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  • Sisodia should ‘face the track’ in Excise coverage ‘rip-off’ case, says BJP

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday claimed that the AAP used the Delhi Excise coverage to “obtain kickbacks” and Deputy Leader Minister Manish Sisodia who used to be “instrumental” in framing it’s going to “face the track and the legislation”.

    Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy were weaving tales via press meetings to unfold a “lie” that there used to be no “rip-off” within the implementation of the excise coverage and that Sisodia used to be blameless, alleged BJP nationwide spokesperson Sambit Patra.

    An instantaneous response used to be now not to be had from the AAP at the factor.

    “The probe in opposition to Sisodia is underway and the allegations in opposition to him are very severe,” Patra mentioned at a press convention bringing up the remand be aware of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) introduced in a courtroom just lately in opposition to a liquor “rip-off” accused Amit Arora.

    A case in opposition to Sisodia and a number of other different individuals used to be registered via the CBI in August this 12 months over the alleged irregularities within the implementation of Excise Coverage 2021-22.

    The coverage applied in November 2021 used to be scrapped via the Kejriwal executive after the CBI probe into it used to be really helpful via Delhi LG VK Saxena.

    A learn about of the excise coverage leaves nobody doubtful that Sisodia should “face the track and the legislation”, Patra claimed.

    Mentioning the remand be aware, Patra mentioned Sisodia along side most sensible Excise officers who’re suspended now, have been “instrumental” in framing the Excise coverage with out required approvals to offer “undue advantages” to liquor licensees.

    “The excise coverage used to be a tool utilized by the AAP to obtain kickbacks,” he alleged.

    The AAP dispensation had previous assailed the BJP and its executive on the Centre for seeking to body Sisodia and ship him in the back of bars to stop the great works of the Delhi executive.

    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday claimed that the AAP used the Delhi Excise coverage to “obtain kickbacks” and Deputy Leader Minister Manish Sisodia who used to be “instrumental” in framing it’s going to “face the track and the legislation”.

    Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy were weaving tales via press meetings to unfold a “lie” that there used to be no “rip-off” within the implementation of the excise coverage and that Sisodia used to be blameless, alleged BJP nationwide spokesperson Sambit Patra.

    An instantaneous response used to be now not to be had from the AAP at the factor.

    “The probe in opposition to Sisodia is underway and the allegations in opposition to him are very severe,” Patra mentioned at a press convention bringing up the remand be aware of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) introduced in a courtroom just lately in opposition to a liquor “rip-off” accused Amit Arora.

    A case in opposition to Sisodia and a number of other different individuals used to be registered via the CBI in August this 12 months over the alleged irregularities within the implementation of Excise Coverage 2021-22.

    The coverage applied in November 2021 used to be scrapped via the Kejriwal executive after the CBI probe into it used to be really helpful via Delhi LG VK Saxena.

    A learn about of the excise coverage leaves nobody doubtful that Sisodia should “face the track and the legislation”, Patra claimed.

    Mentioning the remand be aware, Patra mentioned Sisodia along side most sensible Excise officers who’re suspended now, have been “instrumental” in framing the Excise coverage with out required approvals to offer “undue advantages” to liquor licensees.

    “The excise coverage used to be a tool utilized by the AAP to obtain kickbacks,” he alleged.

    The AAP dispensation had previous assailed the BJP and its executive on the Centre for seeking to body Sisodia and ship him in the back of bars to stop the great works of the Delhi executive.

  • Pocso accused compelled to serve Jain in Tihar, says probe panel 

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    NEW DELHI:  At least 5 Tihar inmates, two of them accused in POCSO instances, have been careworn by means of the Tihar management to supply “particular services and products” to jailed AAP minister Satyendra Jain, mentioned an inquiry panel this is having a look into allegations of VVIP remedy given to Jain in prison.

    The committee underlined {that a} retinue of prison officers was once concerned within the carrier of Jain.  Tihar inmate Rinku, accused of raping a minor, allegedly gave a therapeutic massage to Jain whose movies created a political hurricane a couple of days in the past. “I’ve supplied the therapeutic massage to him (Jain) on the directions of prison officers. Now I’m being threatened. I’ve now not even taken a drop of water from the cellular of Satyendra Jain for giving the therapeutic massage,” the document  mentioned quoting his recorded confession. 

    After the video of Jain getting a therapeutic massage in prison was once circulated on social media, the AAP claimed he was once in truth receiving physiotherapy as a part of remedy. On the other hand, Rinku clarified that he by no means were given any coaching in physiotherapy and that his primary career was once to supply mare services and products for marriage purposes. 

    “This therapeutic massage was once now not voluntarily or out of affection & affection, as claimed by means of the then Superintendent Prison however was once within the nature of recreational for taking part in lavish way of life in prison by means of Satyendra Jain,” the committee famous. In the meantime, any other POCSO accused, Manish, was once discovered to be occupied with offering culmination and outdoor meals to Jain. “Prison warden used to deposit cash in my prison account card.

    Via the use of my card, I used to buy culmination from prison canteen for Satyendra Jain. He deposited cash in my prison account card 3-4 instances and every time he deposited Rs 6,900… I didn’t supply services and products to Jain willingly,” the document quoted Manish as pronouncing.

    In a position to stand ed probe, says Kavitha
    TRS MLC Okay Kavitha, whose identify figured in a remand document by means of the ED within the Delhi liquor rip-off case, mentioned she is able to face any more or less probe. “If the businesses come and ask us questions we will be able to without a doubt resolution. However tarnishing leaders’ pictures by means of giving selective leaks to the media, folks will refute it,” she advised journalists

    NEW DELHI:  At least 5 Tihar inmates, two of them accused in POCSO instances, have been careworn by means of the Tihar management to supply “particular services and products” to jailed AAP minister Satyendra Jain, mentioned an inquiry panel this is having a look into allegations of VVIP remedy given to Jain in prison.

    The committee underlined {that a} retinue of prison officers was once concerned within the carrier of Jain.  Tihar inmate Rinku, accused of raping a minor, allegedly gave a therapeutic massage to Jain whose movies created a political hurricane a couple of days in the past. “I’ve supplied the therapeutic massage to him (Jain) on the directions of prison officers. Now I’m being threatened. I’ve now not even taken a drop of water from the cellular of Satyendra Jain for giving the therapeutic massage,” the document  mentioned quoting his recorded confession. 

    After the video of Jain getting a therapeutic massage in prison was once circulated on social media, the AAP claimed he was once in truth receiving physiotherapy as a part of remedy. On the other hand, Rinku clarified that he by no means were given any coaching in physiotherapy and that his primary career was once to supply mare services and products for marriage purposes. 

    “This therapeutic massage was once now not voluntarily or out of affection & affection, as claimed by means of the then Superintendent Prison however was once within the nature of recreational for taking part in lavish way of life in prison by means of Satyendra Jain,” the committee famous. In the meantime, any other POCSO accused, Manish, was once discovered to be occupied with offering culmination and outdoor meals to Jain. “Prison warden used to deposit cash in my prison account card.

    Via the use of my card, I used to buy culmination from prison canteen for Satyendra Jain. He deposited cash in my prison account card 3-4 instances and every time he deposited Rs 6,900… I didn’t supply services and products to Jain willingly,” the document quoted Manish as pronouncing.

    In a position to stand ed probe, says Kavitha
    TRS MLC Okay Kavitha, whose identify figured in a remand document by means of the ED within the Delhi liquor rip-off case, mentioned she is able to face any more or less probe. “If the businesses come and ask us questions we will be able to without a doubt resolution. However tarnishing leaders’ pictures by means of giving selective leaks to the media, folks will refute it,” she advised journalists

  • Vote casting starts for 1st section of Gujarat Meeting polls; 89 seats up for grabs, 788 applicants in fray

    By means of PTI

    AHMEDABAD: Polling started at 8 am on Thursday for the primary section of Gujarat Meeting elections in 89 out of the overall 182 seats throughout 19 districts of Saurashtra-Kutch area and southern portions of the state to make a decision the destiny of 788 applicants.

    The vote casting is being held throughout 14,382 polling stations, of which 3,311 are within the city and 11,071 in rural spaces, the administrative center of the state Leader Electoral Officer (CEO) mentioned.

    Reside webcasting is being executed from 13,065 polling stations to stay an in depth eye at the procedure, it mentioned.

    The Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP), which has dominated Gujarat for 27 years, is attempting to retain energy within the state for the 7th time period in a row.

    If it succeeds, it’s going to equivalent the document of the Left Entrance executive which received the West Bengal elections for seven consecutive phrases until 2011.

    This time, the BJP faces festival no longer simply from its conventional rival Congress but additionally the brand new ballot entrant Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP), which has attempted to place itself as the principle challenger of the ruling birthday celebration.

    The BJP and the Congress are contesting in all 89 seats. The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP is contesting in 88 seats.

    Its candidate from Surat East constituency had withdrawn his candidature, leaving the birthday celebration with one much less seat to contest within the first section.

    Except for the BJP, Congress and AAP, 36 different political outfits together with the Bahujan Samaj Birthday celebration (BSP), Samajwadi Birthday celebration (SP), Communist Birthday celebration of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and Bharatiya Tribal Birthday celebration (BTP) have additionally fielded applicants in quite a lot of seats up for grabs the primary section.

    ALSO READ| Section 1 of Gujarat Meeting polls: BJP, Congress & AAP vie for 48 seats in Saurashtra zone

    The BSP has fielded 57 applicants, BTP 14 and CPI-M 4 applicants. As many as 339 independents also are within the fray within the first section. Within the 2017 elections, the BJP received 48 out of those 89 seats, the Congress received 40, whilst one seat used to be bagged by means of an impartial candidate.

    Of the overall 788 applicants in fray, 70 are girls together with 9 fielded by means of the BJP, six by means of the Congress and 5 by means of the AAP.

    Out of the overall 4,91,35,400 registered electorate in Gujarat, 2,39,76,670 are eligible to forged their votes within the first section.

    There are 5.74 lakh electorate within the age crew of 18-19 years, and four,945 above the age of 99 years who’re eligible to forged their votes, the state CEO’s administrative center mentioned.

    The election frame has arrange 89 ‘fashion polling stations’ and as many eco-friendly polling stations. There are 89 stations run by means of differently-abled and 611 by means of girls.

    A complete of 34,324 poll devices, an equivalent collection of regulate devices, and 38,749 Voter verifiable paper audit path (VVPAT) machines are getting used for the election within the first section, the discharge mentioned.

    It additionally mentioned that 2,20,288 educated officials and workers had been deployed for the sleek habits of the election procedure.

    But even so, 27,978 presiding officials and 78,985 polling officials also are on accountability, it mentioned.

    The AAP has anchored its marketing campaign round a bunch of “promises” akin to loose electrical energy as much as 300 devices a month, unemployment allowance and executive jobs.

    The Congress has made a equivalent pitch whilst promising a cooking gasoline cylinder for Rs 400, loose electrical energy and English medium faculties, amongst others.

    The BJP turns out company at the flooring with its building and Hindutva schedule, the promise of 20 lakh jobs, putting in place of an ‘anti-radicalisation’ cellular, and implementation of the Uniform Civil Code within the state.

    High Minister Narendra Modi campaigned broadly for the BJP within the run-up to the election.

    The primary section of election will make a decision the destiny of AAP’s leader ministerial candidate Isudan Gadhvi, who’s contesting from Khambhalia seat in Devbhumi Dwarka district.

    ALSO READ| Meeting polls: Will BJP care for higher hand in central Gujarat this time like in 2017?

    AAP state unit president Gopal Italia is contesting from Katargam in Surat. Rivaba Jadeja, the spouse of cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, is any other distinguished contender from Jamnagar (North).

    BJP MLAs Harsh Sanghavi and Purnesh Modi (each contesting from other seats in Surat) in addition to five-time legislator Parshottam Solanki (Bhavnagar-Rural) also are contesting within the first section.

    Sitting Congress MLAs like Lalit Kagathara, Lalit Vasoya (each from seats in Rajkot) and Mohammad Javed Pirzada also are within the fray within the first section from seats in Saurashtra area.

    Seven-time MLA and veteran tribal chief Chhotu Vasava is contesting from Jhagadia in Bharuch.

    With 54 seats, the Saurashtra-Kutch area is an important for Congress because it seeks to strengthen its efficiency. Within the area, the Congress received 30 seats in 2017 in comparison to 16 within the 2012 election.

    The BJP, alternatively, used to be diminished to 23 seats in 2017 as towards 35 received by means of it within the earlier election.

    In south Gujarat, the Congress in 2017 stepped forward its tally to ten in comparison to six within the earlier polls, whilst the BJPs tally dropped to twenty-five within the closing election from 28 previous.

    South Gujarat additionally incorporates Surat town with 12 seats that have remained the BJP’s bastion since a very long time. Vote casting for the second one section in 93 seats will likely be hung on December 5. The counting of votes will likely be taken up on December 8.

    AHMEDABAD: Polling started at 8 am on Thursday for the primary section of Gujarat Meeting elections in 89 out of the overall 182 seats throughout 19 districts of Saurashtra-Kutch area and southern portions of the state to make a decision the destiny of 788 applicants.

    The vote casting is being held throughout 14,382 polling stations, of which 3,311 are within the city and 11,071 in rural spaces, the administrative center of the state Leader Electoral Officer (CEO) mentioned.

    Reside webcasting is being executed from 13,065 polling stations to stay an in depth eye at the procedure, it mentioned.

    The Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP), which has dominated Gujarat for 27 years, is attempting to retain energy within the state for the 7th time period in a row.

    If it succeeds, it’s going to equivalent the document of the Left Entrance executive which received the West Bengal elections for seven consecutive phrases until 2011.

    This time, the BJP faces festival no longer simply from its conventional rival Congress but additionally the brand new ballot entrant Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP), which has attempted to place itself as the principle challenger of the ruling birthday celebration.

    The BJP and the Congress are contesting in all 89 seats. The Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP is contesting in 88 seats.

    Its candidate from Surat East constituency had withdrawn his candidature, leaving the birthday celebration with one much less seat to contest within the first section.

    Except for the BJP, Congress and AAP, 36 different political outfits together with the Bahujan Samaj Birthday celebration (BSP), Samajwadi Birthday celebration (SP), Communist Birthday celebration of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and Bharatiya Tribal Birthday celebration (BTP) have additionally fielded applicants in quite a lot of seats up for grabs the primary section.

    ALSO READ| Section 1 of Gujarat Meeting polls: BJP, Congress & AAP vie for 48 seats in Saurashtra zone

    The BSP has fielded 57 applicants, BTP 14 and CPI-M 4 applicants. As many as 339 independents also are within the fray within the first section. Within the 2017 elections, the BJP received 48 out of those 89 seats, the Congress received 40, whilst one seat used to be bagged by means of an impartial candidate.

    Of the overall 788 applicants in fray, 70 are girls together with 9 fielded by means of the BJP, six by means of the Congress and 5 by means of the AAP.

    Out of the overall 4,91,35,400 registered electorate in Gujarat, 2,39,76,670 are eligible to forged their votes within the first section.

    There are 5.74 lakh electorate within the age crew of 18-19 years, and four,945 above the age of 99 years who’re eligible to forged their votes, the state CEO’s administrative center mentioned.

    The election frame has arrange 89 ‘fashion polling stations’ and as many eco-friendly polling stations. There are 89 stations run by means of differently-abled and 611 by means of girls.

    A complete of 34,324 poll devices, an equivalent collection of regulate devices, and 38,749 Voter verifiable paper audit path (VVPAT) machines are getting used for the election within the first section, the discharge mentioned.

    It additionally mentioned that 2,20,288 educated officials and workers had been deployed for the sleek habits of the election procedure.

    But even so, 27,978 presiding officials and 78,985 polling officials also are on accountability, it mentioned.

    The AAP has anchored its marketing campaign round a bunch of “promises” akin to loose electrical energy as much as 300 devices a month, unemployment allowance and executive jobs.

    The Congress has made a equivalent pitch whilst promising a cooking gasoline cylinder for Rs 400, loose electrical energy and English medium faculties, amongst others.

    The BJP turns out company at the flooring with its building and Hindutva schedule, the promise of 20 lakh jobs, putting in place of an ‘anti-radicalisation’ cellular, and implementation of the Uniform Civil Code within the state.

    High Minister Narendra Modi campaigned broadly for the BJP within the run-up to the election.

    The primary section of election will make a decision the destiny of AAP’s leader ministerial candidate Isudan Gadhvi, who’s contesting from Khambhalia seat in Devbhumi Dwarka district.

    ALSO READ| Meeting polls: Will BJP care for higher hand in central Gujarat this time like in 2017?

    AAP state unit president Gopal Italia is contesting from Katargam in Surat. Rivaba Jadeja, the spouse of cricketer Ravindra Jadeja, is any other distinguished contender from Jamnagar (North).

    BJP MLAs Harsh Sanghavi and Purnesh Modi (each contesting from other seats in Surat) in addition to five-time legislator Parshottam Solanki (Bhavnagar-Rural) also are contesting within the first section.

    Sitting Congress MLAs like Lalit Kagathara, Lalit Vasoya (each from seats in Rajkot) and Mohammad Javed Pirzada also are within the fray within the first section from seats in Saurashtra area.

    Seven-time MLA and veteran tribal chief Chhotu Vasava is contesting from Jhagadia in Bharuch.

    With 54 seats, the Saurashtra-Kutch area is an important for Congress because it seeks to strengthen its efficiency. Within the area, the Congress received 30 seats in 2017 in comparison to 16 within the 2012 election.

    The BJP, alternatively, used to be diminished to 23 seats in 2017 as towards 35 received by means of it within the earlier election.

    In south Gujarat, the Congress in 2017 stepped forward its tally to ten in comparison to six within the earlier polls, whilst the BJPs tally dropped to twenty-five within the closing election from 28 previous.

    South Gujarat additionally incorporates Surat town with 12 seats that have remained the BJP’s bastion since a very long time. Vote casting for the second one section in 93 seats will likely be hung on December 5. The counting of votes will likely be taken up on December 8.

  • Guj polls: Punjab CM steps up AAP’s loose energy pitch, brings bunch of 25,000 ‘0’ electrical energy expenses

    Through PTI

    AHMEDABAD:  Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday introduced a host of 25,000 “0” electrical energy expenses from his state and added the folks of Gujarat gets an identical expenses if Aam Aadmi Birthday party is voted to energy within the Meeting polls.

    Offering loose electrical energy as much as 300 devices monthly is likely one of the major election “promises” of AAP in Gujarat.

    Balloting for 182 Meeting seats shall be held in two stages on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes shall be taken up on December 8. The campaigning for the primary segment ended on Tuesday night.

    Addressing a press convention right here, Mann stated the 0 electrical energy expenses had been gained by way of 61 lakh out of the 75 lakh families in Punjab, which is a sworn statement of AAP’s dedication that it walks the debate.

    “I’ve introduced 25,000 0 electrical energy expenses with the names and addresses which you’ll test. To this point, there are round 75 lakh electrical metres in Punjab. As many as 61 lakh families have gained 0 electrical energy expenses.”

    “The collection of such expenses for December shall be 67 lakh as a result of low intake in iciness. The similar will building up to 71 lakh in January. We do what we are saying, and we are saying what we will be able to do. The similar can occur in Gujarat. We’ve made a promise and can ship,” he stated.

    Mann stated the Punjab govt has arrange 100 mohalla clinics until August 15 and plans to ascertain greater than 500 extra such clinics by way of January 26.

    The AAP govt in Punjab had additionally assured to revert to the outdated pension scheme (OPS) and the notification for a similar has been issued, Mann stated.

    “No longer simply that, our govt additionally stopped the pension to legislatures that stored crores of rupees of public exchequer,” he added.

    Mann was once regarding the modification invoice handed in June this 12 months by way of the Legislative Meeting hanging an finish to more than one pensions to ex-MLAs for each and every time period served.

    “The federal government’s paintings is to gather tax and provides it again to the folks within the type of loose electrical energy, infrastructure, roads, schools, and mohalla clinics. We’re putting in 16 scientific schools,” he stated.

    Mann took potshots on the “so-called Gujarat style”, pronouncing when one is going off the highways within the state, “roads exist in potholes relatively than potholes in roads”.

    With the entire guarantees introduced by way of the AAP, the folks of Gujarat will be capable to save Rs 30,000 from the first actual month after the birthday party paperwork a central authority.

    “6.5 crore other folks of Gujarat are able for a transformation. The location is equal to what I noticed in Punjab (prior to the elections which AAP had received palms down),” he stated.

    Downplaying surveys predicting a definite collection of seats AAP would possibly win in Gujarat, Mann stated the birthday party “does now not determine in surveys however finally ends up forming a central authority”. “Surveys are being written by way of other folks sitting at house,” he added.

    Mann stated AAP’s time table does now not fit with the ruling BJP and it’ll be flawed to name the Kejriwal-led birthday party a “B-team” of BJP. “The AAP is the A workforce of the 130 crore other folks of the rustic,” he added.

    AHMEDABAD:  Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday introduced a host of 25,000 “0” electrical energy expenses from his state and added the folks of Gujarat gets an identical expenses if Aam Aadmi Birthday party is voted to energy within the Meeting polls.

    Offering loose electrical energy as much as 300 devices monthly is likely one of the major election “promises” of AAP in Gujarat.

    Balloting for 182 Meeting seats shall be held in two stages on December 1 and 5. The counting of votes shall be taken up on December 8. The campaigning for the primary segment ended on Tuesday night.

    Addressing a press convention right here, Mann stated the 0 electrical energy expenses had been gained by way of 61 lakh out of the 75 lakh families in Punjab, which is a sworn statement of AAP’s dedication that it walks the debate.

    “I’ve introduced 25,000 0 electrical energy expenses with the names and addresses which you’ll test. To this point, there are round 75 lakh electrical metres in Punjab. As many as 61 lakh families have gained 0 electrical energy expenses.”

    “The collection of such expenses for December shall be 67 lakh as a result of low intake in iciness. The similar will building up to 71 lakh in January. We do what we are saying, and we are saying what we will be able to do. The similar can occur in Gujarat. We’ve made a promise and can ship,” he stated.

    Mann stated the Punjab govt has arrange 100 mohalla clinics until August 15 and plans to ascertain greater than 500 extra such clinics by way of January 26.

    The AAP govt in Punjab had additionally assured to revert to the outdated pension scheme (OPS) and the notification for a similar has been issued, Mann stated.

    “No longer simply that, our govt additionally stopped the pension to legislatures that stored crores of rupees of public exchequer,” he added.

    Mann was once regarding the modification invoice handed in June this 12 months by way of the Legislative Meeting hanging an finish to more than one pensions to ex-MLAs for each and every time period served.

    “The federal government’s paintings is to gather tax and provides it again to the folks within the type of loose electrical energy, infrastructure, roads, schools, and mohalla clinics. We’re putting in 16 scientific schools,” he stated.

    Mann took potshots on the “so-called Gujarat style”, pronouncing when one is going off the highways within the state, “roads exist in potholes relatively than potholes in roads”.

    With the entire guarantees introduced by way of the AAP, the folks of Gujarat will be capable to save Rs 30,000 from the first actual month after the birthday party paperwork a central authority.

    “6.5 crore other folks of Gujarat are able for a transformation. The location is equal to what I noticed in Punjab (prior to the elections which AAP had received palms down),” he stated.

    Downplaying surveys predicting a definite collection of seats AAP would possibly win in Gujarat, Mann stated the birthday party “does now not determine in surveys however finally ends up forming a central authority”. “Surveys are being written by way of other folks sitting at house,” he added.

    Mann stated AAP’s time table does now not fit with the ruling BJP and it’ll be flawed to name the Kejriwal-led birthday party a “B-team” of BJP. “The AAP is the A workforce of the 130 crore other folks of the rustic,” he added.

  • BJP won Rs 614.53 cr & Congress Rs 95.46 cr as contributions in 2021-22

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: The ruling BJP won Rs 614.53 crore as contributions, greater than six occasions the budget garnered via the opposition Congress all through fiscal yr 2021-22.

    The Congress won budget to the track of Rs 95.46 crore, in line with Election Fee information.

    The Trinamool Congress, which is in energy in West Bengal, won Rs 43 lakh as contributions all through the duration whilst the CPI-M, which laws Kerala, won budget of Rs 10. 05 crore.

    The West Bengal meeting polls had been held in March-April, 2021. In Kerala too, meeting election had been carried out in April, 2021.

    The 4 nationwide events had just lately filed their newest contributions experiences to the Election Fee which made the paperwork public on Tuesday.

    The Illustration of the Other people Act stipulates that events post an annual document of contributions of over Rs 20,000 won from particular person donors and entities. But even so folks and entities, electoral trusts additionally give a contribution to events’ kitty.

    Electoral trusts, together with Prudent Electoral Agree with, were main participants to the BJP’s kitty.

    The Aam Aadmi Birthday party, which is in energy in Delhi and Punjab and is a recognised state birthday party in 3 states, has reported to the ballot panel that it won Rs 44.54 crore all through the monetary yr 2021-22. It has proven an expenditure of Rs 30. 30 crore in its newest audit document submitted to the fee in October this yr.

    But even so Delhi and Punjab, this is a recognised state birthday party in Goa.

    NEW DELHI: The ruling BJP won Rs 614.53 crore as contributions, greater than six occasions the budget garnered via the opposition Congress all through fiscal yr 2021-22.

    The Congress won budget to the track of Rs 95.46 crore, in line with Election Fee information.

    The Trinamool Congress, which is in energy in West Bengal, won Rs 43 lakh as contributions all through the duration whilst the CPI-M, which laws Kerala, won budget of Rs 10. 05 crore.

    The West Bengal meeting polls had been held in March-April, 2021. In Kerala too, meeting election had been carried out in April, 2021.

    The 4 nationwide events had just lately filed their newest contributions experiences to the Election Fee which made the paperwork public on Tuesday.

    The Illustration of the Other people Act stipulates that events post an annual document of contributions of over Rs 20,000 won from particular person donors and entities. But even so folks and entities, electoral trusts additionally give a contribution to events’ kitty.

    Electoral trusts, together with Prudent Electoral Agree with, were main participants to the BJP’s kitty.

    The Aam Aadmi Birthday party, which is in energy in Delhi and Punjab and is a recognised state birthday party in 3 states, has reported to the ballot panel that it won Rs 44.54 crore all through the monetary yr 2021-22. It has proven an expenditure of Rs 30. 30 crore in its newest audit document submitted to the fee in October this yr.

    But even so Delhi and Punjab, this is a recognised state birthday party in Goa.

  • Gujarat polls |  AAP will lose as it’s `banner-based’ birthday celebration: JP Nadda

    “AAP will lose as a result of this is a banner-based birthday celebration which will best paste banners all over the polls whilst we’re a cadre-based birthday celebration which believes in serving other people,” the BJP leader stated.

  • Gujarat polls | Bhupendra Patel is ‘puppet CM’, can not even trade his peon: Kejriwal

    Via PTI

    DEVBHUMI DWARKA: Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday mentioned Bhupendra Patel is a “puppet Leader Minister” of Gujarat who cannot even appoint his peon.

    Talking at a marketing campaign rally at Khambhalia in Devbhumi Dwarka district for AAP’s leader ministerial candidate Isudan Gadhvi, he additionally alleged that there’s secret collusion between the BJP and Congress.

    “There are two faces ahead of the folks of Gujarat. One is Isudan Gadhvi and the opposite is Bhupendra Patel. Who will you vote for, who will you are making leader minister?” Kejriwal requested.

    Gadhvi is a tender, skilled guy “whose middle beats for the deficient” and he’s additionally the son of a farmer, the Delhi leader minister mentioned.

    “When he hosted a display on TV, he raised the problems of farmers and didn’t bask in ‘tu-tu-main-main’ (noisy debates). He has labored for the farmers and devoted his lifestyles for the farmers and unemployed formative years,” Kejriwal mentioned.

    “Alternatively, there’s Bhupendra Patel. He has no energy, he’s a ‘kathputli’ (puppet) CM. He can not even trade his peon. He is a great guy, he isn’t dangerous. I’ve heard that he’s very spiritual. However no person listens to him. He’s a puppet CM,” the AAP chief mentioned, asking the target market in the event that they sought after a puppet CM or an informed CM.

    Kejriwal additionally claimed that chairs had been empty at Union house minister Amit Shah’s rally at Khambhalia on Monday.

    “Other people of Khambhalia didn’t attend his rally, and as of late 1000’s of other folks have come right here….They’re right here to make their son Isudan the CM of Gujarat,” he mentioned.

    Previous, other folks had no possibility although they sought after to throw out the BJP, and the Congress is in cahoots with the ruling birthday celebration from the interior, Kejriwal claimed.

    He when compared the connection between the BJP and Congress to that between a boy and a woman who meet secretly ahead of marriage.

    “While you ask them, they’re going to say there’s not anything however friendship between them. In a similar fashion, whilst you ask them (Congress and BJP), they’re going to say there’s not anything however friendship between us. I’m telling them that that is sufficient, they’re uncovered now, and must get married. Everyone is aware of that you’re a couple, so get married,” he mentioned.

    However now there used to be a “actual probability” to select an alternate within the type of the AAP, Kejriwal added.

    There used to be a wave in favour of his birthday celebration in Gujarat, the Delhi leader minister claimed.

    “I ponder how this took place, after which I shut my eyes and produce my palms in combination and realise that it’s being organised by means of some divine energy,” he mentioned, including that his birthday celebration has the blessings of “Lord Krishna and Devi.”

    “It’s written within the Gita that every time the vessel of sins is complete, God sweeps his broom,” he mentioned.

    DEVBHUMI DWARKA: Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday mentioned Bhupendra Patel is a “puppet Leader Minister” of Gujarat who cannot even appoint his peon.

    Talking at a marketing campaign rally at Khambhalia in Devbhumi Dwarka district for AAP’s leader ministerial candidate Isudan Gadhvi, he additionally alleged that there’s secret collusion between the BJP and Congress.

    “There are two faces ahead of the folks of Gujarat. One is Isudan Gadhvi and the opposite is Bhupendra Patel. Who will you vote for, who will you are making leader minister?” Kejriwal requested.

    Gadhvi is a tender, skilled guy “whose middle beats for the deficient” and he’s additionally the son of a farmer, the Delhi leader minister mentioned.

    “When he hosted a display on TV, he raised the problems of farmers and didn’t bask in ‘tu-tu-main-main’ (noisy debates). He has labored for the farmers and devoted his lifestyles for the farmers and unemployed formative years,” Kejriwal mentioned.

    “Alternatively, there’s Bhupendra Patel. He has no energy, he’s a ‘kathputli’ (puppet) CM. He can not even trade his peon. He is a great guy, he isn’t dangerous. I’ve heard that he’s very spiritual. However no person listens to him. He’s a puppet CM,” the AAP chief mentioned, asking the target market in the event that they sought after a puppet CM or an informed CM.

    Kejriwal additionally claimed that chairs had been empty at Union house minister Amit Shah’s rally at Khambhalia on Monday.

    “Other people of Khambhalia didn’t attend his rally, and as of late 1000’s of other folks have come right here….They’re right here to make their son Isudan the CM of Gujarat,” he mentioned.

    Previous, other folks had no possibility although they sought after to throw out the BJP, and the Congress is in cahoots with the ruling birthday celebration from the interior, Kejriwal claimed.

    He when compared the connection between the BJP and Congress to that between a boy and a woman who meet secretly ahead of marriage.

    “While you ask them, they’re going to say there’s not anything however friendship between them. In a similar fashion, whilst you ask them (Congress and BJP), they’re going to say there’s not anything however friendship between us. I’m telling them that that is sufficient, they’re uncovered now, and must get married. Everyone is aware of that you’re a couple, so get married,” he mentioned.

    However now there used to be a “actual probability” to select an alternate within the type of the AAP, Kejriwal added.

    There used to be a wave in favour of his birthday celebration in Gujarat, the Delhi leader minister claimed.

    “I ponder how this took place, after which I shut my eyes and produce my palms in combination and realise that it’s being organised by means of some divine energy,” he mentioned, including that his birthday celebration has the blessings of “Lord Krishna and Devi.”

    “It’s written within the Gita that every time the vessel of sins is complete, God sweeps his broom,” he mentioned.

  • Excise coverage rip-off: Delhi HC to listen to on Monday plea via Vijay Nair on information leak to media

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Delhi Prime Court docket will pay attention on Monday a plea via businessman Vijay Nair, an accused within the Delhi excise coverage rip-off case, claiming that delicate knowledge associated with the topic was once being leaked to the media via investigating businesses.

    Previous, Justice Yashwant Varma had directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to put ahead of the courtroom all press communications and releases put out via them with regards to the probe.

    Nair, who’s in custody in a cash laundering case being probed via the ED with regards to the alleged rip-off, is a former leader government officer of an match control corporate and verbal exchange in-charge of the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP).

    Previous this month, he was once granted bail via an ordeal courtroom within the case additionally being probed via the CBI.

    Nair via his legal professional has argued ahead of the prime courtroom that the case was once at a crucial degree and his rights as an accused are adversely affected when the main points are launched to the media.

    He has contended that each one knowledge was once attaining the media via investigating businesses and if a information organisation was once wearing issues according to creativeness, it was once bad.

    The courtroom had then mentioned it could believe the professional communications issued via the investigating businesses and notice if the tv channels reported at the factor according to the verbal exchange or out in their “figment of creativeness”.

    “We’re most effective fascinated about protective the rights of the accused. We wish to know what was once put out in public area and if what has been offered within the media is a proper illustration or is going some distance past that,” the pass judgement on had mentioned.

    Nair, who’s related to Delhi’s ruling AAP, entered right into a felony conspiracy with others, and in furtherance of the conspiracy, the excise coverage of the federal government of the nationwide capital territory of Delhi (GNCTD) of 2021-2022 was once framed and carried out, in line with the prosecution.

    The purpose, in line with the prosecution, was once to supply undue and unlawful favours to liquor producers and vendors at the price of the federal government exchequer and the coverage ended in an enormous earnings loss to the federal government.

    The CBI had registered an FIR towards public servants, excise division officials and others, together with Deputy Leader Minister Manish Sisodia, underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act.

    The accused public servants had been instrumental in recommending and taking choices in regards to the excise coverage with out securing the approval of the competent authority, in line with the FIR.

    The intent of the accused was once to increase undue favours to the liquor licensees for unlawful pecuniary advantages, it mentioned.

    NEW DELHI: The Delhi Prime Court docket will pay attention on Monday a plea via businessman Vijay Nair, an accused within the Delhi excise coverage rip-off case, claiming that delicate knowledge associated with the topic was once being leaked to the media via investigating businesses.

    Previous, Justice Yashwant Varma had directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to put ahead of the courtroom all press communications and releases put out via them with regards to the probe.

    Nair, who’s in custody in a cash laundering case being probed via the ED with regards to the alleged rip-off, is a former leader government officer of an match control corporate and verbal exchange in-charge of the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP).

    Previous this month, he was once granted bail via an ordeal courtroom within the case additionally being probed via the CBI.

    Nair via his legal professional has argued ahead of the prime courtroom that the case was once at a crucial degree and his rights as an accused are adversely affected when the main points are launched to the media.

    He has contended that each one knowledge was once attaining the media via investigating businesses and if a information organisation was once wearing issues according to creativeness, it was once bad.

    The courtroom had then mentioned it could believe the professional communications issued via the investigating businesses and notice if the tv channels reported at the factor according to the verbal exchange or out in their “figment of creativeness”.

    “We’re most effective fascinated about protective the rights of the accused. We wish to know what was once put out in public area and if what has been offered within the media is a proper illustration or is going some distance past that,” the pass judgement on had mentioned.

    Nair, who’s related to Delhi’s ruling AAP, entered right into a felony conspiracy with others, and in furtherance of the conspiracy, the excise coverage of the federal government of the nationwide capital territory of Delhi (GNCTD) of 2021-2022 was once framed and carried out, in line with the prosecution.

    The purpose, in line with the prosecution, was once to supply undue and unlawful favours to liquor producers and vendors at the price of the federal government exchequer and the coverage ended in an enormous earnings loss to the federal government.

    The CBI had registered an FIR towards public servants, excise division officials and others, together with Deputy Leader Minister Manish Sisodia, underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act.

    The accused public servants had been instrumental in recommending and taking choices in regards to the excise coverage with out securing the approval of the competent authority, in line with the FIR.

    The intent of the accused was once to increase undue favours to the liquor licensees for unlawful pecuniary advantages, it mentioned.

  • Congress chief Alka Lamba hits out at AAP over Satyendar Jain’s ‘leaked’ massage-video

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Congress Nationwide Spokesperson Alka Lamba on Saturday lashed out at AAP after a purported video of Delhi minister Satyendar Jain getting a foot rubdown in prison went viral and puzzled why Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal had now not but got rid of him from his publish.

    Purported movies of Jain (58), in judicial custody over cash laundering fees, mendacity on a mattress and getting a foot rubdown in Tihar Prison right here has long gone viral on social media.

    The AAP chief will also be noticed within the video studying some paperwork and a person in a white T-shirt massaging his legs.

    Regarding the video, Lamba stated it appeared much less like a prison barrack and extra like a resort room.

    “Arvind Kejriwal will have to solution what’s his compulsion that he has now not but sacked his reference minister Satyendar Jain from the publish? When you take a look at the viral video, it appears to be like much less like a prison barrack and extra like a resort room,” Lamba stated.

    The Delhi Prisons division comes beneath the AAP-led town executive.

    Previous this week, a Tihar prison superintendent used to be suspended for alleged involvement in offering particular remedy to Jain within the jail.

    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had claimed in a court docket right here that Jain used to be getting particular remedy within Tihar Prison.

    ALSO READ | Jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain will get complete body-massage within Tihar Prison, CCTV pictures is going viral

    Lamba additional alleged that with the type of amenities being equipped to Jain in prison, “it’s showed that the allegations levelled in opposition to him through a thug (like) Sukesh Chandrashekhar appear to be true”.

    Chandrashekhar had written to Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena alleging that Jain ‘extorted’ Rs 10 crore from him in 2019 to make sure his protection in jail.

    The letter through Chandrashekhar, who’s lodged in Mandoli prison right here, on October 7 used to be submitted to Saxena on October 8 through his suggest Ashok Ok Singh.

    She added that Chandrashekhar’s allegations in opposition to Jain will have to be investigated.

    NEW DELHI: Congress Nationwide Spokesperson Alka Lamba on Saturday lashed out at AAP after a purported video of Delhi minister Satyendar Jain getting a foot rubdown in prison went viral and puzzled why Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal had now not but got rid of him from his publish.

    Purported movies of Jain (58), in judicial custody over cash laundering fees, mendacity on a mattress and getting a foot rubdown in Tihar Prison right here has long gone viral on social media.

    The AAP chief will also be noticed within the video studying some paperwork and a person in a white T-shirt massaging his legs.

    Regarding the video, Lamba stated it appeared much less like a prison barrack and extra like a resort room.

    “Arvind Kejriwal will have to solution what’s his compulsion that he has now not but sacked his reference minister Satyendar Jain from the publish? When you take a look at the viral video, it appears to be like much less like a prison barrack and extra like a resort room,” Lamba stated.

    The Delhi Prisons division comes beneath the AAP-led town executive.

    Previous this week, a Tihar prison superintendent used to be suspended for alleged involvement in offering particular remedy to Jain within the jail.

    The Enforcement Directorate (ED) had claimed in a court docket right here that Jain used to be getting particular remedy within Tihar Prison.

    ALSO READ | Jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain will get complete body-massage within Tihar Prison, CCTV pictures is going viral

    Lamba additional alleged that with the type of amenities being equipped to Jain in prison, “it’s showed that the allegations levelled in opposition to him through a thug (like) Sukesh Chandrashekhar appear to be true”.

    Chandrashekhar had written to Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena alleging that Jain ‘extorted’ Rs 10 crore from him in 2019 to make sure his protection in jail.

    The letter through Chandrashekhar, who’s lodged in Mandoli prison right here, on October 7 used to be submitted to Saxena on October 8 through his suggest Ashok Ok Singh.

    She added that Chandrashekhar’s allegations in opposition to Jain will have to be investigated.

  • Satyendar Jain’s Tihar video: BJP questions Kejriwal’s silence, phrases AAP ‘spa rub down celebration’

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday sharpened its assault on AAP convener and Delhi Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal wondering his silence over movies that purportedly confirmed jailed minister Satyendar Jain getting rub down and receiving guests within his jail mobile.

    No quick response from the AAP used to be to be had on BJP’s fees.

    The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP) has grow to be ‘Spa and Therapeutic massage Birthday celebration’, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia stated bringing up the movies that went viral on social media and challenged Kejriwal to give an explanation for Jain’s behavior within the prison.

    “The place is Kejriwal hidden now? Jain will also be noticed taking part in rub down and assembly guests in his mobile in general violation of laws and jail regulations. This VVIP tradition in prison is bad for democracy,” Bhatia stated in a press convention.

    ALSO READ: Jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain will get complete body-massage within Tihar Prison, CCTV photos is going viral

    Kejriwal has no longer but got rid of Jain from the submit of minister in his executive in spite of being at the back of the bars for over 5 months, he stated.

    Jain is these days lodged in Tihar prison in a cash laundering case registered through the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

    The company previous this month had knowledgeable a court docket that the minister used to be getting a rub down and taking part in different amenities within the prison.

    ALSO READ| Leaked Tihar movies: Sisodia says AAP chief Jain present process physiotherapy for backbone damage

    Bhatia alleged that the video appearing Jain assembly guests and having discussions with them in his prison mobile indicated that the proof in opposition to him used to be being tampered with.

    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Saturday sharpened its assault on AAP convener and Delhi Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal wondering his silence over movies that purportedly confirmed jailed minister Satyendar Jain getting rub down and receiving guests within his jail mobile.

    No quick response from the AAP used to be to be had on BJP’s fees.

    The Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration (AAP) has grow to be ‘Spa and Therapeutic massage Birthday celebration’, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia stated bringing up the movies that went viral on social media and challenged Kejriwal to give an explanation for Jain’s behavior within the prison.

    “The place is Kejriwal hidden now? Jain will also be noticed taking part in rub down and assembly guests in his mobile in general violation of laws and jail regulations. This VVIP tradition in prison is bad for democracy,” Bhatia stated in a press convention.

    ALSO READ: Jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain will get complete body-massage within Tihar Prison, CCTV photos is going viral

    Kejriwal has no longer but got rid of Jain from the submit of minister in his executive in spite of being at the back of the bars for over 5 months, he stated.

    Jain is these days lodged in Tihar prison in a cash laundering case registered through the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

    The company previous this month had knowledgeable a court docket that the minister used to be getting a rub down and taking part in different amenities within the prison.

    ALSO READ| Leaked Tihar movies: Sisodia says AAP chief Jain present process physiotherapy for backbone damage

    Bhatia alleged that the video appearing Jain assembly guests and having discussions with them in his prison mobile indicated that the proof in opposition to him used to be being tampered with.