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For Top Sonia Gandhi Aide Ahmed Patel, A Supreme Court Setback
- Thursday January 3, 2019
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Congress leader and Sonia Gandhi's top aide Ahmed Patel has to face trial in connection with his election to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat, which has been challenged by his rival BJP candidate, the Supreme Court said today.
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Top Court Turns Down Ahmed Patel's Plea On His Rajya Sabha Election
- Thursday September 27, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down Congress leader Ahmed Patel's petition seeking dismissal of a Gujarat High Court order to proceed with the hearing of an election petition by Balwantsinh Rajput challenging his election to the Rajya Sabha in 2017.
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High Court Asked To Review Ahmed Patel's Plea On His Rajya Sabha Election
- Wednesday September 26, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today asked the Gujarat High Court to decide afresh the plea of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel challenging the maintainability of a petition filed by a BJP leader against his election to the Rajya Sabha.
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Top Court To Hear Ahmed Patel's Petition Against His Rajya Sabha Election
- Monday July 2, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court will hear Congress leader Ahmed Patel's petition seeking a direction to the Gujarat High Court to not proceed with a petition challenging his election to the Rajya Sabha on July 9.
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Gujarat Congress Seeks Disqualification Of 14 Rebel Ex-Lawmaker
- Thursday September 7, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Congress on Wednesday approached the Gujarat Assembly Speaker, seeking disqualification of rebel leader Shankersinh Vaghela and 13 other former MLAs from contesting election for six years for violation of anti-defection law.
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Gujarat High Court Notices To Election Commission, Ahmed Patel Over Rajya Sabha Poll
- Monday August 21, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat High Court today issued notices to the Election Commission or EC and Congress leader Ahmed Patel on a petition filed by BJP candidate Balwantsinh Rajput challenging the poll body's decision to invalidate the votes of two rebel Congress MLAs in Rajya Sabha polls.
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BJP Candidate Challenges Ahmed Patel's Rajya Sabha Election In Court
- Friday August 18, 2017
- India News | Reported by Rohit Bhan, Edited by Arun Nair
Balwantsinh Rajput, the BJP candidate who lost to Congress leader Ahmed Patel in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections earlier this month, has challenged the Election Commission's decision to invalidate the votes of two rebel Congress MLAs who had voted for him. The decision helped Ahmed Patel scrape through; he won exactly the number of votes he neede...
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Ahmed Patel Needs 44: How Numbers Stack Up
- Wednesday August 9, 2017
- India News | Reported by Rohit Bhan, Edited by Shylaja Varma
As Gujarat legislator Karamsinh Makwana voted in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha election on Tuesday, he refused to show his ballot paper to the polling agent sparking speculation that he has cross-voted. Mr Makwana is one of the 44 Congress legislators just back from a luxury stay at a Bengaluru resort and who senior party leader Ahmed Patel is counting o...
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Gujarat Rajya Sabha Election LIVE: Congress Says Ahmed Patel Re-Elected For Fifth Term After Tough Fight
- Wednesday August 9, 2017
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
All eyes are on Gujarat, where the Congress and the BJP are in a close contest in one of the three seats from the state. While BJP chief Amit Shah and union minister Smriti Irani will be elected from two seats in Gujarat, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel is struggling to get re-elected from the third with the BJP determined to stop him. In a tigh...
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10 Things You Need To Know About Gujarat Rajya Sabha Elections
- Tuesday August 8, 2017
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Three Rajya Sabha seats of BJP-ruled Gujarat will be up for election today. BJP chief Amit Shah, who will be making his debut in Rajya Sabha, and Union minister Smriti Irani are placed to easily win from two of the seats. The election to the third seat -- where Congress candidate Ahmed Patel, political advisor to party number one Sonia Gandhi, is s...
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Rajya Sabha Election 2017: Amit Shah, Smriti Irani and Ahmed Patel -- 3 Heavyweights In Gujarat
- Monday August 7, 2017
- India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
The Rajya Sabha election for three seats in Gujarat, where assembly polls are due later this year, is being closely watched as BJP national president Amit Shah will make his parliament debut, Union minister Smriti Irani has been renominated for another term and the Congress has put up its heavyweight Ahmed Patel, political secretary to Congress chi...
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In Shankersinh Vaghela Effect, Three Congress Lawmakers Quit In Gujarat, Join BJP: 10 Points
- Thursday July 27, 2017
- India News | Reported by Rohit Bhan, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
As BJP chief Amit Shah flew into Gujarat on Thursday, three Congress legislators in the state resigned and joined the party. One of them, Balwantsinh Rajput, is being fielded by the BJP for next month's Rajya Sabha elections, as it attempts to prevent Ahmed Patel, political adviser to Congress President Sonia Gandhi, from getting re-elected to the ...
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Opinion: Vaghela, Amit Shah Could Give Ahmed Patel The Fight Of His Life
- Wednesday July 26, 2017
- Opinion | Swati Chaturvedi
If Balwantsinh Rajput, MLA and chief whip of the Congress party in the Gujarat assembly and samdhi (related by marriage) to Vaghela contests the Rajya Sabha election as an independent against Ahmed Patel, Sonia Gandhi's Political Secretary could struggle to get re-elected for a fifth term in the Upper House.
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Gujarat Floods: Congress Demands Rs 2,000 Crore Package
- Wednesday August 5, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The opposition Congress on Tuesday demanded that the Gujarat government should conduct a detailed survey of flood-hit north Gujarat region and announce a special package of Rs 2,000 crore for the affected region.
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For Top Sonia Gandhi Aide Ahmed Patel, A Supreme Court Setback
- Thursday January 3, 2019
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Congress leader and Sonia Gandhi's top aide Ahmed Patel has to face trial in connection with his election to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat, which has been challenged by his rival BJP candidate, the Supreme Court said today.
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Top Court Turns Down Ahmed Patel's Plea On His Rajya Sabha Election
- Thursday September 27, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down Congress leader Ahmed Patel's petition seeking dismissal of a Gujarat High Court order to proceed with the hearing of an election petition by Balwantsinh Rajput challenging his election to the Rajya Sabha in 2017.
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High Court Asked To Review Ahmed Patel's Plea On His Rajya Sabha Election
- Wednesday September 26, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court today asked the Gujarat High Court to decide afresh the plea of senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel challenging the maintainability of a petition filed by a BJP leader against his election to the Rajya Sabha.
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Top Court To Hear Ahmed Patel's Petition Against His Rajya Sabha Election
- Monday July 2, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court will hear Congress leader Ahmed Patel's petition seeking a direction to the Gujarat High Court to not proceed with a petition challenging his election to the Rajya Sabha on July 9.
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Gujarat Congress Seeks Disqualification Of 14 Rebel Ex-Lawmaker
- Thursday September 7, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Congress on Wednesday approached the Gujarat Assembly Speaker, seeking disqualification of rebel leader Shankersinh Vaghela and 13 other former MLAs from contesting election for six years for violation of anti-defection law.
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Gujarat High Court Notices To Election Commission, Ahmed Patel Over Rajya Sabha Poll
- Monday August 21, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat High Court today issued notices to the Election Commission or EC and Congress leader Ahmed Patel on a petition filed by BJP candidate Balwantsinh Rajput challenging the poll body's decision to invalidate the votes of two rebel Congress MLAs in Rajya Sabha polls.
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BJP Candidate Challenges Ahmed Patel's Rajya Sabha Election In Court
- Friday August 18, 2017
- India News | Reported by Rohit Bhan, Edited by Arun Nair
Balwantsinh Rajput, the BJP candidate who lost to Congress leader Ahmed Patel in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections earlier this month, has challenged the Election Commission's decision to invalidate the votes of two rebel Congress MLAs who had voted for him. The decision helped Ahmed Patel scrape through; he won exactly the number of votes he neede...
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Ahmed Patel Needs 44: How Numbers Stack Up
- Wednesday August 9, 2017
- India News | Reported by Rohit Bhan, Edited by Shylaja Varma
As Gujarat legislator Karamsinh Makwana voted in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha election on Tuesday, he refused to show his ballot paper to the polling agent sparking speculation that he has cross-voted. Mr Makwana is one of the 44 Congress legislators just back from a luxury stay at a Bengaluru resort and who senior party leader Ahmed Patel is counting o...
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Gujarat Rajya Sabha Election LIVE: Congress Says Ahmed Patel Re-Elected For Fifth Term After Tough Fight
- Wednesday August 9, 2017
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
All eyes are on Gujarat, where the Congress and the BJP are in a close contest in one of the three seats from the state. While BJP chief Amit Shah and union minister Smriti Irani will be elected from two seats in Gujarat, senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel is struggling to get re-elected from the third with the BJP determined to stop him. In a tigh...
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10 Things You Need To Know About Gujarat Rajya Sabha Elections
- Tuesday August 8, 2017
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Three Rajya Sabha seats of BJP-ruled Gujarat will be up for election today. BJP chief Amit Shah, who will be making his debut in Rajya Sabha, and Union minister Smriti Irani are placed to easily win from two of the seats. The election to the third seat -- where Congress candidate Ahmed Patel, political advisor to party number one Sonia Gandhi, is s...
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Rajya Sabha Election 2017: Amit Shah, Smriti Irani and Ahmed Patel -- 3 Heavyweights In Gujarat
- Monday August 7, 2017
- India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
The Rajya Sabha election for three seats in Gujarat, where assembly polls are due later this year, is being closely watched as BJP national president Amit Shah will make his parliament debut, Union minister Smriti Irani has been renominated for another term and the Congress has put up its heavyweight Ahmed Patel, political secretary to Congress chi...
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In Shankersinh Vaghela Effect, Three Congress Lawmakers Quit In Gujarat, Join BJP: 10 Points
- Thursday July 27, 2017
- India News | Reported by Rohit Bhan, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
As BJP chief Amit Shah flew into Gujarat on Thursday, three Congress legislators in the state resigned and joined the party. One of them, Balwantsinh Rajput, is being fielded by the BJP for next month's Rajya Sabha elections, as it attempts to prevent Ahmed Patel, political adviser to Congress President Sonia Gandhi, from getting re-elected to the ...
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Opinion: Vaghela, Amit Shah Could Give Ahmed Patel The Fight Of His Life
- Wednesday July 26, 2017
- Opinion | Swati Chaturvedi
If Balwantsinh Rajput, MLA and chief whip of the Congress party in the Gujarat assembly and samdhi (related by marriage) to Vaghela contests the Rajya Sabha election as an independent against Ahmed Patel, Sonia Gandhi's Political Secretary could struggle to get re-elected for a fifth term in the Upper House.
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Gujarat Floods: Congress Demands Rs 2,000 Crore Package
- Wednesday August 5, 2015
- India News | Press Trust of India
The opposition Congress on Tuesday demanded that the Gujarat government should conduct a detailed survey of flood-hit north Gujarat region and announce a special package of Rs 2,000 crore for the affected region.
- www.ndtv.com