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Randeep Surjewala

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Randeep Surjewala: Indian politician (born 1967)
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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Election Commission issues notice to Randeep Surjewala over Hema remark, raps Mallikarjun Kharge

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EC issues notice to Congress MP Randeep Surjewala over comments against BJP's Hema Malini

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EC issues Congress leader Surjewala show-cause notice for his 'undignified' comments against Hema Malini


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Surjewala’s remark against actor-politician Hema Malini gives BJP ammo to target Cong

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'Video distored by BJP, no intention to insult anyone' Surjewala on remarks against Hema Malini

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Rajya Sabha passes Bill on appointment of CEC, EC; Opposition calls it attack on democracy

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SC protects Surjewala from NBW issued by Varanasi court in 23-year-old criminal case

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BJP deceiving farmers, Congress will provide higher MSP: Randeep Surjewala

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INDIA bloc's October rally in Bhopal cancelled; BJP cites 'public anger' on Sanatan Dharma remarks

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MP CM in panic mode ahead of polls, launching unsustainable schemes: Surjewala

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Modi government has made railway journey risky, says Congress’s Randeep Surjewala

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Randeep Surjewala didn't officiate at govt meet: Siddaramaiah


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Kashi court issues non-bailable warrant against Surjewala in 23-year-old protest case


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Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023: EC rejects Congress' claim that EVMs used during polls were deployed in South Africa

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'Kill Kharge plot' launched by BJP leaders, claims Congress' Surjewala

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Adani stock fall: LIC, SBI 'lost over Rs 78,000cr' in market cap, FM still on 'mute mode', says Congress

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Govt delaying judges' appointment till people favourable to it are in place: Congress

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BJP panic-stricken by Cong's 'poll guarantees' announced in Karnataka: Randeep Surjewala


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Anyone can lead Congress in Himachal, new line of leadership ready: Surjewala

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SC seeks Centre’s response on PILs against extensions to ED, CBI chiefs

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Aaadhaar, voter ID linking issue: Approach HC, SC tells Surjewala

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Linking Aadhaar to Voter card: Supreme Court asks Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala to approach high court

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Supreme Court to hear today Randeep Surjewala's plea challenging law linking Aadhaar, Voter ID

Surjewala, in his plea, alleged that linking of the cards "infringes upon the fundamental right of privacy of citizens and is unconstitutional".
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Law linking Aadhaar to Voter ID card challenged in Supreme Court, Surjewala's plea to be heard tomorrow

A Bench comprising Justices D Y Chandrachud and A S Bopanna will hear the petition challenging The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill passed last year.
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Why Jairam Ramesh replacing Surjewala as Congress’s media head has Prashant Kishor’s stamp

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Congress likely to attend Opposition meet called by Mamata Banerjee

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National Herald case: Delhi police detain Surjewala, Baghel during Congress protest


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Rajya Sabha Election results 2022: Here's who won on which seat - State-wise list

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Rajya Sabha polls: Chidambaram, Ramesh, Maken, Surjewala among 10 Congress candidates


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India fell from 'peak to bottom' in 8 years under Modi: Congress

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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".
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Sidhu among 5 PCC chiefs asked to quit after poll debacle

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Congress Working Committee meeting to be held soon for introspecting assembly poll results: Randeep Singh Surjewala


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Punjab election 2022: Congress could not overcome anti-incumbency of 4.5 years under Amarinder Singh, says Randeep Surjewala


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