Tag: Congress MLA

Rajya Sabha polls: Congress MLA accused of disclosing vote

Controversy erupted during the Rajya Sabha polls here on Friday after a Congress MLA was accused of disclosing her vote in violation of election norms. BJP candidate Saroj Pandey’s voting agent alleged that Congress MLA Anila Bhediya violated the rules by disclosing her vote cast in a secret ballot. Bhediya, however, denied the allegation and...

March 23, 2018

Son of Congress MLA who allegedly beat man in Bengaluru surrenders

Mohammed Haris Nalapad, the son of Congress MLA NA Haris, surrendered before the police on Monday, 19 February, a day after an FIR was filed against him in connection to the brutal assault on a man in Bengaluru. He was taken into police custody after his surrender at the Cubbon Park police station. According to...

February 19, 2018

Goa Leader of Opposition, wife booked in disproportionate assets case

The leader of Opposition in the Goa assembly and Congress MLA Chandrakant Kavlekar and his wife Savitri, also a Congress leader, booked in connection with a 2013 disproportionate assets case on Saturday, even as Anti-Corruption Bureau sleuths raided the residence and office premises owned by the couple. According to Superintendent of Police (ACB) Bosco George,...

September 16, 2017

ACB raids Goa opposition leader’s residence

An Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) team of the Goa Police on Saturday, raided the residence and other properties owned by Leader of Opposition Chandrakant Kavlekar in connection with a 2013 disproportionate assets case. Police sources said that the residence of Kavlekar, a Congress MLA from Quepem assembly constituency, and his office in Margao, were raided following...

September 16, 2017

Kerala Congress MLA arrested for sexual harassment, stalking

Vincent, a first-time legislator, was arrested on the complaint of a 51-year-old woman.

July 22, 2017