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  • ‘United We Stand’ is Opposition’s slogan as leaders start two-day brainstorming consultation

    Through PTI

    BENGALURU: With a decision for harmony, best leaders of 26 opposition events started the most important deliberations on Monday to chalk out their joint programme aimed toward defeating the BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mamata Banerjee, who have been seated subsequent to one another, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, leader ministers M Ok Stalin, Nitish Kumar, Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren and RJD leader Lalu Prasad have been amongst those that attended the dinner assembly the place discussions have been held to finalise the schedule for the formal talks beginning Tuesday morning.

    Resources stated NCP leader Sharad Pawar used to be the one chief a few of the invitees now not provide on the assembly at Taj West Finish Lodge and he would arrive on Tuesday together with his daughter Supriya Sule.

    “It used to be a just right assembly,” Mamata Banerjee later stated.

    The leaders sat in entrance of an enormous banner with the “United We Stand” slogan, which used to be additionally placed on posters that dotted the streets of Bengaluru with footage of opposition leaders.

    ALSO READ | Sonia, Mamata percentage moments in combination throughout opposition meet in Bengaluru

    Amongst others on the assembly hosted by way of Karnataka Leader Minister Siddaramaiah have been Bihar Deputy Leader Minister Tejashwi Yadav (RJD), Akhilesh Yadav (SP), Uddhav Thackeray (Shiv Sena-UBT), Farooq Abdullah (NC) and Mehbooba Mufti (PDP), but even so Sitaram Yechury (CPI-M), D Raja (CPI), Jayant Chaudhary (RLD) and MDMK MP Vaiko.

    A heat welcome used to be previous accorded right here to all of the leaders on their arrival right here for the two-day brain-storming consultation. The Congress and different events asserted that their assembly used to be atmosphere the narrative and can be a “recreation changer” for the Indian political state of affairs.

    They took a swipe on the BJP, announcing those that used to speak of defeating the opposition events on my own at the moment are making makes an attempt to respire new existence into the NDA.

    Claiming that the BJP used to be rattled, Congress president Kharge stated all opposition alliance companions will unitedly combat towards the BJP and thwart makes an attempt to divide them.

    The Opposition assembly coincides with the NDA assembly convened on July 18 in Delhi, the place some new allies are most probably to sign up for the ruling BJP-led coalition.

    Talks of harmony however, variations amongst opposition events, particularly those that were conventional opponents, stay and reconciling political pursuits will probably be a difficult activity.

    Arriving for the Opposition assembly, CPI(M) chief Sitaram Yechury dominated out any alliance with the TMC in West Bengal and stated that secular events together with the Left and the Congress will take at the BJP in addition to the TMC within the state. Yechury, on the other hand, added that the endeavour is to scale back the break up in opposition votes and they’re going to chalk out a plan to combat in combination.

    The BJP, which has been focused on those events over their variations, on Monday referred to as it a “assembly of opportunists and power-hungry” leaders and stated such an alliance is not going to do any just right for the rustic at the present or at some point.

    However Congress normal secretary organisation KC Venugopal stated the 26 opposition events are right here to transport ahead unitedly and provides an answer for folks’s issues and to deal with the worries over this “dictatorial executive’s movements.”

    Leaders from India’s best opposition events meet, in Bengaluru, Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photograph | PTI)

    ‘Leaders will start paintings on CMP’

    Resources stated the opposition leaders will start paintings on a not unusual minimal programme and announce a joint agitational plan, but even so maintaining discussions on issuing a joint declaration and transferring ahead on their proposal of hanging up not unusual opposition applicants in a majority of the Lok Sabha seats.

    Fifteen events together with the Congress, TMC, AAP, CPI, CPI-M, RJD, JMM, NCP, Shiv Sena (UBT), SP and JDU, attended the remaining assembly for opposition harmony hosted by way of Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on June 23.

    A number of the events added this time are MDMK, KDMK, VCK, RSP, CPI-ML, Ahead Bloc, IUML, Kerala Congress (Joseph) and Kerala Congress (Mani), but even so the Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) of Krishna Patel and Tamil Nadu’s Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) led by way of M H Jawahirullah. The overall energy of the opposition events attending this assembly is round 150 in Lok Sabha.

    TMC chief Derek O’Brien stated political events on the Bengaluru assembly “have been obviously atmosphere the narrative” whilst the “BJP is reacting.” He claimed that out of the NDA allies, 8 wouldn’t have a unmarried MP, 9 have one MP every and 3 have two MPs every.

    ALSO READ | Two-thirds of India’s electorate will kick BJP out in 2024: Akhilesh Yadav

    Kharge took a dig at High Minister Narendra Modi, announcing he had claimed that he on my own is sufficient to take at the Opposition, then why used to be he feeling the want to get 30 events in combination?

    Congress normal secretary Jairam Ramesh stated makes an attempt are being made to respire new existence into the NDA “which had transform a ghost.”

    Venugopal stated the opposition events are all united by way of a not unusual goal to offer protection to democracy, constitutional rights and the independence of establishments on this nation. The Parliament consultation is beginning on July 20 and the opposition events will chalk out the method for that still, he stated.

    Requested who will be the chief of the alliance, Venugopal stated, “We have now sufficient leaders, who’ve proved their mettle in more than a few capacities. You do not fret in regards to the chief, concern in regards to the state of affairs within the nation.” He additionally added, “We’re very positive that this (assembly) goes to be a recreation changer for the Indian political state of affairs.”

    Regarding his birthday party’s variations with the TMC, CPI(M) chief Yechury stated the placement is other in each state. “Mamata and CPI(M) is not going to occur. There will probably be secular events together with the Left and the Congress in West Bengal which is able to combat towards the BJP and TMC,” the CPI(M) normal secretary stated, including that on the Centre what shape this may take will probably be made up our minds later.

    Yechury referred to the 2004 type which introduced the Left-Congress coalition to continual on the Centre. “The hassle is to be sure that in those scenarios the department of votes which supplies BJP the merit will have to be minimum. This isn’t a brand new factor. In 2004, the Left had 61 seats, out of which we received 57 defeating the Congress applicants…then the Manmohan Singh executive used to be shaped and it ran for 10 years,” Yechury stated.

    The Opposition assembly comes within the backdrop of the break up within the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Birthday party (NCP) and the violence-marred West Bengal panchayat polls.

    BENGALURU: With a decision for harmony, best leaders of 26 opposition events started the most important deliberations on Monday to chalk out their joint programme aimed toward defeating the BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mamata Banerjee, who have been seated subsequent to one another, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, leader ministers M Ok Stalin, Nitish Kumar, Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren and RJD leader Lalu Prasad have been amongst those that attended the dinner assembly the place discussions have been held to finalise the schedule for the formal talks beginning Tuesday morning.

    Resources stated NCP leader Sharad Pawar used to be the one chief a few of the invitees now not provide on the assembly at Taj West Finish Lodge and he would arrive on Tuesday together with his daughter Supriya Sule.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “It used to be a just right assembly,” Mamata Banerjee later stated.

    The leaders sat in entrance of an enormous banner with the “United We Stand” slogan, which used to be additionally placed on posters that dotted the streets of Bengaluru with footage of opposition leaders.

    ALSO READ | Sonia, Mamata percentage moments in combination throughout opposition meet in Bengaluru

    Amongst others on the assembly hosted by way of Karnataka Leader Minister Siddaramaiah have been Bihar Deputy Leader Minister Tejashwi Yadav (RJD), Akhilesh Yadav (SP), Uddhav Thackeray (Shiv Sena-UBT), Farooq Abdullah (NC) and Mehbooba Mufti (PDP), but even so Sitaram Yechury (CPI-M), D Raja (CPI), Jayant Chaudhary (RLD) and MDMK MP Vaiko.

    A heat welcome used to be previous accorded right here to all of the leaders on their arrival right here for the two-day brain-storming consultation. The Congress and different events asserted that their assembly used to be atmosphere the narrative and can be a “recreation changer” for the Indian political state of affairs.

    They took a swipe on the BJP, announcing those that used to speak of defeating the opposition events on my own at the moment are making makes an attempt to respire new existence into the NDA.

    Claiming that the BJP used to be rattled, Congress president Kharge stated all opposition alliance companions will unitedly combat towards the BJP and thwart makes an attempt to divide them.

    The Opposition assembly coincides with the NDA assembly convened on July 18 in Delhi, the place some new allies are most probably to sign up for the ruling BJP-led coalition.

    Talks of harmony however, variations amongst opposition events, particularly those that were conventional opponents, stay and reconciling political pursuits will probably be a difficult activity.

    Arriving for the Opposition assembly, CPI(M) chief Sitaram Yechury dominated out any alliance with the TMC in West Bengal and stated that secular events together with the Left and the Congress will take at the BJP in addition to the TMC within the state. Yechury, on the other hand, added that the endeavour is to scale back the break up in opposition votes and they’re going to chalk out a plan to combat in combination.

    The BJP, which has been focused on those events over their variations, on Monday referred to as it a “assembly of opportunists and power-hungry” leaders and stated such an alliance is not going to do any just right for the rustic at the present or at some point.

    However Congress normal secretary organisation KC Venugopal stated the 26 opposition events are right here to transport ahead unitedly and provides an answer for folks’s issues and to deal with the worries over this “dictatorial executive’s movements.”

    Leaders from India’s best opposition events meet, in Bengaluru, Monday, July 17, 2023. (Photograph | PTI)

    ‘Leaders will start paintings on CMP’

    Resources stated the opposition leaders will start paintings on a not unusual minimal programme and announce a joint agitational plan, but even so maintaining discussions on issuing a joint declaration and transferring ahead on their proposal of hanging up not unusual opposition applicants in a majority of the Lok Sabha seats.

    Fifteen events together with the Congress, TMC, AAP, CPI, CPI-M, RJD, JMM, NCP, Shiv Sena (UBT), SP and JDU, attended the remaining assembly for opposition harmony hosted by way of Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on June 23.

    A number of the events added this time are MDMK, KDMK, VCK, RSP, CPI-ML, Ahead Bloc, IUML, Kerala Congress (Joseph) and Kerala Congress (Mani), but even so the Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) of Krishna Patel and Tamil Nadu’s Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) led by way of M H Jawahirullah. The overall energy of the opposition events attending this assembly is round 150 in Lok Sabha.

    TMC chief Derek O’Brien stated political events on the Bengaluru assembly “have been obviously atmosphere the narrative” whilst the “BJP is reacting.” He claimed that out of the NDA allies, 8 wouldn’t have a unmarried MP, 9 have one MP every and 3 have two MPs every.

    ALSO READ | Two-thirds of India’s electorate will kick BJP out in 2024: Akhilesh Yadav

    Kharge took a dig at High Minister Narendra Modi, announcing he had claimed that he on my own is sufficient to take at the Opposition, then why used to be he feeling the want to get 30 events in combination?

    Congress normal secretary Jairam Ramesh stated makes an attempt are being made to respire new existence into the NDA “which had transform a ghost.”

    Venugopal stated the opposition events are all united by way of a not unusual goal to offer protection to democracy, constitutional rights and the independence of establishments on this nation. The Parliament consultation is beginning on July 20 and the opposition events will chalk out the method for that still, he stated.

    Requested who will be the chief of the alliance, Venugopal stated, “We have now sufficient leaders, who’ve proved their mettle in more than a few capacities. You do not fret in regards to the chief, concern in regards to the state of affairs within the nation.” He additionally added, “We’re very positive that this (assembly) goes to be a recreation changer for the Indian political state of affairs.”

    Regarding his birthday party’s variations with the TMC, CPI(M) chief Yechury stated the placement is other in each state. “Mamata and CPI(M) is not going to occur. There will probably be secular events together with the Left and the Congress in West Bengal which is able to combat towards the BJP and TMC,” the CPI(M) normal secretary stated, including that on the Centre what shape this may take will probably be made up our minds later.

    Yechury referred to the 2004 type which introduced the Left-Congress coalition to continual on the Centre. “The hassle is to be sure that in those scenarios the department of votes which supplies BJP the merit will have to be minimum. This isn’t a brand new factor. In 2004, the Left had 61 seats, out of which we received 57 defeating the Congress applicants…then the Manmohan Singh executive used to be shaped and it ran for 10 years,” Yechury stated.

    The Opposition assembly comes within the backdrop of the break up within the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Birthday party (NCP) and the violence-marred West Bengal panchayat polls.

  • Makes an attempt being made to respire new existence into NDA after Patna opposition meet: Congress

    Through PTI

    BENGALURU: The Congress on Monday asserted that Opposition team spirit could be “a recreation changer” for the Indian political state of affairs and took a swipe on the BJP, pronouncing those that used to speak of defeating the opposition events on my own at the moment are making makes an attempt to respire new existence into the NDA which had turn into a “ghost.”

    Addressing a press convention right here at the two-day an important deliberations of opposition events beginning Monday night, Congress normal secretary Jairam Ramesh stated Top Minister Narendra Modi has all at once remembered the NDA (Nationwide Democratic Alliance).

    “Makes an attempt are being made to respire new existence into the NDA. There was once no discuss NDA and all at once because the previous few days we’re listening to and studying about it. , it used to be reported that an NDA assembly has been referred to as for day after today. So NDA, which had turn into a ghost, makes an attempt at the moment are being made to respire a brand new existence into it,” Ramesh stated.

    It is a results of the assembly in Patna, he added.

    Ramesh additionally stated all events must make a decision whether or not they’re with the forces protecting the Charter or with the birthday party this is attacking the Charter because the time for staying impartial has long past.

    Quickly after BJP leader J P Nadda introduced that 38 events have showed their participation within the NDA assembly on Tuesday, Ramesh stated in a tweet, ” the NDA is being sought to be revived years after it had turn into a farce. That is the direct have an effect on of 26 Opposition events coming in combination.”

    “After the Patna conclave on June twenty third, and the truth that extra events are attending the Bengaluru conclave day after today, the BJP is desperately seeking to infuse existence into the NDA,” he stated.

    Addressing the presser along Ramesh, Congress normal secretary organisation KC Venugopal stated that once the time comes, other folks will educate a lesson to those that have utterly failed in governance and cheated them with false guarantees.

    He stated 26 opposition events are right here to transport ahead unitedly and provides an answer for other folks’s issues and deal with the troubles over this “dictatorial executive’s movements.”

    “This is the reason we have now come right here. That is the second one assembly. We can make a decision on this assembly what the plan of action could be sooner or later,” Venugopal stated.

    The Parliament consultation may be beginning on July 20 and the opposition events will chalk out the method for that still, he stated.

    “We’re very positive that that is going to be a recreation changer for the Indian political state of affairs and we’re more than pleased to peer that when the Patna assembly those that had been pronouncing that ‘we’re very at ease in defeating all of the Opposition on my own’, have now began conferences, that’s the actual good fortune of opposition team spirit,” Venugopal stated.

    Requested who will be the chief of the alliance, Venugopal stated, “We now have sufficient leaders, who’ve proved their mettle in more than a few capacities. You do not fret concerning the chief, fear concerning the state of affairs within the nation.”

    He stated the opposition events are all united through a not unusual objective to give protection to democracy, constitutional rights, and the independence of establishments on this nation.

    “Those are all underneath assault from the BJP executive. They need to silence the Opposition’s voice. They’re the usage of their companies just like the Enforcement Directorate, CBI to suppress the voice of Opposition. The disqualification of Rahul Gandhi used to be the largest instance of that,” Venugopal alleged.

    “The incident taking place in Maharashtra additionally displays that. They need to destabilise elected governments through misusing those companies,” he stated regarding the Ajit Pawar-led insurrection within the NCP.

    Venugopal additionally stated that Manipur has been “burning” because the final 75 days and the “silence of the PM Modi is stunning.”

    The folk of the rustic are in nice misery, he claimed, pointing to unemployment and value upward thrust. He alleged that the federal government used to be making no makes an attempt to handle the typical considerations of the folks.

    Venugopal stated 26 political events from all over the place India will take part in the second one Opposition summit in Bengaluru on July 18 after a “a success” assembly in Patna.

    He additionally stated the opposition events will widely debate on all problems together with whether or not to head with the similar UPA identify or coin a brand new nomenclature.

    Of their assembly in Patna, the opposition events resolved to take at the BJP unitedly within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    Hailing the Bharat Jodo Yatra, Venugopal stated Rahul Gandhi is the mass chief within the Congress birthday party and his efforts had been praised within the final assembly as smartly.

    BENGALURU: The Congress on Monday asserted that Opposition team spirit could be “a recreation changer” for the Indian political state of affairs and took a swipe on the BJP, pronouncing those that used to speak of defeating the opposition events on my own at the moment are making makes an attempt to respire new existence into the NDA which had turn into a “ghost.”

    Addressing a press convention right here at the two-day an important deliberations of opposition events beginning Monday night, Congress normal secretary Jairam Ramesh stated Top Minister Narendra Modi has all at once remembered the NDA (Nationwide Democratic Alliance).

    “Makes an attempt are being made to respire new existence into the NDA. There was once no discuss NDA and all at once because the previous few days we’re listening to and studying about it. , it used to be reported that an NDA assembly has been referred to as for day after today. So NDA, which had turn into a ghost, makes an attempt at the moment are being made to respire a brand new existence into it,” Ramesh stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    It is a results of the assembly in Patna, he added.

    Ramesh additionally stated all events must make a decision whether or not they’re with the forces protecting the Charter or with the birthday party this is attacking the Charter because the time for staying impartial has long past.

    Quickly after BJP leader J P Nadda introduced that 38 events have showed their participation within the NDA assembly on Tuesday, Ramesh stated in a tweet, ” the NDA is being sought to be revived years after it had turn into a farce. That is the direct have an effect on of 26 Opposition events coming in combination.”

    “After the Patna conclave on June twenty third, and the truth that extra events are attending the Bengaluru conclave day after today, the BJP is desperately seeking to infuse existence into the NDA,” he stated.

    Addressing the presser along Ramesh, Congress normal secretary organisation KC Venugopal stated that once the time comes, other folks will educate a lesson to those that have utterly failed in governance and cheated them with false guarantees.

    He stated 26 opposition events are right here to transport ahead unitedly and provides an answer for other folks’s issues and deal with the troubles over this “dictatorial executive’s movements.”

    “This is the reason we have now come right here. That is the second one assembly. We can make a decision on this assembly what the plan of action could be sooner or later,” Venugopal stated.

    The Parliament consultation may be beginning on July 20 and the opposition events will chalk out the method for that still, he stated.

    “We’re very positive that that is going to be a recreation changer for the Indian political state of affairs and we’re more than pleased to peer that when the Patna assembly those that had been pronouncing that ‘we’re very at ease in defeating all of the Opposition on my own’, have now began conferences, that’s the actual good fortune of opposition team spirit,” Venugopal stated.

    Requested who will be the chief of the alliance, Venugopal stated, “We now have sufficient leaders, who’ve proved their mettle in more than a few capacities. You do not fret concerning the chief, fear concerning the state of affairs within the nation.”

    He stated the opposition events are all united through a not unusual objective to give protection to democracy, constitutional rights, and the independence of establishments on this nation.

    “Those are all underneath assault from the BJP executive. They need to silence the Opposition’s voice. They’re the usage of their companies just like the Enforcement Directorate, CBI to suppress the voice of Opposition. The disqualification of Rahul Gandhi used to be the largest instance of that,” Venugopal alleged.

    “The incident taking place in Maharashtra additionally displays that. They need to destabilise elected governments through misusing those companies,” he stated regarding the Ajit Pawar-led insurrection within the NCP.

    Venugopal additionally stated that Manipur has been “burning” because the final 75 days and the “silence of the PM Modi is stunning.”

    The folk of the rustic are in nice misery, he claimed, pointing to unemployment and value upward thrust. He alleged that the federal government used to be making no makes an attempt to handle the typical considerations of the folks.

    Venugopal stated 26 political events from all over the place India will take part in the second one Opposition summit in Bengaluru on July 18 after a “a success” assembly in Patna.

    He additionally stated the opposition events will widely debate on all problems together with whether or not to head with the similar UPA identify or coin a brand new nomenclature.

    Of their assembly in Patna, the opposition events resolved to take at the BJP unitedly within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    Hailing the Bharat Jodo Yatra, Venugopal stated Rahul Gandhi is the mass chief within the Congress birthday party and his efforts had been praised within the final assembly as smartly.

  • Corralling troops for an election | Nitish performs unifier

    The Bihar leader minister has set himself the duty of aligning opposition events towards the BJP for the 2024 basic election. Now not simplest does it imply bringing numerous regional forces in combination, but additionally getting the Congress to scale down its ambitions anyplace wanted

    ISSUE DATE: Would possibly 1, 2023 | UPDATED: Apr 21, 2023 18:21 IST

    Nitish Kumar addresses mediapersons in New Delhi on April 12 as Tejashwi Yadav, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi glance on. (Photograph: ANI)

    Ask Nitish Kumar, the executive minister of Bihar and Janata Dal (United) supremo, how a lot sugar he needs in his cup of tea, and he’ll most probably let you know, only a quarter spoon, no longer a pinch extra. Any longer, he thinks, will wreck his cuppa. That very same consideration to element and the willingness to succeed in a really perfect stability may just in all probability come in useful as, a yr forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, he units out to mend a special, a lot larger, boiling pot: of an implosive, eternally scorching nationwide opposition.

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  • BJP steps up offensive in opposition to Cong, releases video of ‘corruption’

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    NEW DELHI:  Launching a contemporary assault on Congress forward of common elections in 2024, the BJP in a video launched on Sunday accused the Congress-led UPA executive of committing “dacoity” of other folks’s cash throughout its rule.

    Within the video, the primary in sequence titled ‘Congress Information’, the BJP accused the Congress of getting dedicated corruption and scams value Rs 48, 20,69,00,00,000.  The cash misplaced in rip-off will have been used for buying 300 Rafael fighter planes, making 24 INS Vikrant and executing 1000  Mangalyan missions, the BJP stated within the video. 

    The BJP stated the duration between 2004 and 2014, when Congress-led UPA used to be in energy, used to be a “misplaced decade”.  Hanging the alleged instances of corruption throughout the Congress rule in a series within the video, the BJP stated that quantity embezzled in corruptions and scams will have helped the rustic in development to a really perfect extent. In a pointy assault on then PM Manmohan Singh, BJP accused him of permitting ‘corruption after corruption’. 

    The discharge of video comes a couple of days after Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP of misusing central companies for focused on Opposition leaders.  The BJP alleged that the coal rip-off used to be value Rs 1.86 lakh crore, a rip-off value Rs 10,000 crore in MNREGA, the  Not unusual wealth rip-off value Rs 70,000 crore, the 2G spectrum rip-off value Rs 1.76 lakh crore.  The BJP additionally stated that during the second one episode of the video sequence would come quickly with main points of a portray  that used to be priced at Rs 2 crore and different corruption tales.

    NEW DELHI:  Launching a contemporary assault on Congress forward of common elections in 2024, the BJP in a video launched on Sunday accused the Congress-led UPA executive of committing “dacoity” of other folks’s cash throughout its rule.

    Within the video, the primary in sequence titled ‘Congress Information’, the BJP accused the Congress of getting dedicated corruption and scams value Rs 48, 20,69,00,00,000.  The cash misplaced in rip-off will have been used for buying 300 Rafael fighter planes, making 24 INS Vikrant and executing 1000  Mangalyan missions, the BJP stated within the video. 

    The BJP stated the duration between 2004 and 2014, when Congress-led UPA used to be in energy, used to be a “misplaced decade”.  Hanging the alleged instances of corruption throughout the Congress rule in a series within the video, the BJP stated that quantity embezzled in corruptions and scams will have helped the rustic in development to a really perfect extent. In a pointy assault on then PM Manmohan Singh, BJP accused him of permitting ‘corruption after corruption’. googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The discharge of video comes a couple of days after Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP of misusing central companies for focused on Opposition leaders.  The BJP alleged that the coal rip-off used to be value Rs 1.86 lakh crore, a rip-off value Rs 10,000 crore in MNREGA, the  Not unusual wealth rip-off value Rs 70,000 crore, the 2G spectrum rip-off value Rs 1.76 lakh crore.  The BJP additionally stated that during the second one episode of the video sequence would come quickly with main points of a portray  that used to be priced at Rs 2 crore and different corruption tales.

  • Land for jobs rip-off: ED ‘detects’ Rs 600 crore in property after raids on Lalu Prasad’s circle of relatives

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    NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Enforcement on Saturday stated it had recovered property price over Rs 600 crore following a sequence of raids on RJD supremo and previous UPA Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s relatives and co-workers in reference to a cash laundering case connected to the railways land for jobs rip-off.

    In keeping with assets raids carried out on 24 places together with Delhi NCR, Patna, Mumbai and Ranchi within the rip-off ended in the restoration of  Rs 1 crore in money, foreign currency echange together with USD 1900, 540 grams of gold bullion and greater than 1.5 kg of gold jewelry valued at Rs 1.25 crores roughly.

    A number of different paperwork together with quite a lot of assets paperwork, sale deeds and similar papers held within the names of members of the family and benamidaars indicating unlawful accretion of large land financial institution and digital units had been additionally seized throughout the pan-India operation.

    The searches on his members of the family incorporated the premises of Lalu Yadav’s son and Bihar deputy CM Tejaswi Yadav and his daughters — Ragini Yadav, Hema Yadav, and Chanda Yadav. The premises of former RJD MLA Saye Abu Dojana — a detailed affiliate of Lalu Yadav — was once raided through the ED who searched his place of job and place of abode within the Phulwarisharif house adjacent the Patna Airport.

    In keeping with assets, a four-storeyed bungalow, in South Delhi’s New Buddies Colony house, have been registered within the identify of AB Exports Non-public Restricted. The corporate is “owned and regulated” through Tejashwi Yadav and his circle of relatives and this area was once proven to were bought at a worth of an insignificant Rs 4 lakh whilst the existing marketplace worth of which is roughly Rs 150 crore.

    All over the searches, Tejaswi Prasad Yadav was once discovered to be staying at this area and was once discovered to be the use of this area as his residential assets, the ED stated.

    The ED’s motion come shut on the heels of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) wondering Lalu, his spouse Rabri Devi and his daughter and Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti in reference to the corruption fees associated with the alleged rip-off.

    The central company has already filed a chargesheet within the subject in 2022 October and additional investigations are on. Within the CBI chargesheet, Lalu’s daughter Misa and a former normal supervisor of the Railways had been additionally named as accused within the rate sheet filed prior to a different CBI courtroom lately.

    The initial enquiry into the subject was once registered and initiated through the CBI on September 23, 2021, in connection to the alleged land-for-jobs rip-off within the Railways which was once transformed into an FIR on Would possibly 18, 2022. It’s alleged that individuals got employment within the railways in go back for land parcels proficient or bought at reasonable charges to the Yadav circle of relatives and its mates throughout Prasad’s tenure because the railway minister within the UPA executive from 2004 to 2009.

    ALSO READ: Lalu livid over pregnant daughter-in-law’s harassment throughout ED raids

    In the meantime, the PMLA investigation carried out through ED up to now has published that a number of items of land at outstanding places in Patna and different spaces had been illegally bought through the circle of relatives of the then Rail Mantri, Lalu Prasad Yadav in lieu of jobs equipped in Railways.

    The company claims, Folks had been allegedly appointed as substitutes in crew D positions inside 3 days of making use of in “undue haste” through Railway officers and had been later regularised when the “people themselves or their members of the family transferred their land.”

    The present marketplace worth of those land parcels is greater than Rs 200 Crore. On this regard, a number of benamidars, shell entities and advisable homeowners for those lands were recognized.

    The ED investigation has discovered that 4 parcels of land have been bought through the RJD leader’s circle of relatives for simply Rs 7.5 Lakhs from deficient Workforce-D candidates. Those lands had been bought to Dojana through Rabri Devi with massive positive factors at Rs 3.5 Crore in a collusive take care of a big portion of the quantity gained transferred to the account of Tejashwi.

    Moreover, the investigation published that over 50 consistent with cent of recruited applicants throughout a number of Zonal Railways had been from the constituencies of Lalu Prasad’s households. 

    Extra raids are anticipated as a part of the central businesses’ investigation into the alleged rip-off.

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    NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Enforcement on Saturday stated it had recovered property price over Rs 600 crore following a sequence of raids on RJD supremo and previous UPA Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s relatives and co-workers in reference to a cash laundering case connected to the railways land for jobs rip-off.

    In keeping with assets raids carried out on 24 places together with Delhi NCR, Patna, Mumbai and Ranchi within the rip-off ended in the restoration of  Rs 1 crore in money, foreign currency echange together with USD 1900, 540 grams of gold bullion and greater than 1.5 kg of gold jewelry valued at Rs 1.25 crores roughly.

    A number of different paperwork together with quite a lot of assets paperwork, sale deeds and similar papers held within the names of members of the family and benamidaars indicating unlawful accretion of large land financial institution and digital units had been additionally seized throughout the pan-India operation.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );

    The searches on his members of the family incorporated the premises of Lalu Yadav’s son and Bihar deputy CM Tejaswi Yadav and his daughters — Ragini Yadav, Hema Yadav, and Chanda Yadav. The premises of former RJD MLA Saye Abu Dojana — a detailed affiliate of Lalu Yadav — was once raided through the ED who searched his place of job and place of abode within the Phulwarisharif house adjacent the Patna Airport.

    In keeping with assets, a four-storeyed bungalow, in South Delhi’s New Buddies Colony house, have been registered within the identify of AB Exports Non-public Restricted. The corporate is “owned and regulated” through Tejashwi Yadav and his circle of relatives and this area was once proven to were bought at a worth of an insignificant Rs 4 lakh whilst the existing marketplace worth of which is roughly Rs 150 crore.

    All over the searches, Tejaswi Prasad Yadav was once discovered to be staying at this area and was once discovered to be the use of this area as his residential assets, the ED stated.

    The ED’s motion come shut on the heels of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) wondering Lalu, his spouse Rabri Devi and his daughter and Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti in reference to the corruption fees associated with the alleged rip-off.

    The central company has already filed a chargesheet within the subject in 2022 October and additional investigations are on. Within the CBI chargesheet, Lalu’s daughter Misa and a former normal supervisor of the Railways had been additionally named as accused within the rate sheet filed prior to a different CBI courtroom lately.

    The initial enquiry into the subject was once registered and initiated through the CBI on September 23, 2021, in connection to the alleged land-for-jobs rip-off within the Railways which was once transformed into an FIR on Would possibly 18, 2022. It’s alleged that individuals got employment within the railways in go back for land parcels proficient or bought at reasonable charges to the Yadav circle of relatives and its mates throughout Prasad’s tenure because the railway minister within the UPA executive from 2004 to 2009.

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    In the meantime, the PMLA investigation carried out through ED up to now has published that a number of items of land at outstanding places in Patna and different spaces had been illegally bought through the circle of relatives of the then Rail Mantri, Lalu Prasad Yadav in lieu of jobs equipped in Railways.

    The company claims, Folks had been allegedly appointed as substitutes in crew D positions inside 3 days of making use of in “undue haste” through Railway officers and had been later regularised when the “people themselves or their members of the family transferred their land.”

    The present marketplace worth of those land parcels is greater than Rs 200 Crore. On this regard, a number of benamidars, shell entities and advisable homeowners for those lands were recognized.

    The ED investigation has discovered that 4 parcels of land have been bought through the RJD leader’s circle of relatives for simply Rs 7.5 Lakhs from deficient Workforce-D candidates. Those lands had been bought to Dojana through Rabri Devi with massive positive factors at Rs 3.5 Crore in a collusive take care of a big portion of the quantity gained transferred to the account of Tejashwi.

    Moreover, the investigation published that over 50 consistent with cent of recruited applicants throughout a number of Zonal Railways had been from the constituencies of Lalu Prasad’s households. 

    Extra raids are anticipated as a part of the central businesses’ investigation into the alleged rip-off.

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  • Pawar card in play to move UPA

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    MUMBAI:  Amid Congress humiliation within the fresh elections and nagging questions on its skill to steer the United Innovative Alliance (UPA) any more, the NCP is aggressively pushing the candidature of its patriarch Sharad Pawar as the top of the entrance. The method collected steam with Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut on Wednesday pronouncing Pawar has the power to carry all non-BJP events in combination forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. 

    At the present, Congress president Sonia Gandhi is the UPA chairperson. The pinnacle of the grouping would routinely be its top ministerial candidate, despite the fact that Sonia gave it up in favour of Manmohan Singh. 
    The NCP’s early life wing had in a contemporary assembly in Delhi followed a answer to make Sharad Pawar the chairperson of the UPA. The answer considerably was once handed within the presence of Pawar.

    NCP early life wing president Dhiraj Sharma mentioned, “It’s the proper time to make Pawar the UPA head. The Congress is susceptible…. There are lots of anti-BJP events that don’t wish to paintings beneath Congress management.”