Union Minister Anurag Thakur: Congress Losing Allies Due to ‘Hatred’ and Lack of Justice, Raises Questions on Alliance Stability
Union Minister Anurag Thakur says, "Congress couldn't do justice to its own allies. When only hatred could be seen in 'mohabbat ki dukan', their allies started leaving them one after the other. Even Leaders like Kapil Sibal, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Milind Deora and other senior leaders went away from Congress; they also joined the BJP. Their allies feel that if they stay with Congress, they would lose their vote bank - be it Mamata Banerjee, DMK. If Mamata Banerjee, in Bengal, refused to meet Rahul Gandhi and didn't give him time - is the alliance still in place? It raises questions."
Newborn Girl Abandoned in Mumbai Drain, Police Launch Investigation
A newborn baby girl was found abandoned inside a drain in the Malad area of Mumbai. Dindoshi Police have registered a case against an unknown person. The baby girl has been admitted to a local hospital.
Kejriwal Criticizes Nitish Kumar’s NDA Move, Predicts Harm to Alliance in Bihar
On Nitish Kumar joining NDA, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal says, "I think Nitish Kumar should not have gone there. He didn't do the right thing. It is not right for democracy. I think this will harm the NDA in Bihar, and the INDIA alliance will benefit from it."
RLJD President Upendra Kushwaha: BJP Not at Fault for Lalu’s ED Appearance, Case Originated During His CM Tenure
On RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav appearing before ED, RLJD President Upendra Kushwaha says, "How is it BJP's fault. This case began when Lalu Prasad was the Chief Minister himself. Trial began and he even went to jail for this. BJP hasn't done anything new. Till the investigation is completed, this will go on."
DPAP President Azad: Alliance with Congress a Compulsion, Hindered by Wrong Policies
Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad says, "Of course, the alliance is a marriage of compulsion always. Opportunity & compulsion are different. In some places, it is an opportunity but in this case, it was compulsion. Congress tried twice but it could not muster the support to make the leader of the opposition. This was the only alternate for Congress to go for the alliance. But it has not taken off due to wrong policies."
CBI Raids 8 Locations in Delhi and Jammu & Kashmir, Uncovers Cash and Evidence in Kiru Hydroelectric Project Tender Scam
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at around 8 locations in Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir in the ongoing investigations of a case related to alleged irregularities in the award of tender for civil works of Kiru Hydroelectric Project being executed by Chenab Valley Power Projects (P) Ltd. (CVPPPL). The searches led to recovery of digital devices, computers, property documents/incriminating documents in addition to Cash of over Rs 21 lakhs (Approx.)
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary: BJP Extends Support to JD(U) Amid Political Turmoil for Alliance Stability
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary says, "In the last 48 hrs you all have witnessed the political situation of Bihar. JD(U) offered us to extend our (BJP's) support to them and we extended our support. The situation that had arisen in Bihar, we all saw that. Attempts were being made to break JD(U). The alliance of JD(U)-BJP-HAM and other parties will work in the paths of development of the state."
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Agrees to ED Questioning on Jan 31 in Money-Laundering Probe
Jharkhand CM and JMM Executive President Hemant Soren has given time to ED for questioning on January 31, in connection with a money-laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. A mail has been sent today informing his availability to the ED: JMM, Sources On January 27, ED wrote a letter to the CM seeking a date for questioning on January 29 or 31 in connection with the case.
Puducherry Gets New Chief Secretary
Uttarakhand CM Dhami Shares Post, Talks About Committee Formed To Prepare Uniform Civil Code Draft
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami posts, "The committee formed to prepare the draft of the Uniform Civil Code will submit its draft to the state government on February 2 and we will implement the Uniform Civil Code in the state by bringing a bill in the upcoming assembly session."
