News18 Afternoon Digest: BJP On Rahul Gandhi's Claims, Zohran Mamdani's Win & Other Top Stories

Last Updated:November 05, 2025, 14:33 IST

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (IMAGE: PTI)

In today’s News18 Afternoon Digest, we bring you the latest updates on Zohran Mamdani’s New York mayor win, Rahul Gandhi’s allegations on election body and other stories.

Rahul Gandhi Questions BJP’s Haryana Win: ‘Brazilian Model Voted 22 Times, 1 In 8 Voters Fake’

Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of rigging the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections through “fake votes" and manipulation of postal ballots, claiming a “25 lakh vote chori." Read more

‘Diversionary Tactic Before Bihar Voting’: BJP Rejects Rahul Gandhi’s Haryana ‘Vote Chori’ Charge

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of large-scale electoral fraud in Haryana as a “diversionary tactic" ahead of the Bihar elections. Read more

Monorail Coach Derails During Test Run In Mumbai; No Passengers On Board

A monorail coach went off track and tilted near Wadala in Mumbai on Wednesday during a track change operation, officials confirmed. Read more

Indian Hindu Pilgrims Harassed In Pakistan: Concerns Over First Visit After Op Sindoor | Exclusive

The harassment of Indian pilgrims travelling to Pakistan on government-approved visa is a diplomatic concern, said top government sources. Read more

‘And So It Begins’: Trump Fires Back After Zohran Mamdani’s NYC Mayoral Victory Speech

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday fired back at newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, with a terse post on Truth Social. Read more

‘Ready To Share Our Journey’: China Offers To Help India Fight Delhi’s Toxic Air

As Delhi and its neighbouring regions continue to grapple with suffocating smog, China has offered to help India combat its worsening air pollution crisis. The offer comes amid hazardous air quality levels in the capital and surrounding areas that dropped to “severe" category over the past few days. Read more

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