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Madhya Pradesh: Congress councillors, former councillors, workers join BJP
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Congress received yet another jolt when many of its councillors, former councillors and workers joined the BJP on Thursday who were part of the team of former Congress MLAs Sanjay Shukla and Vishal Patel. Both the former Congress MLAs had joined the BJP earlier this year.
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Drama in Karnataka Congress, MLAs dissent over reports of LS ticket to KH
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A massive political drama erupted over the Kolar Lok Sabha ticket in Congress, wherein at least 5 MLAs, including a sitting minister, and 2 MLCs (Members of Legislative Council) threatened to resign from the party over the distribution of the Kolar ticket to Food and Civil Supplies Minist
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Himachal: BJP fields 6 former Congress MLAs in by-polls
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
All six now disqualified Congress MLAs--Rajinder Singh Rana, Sudhir Sharma, Chaitanya Sharma, Ravi Thakur, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal and Davinder Bhutto-- had cross-voted in in the Rajya Sabha election in favour of BJP candidate Harsh Mahajan against Congress' senior leader Abhishek Mani Singh
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Karnataka LoP R Ashoka dismisses CM Siddaramaiah's 'Operation Kamala' clai
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Dismissing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim that the BJP was offering Rs 50 crore each to ruling Congress MLAs to switch sides ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka on Saturday said his party has made no such approaches to the rival camp.
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Three Independent MLAs resign from Himachal Pradesh Assembly, to join BJP
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The MLAs include KL Thakur from Nalagarh, Hoshiyar Singh from Dehra and Ashish Sharma from Hamirpur seat. There are reports that these MLAS will be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Himachal: Disqualified Congress MLA Rajinder Rana's son gets threat call
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Abhishek Rana, son of disqualified Congress MLA Rajinder Rana, said he received threat calls on Tuesday evening, while his father's office also received a threat letter.
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"JMM, Congress MLAs unhappy with their govt": BJP leader Babulal Marandi a
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sita Soren joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday. After resigning from the membership of JMM, Sita Soren tendered her resignation from the membership of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly. She was the general secretary of the JMM.
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"Whatever action was taken, was done as per rules": Himachal Deputy Speake
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Speaker Vinay Kumar has said the action against six Congress rebel MLAs, who were disqualified, had been taken as per rules and the assembly secretariat will reply to the notice issued following hearing in the Supreme Court
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Supreme Court refuses to stay disqualification of 6 Congress MLAs from Him
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the disqualification of Himachal Pradesh's six Congress rebel leaders, however, it issued notice to concerned respondents on their petition challenging the Assembly's Speaker decision.
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"Some forced, some greedy..." Uttarakhand Congress President Karan Mahara
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Amidst recent defections from the Congress party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Karan Mahara, the Uttarakhand Congress President, accused the BJP of using coercive tactics and offering personal incentives to lure leaders away.
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Himachal: Congress' disqualified MLAs threaten to file defamation case aga
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Six disqualified Congress MLAs and three independent MLAs have said that they will file a defamation case against Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu.
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Crucial test for Sukhu, bypolls to six Himachal assembly seats to be held
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Bypolls will be held in six assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh on June 1, coinciding with the seventh phase of Lok Sabha polls, on the vacancies that arose due to the disqualification of six Congress MLAs who had cross-voted in Rajya Sabha election last month and defied the party whip in
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