High Court rejects PIL against Raman Singh
The High Court said that allegations were not duly supported by documents and evidence and the Court proceedings were misused.
The High Court said that allegations were not duly supported by documents and evidence and the Court proceedings were misused.
Former Chief Minister Raman Singh said that Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and TS Singh Deo had demanded an inquiry into the PDS scam when they were not in power.
The state government, in its appeal, contended that the high court erroneously granted interim relief sought by Singh by staying the investigation arising out of the FIR.
The Court stated that the offence under Sections 504 and 505 are not made out since public peace or tranquility was not affected by the tweet.
“Mr Modi is talking about cooperative federalism but they are actually doing coercive centrism,” All India Congress Committee (AICC) communication in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala said here during an interaction with media persons here.
While the state Congress leaders hailed the Cabinet expansion for giving representation to leaders from all sections and regions, the opposition BJP said it showed "differences" within the ruling party.
Raman Singh became the chief minister on December 7, 15 years ago, and no other BJP CM has served for so long.
Ridiculing Modi for his assertions of being the country's "chowkidar" (watchman), Gandhi said the entire country knows the "chowkidar has turned into a thief".
The first phase of polls in Chhattisgarh will be held on November 12 covering 18 constituencies while the remaining 72 constituencies will go to polls on November 20.
If elected, he also promised to give bonus to the farmers of the poll-bound state, where the Congress has been in opposition for the last 15 years.
