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Indian vote buying scam and arrest of six lawmakers

Indian vote buying scam and arrest of six lawmakers National February 10, 2021 LAHORE: Although incidents relating to the prevalence of electoral frauds, manipulation and rigging, etc are fairly common worldwide, and are perhaps as old as the history of ballot exercises with no end in sight, the cash-for-votes scandals involving parliamentarians themselves have been occurring relatively less frequently. However, in countries like India, once such cash-for-votes scams involving legislators were exposed, they had serious consequences as the long arm of law immediately sprang into action, unlike Pakistan, where mere resignations have served the purpose till date. Research conducted by the Jang Group and Geo Television Network shows that in July 2008, a cash-for-votes scandal had rocked the Indian political system, not only leading to arrests of at least six lawmakers but Opposition parties like the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had also demanded the resignation of the-then Congr

Delhi court permits CBI to probe documents received from Swiss authorities in INX Media case

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday permitted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate documents it has recently received from Swiss authorities in the INX Media case involving former finance minister P Chidambaram and others.

Amid Farmer Protests, India s Sedition Law Is Back in the Headlines – The Diplomat

Amid Farmer Protests, India’s Sedition Law Is Back in the Headlines The colonial-era law has long been used to quash dissent. It’s happening again in the wake of a violent episode in the farmer protests. February 05, 2021 An Indian woman holds a placard during a protest against the sedition case filed by police against a school after a play performed by students denouncing a new citizenship law, in Bangalore, India, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. Credit: AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi Advertisement Sedition charges have been filed against a Indian National Congress member of parliament and seven journalists for their reporting and tweets on the violent clashes that broke out between protesting farmers and the police in New Delhi on January 26.

BJP s growth is a threat to U T s autonomy, says Veerappa Moily

Updated: Its intent is to destroy the identity of Puducherry, says Congress leader Share Article AAA Rallying call: Senior Congress leader Veerappa Moily addressing party functionaries at the party office in Puducherry on Sunday.   Its intent is to destroy the identity of Puducherry, says Congress leader Senior Congress leader and AICC observer Veerappa Moily has called upon the rank and file of the party to remain vigilant and ensure that the BJP does not grow in Puducherry as it could destroy the very identity of the Union Territory. Addressing a Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) meeting here on Sunday, he said the Puducherry government had not only been confronting the COVID-19 pandemic but also Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi. “We should all stand in solidarity with Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy because the intention of the BJP is to destroy the separate identity of Puducherry,” he said.

BJP chief Nadda affirms party s alliance with AIADMK for Tamil Nadu

URL copied BJP chief Nadda affirms party s alliance with AIADMK for Tamil Nadu BJP national president J P Nadda on Saturday said his party s alliance with the AIADMK would continue for the assembly elections, due in Tamil Nadu in a few months. Both parties would face the polls together, he said, addressing a public meeting, his first in the run up to the Assembly elections expected in April or early May. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi facilitated projects like the defence corridor for Tamil Nadu while the state was ignored during the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance regime. Praising Tamil as the world s oldest language, Nadda, who is here on a one day visit, said when the right person assumed the right place, it led to right decisions. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed the top office, a safe destiny was assured for the nation and Tamil Nadu as well, he said.

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