New Delhi: The Election Commission has stopped counting of votes in the Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand without a written clearance from the poll panel. The directive came after allegations of horsetrading by Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) chief Babulal Marandi. BJP leader Prakash Javadekar said that the party MLAs voted for JMM candidate Sanjeev Kumar in Jharkhand Rajya Sabha polls on the direction of the party leadership. Earlier, the BJP...
03:29 PM, Mar 30, 2012
New Delhi: Jharkhand is all set to conduct its Rajya Sabha polls on Friday amid allegations of horsetrading by Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) chief Babulal Marandi. The election comes at a time when the rift within the the ruling BJP-JMM-Ajsu alliance is said to be widening. The parties are seemingly divided over whose nominee to back. Marandi, who is a Lok Sabha MP from Kodarma in Jharkhand, had written a...
07:28 AM, Mar 30, 2012
Ranchi: Ending his 7-day fast-unto-death on Sunday, JVM-P chief Babulal Marandi said his agitation against the "insensitive" Jharkhand government would continue till the displaced people got their "right" to stay in their places. Meanwhile, the ruling BJP asserted that the state was taking right steps to serve the interests of the people. "I have only concluded my hunger strike, but I will continue my agitation by covering across the state...
02:32 PM, May 08, 2011
Ranchi: The Jharkhand administration on Thursday filed FIRs against the MLAs caught on camera trying to sell their votes during the Rajya Sabha elections. The FIR has been lodged against Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Tek Lal Mahto and Simon Marandi along with Bharatiya Janata Party's Umashankar Akela and Rajesh Ranjan of the Congress. Jharkhand's Chief Secretary AK Singh confirmed that FIR has been registered against the MLAs who featured in the...
07:58 PM, Aug 05, 2010
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10:04 AM, Jun 15, 2010
They are against the idea of Shibu Soren becoming the chief minister. ...
01:38 PM, Dec 25, 2009
Babulal Marandi will discuss formation of the government in the state. ...
10:52 AM, Dec 25, 2009
Congress will need Shibu Soren to form a government in Ranchi. ...
11:20 PM, Dec 23, 2009
Soren claimed he held the key to formation of the next government. ...
07:46 AM, Dec 23, 2009
First reports put the polling percentage at 47 to 50 per cent which could rise. ...
08:20 AM, Dec 08, 2009
The RJD and its ally LJP would go together in the Assembly polls. ...
02:41 PM, Nov 11, 2009
Former BJP leader's party to contest 31 seats in state elections. ...
01:48 PM, Nov 05, 2009
A former MP was attacked by Naxals after football match, cops returned fire. ...
02:20 AM, Oct 17, 2009
Marandi was attacked after attending a football match near Bandam village. ...
11:50 PM, Oct 13, 2009
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