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P Chidambaram, Back In Jail, Jabs Centre Over EU Lawmakers' Kashmir Visit
Former union minister P Chidambaram was sent back to Tihar Jail again today by a Delhi court in the INX Media case. On his way back to the jail, the senior Congress leader made a jab at the Narendra Modi government over the visit of the lawmakers from European Union, who were allowed to go to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Son "Has To Go To Jail": BJP Lawmaker On Threat To Jyotiraditya Scindia
Uma Devi Khatik, the BJP legislator whose son threatened to shoot Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, has apologised and said he party has nothing to do with the incident.
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"He Has Not Gone To Jail," Siddaramaiah Backs New Entrant With Dig At BJP
Just ahead of the assembly elections in Karnataka, the latest entrant to the ruling Congress party in the state has given the opposition BJP fresh ammunition. Ashok Kheny, the lawmaker from Bidar South, joined the Congress on Monday. He was earlier with the Karnataka Makkala Paksha as its only legislator.
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Congress Lawmaker's Son Mohammed Haris Nalapad's Bail Plea Rejected By Bengaluru Court
The bail plea of Mohammed Haris Nalapad, son of a Congress legislator NA Harris, has been rejected by a court in Bengaluru. 24-year-old Mohammad Nalapad, accused of severely thrashing a man at an upscale restaurant in Bengaluru, is charged with attempt to murder and has been in jail since last week when he surrendered along with six others.
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'Need To Protect Reputations': Rajasthan Minister Defends New Gag Law
The new law that shields public servants including lawmakers and ministers from being investigated for on-duty action without prior sanction was necessary to end frivolous allegations meant to defame officials, a top Rajasthan minister has said, defending the law that the opposition Congress says was designed to "protect the interest of the corrupt...
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Congress Lawmaker, 11 Others Get 6 Months In Jail For Rioting
A court in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday sentenced a Congress legislator, two former MLAs and nine other party workers to six months' imprisonment in a case of rioting.
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Bail For One Trinamool MP In Rose Valley Case, Another Still In Jail Hospital
Trinamool lawmaker Sudip Bandopadhyay has been given conditional bail by the Odisha High Court in the Rose Valley chit fund case for which he was arrested in Kolkata in January this year.
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'Will Wait For Justice': Mamata Banerjee Visits Jailed MPs In Bhubaneswar
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today visited two jailed Trinamool Congress lawmakers at a hospital in Bhubaneswar and expressed shock at the state of health of the leader of her parliamentary party Sudip Bandyopadhyay, arrested for links with a chit fund case.
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Mamata Banerjee's Lawmaker Tapas Paul Arrested In Chit Fund Case
Once a star known for roles in popular Bengali films like Guru Dakshina and Dadar Kirti, Trinamool Congress lawmaker Tapas Paul will spend the New Year in jail. 58-year-old Mr Paul has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his alleged role in the Rose Valley chit fund scam.
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Indian-American Lawmaker Ami Bera's Dad Jailed For Poll Fraud
Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera's 83-year-old father has been jailed for one year and a day for organising a money-laundering scheme that illegally funnelled around USD 260,000 to his son's congressional campaigns in violation of the US federal law.
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Former Minister Madan Mitra To Get Trinamool Ticket Again, Says Saugata Roy
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Saugata Roy today said jailed former minister and party leader Madan Mitra will get a ticket to contest coming Assembly elections in the state.
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Saradha Scam Accused Kunal Ghosh Sent to Judicial Custody
A city court today turned down the claims of suspended Trinamool Congress lawmaker and Saradha scam accused Kunal Ghosh about a threat to his life in jail and remanded him to judicial custody till December 3.
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Ready to Go to Jail, Says Trinamool Congress Lawmaker Abhishek Banerjee
Embroiled in a controversy over his "chop off hands and gouge out eyes" remark, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee today said he is not afraid of police cases.
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BJP Using CBI to Pressurise Leaders, Split Trinamool, Says Mamata Banerjee: Sources
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of using the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI to pressurise a Trinamool Congress lawmaker, Mukul Roy, to split the party or go to jail for the Saradha scam, said sources.
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Suspended TDP lawmaker hits back at Naidu
Andhra Pradesh legislator Kodali Nani, who was suspended from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday for meeting YSR Congress Party leader YS Jaganmohan Reddy in jail, has hit back at TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu. He told reporters on Wednesday that the TDP is not Naidu's personal property and that he wants to remain in the party founded by the la...
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P Chidambaram, Back In Jail, Jabs Centre Over EU Lawmakers' Kashmir Visit
Former union minister P Chidambaram was sent back to Tihar Jail again today by a Delhi court in the INX Media case. On his way back to the jail, the senior Congress leader made a jab at the Narendra Modi government over the visit of the lawmakers from European Union, who were allowed to go to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Son "Has To Go To Jail": BJP Lawmaker On Threat To Jyotiraditya Scindia
Uma Devi Khatik, the BJP legislator whose son threatened to shoot Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, has apologised and said he party has nothing to do with the incident.
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"He Has Not Gone To Jail," Siddaramaiah Backs New Entrant With Dig At BJP
Just ahead of the assembly elections in Karnataka, the latest entrant to the ruling Congress party in the state has given the opposition BJP fresh ammunition. Ashok Kheny, the lawmaker from Bidar South, joined the Congress on Monday. He was earlier with the Karnataka Makkala Paksha as its only legislator.
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Congress Lawmaker's Son Mohammed Haris Nalapad's Bail Plea Rejected By Bengaluru Court
The bail plea of Mohammed Haris Nalapad, son of a Congress legislator NA Harris, has been rejected by a court in Bengaluru. 24-year-old Mohammad Nalapad, accused of severely thrashing a man at an upscale restaurant in Bengaluru, is charged with attempt to murder and has been in jail since last week when he surrendered along with six others.
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'Need To Protect Reputations': Rajasthan Minister Defends New Gag Law
The new law that shields public servants including lawmakers and ministers from being investigated for on-duty action without prior sanction was necessary to end frivolous allegations meant to defame officials, a top Rajasthan minister has said, defending the law that the opposition Congress says was designed to "protect the interest of the corrupt...
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Congress Lawmaker, 11 Others Get 6 Months In Jail For Rioting
A court in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday sentenced a Congress legislator, two former MLAs and nine other party workers to six months' imprisonment in a case of rioting.
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Bail For One Trinamool MP In Rose Valley Case, Another Still In Jail Hospital
Trinamool lawmaker Sudip Bandopadhyay has been given conditional bail by the Odisha High Court in the Rose Valley chit fund case for which he was arrested in Kolkata in January this year.
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'Will Wait For Justice': Mamata Banerjee Visits Jailed MPs In Bhubaneswar
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today visited two jailed Trinamool Congress lawmakers at a hospital in Bhubaneswar and expressed shock at the state of health of the leader of her parliamentary party Sudip Bandyopadhyay, arrested for links with a chit fund case.
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Mamata Banerjee's Lawmaker Tapas Paul Arrested In Chit Fund Case
Once a star known for roles in popular Bengali films like Guru Dakshina and Dadar Kirti, Trinamool Congress lawmaker Tapas Paul will spend the New Year in jail. 58-year-old Mr Paul has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for his alleged role in the Rose Valley chit fund scam.
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Indian-American Lawmaker Ami Bera's Dad Jailed For Poll Fraud
Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera's 83-year-old father has been jailed for one year and a day for organising a money-laundering scheme that illegally funnelled around USD 260,000 to his son's congressional campaigns in violation of the US federal law.
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Former Minister Madan Mitra To Get Trinamool Ticket Again, Says Saugata Roy
Trinamool Congress lawmaker Saugata Roy today said jailed former minister and party leader Madan Mitra will get a ticket to contest coming Assembly elections in the state.
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Saradha Scam Accused Kunal Ghosh Sent to Judicial Custody
A city court today turned down the claims of suspended Trinamool Congress lawmaker and Saradha scam accused Kunal Ghosh about a threat to his life in jail and remanded him to judicial custody till December 3.
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Ready to Go to Jail, Says Trinamool Congress Lawmaker Abhishek Banerjee
Embroiled in a controversy over his "chop off hands and gouge out eyes" remark, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee today said he is not afraid of police cases.
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BJP Using CBI to Pressurise Leaders, Split Trinamool, Says Mamata Banerjee: Sources
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of using the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI to pressurise a Trinamool Congress lawmaker, Mukul Roy, to split the party or go to jail for the Saradha scam, said sources.
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Suspended TDP lawmaker hits back at Naidu
Andhra Pradesh legislator Kodali Nani, who was suspended from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday for meeting YSR Congress Party leader YS Jaganmohan Reddy in jail, has hit back at TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu. He told reporters on Wednesday that the TDP is not Naidu's personal property and that he wants to remain in the party founded by the la...
