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‘Muslim men run mehendi shops for love jihad’, says BJP MLA convicted in Muzaffarnagar riots…
Lucknow: Two days after he was convicted for his involvement in a case related to the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, BJP’s Khatauli MLA Vikram Saini advised women to apply henna at home on the occasion of Karwa Chauth, claiming that Muslims with…
SC dismisses plea to declare Satyendar Jain a person with “unsound mind”, imposes cost…
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed with cost of Rs 20,000 a plea challenging the Delhi High Court order rejecting a petition seeking to declare AAP leader Satyendar Jain, arrested in a money laundering case, a "person with unsound mind"…
BJP ally IPFT’s MLA quits, likely to join TIPRA
Ahead of next year's Assembly polls, exodus from BJP's ally, Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), continues. Another IPFT MLA resigned on Friday and is likely to join Tipraha Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance (TIPRA).
IPFT…
SP patriarch’s death may help Akhilesh to claim Mulayam Singh Yadav’s legacy
The demise of the Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav has turned the spotlight on his son and party chief Akhilesh Yadav, whose political moves are expected to be keenly watched amid fresh challenges in terms of retaining public…
Found letter addressed to CM, says ED in remand paper for Trinamool MLA Manik Bhattacharya
Kolkata: A letter seized from Trinamool MLA Manik Bhattacharya proved Rs 7 lakh each were collected from 44 candidates in lieu of promises of jobs as teachers, the Enforcement Directorate alleged in its application to a PMLA court to gain…
Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP MLA sentenced to two years imprisonment
A special MP/MLA court on Tuesday sentenced BJP legislator Vikram Saini and 11 others to two years imprisonment in a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. Special Judge Gopal Upadhyay convicted them for rioting and other offences and also imposed…
ED arrests TMC MLA Manik Bhattacharya in West Bengal SSC recruitment scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday arrested Trinamool Congress MLA Manik Bhattacharya in connection with the irregularities in the recruitment of primary teachers in the multi- crore WBSSC recruitment scam.
Bhattacharya was…