Over 30 MLAs, including PCC chief Sunil Jakhar and some Cabinet ministers, held two separate rounds of meetings with the AICC panel comprising general secretary in-charge Harish Rawat and Mallikarjun Kharge and JP Aggarwal.
June 1, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
Text by Alexander Stockton and Lucy King
Mr. Stockton is a producer with Opinion Video.
Ms. King is a producer with Opinion Video.
Thousands of service members in the United States military report being sexually assaulted every year, but only a small fraction of those cases end in a conviction.
In the Opinion Video above, three contributors a Republican senator; a former chief prosecutor of the Air Force; and a former Army specialist who said she survived several sexual assaults while enlisted show how conflicts of interest in the military justice system result in so many assaults going unpunished.
The AICCs decision, after its recent choice for Leader of Opposition, would impact the internal equations and harmony of a state unit that shelters Rahul Gandhi in the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat.