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Sad for country: Kejriwal on CBI's FIR against Sisodia in FBU case
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Reacting to the development, Kejriwal alleged that this was the PM's plan to keep Sisodia in jail for a prolonged period of time. "PM's plan is to slap several false cases against Manish and keep him in custody for a long period. Sad for the country!" the Delhi CM tweeted. The FIR reads that they got a complaint in this respect from.
CBI lodges FIR against Sisodia in snooping case
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The FIR was lodged him and unknown others on March 14 under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The FIR reads that they got a complaint in this respect from the L-G office. After this a preliminary enquiry (PE) was registered. "That creation of a Feedback Unit (FBU) was approved vide a Cabinet Decision on September 29, 2015 which was.
Haven't spoken against India, will speak in House if allowed: Rahul
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Gandhi was smiling when asked by the reporters in Parliament whether he will apologise for his UK speech. He said, "I haven't spoken anything anti-India," he said. Rahul Gandhi arrived in Parliament to attend the second part of the Budget Session for the first time after it started on March 13. Earlier in the day, both Houses were adjourned.
CBI won't arrest Tejashwi Yadav this month, says Delhi HC
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This development came a day after Tejashwi approached the High Court challenging the summons issued by the CBI asking him to appear for questioning in the case. During Thursday's hearing, he told the court: "My wife is pregnant, I am a resident of Bihar, the (state) Budget Session is going on till April 5." Tejashwi's counsel contended that in 11 days his client had been summoned thrice -- February 28, March 4 and March 11.
Opposition gears up again to press for JPC demand in Parliament
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Besides the Congress, DMK, NCP, SP, RJD, BRS, CPI(M), CPI, SS (Uddhav), JD(U), JMM, MDMK, AAP, VCK, and IUML attended the meeting. The opposition has decided to press for the demand of the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) in the Adani row. The Opposition MPs from both Houses have given adjournment notices on the demand.
People must raise voice against those who defame India: Rijiju attacks Rahul
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Speaking to the media, Rijiju said, "Rahul Gandhi must apologise for what he said in his London seminar. He has insulted our democracy, judiciary & nation. We must raise our voice against those who speak against our nation." He further said, "If Rahul Gandhi says something and Congress gets into trouble because of that, we have nothing.
Kerala Assembly continues to fume, days proceedings ends in 15 minutes
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On Wednesday, the opposition legislators staged a siege at the Speaker's office located next door to the floor of the Assembly, to protest against him. Following this the Watch and Ward staff were called to disperse the protesting MLAs. In the melee a few opposition legislators were injured, which included K.K. Rema.
Rahul to be in Parliament, impasse between oppn & govt unlikely to end
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Opposition MPs from both the houses have given adjournment notices on demand of JPC in Hindenburg Adani row. The opposition parties will meet at LoP Mallikarjun Kharge's office to work up a strategy as the house's proceedings have been washed out for three days in a row.
Congress MP writes to LS Speaker, accuses govt of disrupting House's functioning
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"With a heavy heart and deep sense of anguish, I am writing this second letter to you regarding the government-sponsored disruption in the House. As you may recall, I had categorically mentioned in my first letter the details of the procedures and rules that are outlined in the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the House, which not only guide in conducting the Business of the House but also provide ample guidance for conduct of Members inside the House," the Congress MP mentioned in the letter.
No one will save Lalu family in the IRCTC scam: Sushil Modi
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The special CBI court has granted bails to Lalu Prasad Yadav, former Bihar CM Rabri Devi and Rajya Sabha MP in Misa Bharti in IRCTC lands for job scam on Wednesday. The JD-U had provided adequate proof to investigating agencies to nail the Lalu family in IRCTC lands for jobs scam. Those proof is good enough to send them to jail. Neither (Chief Minister) Nitish Kumar nor any other person would save them.
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