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  • “BJP trying to send everyone behind bars”: AAP leader Gopal Rai hits out at BJP

    New Delhi: Delhi Minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai took a jab at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday and accused the BJP of misusing central agencies.

    He said that the BJP is trying to send everyone behind bars so that no one can raise questions about the party.

    “BJP is not talking about electoral bonds, they hid a lot of things in the past 10 years, including how they misused central agencies, conducted raids and collected donations. Even goons don't do this type of vasooli. Now the truth is out According to me, nobody in this country has ever done such a big scam, by misusing central agencies,” said the AAP leader.”The BJP needs to tell the truth to the people and because of this fear, the BJP is trying to send everyone behind bars so that nobody will ask any questions. The BJP can get political leaders locked up but not people. They will seek answers,” added Rai.

    Earlier in the day, after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal skipped the ED summons, Gopal Rai accused the BJP of pressuring the probe agencies to send summons to the AAP chief.

    “The summons are politically motivated. ED and CBI send summons due to pressure from the BJP. The Delhi CM has time and again said that it is illegal. ED approached the court, saying that the summons was legal. The court granted bail to Arvind Kejriwal). Why are they so restless to send summonses again and again. Let the court decide if it is illegal or legal,” Gopal Rai told on Monday.This came after Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal did not appear before. the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in connection with the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) money laundering probe on Monday.Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party lashed out at the Delhi CM and said that the Delhi Jal Board case is bigger than the liquor scam.

    Kejriwal has so far skipped eight previous summons issued by the ED in the Delhi Excise Policy case on March 4, February 26, February 19, February 2, January 18, January 3, November 2 and December 22, calling them “illegal and politically motivated. .”

    The ED wants to record Kejriwal's statement in the case on issues like the formulation of policy, meetings held before it was finalized, and allegations of bribery.

  • Chandigarh Mayor election: Congress leaders accuse BJP of conspiracy to “murder democracy”, hail SC verdict on Chandigarh Mayor election

    Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of “dirty election manipulation and “institutional sabotage”, Congress leaders on Tuesday said that the Supreme Court has saved democracy with its verdict in the Chandigarh Mayor election case.

    Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi made a scathing attack on BJP after the Supreme Court verdict which quashed the election result and said that AAP’s Kuldeep Kumar is the winner in the election for Chandigarh Mayor.

    Rahul Gandhi said that Returning Officer Anil Masih, who was the Returning Officer for the election, was just a pawn in the conspiracy. “In the BJP’s conspiracy to murder democracy, Masih is just a pawn, behind it is ‘face’ of Modi,” Rahul Gandhi said in a post on X.

    A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra quashed the decision by Anil Masih by which be declared BJP candidate Manoj Kumar Sonkar as Chandigarh Mayor on January 30.

    The order of the apex court came as it found that the Returning Officer had deliberately defaced eight ballots that were cast in favor of Kuldeep Kumar to make them invalid.The apex court today physically examined the ballot papers and found that they are not defaced. It directed that Kuldeep Kumar be declared as mayor with 20 votes (12 votes which he received and 8 which were for him and were defaced by Masih). Kharge said all Indians must fight the “onslaught on the Constitution” collectively.

    “The Supreme Court has saved Democracy from the fangs of an autocratic BJP, which resorted to dirty election manipulation. The institutional sabotage in the Chandigarh Mayor Polls is only the tip of the iceberg in ModiShah’s devious conspiracy to trample Democracy. All Indians must fight this onslaught on our Constitution, collectively. Never forget. Our Democracy shall be at a crossroads in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections!” Kharge posted on

    Supreme Court further directed the Registrar Judicial to issue notice to Anil Masih for perjury proceedings under Section 340 CrPC for making a false statement before the court that the mark was made on eight ballots as they were defaced.

    The bench slammed Masih saying he had “unlawfully altered the course of the mayoral election”.

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  • MLA poaching claims: Delhi Police serves notice to Arvind Kejriwal over MLA poaching claims: Sources

    Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has recently found himself entangled in a political storm, as the Delhi Police Crime Branch delivered a notice to his residence following his claims of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attempting to sway seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs. This development comes in the wake of Kejriwal’s accusation that the BJP had offered a substantial ₹25 crore each to lure the AAP legislators, a claim that prompted the BJP to file a police complaint in response.Arvind Kejriwal made headlines when he publicly stated that the BJP was engaged in a dubious endeavor to “buy” seven AAP MLAs with an offer of ₹25 crore each. The BJP promptly responded by filing an official police complaint, setting the stage for a legal faceoff. The accusations have created a political stir, putting the focus on the alleged attempts to destabilize the Kejriwalled government. In a post on warned that he could be arrested soon. The MLAs were allegedly promised Rs 25 crore and a BJP ticket each to contest the elections after the toppling of the Delhi government, the AAP leader charged. Kejriwal added that all the seven AAP MLAs refused to quit the party.

    In a significant development, according to sources, a team from the Delhi Police Crime Branch visited the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to deliver a notice related to the AAP’s claims against the BJP. The police officials have explicitly requested the Chief Minister to provide evidence substantiating the serious allegations made by the Aam Aadmi Party.

    The situation intensifies as the Delhi Police, responsible for maintaining law and order in the capital, operates under the jurisdiction of the Union Home Ministry.

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  • Maharashtra | A quota battle reignites

    The Maratha demand for reservations in jobs and training returns to roil the state’s politics

    BURNING FURY: Maratha Kranti Morcha members block the Pune-Solapur Highway to protest the lathi-charge on their cohort in Jalna district, Sept. 6 (Photo: PTI)

    ISSUE DATE: Sep 25, 2023 | UPDATED: Sep 15, 2023 17:30 IST

    Seven years after the dominant Maratha group first launched a sequence of silent morchas (protest marches) for his or her calls for like reservations in jobs and training, the difficulty has returned to hang-out politics in Maharashtra. Since 2016, round 58 ‘Maratha Kranti Morchas’—a few of them having lots of of hundreds of individuals becoming a member of them—have been organised in Maharashtra and neighbouring states. The agitation turned violent in 2018, additional beleaguering the then Devendra Fadnavis-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Shiv Sena coalition. There was hypothesis that the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), which has a robust base among the many Marathas and was then within the Opposition, had fuelled these protests to nook Fadnavis, a Brahmin. However, the Maratha protests noticed counter-mobilisation by the non-Marathas, particularly by the upwardly cell different backward courses (OBCs), who felt that the Marathas would ultimately eat into their 27 per cent share of reservations. These teams organised ‘Bahujan Kranti Morchas’ throughout the state on related traces.

  • BJP’s assault on SP-RLD, in mission 2024 will the political boat cross in West UP! perceive the equation

    Shadab Rizvi, Meerut: The Bharatiya Janata Party is working laborious to reform itself for the 2024 victory. On Monday, giving a jolt to the Samajwadi Party and the Rashtriya Lok Dal, the saffron crew was elevated. Two political stalwarts of West UP, former minister Saheb Singh and former Rajya Sabha MP Rajpal Saini had been included in BJP. This step of BJP is being seen as a method to weaken RLD’s Dalit-Jat-Muslim and SP’s PDA (Backward, Dalit, Minority) marketing campaign together with serving to the backward.

    BJP, which has been feeling weak since 2019 after the election leads to West UP, has intensified the technique of strengthening for 2024. In truth, in West UP, RLD is attempting to create Jat-Dalit-Muslim equation with Chandrashekhar Azad, president of Azad Samaj Party. Chandrashekhar is taken into account to be probably the most influential amongst Dalits after BSP President Mayawati. Especially youth Dalits in West UP are contemplating him as an icon. After the murderous assault on Chandrashekhar lately, he has come into the limelight. Similarly, as a way to make the West the perfect, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is attempting to encompass the BJP right here by shaping the backward, Dalit, minority ie PDA.

    BJP assume tank is conserving an in depth eye on this technique of SP RLD. Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh can be taking part in an lively function in West UP together with BJP group. Meanwhile, within the midst of a number of days of dialogue, the BJP tried to spoil the equation by giving a jolt to the SP-RLD on Monday. The BJP inducted Saheb Singh Saini, who was near former minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, a robust chief of the backward group of Saharanpur, and former Rajya Sabha MP, RLD chief Rajpal Saini, a distinguished face of the backward group, a resident of Muzaffarnagar, into the social gathering alongside along with his son.

    Saheb Singh Saini has additionally been lively in Uttarakhand for a very long time. Rajpal Saini’s son is taken into account a robust contender from Khatauli meeting seat in Muzaffarnagar within the subsequent meeting elections. The seat fell vacant after BJP’s Vikram Saini was convicted by the courtroom. At current, RLD had gained it within the by-election.

  • BJP faces riot forward of Gujarat Assembly polls; 5 leaders threaten to contest as independents

    By PTI

    AHMEDABAD: At least one sitting Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and 4 former legislators have threatened to contest as independents after being denied tickets by the BJP for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections.

    While a few of these disgruntled leaders have stated they may make their subsequent transfer after consulting supporters, former BJP MLA and the social gathering’s recognized tribal face Harshad Vasava already filed his nomination papers on Friday as an impartial from Nandod seat, reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates.

    Vasava is the president of Gujarat BJP’s Scheduled Tribe Morcha and represented the erstwhile Rajpipla seat between 2002 and 2007 and from 2007 to 2012.

    Nandod in Narmada district is presently held by the Congress. The BJP has fielded Dr Darshana Deshmukh from the seat.

    Unhappy over the announcement, Vasava resigned from his put up within the BJP and submitted his nomination papers for the Nandod seat on Friday.

    Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Assembly will likely be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes will likely be taken up on December 8.

    “There is an original BJP and a duplicate BJP here. We will expose those who have side-lined committed workers and given key posts to newcomers. I have sent my resignation to the party. People of this area know how much work I have done as an MLA between 2002 and 2012,” Vasava advised reporters after submitting his nomination as an impartial.

    In the neighbouring Vadodara district, one sitting and two former BJP MLAs are up in arms in opposition to the social gathering after being denied tickets.

    Six-time MLA Madhu Shrivastav from Vaghodia, who has been denied a ticket, stated he’ll contest as an impartial if his supporters need him to.

    The BJP has fielded Ashwin Patel from the seat.

    Another former BJP MLA Dinesh Patel aka Dinu Mama of Padra seat in Vadodara district has additionally stated he would contest the election independently.

    The BJP has given the ticket to Chaitanyasinh Zala. The seat is held by Congress. In Karjan, former BJP MLA Satish Patel is sad after the BJP determined to repeat sitting legislator Akshay Patel.

    Akshay Patel gained on the Congress ticket from the seat in 2017. He joined the BJP in 2020 and gained the following bypoll.

    ALSO READ | BJP’s inner strife over ticket distribution grows stronger after second listing bulletins in Gujarat

    “Everyone knows what Akshay Patel did as an MLA. My supporters and cooperative sector leaders of Karjan have asked me to fight this election, even as an independent. I was not consulted before the party decided to give the ticket to Akshay Patel,” Satish Patel advised reporters in Karjan.

    “In fact, 80 per cent of the workers and office-bearers of the BJP had recommended my name during the ‘sense’ exercise. But, I was rejected in the end. We would have accepted any other person as a candidate, but BJP workers and local leaders can never accept Akshay Patel,” he claimed.

    In a injury management train, state BJP normal secretary Bhargav Bhatt and Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi on Saturday visited Vadodara and met native social gathering staff.

    Bhatt exuded confidence that the BJP will win all of the seats of Vadodara.

    “We will convince Dinu Mama not to go ahead with his plans. There is still scope. He has always remained with the BJP and we are sure he will come back. He has yet not filed his nomination as an independent,” stated Bhatt.

    Speaking on the difficulty, Sanghavi stated, “The BJP is like a family and all members of this family are united. We all are one and the BJP will win the election with the support of the people.”

    Meanwhile, Arvind Ladani, former BJP MLA of Keshod seat of Junagadh, introduced on Saturday that he would combat the polls as an impartial after the social gathering gave the ticket to current MLA Devabhai Malam.

    “People of Keshod are angry because I was denied the ticket by the BJP. People know how much work I have done for Keshod. Thus, people as well as my supporters have asked me to fight as an independent. I will file my nomination on November 14,” stated Ladani, who was the MLA from 2012 to 2017.

    The BJP has up to now named candidates for 166 Assembly seats out of the full 182.

    AHMEDABAD: At least one sitting Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and 4 former legislators have threatened to contest as independents after being denied tickets by the BJP for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections.

    While a few of these disgruntled leaders have stated they may make their subsequent transfer after consulting supporters, former BJP MLA and the social gathering’s recognized tribal face Harshad Vasava already filed his nomination papers on Friday as an impartial from Nandod seat, reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates.

    Vasava is the president of Gujarat BJP’s Scheduled Tribe Morcha and represented the erstwhile Rajpipla seat between 2002 and 2007 and from 2007 to 2012.

    Nandod in Narmada district is presently held by the Congress. The BJP has fielded Dr Darshana Deshmukh from the seat.

    Unhappy over the announcement, Vasava resigned from his put up within the BJP and submitted his nomination papers for the Nandod seat on Friday.

    Elections for the 182-member Gujarat Assembly will likely be held in two phases on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes will likely be taken up on December 8.

    “There is an original BJP and a duplicate BJP here. We will expose those who have side-lined committed workers and given key posts to newcomers. I have sent my resignation to the party. People of this area know how much work I have done as an MLA between 2002 and 2012,” Vasava advised reporters after submitting his nomination as an impartial.

    In the neighbouring Vadodara district, one sitting and two former BJP MLAs are up in arms in opposition to the social gathering after being denied tickets.

    Six-time MLA Madhu Shrivastav from Vaghodia, who has been denied a ticket, stated he’ll contest as an impartial if his supporters need him to.

    The BJP has fielded Ashwin Patel from the seat.

    Another former BJP MLA Dinesh Patel aka Dinu Mama of Padra seat in Vadodara district has additionally stated he would contest the election independently.

    The BJP has given the ticket to Chaitanyasinh Zala. The seat is held by Congress. In Karjan, former BJP MLA Satish Patel is sad after the BJP determined to repeat sitting legislator Akshay Patel.

    Akshay Patel gained on the Congress ticket from the seat in 2017. He joined the BJP in 2020 and gained the following bypoll.

    ALSO READ | BJP’s inner strife over ticket distribution grows stronger after second listing bulletins in Gujarat

    “Everyone knows what Akshay Patel did as an MLA. My supporters and cooperative sector leaders of Karjan have asked me to fight this election, even as an independent. I was not consulted before the party decided to give the ticket to Akshay Patel,” Satish Patel advised reporters in Karjan.

    “In fact, 80 per cent of the workers and office-bearers of the BJP had recommended my name during the ‘sense’ exercise. But, I was rejected in the end. We would have accepted any other person as a candidate, but BJP workers and local leaders can never accept Akshay Patel,” he claimed.

    In a injury management train, state BJP normal secretary Bhargav Bhatt and Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi on Saturday visited Vadodara and met native social gathering staff.

    Bhatt exuded confidence that the BJP will win all of the seats of Vadodara.

    “We will convince Dinu Mama not to go ahead with his plans. There is still scope. He has always remained with the BJP and we are sure he will come back. He has yet not filed his nomination as an independent,” stated Bhatt.

    Speaking on the difficulty, Sanghavi stated, “The BJP is like a family and all members of this family are united. We all are one and the BJP will win the election with the support of the people.”

    Meanwhile, Arvind Ladani, former BJP MLA of Keshod seat of Junagadh, introduced on Saturday that he would combat the polls as an impartial after the social gathering gave the ticket to current MLA Devabhai Malam.

    “People of Keshod are angry because I was denied the ticket by the BJP. People know how much work I have done for Keshod. Thus, people as well as my supporters have asked me to fight as an independent. I will file my nomination on November 14,” stated Ladani, who was the MLA from 2012 to 2017.

    The BJP has up to now named candidates for 166 Assembly seats out of the full 182.

  • BJP announce Former MLA Pradip Purohit for Padampur by-poll in Odisha

    By Express News Service

    BHUBANESWAR: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday introduced the candidature of former MLA Pradip Purohit for the by-election to Padampur Assembly constituency in Bargarh district scheduled on December 5.

    The state election committee of the BJP has really useful the title of Purohit solely to the social gathering’s central election committee.

    “The BJP central election committee has approved the name of Pradip Purohit for the forthcoming by-election to Padampur,” mentioned a press be aware issued by nationwide BJP basic secretary Arun Singh.

    While the BJD continues to be scouting for an acceptable candidate, two senior leaders of the Congress have indicated the title of three-time MLA Satya Bhusan Sahu because the social gathering’s candidate.

    The Padampur by-poll was necessitated following the demise of sitting BJD MLA Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha on October 3.

    Purohit had unsuccessfully contested the Assembly election from the Padampur constituency on a BJP ticket in 2009. However, he trounced BJD candidate Bariha in 2014 by a margin of over 4,500 votes. In 2019, Purohit misplaced the ballot to Bariha by a margin of over 5000 votes.

    Sahu who was elected thrice from the seat has not been profitable within the two instances he contested in 2009 and 2019. A preferred chief in Bargarh district, Sahu secured 49,847 votes in 2009 and 32,787 votes within the 2019 elections.

    Purohit will file his nomination papers for the by-poll on November 14. State BJP president Samir Mohanty and basic secretary (organisation) Manas Mohanty have left for Padampur to hitch Purohit for submitting of nomination paper.

    Bargarh MP Suresh Pujari, Leader of opposition Jayanarayan Mishra, Kusum Tete, MLA and several other different leaders from western Odisha may even accompany Purohit.

    As per the election schedule introduced by the ECI, the final date for submitting nominations is November 17 whereas the final date for withdrawal of candidatures is November 21.

    Congratulations to Shri Pradip Purohit ji on being nominated as MLA Candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party for Padampur constituency By-Election.@pradippurohit65 #PadampurByballot pic.twitter.com/pJTpaJFhIO

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    BHUBANESWAR: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday introduced the candidature of former MLA Pradip Purohit for the by-election to Padampur Assembly constituency in Bargarh district scheduled on December 5.
    The state election committee of the BJP has really useful the title of Purohit solely to the social gathering’s central election committee.
    “The BJP central election committee has approved the name of Pradip Purohit for the forthcoming by-election to Padampur,” mentioned a press be aware issued by nationwide BJP basic secretary Arun Singh.
    While the BJD continues to be scouting for an acceptable candidate, two senior leaders of the Congress have indicated the title of three-time MLA Satya Bhusan Sahu because the social gathering’s candidate.
    The Padampur by-poll was necessitated following the demise of sitting BJD MLA Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha on October 3.

    Purohit had unsuccessfully contested the Assembly election from the Padampur constituency on a BJP ticket in 2009. However, he trounced BJD candidate Bariha in 2014 by a margin of over 4,500 votes. In 2019, Purohit misplaced the ballot to Bariha by a margin of over 5000 votes.
    Sahu who was elected thrice from the seat has not been profitable within the two instances he contested in 2009 and 2019. A preferred chief in Bargarh district, Sahu secured 49,847 votes in 2009 and 32,787 votes within the 2019 elections.
    Purohit will file his nomination papers for the by-poll on November 14. State BJP president Samir Mohanty and basic secretary (organisation) Manas Mohanty have left for Padampur to hitch Purohit for submitting of nomination paper.
    Bargarh MP Suresh Pujari, Leader of opposition Jayanarayan Mishra, Kusum Tete, MLA and several other different leaders from western Odisha may even accompany Purohit.
    As per the election schedule introduced by the ECI, the final date for submitting nominations is November 17 whereas the final date for withdrawal of candidatures is November 21.

    Congratulations to Shri Pradip Purohit ji on being nominated as MLA Candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party for Padampur constituency By-Election.@pradippurohit65 #PadampurByballot pic.twitter.com/pJTpaJFhIO
    —

  • Political opponents BJP, NCP come collectively to struggle MCA polls

    From left to proper: Uddhav Thackeray’s PA Milind Narvekar, NCP MLA Jitendra Ahwad and BJP MLA (Mumbai BJP chief) Ashish Shelar after submitting their nomination for MCA’s Apex Council on Monday. (Special association)

    On Monday, the ultimate day for submitting nominations for varied posts, BJP’s Mumbai chief Ashish Shelar and NCP chief Sharad Pawar collectively fashioned a bunch to contest the election scheduled for October 20.

    Shelar will probably be contesting for the MCA president’s publish whereas Amol Kale is in competition to change into vice-president. The Shelar-Pawar group has extra massive names within the record introduced. Former minister in Maha Vikas Aghadi Jitendra Awhad will probably be contesting for an Apex Council publish whereas former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s private assistant Milind Narvekar too has been roped in from the identical group.

    Vihang Sarnaik, son of MLA Pratap Sarnaik and a key member of Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde’s camp, will probably be contesting for the Mumbai Premier League T20 chairman’s publish from the Pawar-Shelar group. Interestingly, Pawar had backed former India batsman Sandeep Patil for the highest publish a couple of weeks in the past and had even given consent to make use of his identify as backing for the group.

    However, the veteran politician took a drastic U-turn on Monday to kind a bunch with Shelar. Ajinkya Naik, who has been an Apex Council member earlier than, will probably be contesting for the secretary’s publish from each teams. More than 100 candidates have filed nominations for varied posts within the MCA Apex Council.

    “MCA has always thrown surprises. Nobody expected that Pawar and Shelar would come together and form a group to contest the election. Till last night, it looked like both panels would be contesting on individual leaders’ names. But now things have completely changed post these two leaders coming together and forming their own panel,” an MCA candidate mentioned.

    The scrutiny of nominations will happen on Tuesday whereas the final date for withdrawal of nomination is October 14.

  • Mehbooba Mufti accuses former President Ram Nath Kovind of spreading BJP’s agenda

    By ANI

    NEW DELHI: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday took a jibe at “outgoing president” Ram Nath Kovind and accused him saying that he fulfilled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s political agenda at the price of the Constitution.

    Taking to Twitter, the PDP chief web site Mufti slammed the previous president for the scrapping of Article 370, CAA.

    “The outgoing President leaves behind a legacy where the Indian Constitution was trampled upon umpteenth times. Be it scrapping of Article 370, CAA or the unabashed targeting of minorities and Dalits, he fulfilled BJPs political agenda all at the cost of the Indian Constitution,” tweeted Mufti.

    The outgoing President leaves behind a legacy the place the Indian Constitution was trampled upon umpteenth instances. Be it scrapping of Article 370,CAA or the unabashed focusing on of minorities & Dalits, he fulfilled BJPs political agenda all at the price of the Indian Constitution.

    — Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) July 25, 2022

    Her remarks got here earlier than NDA’s candidate Droupadi Murmu took oath because the fifteenth President of India in New Delhi immediately.

    President Murmu was formally declared the fifteenth President of the nation after the conclusion of the counting of votes on Thursday. The time period of President Ram Nath Kovind ended on Sunday.

    Murmu is the primary member of the tribal group and the second lady to carry the highest Constitutional put up within the nation. She was the primary lady Governor of Jharkhand and served within the put up from 2015 to 2021.

    Born in a poor tribal household within the village of Mayurbhanj, a backward district in Odisha, Murmu accomplished her research regardless of difficult circumstances. She taught at Shri Aurobindo Integral Education Centre, Rairangpur.

    She has additionally served as a minister in Odisha. 

    NEW DELHI: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday took a jibe at “outgoing president” Ram Nath Kovind and accused him saying that he fulfilled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s political agenda at the price of the Constitution.

    Taking to Twitter, the PDP chief web site Mufti slammed the previous president for the scrapping of Article 370, CAA.

    “The outgoing President leaves behind a legacy where the Indian Constitution was trampled upon umpteenth times. Be it scrapping of Article 370, CAA or the unabashed targeting of minorities and Dalits, he fulfilled BJPs political agenda all at the cost of the Indian Constitution,” tweeted Mufti.

    The outgoing President leaves behind a legacy the place the Indian Constitution was trampled upon umpteenth instances. Be it scrapping of Article 370,CAA or the unabashed focusing on of minorities & Dalits, he fulfilled BJPs political agenda all at the price of the Indian Constitution.
    — Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) July 25, 2022
    Her remarks got here earlier than NDA’s candidate Droupadi Murmu took oath because the fifteenth President of India in New Delhi immediately.

    President Murmu was formally declared the fifteenth President of the nation after the conclusion of the counting of votes on Thursday. The time period of President Ram Nath Kovind ended on Sunday.

    Murmu is the primary member of the tribal group and the second lady to carry the highest Constitutional put up within the nation. She was the primary lady Governor of Jharkhand and served within the put up from 2015 to 2021.

    Born in a poor tribal household within the village of Mayurbhanj, a backward district in Odisha, Murmu accomplished her research regardless of difficult circumstances. She taught at Shri Aurobindo Integral Education Centre, Rairangpur.

    She has additionally served as a minister in Odisha. 

  • BJP employee strikes Mumbai courtroom over Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘uncharitable’ remarks on Droupadi Murmu

    By PTI

    MUMBAI: A person claiming to be a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) employee has moved a courtroom in Mumbai in opposition to filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma alleging he had handed “uncharitable” remarks about National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu.

    The grievance searching for motion in opposition to Varma for offences below sections 499 and 500 (defamation), 504 (deliberately insulting an individual), and 506 (punishment for prison intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was filed by Subhas Rajora earlier than the metropolitan Justice of the Peace courtroom in suburban Bandra on July 14, the complainant’s lawyer D V Saroj mentioned on Saturday.

    The Justice of the Peace has adjourned the matter to October 11 for taking cognisance of the grievance, he added.

    The grievance acknowledged that Varma had made “derogatory” statements by means of his Twitter deal with which outraged the respect of girls on social media. His tweets are tantamount to disrespecting the scheduled caste (SC) folks.

    MUMBAI: A person claiming to be a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) employee has moved a courtroom in Mumbai in opposition to filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma alleging he had handed “uncharitable” remarks about National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu.

    The grievance searching for motion in opposition to Varma for offences below sections 499 and 500 (defamation), 504 (deliberately insulting an individual), and 506 (punishment for prison intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was filed by Subhas Rajora earlier than the metropolitan Justice of the Peace courtroom in suburban Bandra on July 14, the complainant’s lawyer D V Saroj mentioned on Saturday.

    The Justice of the Peace has adjourned the matter to October 11 for taking cognisance of the grievance, he added.

    The grievance acknowledged that Varma had made “derogatory” statements by means of his Twitter deal with which outraged the respect of girls on social media. His tweets are tantamount to disrespecting the scheduled caste (SC) folks.