Jharkhand JD-U president arrested for 1995 poll code violation < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateJaleshwar Mahto, president of the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) in Jharkhand, was arrested in a 14-year-old poll code violation case in Dhanbad district Sunday, police said.Jaleshwar Mahto was arrested near Mahuda village when he was returning after attending a rally. Mahto is a JD-U nominee from Baghmara assembly...
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12-year-old Suzannah Pabla, piercing her nose was a way to connect with her roots in India. To Suzannah's school, it was a dress-code violation worthy of a suspension.To other Indians, the incident was emblematic of how it can still be difficult for the American melting pot to absorb certain aspects of their cultural and religious traditions.Suzannah was briefly suspended last month from her public...
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US-based Indian girl Suzannah Pabla is in trouble over her decision to get her nose pierced, which she saw as a way to connect with her roots in India. Her school, however, sees it as a dress-code violation worthy of suspension.Suzannah, who was born in Bountiful, Utah, was briefly suspended last month from her school for violating a body-piercing ban."I wanted to feel more closer to my family in India...
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A case has been lodged againstcricketer-turned politician Mohd Azharuddin and Union MinisterRPN Singh in Kushinagar district for alleged violation of theelection model code of conduct, a senior official said."A case was lodged against Azhar and Singh in Kushinagarfor holding public meeting yesterday in violation of the modelcode of conduct without taking permission of the districtadministration," a...
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election commission has taken serious note of a complaint alleging that thestate government violated the model code of conduct by announcing regularisationof jobs for 10,000-odd causal staffers a week before the bypoll for 10 Assemblysegments.The state's chief electoral officer, Debashis Sen, has beendirected by the EC to gather more data about the complaint, lodged by leader ofthe Opposition Partha...
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Election Commission today censured Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during campaigning for the Assembly by-elections to the Dhekiajuli and South Salmara Assembly constituencies under Sonitpur and Dhubri districts respectively.The EC had advised him to be "careful in future". The EC order came after a complaint was made to it that Mr Gogoi, while campaigning...
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LOHARDAGA: The Lohardaga districtadministration has lodged two cases against JMM district president Abhay Kujurand a junior engineer Rajeshwar Singh for violating the model code of conduct,said deputy commissioner-cum-district election officer Himani Pandey at a Pressconference here on Tuesday.The FIRs were lodged by the Model Codeof Conduct (MCC) team. The first case was lodged on November 13 with...
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Congress MP and Former Indian cricket team captain Mohammad Azharuddin has been booked for violating election code of conduct in Uttar Pradesh.Minister for road transport and highways R P N Singh has also been charged following the violation, police said here on Wednesday, Nov 4.According to police, Singh and Azharuddin addressed public meetings in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar district on Tuesday, Nov...
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Former Bihar Chief Ministerand leader of opposition in the state assembly Rabri Devitoday moved the court of chief judicial magistrate, seekingbail in connection with a case related to violation ofelection model code.Rabri Devi's counsel Bhola Yadav filed the petition inthe court of CJM Y N Sinha this afternoon. The hearing on thepetition is likely to take place tomorrow.The Block Development Officer...
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(EC) has issued a showcause notice to Minister of State for Overseas Indian Affairs, Vyalar Ravi for the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) while campaining for the Kannur Assembly byelection, scheduled on November 7.He announced a financial grant of Rs 5 lakh for betterment of sports facilities at Nirmalagiri College, Kuthuparamba, in a public function at Kuthuparamba, during his visit to Kannur...
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