Ranchi: Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday extended till May 8 the stay order given against the arrest of industrialist Pawan Kumar Dhoot, who as an independent candidate is accused in the horse trading issue during 2012 Rajya Sabha polls.
After hearing petitions of Dhoot and another industrialist Sunil Maheswari, the single bench of Justice RR Prasad extended the stay against their arrest, but asked them to surrender to the CBI court on May 8.
The court had on April 26 stayed a special CBI court order till April 30 and posted the case for hearing on Wednesday. The CBI court had on April 15 issued arrest warrants against them.
The CBI which is probing horse trading allegations after Rs 2.15 crore was seized from a car in Ranchi on the polling day, will quiz the two industrialists on May 6....
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10:10 PM, May 01, 2013
Justifying his recommendation for dissolution of the Jharkhand Assembly and fresh elections in the state, caretaker Chief Minister Arjun Munda on Wednesday questioned why some political parties were demanding time from the Governor to form an alternative government if they had the numbers. ...
04:34 PM, Jan 16, 2013
Bhuvaneshwar: More heads might roll over the alleged horsetrading in the last Rajya Sabha elections in Orissa. After suspending MLA Shibaji Majhi, the Congress is expected to take action against another MLA Gregory Minz - who abstained from voting despite the party whip. The role of another congress MLA - who is expected to take action against another MLA - whose vote was declared invalid is also under the scanner. ...
04:28 PM, Jun 17, 2011
Bhuvaneshwar: More heads might roll over the alleged horsetrading in the last Rajya Sabha elections in Orissa. After suspending MLA Shibaji Majhi, the Congress is expected to take action against another MLA Gregory Minz - who abstained from voting despite the party whip. The role of another congress MLA - who is expected to take action against another MLA - whose vote was declared invalid is also under the scanner....
04:28 PM, Jun 17, 2011
Bangalore: Just 36 hours before the do-or-die trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly, horse trading is on in full swing. On Saturday, the BJP released an audio tape of how JDS's H D Kumaraswamy was allegedly heard offering a cabinet berth to a BJP MLA if he defected to his party. Here is how the alleged conversation went: H D Kumaraswamy: BJP MLA Shankaralinge Gowda claims that you are also...
08:34 PM, Oct 09, 2010
Adelaide: Paceman James Pattinson was ruled out of Australia's next four Tests due to a left side strain and rib damage less than an hour after hitting an unbeaten 29 on Sunday in the second Test against top-ranked South Africa. Pattinson left the field at the start of his second over on Saturday and didn't return until Sunday, when he was allowed to bat in the second innings. But he...
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