Kanhaiya Kumar- Everything You Need To Know About Controversy’s Fav Child

The man of many controversies, Kanhaiya Kumar, is back in the limelight for his move that is supposed to save Congress. Former JNU President of Student’s Union left CPI(M) and made a grand entry on 28th September 2021 with Gujarat’s MLA Jignesh Mevani by his side.

He was welcomed by the party head Rahul Gandhi, Digvijaya Singh, and other Congress leaders. General Secretary of the party, KC Venugopal, appreciated him and said Kumar will fill new energy and enthusiasm in the party.

Most important video of the day as #KanhaiyaKumar joins Congress. pic.twitter.com/OjuSfQiIMv

— Neha Chauhan (@nehajoychauhan) September 28, 2021

Addressing a press conference, Kumar said the only motive behind his decision was to save the oldest Democratic Party of India.

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Highlighting the importance of opposition and Congress, he further said it would be tough for India to survive without Congress. Kanhaiya also emphasized the teachings, values, and ideologies of prominent leaders of the past such as Gandhi, Ambedkar, and Bhagat Singh.

Opposition Targets Kanhaiya Kumar Over Its New Joining

He is not the only one to criticize his move, several other leaders are also in the league. Member of Bihar Legislative Council, Mangal Pandey, called his move nothing but a political demonstration. It seems many agree with their views while others are hoping Kanhaiya will help Congress in restoring its image.

Hope & pray that the joining of two young leaders #KanhaiyaKumar & #JigneshMewani in the Congress will help restore the “Idea of India”.

It’s time to raise voice for the release of another promising young leader #UmarKhalidpic.twitter.com/dLV4XMEzjV

— Raza Khan (@Raza_AKhan) September 28, 2021

"भारत तेरे टुकड़े होंगे " IS NOW OFFICIAL SLOGAN OF CONGRESS #TukdeTukdeCong#ThokoTaali#KanhaiyaKumar#CongressMuktBharatpic.twitter.com/wuFHj4Tmnm

— Rajat Shukla (@RajatSh62528333) September 28, 2021

Haunting Past Of Kanhaiya Kumar

It’s a fresh start for both Kumar and Congress but it seems his stained past will continue to affect him.

JNU Incident

He was arrested in 2016 over the anti-Indian slogans and speeches in JNU. However, he denied saying any words that would have affected the country’s integrity.

A month later, he was released on conditional bail by the High Court of Delhi. But this did not stop him to raise his voice again RSS who according to him is dividing the country.

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When He Threaten A JNU Student And Disrespected Indian Army

Kanhaiya Kumar’s speech during Women’s day brought him into the spotlight when he said Indian soldiers harass women of Kashmir.

He also mentioned Gujarat by saying women are raped first and then killed while comparing situations in India and Africa. His words brought a defamation case against him. Kumar was also accused to threaten and misbehave with a female at the JNU campus.

Political And Educational Background Of Kanhaiya Kumar