Political

25 Feb

Supreme Court Rejects BJP Leaders’ Plea For Central Forces During Bengal Civic Polls

editor0 CommentsPoliticalBJP, SUPREME COURT, west bengal

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of BJP leaders towards the Calcutta High Court directing the State Election Commissioner to have a look at the floor situation in each of the 108 West Bengal municipalities going to polls on February 27, and take a selection on deployment of central paramilitary forces.A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant told senior recommend PS Patwalia, acting for BJP leaders Mousumi Roy and Pratap Banerjee, "Sorry. We are not inclined to entertain this petition". Mr Patwalia said that large scale violence and irregularities have been suggested all through previous…

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24 Feb

BJP MLA sits ups in center of convention, ask electors for pardoning

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Bhupesh Chaubey squatted on his chair on the dais whilst retaining his ears in the course of a public meeting in Sonbhadra and advised human beings to forgive him for the “mistakes dedicated knowingly or unknowingly in the remaining five years.” A video of the incident went viral on social media. Bhupesh Chaubey is in the fray from the Robertsganj meeting constituency in Sonbhadra, which is scheduled to vote in the seventh segment on May 7. He persevered with the sit-ups despite human beings attempting to stop him from doing so. “All of you gave…

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23 Feb

SIT authorities visit group of ‘killed’ student leader; fights accumulate steam

editor0 CommentsPolitical, West Bengal

The metropolis erupted in regularly occurring protests on Tuesday as Left-backed college students and Aliah University college students on the Park Circus campus protested towards the demise of Anis Khan. Central Kolkata came to a standstill with the blockade leaving heaps of home-bound commuters stranded for hours in the Central Business District. Students, who have just started going to faculties after two years, additionally faced shuttle difficulties. Police stated that 58 protesters have been detained and later released on bail. Large components of central and south Kolkata - lying between Park Circus-Moulali, SN Banerjee Road and College Street - have…

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21 Feb

Fodder Scam: CBI Court Sentences Lalu Prasad Yadav To 5 Years Imprisonment In ₹139 Crore Doranda Treasury Case

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An extraordinary CBI court today reported a 5-year prison sentence and Rs 60 lakh fine for Lalu Prasad Yadav in the fifth grain trick case. Lalu Yadav was announced blameworthy on February 15. Of the 99 charged for the situation, 24 were cleared, while three-year prison terms were articulated for 46 blamed. Yadav has been seen as at fault for illicit withdrawals of Rs 139.35 crore from the Doranda depository by an extraordinary CBI court in Jharkhand's Ranchi. Lalu Prasad has been condemned in four feed trick cases. This case (RC 47A/97) was the fifth and last one and the…

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21 Feb

Modi vows to tackle stray cattle issue in U.P.

editor0 CommentsPoliticalPM Modi, Uttar Pradesh

With homeless cows arising as a significant survey issue in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said another strategy will be acquainted with tackle it after March 10, when political decision results will be reported, adding that pay can be produced using the compost of creatures. Talking in Unnao Sunday, Modi said: "Whole UP is adulating the endeavors of Yogiji's administration to control floods. Aap logon ko chutta jaanvaron se jo pareshani hoti hai, ussey dur karne ke liye, 10 March ke baad nayi vyavasthayen banayi jayengi. Aur Unnao ke simple bhai-beheno, simple ye shabd likh kar rakhiye, ye…

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21 Feb

Security tightened in Karnataka’s Shivamogga

editor0 CommentsCrime, India, Political

Prohibitory orders reportedly imposed in Karnataka’s Shivamogga after the killing of a 26-year-old Bajrang Dal activist Harsha. Shivamogga deputy commissioner Selvamani R said that Section 144 of the CrPC has been imposed in the area. Home minister Araga Jnanendra said that schools and colleges in the city limits will remain shut for two days as a precautionary measure. The minister met the family members of the victim and promised of swift action in the act. He also said, “We have already got a clue, but I cannot share much as the investigation is underway. The satisfactory part is that we…

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21 Feb

After student leader is killed in Howrah, students block road in Kolkata

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An understudy head of the Indian Secular Front was purportedly killed at Amta in Howrah locale, around 50 km west of Kolkata, by four unidentified individuals in the early long periods of Saturday. While one of the denounced was wearing a police uniform and was conveying a gun, the rest were wearing regalia of city volunteers. Relatives claimed that the casualty Anish Khan was lost from the subsequent floor. Following the episode, understudies of Aliah University obstructed the seven-point Park Circus crossing in Kolkata and took out a flame light walk. A fight broke out when the protestors attempted to…

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21 Feb

Sec 144 in Shivamogga after Bajrang Dal lobbyist’s homicide, Karnataka serve denies hijab column point

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Section 144 was forced in the Shivamogga region of Karnataka following a 23-year-old Bajrang Dal extremist was killed on Sunday night. He was taken to the Mc Gann locale clinic where he died. Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said that the matter was not connected with the continuous hijab line in the state. "However, we really want to sit tight for additional examinations prior to coming to an end result," he said. Araga Jnanendra addressed the group of the perished, who was a designer, in Shivamogga. "The homicide happened at 9:30 pm on Sunday. The police have revealed a few…

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18 Feb

Amid rift, Abhishek Banerjee reappointed as TMC national general secretary

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Abhishek Banerjee was appointed Trinamool Congress national general secretary a working committee meeting on Kolkata on Friday. Party supremo Mamata Banerjee, chairing the first working committee meeting since all posts were dissolved on February 12, retained nephew Abhishek in a post he held earlier. Emerging out of the meeting, senior party leader Partha Chatterjee said, “Yashwant Sinha, Subrata Bakshi and Chandrima Bhattacharya will be the party national vice-presidents; Sukhendu Sekhar Ray will be the national spokesperson.” The rift inside the party came to the fore on several occasions, the latest being the tweets of Abhishek loyalists on one-man-one-post which the…

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18 Feb

Calcutta High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Removal Of WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar

editor0 CommentsPoliticalCalcutta High Court, Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Calcutta High Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking the removal of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on grounds that he was destroying the spirit of federalism. A Bench of Chief Justice Pakash Shrivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj dismissed the petition filed by lawyer Rama Prasad Sarkar on the grounds that the court, even with the limited scope of judicial review in the case, was not satisfied that the material placed along with the petition furnished any ground to entertain the plea. Chief Justice Srivastava observed that Article 361 of the Constitution provides that the Governor shall not be…

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