Tag: Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha Poll: Gujarat High Court summons S Jaishankar and Jugalji Thakor

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Friday summoned External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Jugalji Thakor to remain present before it  on September 27 in connection with multiple petitions filed against them by Congress leaders challenging their Rajya Sabha poll victory.  In all, seven election petitions were filed by Congress

Gujarat: 7 poll petitions filed against S Jaishankar, Jugalji Thakor’s win

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday questioned Congress leader Gaurav Pandya, who unsuccessfully contested the Rajya Sabha election against External Affairs minister S Jaishankar, on why he has filed two separate petitions challenging the Rajya Sabha poll victory of BJP’s Jaishankar and Jugalji Thakor. By-elections for the two Rajya Sabha seats vacated by

New anti-terror law comes into effect

Source :freepressjournal.in New Delhi: The new anti-terror law under which individuals can be declared as terrorists and their properties seized has come into effect, the Home Ministry announced on Wednesday. President Ram Nath Kovind had given assent to the legislation on August 8 after the Lok Sabha passed it on July 24 and the Rajya Sabha