MLA
Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Appointed BJP Working President: Aims to Strengthen Party Organization Nationwide
Dec 15, 2025 12:44 am CST
Bihar minister Nitin Nabin has been appointed as BJP's Working President with the primary goal of strengthening the party organization. Endorsed by Prime Minister Modi, this five-time MLA brings substantial political and administrative experience to the role as BJP prepares for upcoming state elections in Bengal and Assam. Nabin expressed confidence in the party's organizational strength and his commitment to fulfilling the Central leadership's trust.
Identity Mix-up: Mosque Fundraiser by One Humayun Kabir Floods Namesake MLA With 200 Donation Calls
Dec 09, 2025 02:59 am CST
A case of mistaken identity in West Bengal politics has resulted in Debra MLA Humayun Kabir receiving approximately 200 donation calls intended for his suspended namesake who is raising funds for a Babri Masjid-style mosque in Murshidabad. While the mosque fundraiser has already collected over Rs 93 lakh through online donations, the former IPS officer continues redirecting callers in this unusual political subplot.
Calcutta High Court Disqualifies Trinamool's Mukul Roy Under Anti-Defection Law After BJP Challenge
Nov 13, 2025 11:07 pm CST
The Calcutta High Court has disqualified Trinamool leader Mukul Roy as an MLA under the anti-defection law, overturning the Speaker's decision to allow him to retain his seat after switching from BJP. The landmark judgment creates a vacancy in Krishnanagar North constituency, with BJP's Suvendu Adhikari hailing it as a "victory of the constitution."
Ex-BJP MLA's Inflammatory Remarks on Hindu-Muslim Marriages Spark Communal Controversy in Uttar Pradesh
Oct 29, 2025 07:06 pm CST
Former BJP MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh has sparked outrage by encouraging Hindu men to marry Muslim women in response to alleged forced conversions in Uttar Pradesh. The controversial remarks, made during a visit to Dhankharpur village, have drawn strong criticism from the Samajwadi Party, which accused him of deliberately attempting to disrupt religious harmony. Despite the backlash, Singh has doubled down on his statements, claiming Hindus should not fear retaliation under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's administration.
Congress Declines to Contest Rajya Sabha Elections in J&K After National Conference Denies Safe Seat Request
Oct 13, 2025 01:15 am CST
The Congress party has decided not to participate in the Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir after the National Conference refused their request for a safe seat. Following extensive discussions, Congress leaders expressed dissatisfaction with Omar Abdullah's government, citing governance and administrative concerns. The National Conference has announced three candidates while BJP names three candidates including J&K unit chief Sat Sharma for the October 24 elections.
Former Samajwadi Party MLA Irfan Solanki Released After 34 Months in Jail Following Allahabad High Court Bail
Oct 01, 2025 02:54 am CST
Former Samajwadi Party MLA Irfan Solanki has been released from Maharajganj jail after spending nearly three years in prison. The Allahabad High Court granted him bail in his final pending Gangsters Act case. His wife Nasim Solanki, who won his seat in a bye-election, was present with family members to welcome him upon release.
'Let Wife Remain MLA': Top Court On UP Leader's Plea To Stay Conviction
Sep 24, 2025 12:05 am CST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday orally observed that disqualified Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Irfan Solanki should allow his wife, Naseem Solanki, to remain MLA after she won the By-elections in November last year from UP's Sishamau.
Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav Gets 1-Year Jail In 2006 Road Blockade Case
Sep 16, 2025 01:33 am CST
An MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav to one year rigorous imprisonment in a case registered against him in 2006 for blocking a road during a protest.