan: GehlotThe ruling Congress on Friday won three of the four Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan, overcoming the challenge posed by BJP-backed independent candidate Subhash Chandra, according to the party. The BJP..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress president Sonia Gandhi tests positive for Covid-19ongress president Sonia Gandhi tested positive for Covid-19. "She has developed mild fever, some symptoms and has isolated herself. She has been given requisite medical attention," Congress..IndiaTimes - Published | RS polls: Chidambaram, Ramesh, Tankha file nomination, murmurs of discontent in Congress over choice of candidatesCongress leaders P Chidambaram, Jairam Ramesh, Vivek Tankha and Imran Pratapgarhi filed their nomination papers on Monday for the June 10 election to Rajya Sabha, amid voices of discontent emerging..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rajya Sabha polls: Chidambaram, Ramesh, Maken, Surjewala among 10 Congress candidatesIndiaTimes - Published | India fell from 'peak to bottom' in 8 years under Modi: CongressDubbing the eight years of Modi government as India's fall from "peak to bottom", Congress on Thursday challenged PM Narendra Modi for a live debate on his performance, adding that he can pick the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Rahul Gandhi attacks government on fuel price hike, says "King prepares for palace, while subjects reel under inflation"Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said, "Inflation in Modi government - 'date new, problem same".DNA - Published | Sidhu among 5 PCC chiefs asked to quit after poll debacleIn the wake of the party crashing to disastrous defeat in the five recently held assembly elections, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday directed their state chiefs to resign to facilitate..IndiaTimes - Published |
Congress Working Committee meeting to be held soon for introspecting assembly poll results: Randeep Singh SurjewalaIndiaTimes - Published | Punjab election 2022: Congress could not overcome anti-incumbency of 4.5 years under Amarinder Singh, says Randeep SurjewalaIndiaTimes - Published |