Former AIADMK minister and Madurai West MLA Sellur K Raju on Tuesday came down heavily on the ruling DMK, accusing it of extortion from business establishments and a lack of development initiatives.
"The party MLAs on Tuesday met Arvind Kejriwal's wife, Sunita Kejriwal and asserted that the Delhi chief minister should continue to run the government from jail and not step down," Saurabh Bharadwaj said while addressing a press conference in the national capital.
Exuding confidence that he is going to win the elections, Bandyopadhyay said, "I have won elections five times earlier. I have been an MLA four times. My wife has been an MLA 4 times. I know how to win elections. Mamata Banerjee is our leader. Her acceptance has increased 1,000 times in West
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, four people including former Yaiskul MLA Elangbam Chand Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sagolsem Achouba Singh, Advocate Oinam Hemanta Singh and Thoudam Debadatta Singh joined Congress.
There was no necessity to arrest BRS MLC K Kavitha,still ED arrested her. There is murder of necessity to arrest, there is a murder of Section 19 of PMLA, Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, her counsel, argued on her bail before the special court on Monday.
The BJP party on Monday filed a complaint against the TMC MLA from Baruipur Purba Assembly constituency, Bivas Sardar, with the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer after the MLA allegedly threatened to conduct and conclude the voting 15 days before the actual vote.
The Rouse Avenue Court on Monday adjourned further hearings on the interim bail petition moved by BRS MLC K Kavitha to April 4 in connection with the Delhi excise policy-linked money laundering case.
Former MLA of Tumkur Rural Assembly Constituency H Ningappa will join Janata Dal (Secular) on Tuesday morning, said former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy.
CM Saha, along with Kamalasagar Constituency MLA Antara Deb Sarkar and other government officials, visited the Lembutali area to take stock of the situation there. CM Saha met with affected families and promised to provide them with the necessary support and assistance.
Pappu Yadav has been urging RJD supremo Lalu Yadav to reconsider his decision regarding Purnia and give it to the Congress, since the RJD announced to field former minister and Rupauli MLA Bima Bharati from the seat.
"During the Budget Session, the country saw how Congress somehow saved its government by strangulating democratic values. Had the 15 BJP MLAs not been wrongly expelled, the Congress government would have fallen in the Budget Session," Thakur said.