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  • ‘Safety, formative years’s long term in peril with this new experiment’: Rahul Gandhi on Agnipath

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Centre over the Agnipath army recruitment scheme, pronouncing the rustic’s safety and the way forward for the formative years are in peril with this “new experiment” of High Minister Narendra Modi’s “laboratory”.

    Sixty infantrymen retire yearly, out of which best 3,000 are getting govt jobs, Gandhi mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.

    “What’s going to be the way forward for hundreds of ‘Agniveers’ retiring after 4-year contracts,” the previous Congress leader requested.

    “With this new experiment of the High Minister’s laboratory, each the protection of the rustic and the way forward for the formative years are in peril,” Gandhi mentioned.

    A number of portions of the rustic had witnessed protests after the announcement of the scheme that seeks to recruit youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for best 4 years with a provision to retain 25 in keeping with cent of them for 15 extra years.

    For 2022, the higher age restrict has been prolonged to 23 years.

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Centre over the Agnipath army recruitment scheme, pronouncing the rustic’s safety and the way forward for the formative years are in peril with this “new experiment” of High Minister Narendra Modi’s “laboratory”.

    Sixty infantrymen retire yearly, out of which best 3,000 are getting govt jobs, Gandhi mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.

    “What’s going to be the way forward for hundreds of ‘Agniveers’ retiring after 4-year contracts,” the previous Congress leader requested.

    “With this new experiment of the High Minister’s laboratory, each the protection of the rustic and the way forward for the formative years are in peril,” Gandhi mentioned.

    A number of portions of the rustic had witnessed protests after the announcement of the scheme that seeks to recruit youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for best 4 years with a provision to retain 25 in keeping with cent of them for 15 extra years.

    For 2022, the higher age restrict has been prolonged to 23 years.

  • Police: 5 kids rescued from Meghalaya BJP chief’s farmhouse run as brothel

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    GUWAHATI: Meghalaya police rescued 5 kids from the farmhouse of state BJP vp Bernard Marak that was once allegedly run as a brothel.

    All over a seven to eight-hour lengthy raid performed on the farmhouse in Tura on Friday night time, the police recovered 400 bottles of liquor, 500 packets of condom and contraceptive tablets, 37 automobiles, 47 cellphones, Rs 30,000 and incriminating paperwork.

    Director-Basic of Police LR Bishnoi stated the 5 kids have been locked inside of a room and the police rescued them through breaking the lock. He stated 73 other folks, together with 26 women folk, have been picked up through the police.

    Bishnoi stated the police may no longer hint Marak regardless of searches at his Tura place of dwelling and Shillong. He was once someplace close to Guwahati the closing time his cell phone was once tracked. It was once therefore discovered switched off, he stated.

    “The restoration itself signifies there was once one thing fishy there. He has no licence to run it. The restoration of 400 bottles of liquor and 500 packets of condom and contraceptive tablets signifies it was once run as a brothel. Additionally, lots of the other folks there have been present in compromising positions. The police took motion as consistent with the regulation,” Bishnoi instructed reporters.

    The police registered a case below sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and seven of the Immoral Trafficking Act. Any other case below the POCSO Act was once registered with the Tura Ladies Police Station. The DGP stated the police would pass “strictly”.

    Marak on Friday had slammed Leader Minister Conrad Okay Sangma, alleging the latter was once the use of the state equipment to malign his (Marak’s) symbol. He had described the raid as “political vendetta”.

    The BJP is a constituent of ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance which the CM’s Nationwide Other people’s Birthday celebration heads.

    “The CM is focused on me as a result of he is aware of he’s going to lose the South Tura seat to the BJP,” Marak, who was once in Shillong on Friday to have a good time the victory of Droupadi Murmu within the Presidential election, had stated.

    Marak is a former militant leader-turned-politician, recently a Member of Building Council in Garo Hills Independent District Council.

    GUWAHATI: Meghalaya police rescued 5 kids from the farmhouse of state BJP vp Bernard Marak that was once allegedly run as a brothel.

    All over a seven to eight-hour lengthy raid performed on the farmhouse in Tura on Friday night time, the police recovered 400 bottles of liquor, 500 packets of condom and contraceptive tablets, 37 automobiles, 47 cellphones, Rs 30,000 and incriminating paperwork.

    Director-Basic of Police LR Bishnoi stated the 5 kids have been locked inside of a room and the police rescued them through breaking the lock. He stated 73 other folks, together with 26 women folk, have been picked up through the police.

    Bishnoi stated the police may no longer hint Marak regardless of searches at his Tura place of dwelling and Shillong. He was once someplace close to Guwahati the closing time his cell phone was once tracked. It was once therefore discovered switched off, he stated.

    “The restoration itself signifies there was once one thing fishy there. He has no licence to run it. The restoration of 400 bottles of liquor and 500 packets of condom and contraceptive tablets signifies it was once run as a brothel. Additionally, lots of the other folks there have been present in compromising positions. The police took motion as consistent with the regulation,” Bishnoi instructed reporters.

    The police registered a case below sections 3, 4, 5, 6 and seven of the Immoral Trafficking Act. Any other case below the POCSO Act was once registered with the Tura Ladies Police Station. The DGP stated the police would pass “strictly”.

    Marak on Friday had slammed Leader Minister Conrad Okay Sangma, alleging the latter was once the use of the state equipment to malign his (Marak’s) symbol. He had described the raid as “political vendetta”.

    The BJP is a constituent of ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance which the CM’s Nationwide Other people’s Birthday celebration heads.

    “The CM is focused on me as a result of he is aware of he’s going to lose the South Tura seat to the BJP,” Marak, who was once in Shillong on Friday to have a good time the victory of Droupadi Murmu within the Presidential election, had stated.

    Marak is a former militant leader-turned-politician, recently a Member of Building Council in Garo Hills Independent District Council.

  • ED questions former Bengal Schooling Minister in SSC rip-off, seizes Rs 20 crore from aide

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    KOLKATA:  An afternoon after Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of misusing central businesses in opposition to her celebration leaders, Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths arrived at former schooling minister and celebration secretary normal Partha Chatterjee’s area in Kolkata on Friday and interrogated him for just about 10 hours over alleged irregularities in recruitment of lecturers in colleges in the course of the Faculty Provider Fee. 

    The ED recovered Rs 20 crore from one of the crucial places, owned by means of a girl recognized to Chatterjee. “Throughout the process searches, the ED recovered Rs 20 crore money from the residential premises of Arpita Mukherjee. The sum is suspected to be proceeds of SSC rip-off,” ED said.

    ED groups, comprising 80 body of workers, performed simultaneous raids at 13 places, together with homes of state minister Paresh Adhikari in Cooch Behar and previous consultant of SSC’s screening committee Santi Prasad Sinha.

    Chatterjee, who’s now the trade and industries minister, has been interrogated by means of the CBI two times on this case.

    Whilst he may just no longer be contacted, Adhikari stated, “I’m in Kolkata. I heard that ED officers reached my area however I don’t know the main points.’’

    But even so, they performed simultaneous raids within the homes of former consultant of the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee (SSC) Shanti Prasad Sinha, ex-president of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Schooling Kalyanmoy Ganguly and 9 others, the respectable stated.

    The CBI, as directed by means of the Calcutta Top Courtroom, is having a look into the alleged irregularities dedicated within the recruitment of Workforce-C and D group of workers in addition to lecturers in government-sponsored and –aided colleges on suggestions of the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee.

    The ED is monitoring the cash path within the rip-off.

    “ED is wearing out seek operations at more than a few premises connected to recruitment rip-off within the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee and West Bengal Number one Schooling Board,” the company stated on its respectable Twitter care for.

    The company shared 4 pictures of piles of money within the denomination of Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 but even so various sealed packets within a room, with out disclosing the volume or the landlord of where.

    ED resources, then again, stated that round Rs 20 crore in money and greater than 15 cell phones have been seized from the place of dwelling of a girl, a detailed affiliate of Chatterjee, within the town’s Tollygunge space following a raid there within the night, an respectable stated.

    It’s learnt that she has acted in different Bengali, Odia and Tamil movies in recent times.

    No less than 7-8 ED officers reached the Naktala place of dwelling of Chatterjee, the previous schooling minister, at round 8:30 am with a couple of CRPF body of workers maintaining guard outdoor.

    They puzzled him for greater than 11 hours in regards to the alleged rip-off.

    At one level of time, the senior Trinamool Congress chief complained of uneasiness following which a group of docs from the state-run SSKM Health center have been known as by means of the ED sleuths, a supply stated.

    “An ECG used to be performed at the minister and his situation used to be strong,” stated the supply, who’s with reference to the minister.

    Throughout the interrogation, ED officers took away cell phones of the minister’s non-public assistant in addition to the safety guards.

    Chatterjee, lately industries and trade minister, held the schooling portfolio when the rip-off used to be allegedly pulled off.

    He used to be interrogated by means of the CBI two times previous, as soon as on April 26 after which on Might 18.

    Raids have been additionally performed on the place of dwelling of one in every of Chatterjee’s shut mates at Pingla in Paschim Medinipur district, an respectable of the ED stated, although he declined to remark whether or not the raid used to be in reference to the probe into the similar rip-off or no longer.

    The company sleuths, who raided Adhikari’s place of dwelling at Mekhliganj in Cooch Behar district puzzled his members of the family together with his daughter Ankita Adhikari in his absence, he said.

    Ankita lately misplaced her activity as an assistant trainer at a central authority faculty the place she used to be appointed in the course of the SSC two years in the past after it used to be discovered “unlawful” by means of the prime court docket.

    Adhikari who had additionally been grilled by means of the CBI previous instructed newshounds in Kolkata he may just no longer get involved along with his circle of relatives over the telephone.

    “They didn’t intimate us in regards to the discuss with to our area these days. I’m in Kolkata in reference to the July 21 Martyrs’ Day rally of the TMC. Had I been round, I’d have handled them to muri (puffed rice),” he stated.

    ED sleuths additionally performed simultaneous raids on the flats of former chairman of the West Bengal Board of Number one Schooling, Manik Bhattacharya, in addition to the board’s interim-president Ratna Chakraborty Bagchi, who may be its secretary.

    The TMC described the concerted raids as a “ploy” by means of the BJP authorities on the Centre to bother political warring parties.

    “This raid by means of ED, an afternoon after the impressive Martyrs’ Day rally that created ripples all over the place the rustic, is not anything however an try to harass and intimidate leaders of the TMC. “The CBI has already interrogated them (ministers) as a part of a court docket directive and they’re cooperating. Now, the ED is being invoked handiest to discredit them. The cash laundering factor is being invented by means of the BJP,” senior TMC chief and minister Firhad Hakim stated.

    The BJP, then again, alleged that the TMC aided large-scale anomalies within the recruitment strategy of lecturers on the number one, higher number one and secondary ranges since coming to energy within the state.

    “TMC leaders and folks with reference to them duped lakhs of certified youths and passed over their jobs to ineligible ones. The CBI and ED are progressing at the proper trail. Extra skeletons will tumble out of the cabinet. The BJP has no function to play in the problem,” the saffron celebration’s nationwide vice-president, Dilip Ghosh, added.

    (With PTI Inputs)

    KOLKATA:  An afternoon after Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of misusing central businesses in opposition to her celebration leaders, Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths arrived at former schooling minister and celebration secretary normal Partha Chatterjee’s area in Kolkata on Friday and interrogated him for just about 10 hours over alleged irregularities in recruitment of lecturers in colleges in the course of the Faculty Provider Fee. 

    The ED recovered Rs 20 crore from one of the crucial places, owned by means of a girl recognized to Chatterjee. “Throughout the process searches, the ED recovered Rs 20 crore money from the residential premises of Arpita Mukherjee. The sum is suspected to be proceeds of SSC rip-off,” ED said.

    ED groups, comprising 80 body of workers, performed simultaneous raids at 13 places, together with homes of state minister Paresh Adhikari in Cooch Behar and previous consultant of SSC’s screening committee Santi Prasad Sinha.

    Chatterjee, who’s now the trade and industries minister, has been interrogated by means of the CBI two times on this case.

    Whilst he may just no longer be contacted, Adhikari stated, “I’m in Kolkata. I heard that ED officers reached my area however I don’t know the main points.’’

    But even so, they performed simultaneous raids within the homes of former consultant of the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee (SSC) Shanti Prasad Sinha, ex-president of the West Bengal Board of Secondary Schooling Kalyanmoy Ganguly and 9 others, the respectable stated.

    The CBI, as directed by means of the Calcutta Top Courtroom, is having a look into the alleged irregularities dedicated within the recruitment of Workforce-C and D group of workers in addition to lecturers in government-sponsored and –aided colleges on suggestions of the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee.

    The ED is monitoring the cash path within the rip-off.

    “ED is wearing out seek operations at more than a few premises connected to recruitment rip-off within the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee and West Bengal Number one Schooling Board,” the company stated on its respectable Twitter care for.

    The company shared 4 pictures of piles of money within the denomination of Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 but even so various sealed packets within a room, with out disclosing the volume or the landlord of where.

    ED resources, then again, stated that round Rs 20 crore in money and greater than 15 cell phones have been seized from the place of dwelling of a girl, a detailed affiliate of Chatterjee, within the town’s Tollygunge space following a raid there within the night, an respectable stated.

    It’s learnt that she has acted in different Bengali, Odia and Tamil movies in recent times.

    No less than 7-8 ED officers reached the Naktala place of dwelling of Chatterjee, the previous schooling minister, at round 8:30 am with a couple of CRPF body of workers maintaining guard outdoor.

    They puzzled him for greater than 11 hours in regards to the alleged rip-off.

    At one level of time, the senior Trinamool Congress chief complained of uneasiness following which a group of docs from the state-run SSKM Health center have been known as by means of the ED sleuths, a supply stated.

    “An ECG used to be performed at the minister and his situation used to be strong,” stated the supply, who’s with reference to the minister.

    Throughout the interrogation, ED officers took away cell phones of the minister’s non-public assistant in addition to the safety guards.

    Chatterjee, lately industries and trade minister, held the schooling portfolio when the rip-off used to be allegedly pulled off.

    He used to be interrogated by means of the CBI two times previous, as soon as on April 26 after which on Might 18.

    Raids have been additionally performed on the place of dwelling of one in every of Chatterjee’s shut mates at Pingla in Paschim Medinipur district, an respectable of the ED stated, although he declined to remark whether or not the raid used to be in reference to the probe into the similar rip-off or no longer.

    The company sleuths, who raided Adhikari’s place of dwelling at Mekhliganj in Cooch Behar district puzzled his members of the family together with his daughter Ankita Adhikari in his absence, he said.

    Ankita lately misplaced her activity as an assistant trainer at a central authority faculty the place she used to be appointed in the course of the SSC two years in the past after it used to be discovered “unlawful” by means of the prime court docket.

    Adhikari who had additionally been grilled by means of the CBI previous instructed newshounds in Kolkata he may just no longer get involved along with his circle of relatives over the telephone.

    “They didn’t intimate us in regards to the discuss with to our area these days. I’m in Kolkata in reference to the July 21 Martyrs’ Day rally of the TMC. Had I been round, I’d have handled them to muri (puffed rice),” he stated.

    ED sleuths additionally performed simultaneous raids on the flats of former chairman of the West Bengal Board of Number one Schooling, Manik Bhattacharya, in addition to the board’s interim-president Ratna Chakraborty Bagchi, who may be its secretary.

    The TMC described the concerted raids as a “ploy” by means of the BJP authorities on the Centre to bother political warring parties.

    “This raid by means of ED, an afternoon after the impressive Martyrs’ Day rally that created ripples all over the place the rustic, is not anything however an try to harass and intimidate leaders of the TMC. “The CBI has already interrogated them (ministers) as a part of a court docket directive and they’re cooperating. Now, the ED is being invoked handiest to discredit them. The cash laundering factor is being invented by means of the BJP,” senior TMC chief and minister Firhad Hakim stated.

    The BJP, then again, alleged that the TMC aided large-scale anomalies within the recruitment strategy of lecturers on the number one, higher number one and secondary ranges since coming to energy within the state.

    “TMC leaders and folks with reference to them duped lakhs of certified youths and passed over their jobs to ineligible ones. The CBI and ED are progressing at the proper trail. Extra skeletons will tumble out of the cabinet. The BJP has no function to play in the problem,” the saffron celebration’s nationwide vice-president, Dilip Ghosh, added.

    (With PTI Inputs)

  • BJP’s ‘Dalit Sadho Undertaking’ on 3 Dalit-dominated Lok Sabha seats in West UP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

    Meerut: Amidst the be offering of resignation of Minister of State for Manpower and younger Dalit face Dinesh Khatik of UP executive at the factor of Dalit overlook, the Bharatiya Janata Birthday party defeated the 3 Dalit-dominated Lok Sabha seats in West UP in 2019 by means of making the Dalit Sadho Undertaking a hit by means of 2024. I’ve a method to flip it right into a win. For this, the Railway Minister has been entrusted with the duty of feeding lotus on those seats. Railway Minister has visited right here as soon as. In reality, in 2019, the BJP misplaced all 3 Dalit-dominated seats in West UP, Saharanpur, Bijnor and Nagina. Those 3 seats have been captured by means of the Bahujan Samaj Birthday party, which contested in alliance with the Samajwadi Birthday party.

    There are a lot of Dalits in West UP. Subsequently, West UP was once also known as the robust fortress of Mayawati, the pinnacle of the Bahujan Samaj Birthday party till 2014. In 2019 too, the Lok Sabha seats within the Dalit-dominated districts of West UP, Saharanpur, Bijnor and Nagina have been received by means of the BSP. Nagina is a protected seat. BJP has began the method of feeding lotus once more within the Lok Sabha seats misplaced in UP in 2019. Of those, BJP has received in Rampur and Azamgarh by-elections. Of the rest fourteen seats, six are from Saharanpur, Bijnor, Nagina, Amroha, Sambhal, Moradabad West UP. Of those, Sambhal and Moradabad are with SP and Bati 4 are with BSP.

    To win those misplaced seats, BJP has given the duty to the Union Ministers. The Union Minister has spent two days in every seat and has churned out a spherical with the successful employees. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav not too long ago got here to Saharanpur in Saharanpur, Nagina and Bijnor seats of Dalit-dominated spaces of West UP and obviously mentioned in a gathering with celebration leaders and employees that a large vote financial institution will probably be related to BJP with the becoming a member of of Dalits. Pay particular consideration to this.

    With this, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh has been given the duty of Moradabad, Sambhal, Amroha and Mainpuri of West UP. At this time, 4 officers of the state group, two UP executive ministers and a separate staff of twenty employees on the sales space stage, in conjunction with the minister within the seats of Dalit-dominated districts, to do injury keep an eye on within the modified scenario in regards to the episode of Dinesh Khatik, who resigned. are being put in.

    Program achieved within the fortress of Chandrashekhar Azad
    In Saharanpur, the Railway Minister held a gathering in Chhutmalpur, a Dalit ruled house. Chhutmalpur could also be the house house of ​​Bhim Military leader and Azad Samaj Birthday party president Chandrashekhar Azad. It’s transparent from this that BJP is all set to make a dent within the Dalit vote financial institution of different regional events.

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  • Presidential polls: Pass-voting fears in Maharashtra Congress, NCP

    By means of PTI

    MUMBAI: As lawmakers from Maharashtra equipment as much as vote on Monday to elect the rustic’s subsequent president, there are considerations some of the opposition events over the potential for cross-voting.

    MLAs and MPs shape the electoral school to elect the President of India.

    The Nationalist Congress Birthday celebration (NCP) and Congress – the 2 major opposition events in Maharashtra – have already held conferences with their legislators to verify there is not any any cross-voting in favour of the BJP-led Nationwide Democratic Alliance’s candidate Droupadi Murmu.

    The opposition is anxious as Maharashtra Leader Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday claimed that Murmu would get the make stronger of 200 MLAs from the state.

    “We will be able to arrange to get the votes of 200 MLAs for Droupadi Murmu. We wish an excessively at ease win for her,”” he mentioned.

    Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha is the candidate of the Opposition.

    Significantly, cross-voting was once held right through the Rajya Sabha elections and the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls ultimate month.

    All 5 applicants of the BJP had received the Legislative Council polls held for 10 seats, whilst with its personal numbers the BJP can have received most effective 4 seats.

    The Shiv Sena and the NCP received two seats each and every, whilst the Congress may just most effective bag one seat.

    “There are some considerations within the NCP and Congress over guarding their votes.

    “The Congress already confronted a humiliation within the Legislative Council election when certainly one of its candidate misplaced towards the BJP. We don’t want it to occur once more,”” a senior Congress chief mentioned.

    The BJP recently has 106 MLAs within the 288-member Maharashtra Meeting in conjunction with 40 MLAs belonging to the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena, but even so 10 independents who make stronger the BJP.

    ““With out cross-voting, Murmu can not get the votes of 200 MLAs, as claimed via CM Shinde. If Murmu will get 200 votes, it’ll be an extra setback for the Congress, NCP and the Shiv Sena,” a political analyst mentioned.

    The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena with 15 MLAs has introduced make stronger for Murmu.

    The NCP and Congress have 53 and 44 MLAs, respectively.

    Of the overall 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, 23 MPs belong to the BJP, 18 to Shiv Sena, 4 to NCP, and one to Congress.

    Of the remainder two MPs, one belongs to the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and every other is Impartial.

    Quite a lot of political events within the state also are taking additional efforts to verify not one of the votes solid via their MLAs and MPs flip invalid within the presidential election.

    MUMBAI: As lawmakers from Maharashtra equipment as much as vote on Monday to elect the rustic’s subsequent president, there are considerations some of the opposition events over the potential for cross-voting.

    MLAs and MPs shape the electoral school to elect the President of India.

    The Nationalist Congress Birthday celebration (NCP) and Congress – the 2 major opposition events in Maharashtra – have already held conferences with their legislators to verify there is not any any cross-voting in favour of the BJP-led Nationwide Democratic Alliance’s candidate Droupadi Murmu.

    The opposition is anxious as Maharashtra Leader Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday claimed that Murmu would get the make stronger of 200 MLAs from the state.

    “We will be able to arrange to get the votes of 200 MLAs for Droupadi Murmu. We wish an excessively at ease win for her,”” he mentioned.

    Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha is the candidate of the Opposition.

    Significantly, cross-voting was once held right through the Rajya Sabha elections and the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls ultimate month.

    All 5 applicants of the BJP had received the Legislative Council polls held for 10 seats, whilst with its personal numbers the BJP can have received most effective 4 seats.

    The Shiv Sena and the NCP received two seats each and every, whilst the Congress may just most effective bag one seat.

    “There are some considerations within the NCP and Congress over guarding their votes.

    “The Congress already confronted a humiliation within the Legislative Council election when certainly one of its candidate misplaced towards the BJP. We don’t want it to occur once more,”” a senior Congress chief mentioned.

    The BJP recently has 106 MLAs within the 288-member Maharashtra Meeting in conjunction with 40 MLAs belonging to the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena, but even so 10 independents who make stronger the BJP.

    ““With out cross-voting, Murmu can not get the votes of 200 MLAs, as claimed via CM Shinde. If Murmu will get 200 votes, it’ll be an extra setback for the Congress, NCP and the Shiv Sena,” a political analyst mentioned.

    The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena with 15 MLAs has introduced make stronger for Murmu.

    The NCP and Congress have 53 and 44 MLAs, respectively.

    Of the overall 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, 23 MPs belong to the BJP, 18 to Shiv Sena, 4 to NCP, and one to Congress.

    Of the remainder two MPs, one belongs to the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and every other is Impartial.

    Quite a lot of political events within the state also are taking additional efforts to verify not one of the votes solid via their MLAs and MPs flip invalid within the presidential election.

  • Chirag in NDA meet on presidential ballot preparation, says his presence because of beef up to Murmu

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Lok Janshakti Birthday celebration (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday attended a gathering of the BJP-led NDA at the presidential ballot preparation, an important construction as he had refrained from the ruling alliance’s gatherings after strolling out of the coalition right through the 2020 Bihar meeting polls.

    Paswan, alternatively, instructed PTI that attending the assembly didn’t imply he used to be once more part of the Nationwide Democratic Alliance (NDA).

    The second one-term Lok Sabha MP walked into the venue of the assembly together with a number of different MPs, most commonly from the BJP, the place an indication at the balloting for the presidential ballot used to be given at the eve of the election.

    The Jamui MP, alternatively, stated later that his presence on the assembly used to be on account of his beef up to the ruling alliance’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu.

    She additionally joined the MPs later.

    Paswan stated he used to be invited to wait the assembly.

    “It does no longer imply that I’m a part of the NDA,” he instructed PTI.

    Paswan had hand over the NDA in Bihar because of his opposition to Leader Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United), the largest alliance member after the BJP.

    He had then claimed that he remained a BJP best friend on the nationwide stage and had hand over the grouping in Bihar for state-specific causes.

    Alternatively, the JD(U)’s stiff resistance ensured that he didn’t attend NDA conferences.

    The BJP’s invitation to him to wait a ruling alliance’s assembly forward of Parliament’s finances consultation had invited a pointy response from Kumar’s birthday celebration, resulting in Paswan skipping it.

    JD(U) MPs, together with its president Lalan Singh, additionally attended the assembly held within the Parliament complicated on Sunday.

    Paswan’s members of the family with the BJP had additionally soured after his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras break up the Lok Janshakti Birthday celebration and used to be joined through all different birthday celebration MPs.

    The Paras faction used to be recognised as the actual LJP in Lok Sabha, and he used to be sworn in as a minister within the High Minister Narendra Modi-led executive.

    Chirag Paswan had additionally taken swipes on the BJP following his eviction from a central authority bungalow, first allocated to his father and stalwart Dalit chief Ram Vilas Paswan.

    NEW DELHI: Lok Janshakti Birthday celebration (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday attended a gathering of the BJP-led NDA at the presidential ballot preparation, an important construction as he had refrained from the ruling alliance’s gatherings after strolling out of the coalition right through the 2020 Bihar meeting polls.

    Paswan, alternatively, instructed PTI that attending the assembly didn’t imply he used to be once more part of the Nationwide Democratic Alliance (NDA).

    The second one-term Lok Sabha MP walked into the venue of the assembly together with a number of different MPs, most commonly from the BJP, the place an indication at the balloting for the presidential ballot used to be given at the eve of the election.

    The Jamui MP, alternatively, stated later that his presence on the assembly used to be on account of his beef up to the ruling alliance’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu.

    She additionally joined the MPs later.

    Paswan stated he used to be invited to wait the assembly.

    “It does no longer imply that I’m a part of the NDA,” he instructed PTI.

    Paswan had hand over the NDA in Bihar because of his opposition to Leader Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United), the largest alliance member after the BJP.

    He had then claimed that he remained a BJP best friend on the nationwide stage and had hand over the grouping in Bihar for state-specific causes.

    Alternatively, the JD(U)’s stiff resistance ensured that he didn’t attend NDA conferences.

    The BJP’s invitation to him to wait a ruling alliance’s assembly forward of Parliament’s finances consultation had invited a pointy response from Kumar’s birthday celebration, resulting in Paswan skipping it.

    JD(U) MPs, together with its president Lalan Singh, additionally attended the assembly held within the Parliament complicated on Sunday.

    Paswan’s members of the family with the BJP had additionally soured after his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras break up the Lok Janshakti Birthday celebration and used to be joined through all different birthday celebration MPs.

    The Paras faction used to be recognised as the actual LJP in Lok Sabha, and he used to be sworn in as a minister within the High Minister Narendra Modi-led executive.

    Chirag Paswan had additionally taken swipes on the BJP following his eviction from a central authority bungalow, first allocated to his father and stalwart Dalit chief Ram Vilas Paswan.

  • Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar named NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate

    Via On-line Table

    The BJP on Saturday named Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as its Vice-Presidential candidate. The verdict used to be taken throughout the assembly of the BJP Parliamentary Board previous within the day.

    The ruling NDA’s nominee has an higher hand within the election because it enjoys a majority within the electoral school.

    Resources stated the BJP can even succeed in out to quite a lot of events to hunt a consensus over the number of the candidate. Alternatively, the leaders of Opposition events will meet on Sunday to talk about their very own Vice- Presidential candidate.

    The Congress has anointed Mallikarjun Kharge, Chief of Opposition within the Rajya Sabha, to achieve out to all Opposition leaders to discover a consensus candidate. The celebration has already made it transparent that it’s not fielding a candidate. With the numbers in favour of the ruling bloc, the competition will likely be a symbolic one.

    The individuals of the BJP Parliamentary Board come with Top Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari and celebration president J P Nadda, amongst others.

    polling to elect the following vp will likely be hung on August 6 and counting of votes will happen the similar day, the Election Fee stated on Wednesday.

    The BJP-led NDA has a transparent edge within the ballot during which individuals of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, together with nominated individuals, are eligible to vote.

    ALSO READ | Dhankhar assures clergymen of steps as according to legislation on Mahua Moitra’s Kali remark

    The notification for the election will likely be issued on July 5, which is able to set in movement the nomination procedure. The final date for submitting of nomination papers will likely be July 19.

    The scrutiny of nomination papers will likely be finished on July 20 and the final date for withdrawal of candidature is July 22. The time period of incumbent M Venkaiah Naidu ends on August 10. The vp may be the chairperson of Rajya Sabha.

    The electoral school within the vice presidential election accommodates a complete of 788 individuals of each Properties of Parliament.

    Since the entire electors are individuals of each Properties of Parliament, the price of vote of every MP will be the similar — one, the EC stated.

    The election is held according to the device of proportional illustration by the use of a unmarried transferable vote and the balloting at such election is by means of secret poll.

    There’s no thought of open balloting on this election and appearing the poll to any person beneath any instances on the subject of presidential and vice-presidential elections is completely prohibited, the EC cautioned, including that events can’t factor whip to its MPs within the topic of balloting.

    A nomination paper of a candidate must be subscribed by means of a minimum of 20 electors as proposers and by means of a minimum of different 20 electors as seconders.

    An elector can subscribe to just one nomination paper of a candidate as both a proposer or a seconder. A candidate can report a most of 4 nomination papers. The safety deposit for the election is Rs 15,000.

    In contrast to the presidential ballot the place balloting takes position in a couple of places as elected MLAs, now not nominated, additionally shape a part of the electoral school, within the vice presidential election, balloting takes position in Parliament Space.

    The agenda for the vice presidential election used to be finalised at a gathering of Leader Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey.

    The BJP on Saturday named Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as its Vice-Presidential candidate. The verdict used to be taken throughout the assembly of the BJP Parliamentary Board previous within the day.

    The ruling NDA’s nominee has an higher hand within the election because it enjoys a majority within the electoral school.

    Resources stated the BJP can even succeed in out to quite a lot of events to hunt a consensus over the number of the candidate. Alternatively, the leaders of Opposition events will meet on Sunday to talk about their very own Vice- Presidential candidate.

    The Congress has anointed Mallikarjun Kharge, Chief of Opposition within the Rajya Sabha, to achieve out to all Opposition leaders to discover a consensus candidate. The celebration has already made it transparent that it’s not fielding a candidate. With the numbers in favour of the ruling bloc, the competition will likely be a symbolic one.

    The individuals of the BJP Parliamentary Board come with Top Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari and celebration president J P Nadda, amongst others.

    polling to elect the following vp will likely be hung on August 6 and counting of votes will happen the similar day, the Election Fee stated on Wednesday.

    The BJP-led NDA has a transparent edge within the ballot during which individuals of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, together with nominated individuals, are eligible to vote.

    ALSO READ | Dhankhar assures clergymen of steps as according to legislation on Mahua Moitra’s Kali remark

    The notification for the election will likely be issued on July 5, which is able to set in movement the nomination procedure. The final date for submitting of nomination papers will likely be July 19.

    The scrutiny of nomination papers will likely be finished on July 20 and the final date for withdrawal of candidature is July 22. The time period of incumbent M Venkaiah Naidu ends on August 10. The vp may be the chairperson of Rajya Sabha.

    The electoral school within the vice presidential election accommodates a complete of 788 individuals of each Properties of Parliament.

    Since the entire electors are individuals of each Properties of Parliament, the price of vote of every MP will be the similar — one, the EC stated.

    The election is held according to the device of proportional illustration by the use of a unmarried transferable vote and the balloting at such election is by means of secret poll.

    There’s no thought of open balloting on this election and appearing the poll to any person beneath any instances on the subject of presidential and vice-presidential elections is completely prohibited, the EC cautioned, including that events can’t factor whip to its MPs within the topic of balloting.

    A nomination paper of a candidate must be subscribed by means of a minimum of 20 electors as proposers and by means of a minimum of different 20 electors as seconders.

    An elector can subscribe to just one nomination paper of a candidate as both a proposer or a seconder. A candidate can report a most of 4 nomination papers. The safety deposit for the election is Rs 15,000.

    In contrast to the presidential ballot the place balloting takes position in a couple of places as elected MLAs, now not nominated, additionally shape a part of the electoral school, within the vice presidential election, balloting takes position in Parliament Space.

    The agenda for the vice presidential election used to be finalised at a gathering of Leader Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey.

  • BJP employee strikes Mumbai courtroom over Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘uncharitable’ remarks on Droupadi Murmu

    By means of PTI

    MUMBAI: A person claiming to be a Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) employee has moved a courtroom in Mumbai in opposition to filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma alleging he had handed “uncharitable” remarks about Nationwide Democratic Alliance (NDA) Presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu.

    The grievance looking for motion in opposition to Varma for offences underneath sections 499 and 500 (defamation), 504 (deliberately insulting an individual), and 506 (punishment for legal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) used to be filed through Subhas Rajora sooner than the metropolitan Justice of the Peace courtroom in suburban Bandra on July 14, the complainant’s legal professional D V Saroj stated on Saturday.

    The Justice of the Peace has adjourned the subject to October 11 for taking cognisance of the grievance, he added.

    The grievance said that Varma had made “derogatory” statements thru his Twitter care for which outraged the glory of ladies on social media. His tweets are tantamount to disrespecting the scheduled caste (SC) folks.

    MUMBAI: A person claiming to be a Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) employee has moved a courtroom in Mumbai in opposition to filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma alleging he had handed “uncharitable” remarks about Nationwide Democratic Alliance (NDA) Presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu.

    The grievance looking for motion in opposition to Varma for offences underneath sections 499 and 500 (defamation), 504 (deliberately insulting an individual), and 506 (punishment for legal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) used to be filed through Subhas Rajora sooner than the metropolitan Justice of the Peace courtroom in suburban Bandra on July 14, the complainant’s legal professional D V Saroj stated on Saturday.

    The Justice of the Peace has adjourned the subject to October 11 for taking cognisance of the grievance, he added.

    The grievance said that Varma had made “derogatory” statements thru his Twitter care for which outraged the glory of ladies on social media. His tweets are tantamount to disrespecting the scheduled caste (SC) folks.

  • Round 51 lakh families to get 0 electrical energy invoice: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

    By way of PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday stated round 51 lakh families within the state will obtain 0 electrical energy expenses and asserted that the promise of 300 devices of loose energy has been carried out from July 1.

    “I’m going to percentage excellent information with Punjabis relating to electrical energy ensure.. the promise of loose electrical energy has come into impact from July 1..  the (electrical energy) invoice for July-August will come within the first week of September.. The excellent news is that round 51 lakh families gets 0 electrical energy expenses – what we are saying, we do it,” Mann stated in a tweet in Punjabi.

    बिजली गारंटी से संबंधित एक अच्छी खबर पंजाबियों के साथ साझा कर रहा हूं … 1 जुलाई से मुफ्त बिजली का वादा लागू हो गया है..जुलाई-अगस्त का बिल सितंबर के पहले हफ्ते में आएगा… खुशखबरी है कि लगभग 51 लाख घरों का बिजली का बिल ज़ीरो आएगा…
    हम जो कहते हैं, वह करते हैं।

    — Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) July 16, 2022

    The AAP-led govt had previous introduced that it is going to supply 300 devices of loose electrical energy to each and every family from July 1. Giving 300 devices of loose electrical energy used to be one of the crucial main ballot guarantees of the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration throughout the Punjab meeting elections.

    ALSO READ | ‘Revadi tradition’: PM Modi warns towards garnering votes via freebies

    Birthday celebration’s nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal had promised loose electrical energy of as much as 300 devices in keeping with family within the state in June final yr. Kejriwal had additionally promised waiver of pending electrical energy expenses and round the clock energy provide within the state.

    In April, Mann had stated if electrical energy intake exceeds 600 devices in two months, then a client must pay for all the energy utilization. However scheduled castes, backward castes, below-poverty-line families and freedom opponents might be charged only for over and above 600 devices, the manager minister had then clarified.

    Punjab has a two-month billing cycle for energy provide.

    ALSO READ | Loose training, healthcare now not freebies, however efforts in opposition to making India Number 1: Arvind Kejriwal

    When Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema offered the state price range on June 27, he had stated that offering 300 devices of loose energy will put an extra burden of Rs 1,800 crore at the state exchequer.

    Within the state price range, a complete energy subsidy invoice has been proposed at Rs 15,845 crore as towards Rs 13,443 crore in 2021-22.

    Punjab supplies subsided energy to quite a lot of classes and out of which, the subsidy invoice because of loose electrical energy to the farming sector by myself is round Rs 7,000 crore.

    CHANDIGARH: Punjab Leader Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday stated round 51 lakh families within the state will obtain 0 electrical energy expenses and asserted that the promise of 300 devices of loose energy has been carried out from July 1.

    “I’m going to percentage excellent information with Punjabis relating to electrical energy ensure.. the promise of loose electrical energy has come into impact from July 1..  the (electrical energy) invoice for July-August will come within the first week of September.. The excellent news is that round 51 lakh families gets 0 electrical energy expenses – what we are saying, we do it,” Mann stated in a tweet in Punjabi.

    बिजली गारंटी से संबंधित एक अच्छी खबर पंजाबियों के साथ साझा कर रहा हूं … 1 जुलाई से मुफ्त बिजली का वादा लागू हो गया है..जुलाई-अगस्त का बिल सितंबर के पहले हफ्ते में आएगा… खुशखबरी है कि लगभग 51 लाख घरों का बिजली का बिल ज़ीरो आएगा…
    हम जो कहते हैं, वह करते हैं।
    — Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann) July 16, 2022
    The AAP-led govt had previous introduced that it is going to supply 300 devices of loose electrical energy to each and every family from July 1. Giving 300 devices of loose electrical energy used to be one of the crucial main ballot guarantees of the Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration throughout the Punjab meeting elections.

    ALSO READ | ‘Revadi tradition’: PM Modi warns towards garnering votes via freebies

    Birthday celebration’s nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal had promised loose electrical energy of as much as 300 devices in keeping with family within the state in June final yr. Kejriwal had additionally promised waiver of pending electrical energy expenses and round the clock energy provide within the state.

    In April, Mann had stated if electrical energy intake exceeds 600 devices in two months, then a client must pay for all the energy utilization. However scheduled castes, backward castes, below-poverty-line families and freedom opponents might be charged only for over and above 600 devices, the manager minister had then clarified.

    Punjab has a two-month billing cycle for energy provide.

    ALSO READ | Loose training, healthcare now not freebies, however efforts in opposition to making India Number 1: Arvind Kejriwal

    When Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema offered the state price range on June 27, he had stated that offering 300 devices of loose energy will put an extra burden of Rs 1,800 crore at the state exchequer.

    Within the state price range, a complete energy subsidy invoice has been proposed at Rs 15,845 crore as towards Rs 13,443 crore in 2021-22.

    Punjab supplies subsided energy to quite a lot of classes and out of which, the subsidy invoice because of loose electrical energy to the farming sector by myself is round Rs 7,000 crore.

  • Didn’t evaluate with PFI: SSP on controversy over his RSS remarks

    Through Categorical Information Provider

    PATNA:  Stressing that he by no means “in comparison one organisation with every other,” Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Manavjeet Singh Dhillon on Friday mentioned the talk over his remarks erupted because of “selective interpretation”.

    Dhillon used to be focused through BJP after, at a press convention hung on Thursday in regards to the busting of an alleged terror module, he mentioned the bodily coaching supplied to PFI cadres is “like that imparted on the RSS shakhas.” 

    Alternatively, he mentioned on Friday, “I used to be requested through reporters in regards to the modus operandi of PFI. In answer, I shared what the arrested individuals mentioned all through interrogation and in addition what their propaganda subject material needed to say. There may be an elaborate connection with this.”   

    PATNA:  Stressing that he by no means “in comparison one organisation with every other,” Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Manavjeet Singh Dhillon on Friday mentioned the talk over his remarks erupted because of “selective interpretation”.

    Dhillon used to be focused through BJP after, at a press convention hung on Thursday in regards to the busting of an alleged terror module, he mentioned the bodily coaching supplied to PFI cadres is “like that imparted on the RSS shakhas.” 

    Alternatively, he mentioned on Friday, “I used to be requested through reporters in regards to the modus operandi of PFI. In answer, I shared what the arrested individuals mentioned all through interrogation and in addition what their propaganda subject material needed to say. There may be an elaborate connection with this.”