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How Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls Has Shaken Up Parties
Confidence in the INDIA bloc took a hit by close of voting after six Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh and seven Samajwadi Party lawmakers in Uttar Pradesh cross-voted in the February 27 Rajya Sabha election.
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Alpesh Thakor, Another Former Congress Lawmaker Join BJP In Gujarat
Former Congress legislators Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala, who had quit apparently after voting against the party candidate in the by-polls for two Rajya Sabha seats earlier this month, joined the BJP in Gujarat this evening.
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Rahul Gandhi Exempted From Appearance In ''Modi Surname'' Defamation Case
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was Tuesday granted exemption from personal appearance by a court in a criminal defamation case filed by a Gujarat lawmaker over his "Modi surname" remark.
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Congress Rebel Alpesh Thakor Quits As Lawmaker After Rajya Sabha By-Polls
Two Congress lawmakers quit the Gujarat assembly today, apparently after voting against the party candidate in the ongoing by-polls for two Rajya Sabha seats. Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala had rebelled against the party, complaining of unfair treatment.
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Gujarat Congress Legislators Meet At Resort Ahead Of Rajya Sabha Bypolls
On the eve of the voting for the Rajya Sabha bypolls for two seats in Gujarat, Congress lawmakers attended their legislative party meeting at a resort in Banaskantha district in the state on Thursday, said party leaders.
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Can't Be Disqualified As Lawmaker, Never Quit From Congress: Alpesh Thakor
Maverick legislator Alpesh Thakor, who had quit the Congress in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections in April, has now turned around and claimed he had only resigned from all posts but not from the party, after a writ petition by the Opposition in the Gujarat High Court seeking his disqualification as an MLA, a post he chose not to quit.
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Congress Moves Court, Seeks Expulsion Of Lawmaker Alpesh Thakor
The Gujarat High Court on Monday admitted a petition of the state Congress seeking a directive to Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi to take an early decision on its demand to expel Alpesh Thakor as an MLA.
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Gujarat BJP Lawmaker's 'Rakhi' Gesture After Assaulting Woman On Video
A BJP lawmaker in Gujarat is on camera thrashing and kicking a woman on a street, ignoring her screams, until a man stops him with a blow. In a video clip circulated on social media, the attacker, a BJP legislator named Balram Thawani, is seen assaulting the woman who was reportedly participating in a protest over water supply in Naroda in Ahmedaba...
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4 Former Congress Leaders Who Won On BJP Tickets Take Oath As Lawmakers
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat has improved its strength to 104 in the 182-member House with four MLAs, who were previously with the Congress, winning the recently-held bypolls as BJP candidates.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: By-Elections On Four Assembly Seats In Gujarat Today
Along with voting in all the 26 parliamentary constituencies in Gujarat, by-elections will also be held Tuesday on four assembly seats, which fell vacant following the resignation of sitting Congress lawmakers who later joined the ruling BJP.
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General Elections 2019: PM Modi Has Installed Cameras, Will Know If You Vote Congress: BJP Leader
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has installed cameras in polling booths and will know who voted for the Congress, a lawmaker of the ruling BJP has said in Gujarat, adding another to a series of recent comments seen as attempts to intimidate voters. Ramesh Katara, a BJP legislator from Fatehpura, is on camera making the comment while campaigning for th...
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Thakor Sena Party Asks Alpesh Thakor To Resign From Congress
The Gujarat Kshatriya Thakor Sena, an outfit floated by Congress lawmaker Alpesh Thakor, has decided to severe its ties with the Congress and asked the legislator to resign from it and clear his stand within 24 hours.
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Congress Fields "Tainted" Ex-Leader Babu Katara For Gujarat's Dahod
In a surprise move, the Congress has selected Babu Katara, a former BJP lawmaker with a controversial past who joined the party in 2017, as its candidate for the tribal-dominated Dahod Lok Sabha seat of Gujarat.
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Gujarat Congress Lawmaker Vallabh Dharaviya Resigns, Third To Quit Party In 4 Days
Trouble seems to be brewing for the Congress in Gujarat as Jamnagar (Rural) lawmaker Vallabh Dharaviya today became the third MLA to quit the party in the last four days.
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Gujarat Congress Lawmaker Made A Minister Hours After Joining BJP
Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani Saturday expanded his cabinet by inducting three members, including former Congress lawmaker Jawahar Chavda, who was made a minister a day after he joined the BJP.
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How Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls Has Shaken Up Parties
Confidence in the INDIA bloc took a hit by close of voting after six Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh and seven Samajwadi Party lawmakers in Uttar Pradesh cross-voted in the February 27 Rajya Sabha election.
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Alpesh Thakor, Another Former Congress Lawmaker Join BJP In Gujarat
Former Congress legislators Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala, who had quit apparently after voting against the party candidate in the by-polls for two Rajya Sabha seats earlier this month, joined the BJP in Gujarat this evening.
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Rahul Gandhi Exempted From Appearance In ''Modi Surname'' Defamation Case
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was Tuesday granted exemption from personal appearance by a court in a criminal defamation case filed by a Gujarat lawmaker over his "Modi surname" remark.
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Congress Rebel Alpesh Thakor Quits As Lawmaker After Rajya Sabha By-Polls
Two Congress lawmakers quit the Gujarat assembly today, apparently after voting against the party candidate in the ongoing by-polls for two Rajya Sabha seats. Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala had rebelled against the party, complaining of unfair treatment.
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Gujarat Congress Legislators Meet At Resort Ahead Of Rajya Sabha Bypolls
On the eve of the voting for the Rajya Sabha bypolls for two seats in Gujarat, Congress lawmakers attended their legislative party meeting at a resort in Banaskantha district in the state on Thursday, said party leaders.
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Can't Be Disqualified As Lawmaker, Never Quit From Congress: Alpesh Thakor
Maverick legislator Alpesh Thakor, who had quit the Congress in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections in April, has now turned around and claimed he had only resigned from all posts but not from the party, after a writ petition by the Opposition in the Gujarat High Court seeking his disqualification as an MLA, a post he chose not to quit.
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Congress Moves Court, Seeks Expulsion Of Lawmaker Alpesh Thakor
The Gujarat High Court on Monday admitted a petition of the state Congress seeking a directive to Assembly Speaker Rajendra Trivedi to take an early decision on its demand to expel Alpesh Thakor as an MLA.
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Gujarat BJP Lawmaker's 'Rakhi' Gesture After Assaulting Woman On Video
A BJP lawmaker in Gujarat is on camera thrashing and kicking a woman on a street, ignoring her screams, until a man stops him with a blow. In a video clip circulated on social media, the attacker, a BJP legislator named Balram Thawani, is seen assaulting the woman who was reportedly participating in a protest over water supply in Naroda in Ahmedaba...
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4 Former Congress Leaders Who Won On BJP Tickets Take Oath As Lawmakers
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Gujarat has improved its strength to 104 in the 182-member House with four MLAs, who were previously with the Congress, winning the recently-held bypolls as BJP candidates.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: By-Elections On Four Assembly Seats In Gujarat Today
Along with voting in all the 26 parliamentary constituencies in Gujarat, by-elections will also be held Tuesday on four assembly seats, which fell vacant following the resignation of sitting Congress lawmakers who later joined the ruling BJP.
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General Elections 2019: PM Modi Has Installed Cameras, Will Know If You Vote Congress: BJP Leader
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has installed cameras in polling booths and will know who voted for the Congress, a lawmaker of the ruling BJP has said in Gujarat, adding another to a series of recent comments seen as attempts to intimidate voters. Ramesh Katara, a BJP legislator from Fatehpura, is on camera making the comment while campaigning for th...
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Thakor Sena Party Asks Alpesh Thakor To Resign From Congress
The Gujarat Kshatriya Thakor Sena, an outfit floated by Congress lawmaker Alpesh Thakor, has decided to severe its ties with the Congress and asked the legislator to resign from it and clear his stand within 24 hours.
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Congress Fields "Tainted" Ex-Leader Babu Katara For Gujarat's Dahod
In a surprise move, the Congress has selected Babu Katara, a former BJP lawmaker with a controversial past who joined the party in 2017, as its candidate for the tribal-dominated Dahod Lok Sabha seat of Gujarat.
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Gujarat Congress Lawmaker Vallabh Dharaviya Resigns, Third To Quit Party In 4 Days
Trouble seems to be brewing for the Congress in Gujarat as Jamnagar (Rural) lawmaker Vallabh Dharaviya today became the third MLA to quit the party in the last four days.
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Gujarat Congress Lawmaker Made A Minister Hours After Joining BJP
Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani Saturday expanded his cabinet by inducting three members, including former Congress lawmaker Jawahar Chavda, who was made a minister a day after he joined the BJP.
