The accused legislators, Rewant Ram Danga (BJP), Anita Jatav (Congress) and Ritu Banawat (Independent) were summoned today by the committee chairman Kailash Chand Verma for explanation.
AICC Media and Publicity Department chairman Pawan Khera told media that the Bihar government handed over 1,050-acre land in Pirpainti to Adani for just Re 1, allowing the company to produce electricity using Bihar’s coal and sell it back to the state at around Rs 7 per unit.
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice-Chairperson and BJP leader Kuljeet Singh Chahal on Friday hit out at former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), saying that the AAP chief and his party are not speaking on the allegations of corruption.
Due to retire on June 30, the tenure of Dr R Jagannathan, has been extended by a year, till May 19, 2025, even as the governor is accused of delaying the constitution of a search committee to scout for a new VC.
Questioning BJP’s ‘selective targeting’, Rahul asked why Pinarayi Vijayan is not facing the heat of the Enforcement Directorate(ED) despite serious corruption allegations have been levelled against him.
According to an RTI reply from the Delhi Police, the cops against whom departmental and vigilance investigation is being carried out are accused of corruption and patronage of organised crimes.
The councilors expelled are Pooja Madan from Mukherjee Nagar, Rajni Bablu Pandey from New Ashok Nagar and Sanjay Thakur from Saidullabaaz with immediate effect.
The demand came after the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-corruption (DVAC) conducted raids on the premises of the former minister and around 51 places associated with him on Tuesday.
"While India is fighting against COVID-19, Karnataka CM is 'fighting for Corruption', 'Environmental Corruption' in Karnataka. Rs 16 crore deal for the chairmanship of Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB)".
Commander of the Joint Forces of the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen Fahad bin Turki bin Abdulaziz and Deputy Governor of Al-Jouf Region Abdulaziz bin Fahad bin Turki bin Abdulaziz were both dismissed and put under investigation, Xinhua news agency quoted the decree issued on Monday as saying.
