Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22 (ANI): Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik, who was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) yesterday in connection with an alleged money laundering case related to a private firm, has not responded to the summons yet, ED sources said on Tuesday.
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 22 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan's wife Tanzeen Fatima, who is also an SP MLA, has been released from Sitapur jail on Monday after securing bail from a court in a forgery case.
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Rambeer Shokeen, former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Delhi's Mundka constituency, who had escaped the Uttar Pradesh Police's custody in 2018, has been arrested by the Delhi Police.
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah is likely to visit Assam on December 26. Several Opposition MLAs and leaders are likely to join the BJP ahead of 2021 Assembly polls in Assam.
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], December 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the African continent reached 2,508,815 as of Monday as the death toll due to the pandemic climbed to 59,099, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 21 (ANI): With the Kerala cabinet deciding to convene a Special Assembly session on Wednesday to pass a resolution against the three Farm Laws, the lone BJP MLA in the assembly, O. Rajagopal said that he was not given any notice about it.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 21 (ANI): West Bengal Legislative Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee on Monday accepted the resignation as MLA of Suvendu Adhikari, who recently quit as the Trinamool Congress lawmaker and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 21 (ANI): In a setback for Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa-led government, the Karnataka High Court on Monday stayed a state government order to drop criminal prosecution in 61 cases against Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and ministers.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 21 (ANI): Former Nashik MLA Balasaheb Sanap joined BJP in presence of Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadvnavis and party's state President Chandrakant Patil here on Monday.
Gubbi (Karnataka) [India], December 21 (ANI): While slamming the JDS leadership, MLA from Gubbi, SR Srinivas has said that several MLAs and leaders of the party will leave the party if HD Kumaraswamy chooses to form a coalition with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 21 (ANI/Xinhua) The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the African continent reached 2,490,397 as of Sunday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Various Urdu publications in their Sunday editions highlighted the political scenario in West Bengal along with the news of the possible return of Rahul Gandhi as Congress party President.