Tag: Congress

Supreme Court to hear on Jan 7 pleas against HC order on 6 BSP Rajasthan MLAs joining Congress

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court Monday said it would hear on January 7 the appeals of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and BJP MLA Madan Dilawar against the Rajasthan High Court order asking the Assembly Speaker to decide within three months a disqualification petition against all the six BSP MLAs ‘merging’ with the ruling Congress party. A

Supreme Court refuses to restrain 12 Madhya Pradesh rebel Congress MLAs from ministership

Source:-https://www.hindustantimes.com A Madhya Pradesh Congress legislator’s plea in the Supreme Court to restrain 12 defected Congress lawmakers to continue as ministers in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led BJP government was rendered infructuous on Wednesday, after the recent by-elections to 28 seats allowed these MLAs to contest afresh on BJP ticket. A three-judge bench led by CJI

Congress is taking support of Arun Jaitley’s arguments against agricultural bills

Source:-pledgetimes The Congress is constantly trying to surround the Narendra Modi government at the Center on agricultural laws. For this, along with the refusal to implement it in Congress-ruled states, protests are also continuing. The Congress party is now resorting to the arguments of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley to surround the Modi government on

No alliance with Congress, BJP for Karnataka bypolls, both not trustworthy: Deve Gowda.

Source – indiatoday.in Janata Dal (Secular) president HD Deve Gowda has dismissed any possibility of having an electoral tie-up with either the Congress or the BJP for December 5 bypolls in Karnataka, describing both the national parties as “not trustworthy” and having the “same character”. In an interview to PTI on Tuesday, the former prime

Delhi HC to hear Congress leader Shivakumar’s bail plea on Tuesday

Source: financialexpress.com The Delhi High Court Monday said it would hear on Tuesday the bail plea of Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar in a money-laundering case. Justice Suresh Kait, who was scheduled to hear the matter today, was told by the counsel for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that it has filed a status report on Shivakumar’s plea and

Gujarat High Court disposes petitions against Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala

Source: dnaindia.com The Gujarat High Court on Monday directed Speaker Rajendra Trivedi to expeditiously decide on the disqualification application moved by Congress against turncoats Alpesh Thakor and Dhavalsinh Zala, preferably within November 2. The direction came from the division bench of Justice SR Brahmbhatt and Justice VP Patel in connection with petitions filed by Congress

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