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Know Your Turncoats, Part 22: Three raided by ED, CBI, one linked to parliament breach

In March this year, former Trinamool Congress leader Tapas Roy – “frustrated” at his party’s “silence” over raids at his residence by the Enforcement Directorate – quit the TMC and jumped ship to the BJP. But in the run up to the January probe, the BJP itself levelled corruption charges…

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Jharkhand: BJP’s Sita Soren alleges irregularities in voting process, demands re-poll in Dumka

JP candidate from Jharkhand's Dumka Lok Sabha seat, Sita Soren, on Saturday alleged irregularities in the voting process and demanded re-polling in the constituency. Read further on Dynamite News:

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JMM chief Shibu Soren suspends two MLAs, including daughter-in-law Sita Soren, for six years each

JMM chief suspends rebel MLAs contesting Lok Sabha polls, maintaining party discipline against dissenting leaders.

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JMM chief Shibu Soren suspends two MLAs, including daughter-in-law Sita Soren

JMM chief Shibu Soren suspends Borio MLA Lobin Hembrom and his daughter-in-law Sita Soren, MLA from the Jama Assembly seat.

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JMM-led alliance in neck-deep corruption, exploiting people: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accuses JMM-led alliance of corruption, promises justice and prosperity under BJP rule in Jharkhand

The Hindu

Will follow footsteps of my warrior husband in fight against injustice: Kalpana Soren

Kalpana Soren speaks out on husband's arrest, BJP conspiracy, and JMM's fight against tyranny in Jharkhand

The Hindu

Lok Sabha Polls: Y+CRPF security to BJP candidates Sita Soren, Kompella Madhavi Latha

The government on Saturday approved Y+ category CRPF security to BJP Lok Sabha candidates Kompella Madhavi Latha and Sita Soren. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hemant Soren not to contest from Dumka in Jharkhand Lok Sabha polls

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Injustice done to Hemant; JMM-led alliance to win all 14 seats in Jharkhand: CM Champai Soren

Champai Soren said the ruling JMM will take a final call on the candidature of Kalpana Soren from the Gandey Assembly seat in a week.

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Jharkhand: Sita Soren joins BJP soon after quitting JMM

Sita Soren claimed that she was being neglected and isolated in the JMM. Read further on Dynamite News:

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MLA Sita Soren resigns from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

The resignation of Sita Soren has created a buzz in the political circles in Jharkhand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA Sita Soren resigns from party

JMM MLA Sita Soren resigns, citing neglect and conspiracy within the party, sending resignation letter to Shibu Soren.

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In her debut political speech, Kalpana Murmu Soren alleges conspiracy by the Centre to put Hemant Soren behind bars

Kalpana Murmu Soren enters politics amid husband's jail time, vows to be his voice, slams BJP conspiracy.

The Hindu

Supreme Court’s ruling on immunity for legislators facing bribery charges | Explained

Key takeaways from the verdict that overrules a 25-year-old precedent dealing with subjects ranging from the exercise of parliamentary privileges to the scope of judicial review

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Immunity won’t protect legislators taking bribes to vote in Parliament from criminal prosecution: Supreme Court

Supreme Court rules MPs/MLAs not immune from prosecution for accepting bribes, emphasizing the importance of representative democracy.

The Hindu

SC to pronounce judgment in JMM bribery case review

Reserving judgment in October last year, the seven-judge Bench orally observed that legislators cannot escape from the law by claiming immunity of office or privilege under Articles 105(2) or 194(2) of the Constitution merely because the incident of bribery was completed outside the House.

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SC reserves verdict in review of JMM Bribery case

The Bench said receiving a bribe was a crime under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The place of occurrence did not matter

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JMM bribery case: Govt. disagrees with majority view, tells SC immunity does not extend to bribes received outside House

Twenty-five years after a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court inoculated MPs and MLAs who take kickbacks to vote or make speeches in a particular manner in the House from criminal prosecution, the Centre told a larger seven-judge Bench on Wednesday that the majority verdict in the infamous JMM bribery…

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SC to re-examine JMM bribery case verdict of 1998

SC asks 7-judge Bench to decide if MPs/MLAs who take bribes to cast votes/deliver speeches enjoy immunity. CJI Chandrachud to constitute Bench urgently. Minority judgment in JMM bribery case opined immunity doesn't extend to bribe-taking. CJ leans towards minority view. Appeal by JMM leader Sita Soren who sought immunity from…

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What are the three cases before the new CJI-led Constitution Bench? | Explained

The Hindu explains the upcoming cases to be heard by a new five-judge Constitution Bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud

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