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In Chhattisgarh Phase 1, Congress Has Most Candidates With Criminal Cases
Congress candidates fighting the first phase of Chhattisgarh polls have declared highest number of criminal cases, according to data analysed by research body ADR or Association of Democratic Reforms. Of the 18 candidates put up by the Congress party for today's elections seven of them or 39 per cent have declared criminal cases against them.
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97 Per Cent Of Newly Elected Karnataka Lawmakers Are Crorepatis: Report
At least 215 of the 221 newly elected lawmakers in Karnataka --- a whopping 97 per cent --- are crorepatis, says a report by Karnataka Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), an advocacy and research group.
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Murder, extortion charges no barrier in India's election
Almost a fifth of candidates face criminal charges, says a report.
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Sex workers to be disciplined 'MNS-style', warns board
Taking moral policing up several notches, a first-time woman corporator elected of a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) ticket has decided to 'discipline' sex workers by erecting a flex board in Mandai - the city's oldest vegetable market. The board erected on a pole in the market warns Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) against soliciting clients at the ...
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Indian ministers grow richer with average assets of Rs 10 crore
Holding assets of over Rs 10 crore on an average, ministers of India's central government have grown richer since the 2009 general elections, an election watchdog's report said Thursday adding that at least 19 of them have not declared all their assets.
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In Chhattisgarh Phase 1, Congress Has Most Candidates With Criminal Cases
Congress candidates fighting the first phase of Chhattisgarh polls have declared highest number of criminal cases, according to data analysed by research body ADR or Association of Democratic Reforms. Of the 18 candidates put up by the Congress party for today's elections seven of them or 39 per cent have declared criminal cases against them.
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97 Per Cent Of Newly Elected Karnataka Lawmakers Are Crorepatis: Report
At least 215 of the 221 newly elected lawmakers in Karnataka --- a whopping 97 per cent --- are crorepatis, says a report by Karnataka Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), an advocacy and research group.
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Murder, extortion charges no barrier in India's election
Almost a fifth of candidates face criminal charges, says a report.
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Sex workers to be disciplined 'MNS-style', warns board
Taking moral policing up several notches, a first-time woman corporator elected of a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) ticket has decided to 'discipline' sex workers by erecting a flex board in Mandai - the city's oldest vegetable market. The board erected on a pole in the market warns Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) against soliciting clients at the ...
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Indian ministers grow richer with average assets of Rs 10 crore
Holding assets of over Rs 10 crore on an average, ministers of India's central government have grown richer since the 2009 general elections, an election watchdog's report said Thursday adding that at least 19 of them have not declared all their assets.
