Modi's marital status: court orders police to file report in 3 weeks
10 years, 11 months ago

Modi's marital status: court orders police to file report in 3 weeks

Firstpost  

A local court ordered the city police today to submit a report explaining the status of an application against BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on the charge of hiding facts under oath. Ahmedabad: A local court ordered the city police today to submit a report explaining the status of an application against BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on the charge of hiding facts under oath. “Submit a report before the court within three weeks on the status of the investigation of the case,” Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate M M Sheikh ordered the police while acting upon a plea moved by an Aam Aadmi Party activist. AAP activist Nishnat Verma had earlier approached the Ranip police station seeking to file an FIR against Modi for allegedly hiding information about his marital status in his affidavit during the 2012 Gujarat assembly elections.

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Poll body demands action over false claims on Sanjay Singh's wife's voter status
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Poll body demands action over false claims on Sanjay Singh's wife's voter status

India Today  

The Election Commission on Thursday asked the Delhi Police to register cases against two people for claiming that Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh's wife Anita Singh had shifted from Delhi. The election body requested the Station House Officer of the Tilak Nagar Police Station to register cases against two people, Suresh Devi and Madhu, who had filed applications seeking …

Groom in trouble for using PM Modi’s name in his wedding card in Karnataka
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Groom in trouble for using PM Modi’s name in his wedding card in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

A groom found himself embroiled in controversy after his wedding invitation sparked debate over his political affiliation, police said on Monday. The bride and the groom got married on April 18.. Uppinangady police in Puttur taluk of Dakshina Kannada, responded to a complaint lodged by officials overseeing election code adherence. According to police, a complaint was lodged by one of …

Karnataka man uses PM Modi’s name on wedding card: ‘Best present you will give is…’; FIR filed
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka man uses PM Modi’s name on wedding card: ‘Best present you will give is…’; FIR filed

Live Mint  

A groom in Karnataka landed in trouble after he chose to show support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the help of his wedding card. EC took cognisance in the matter after the message on the wedding card sparked controversy over political affiliation, police told PTI on Monday. FIR against groom on EC complaint The wedding card with PM Modi's …

Modi surname case: Jharkhand HC exempts Rahul Gandhi from appearing personally
1 year, 7 months ago

Modi surname case: Jharkhand HC exempts Rahul Gandhi from appearing personally

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand high court on Wednesday exempted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from personally appearing before a special Ranchi court that is hearing a defamation petition related to the ‘Modi surname’ case against the Waynad MP. Passing the verdict on a petition filed by Gandhi, challenging the lower court order, justice SK Dwivedi granted relief to the former Congress president with …

LIVE UPDATES - Supreme Court Hearing On Rahul Gandhi's Plea To Stay Conviction In Defamation Case Over 'Modi Surname' Remark
1 year, 8 months ago

LIVE UPDATES - Supreme Court Hearing On Rahul Gandhi's Plea To Stay Conviction In Defamation Case Over 'Modi Surname' Remark

Live Law  

Supreme Court bench of Justices BR Gavai & PK Mishra to hear TODAY Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea against Gujarat High Court's order refusing to stay his conviction in criminal ddefamation case over 'why all thieves share Modi surname' remark.Rahul Gandhi approached the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat High Court's order dismissing his application to stay the conviction in. Supreme …

LIVE UPDATES - Supreme Court Hearing On Rahul Gandhi's Plea To Stay Conviction In Defamation Case Over 'Modi Surname' Remark
1 year, 8 months ago

LIVE UPDATES - Supreme Court Hearing On Rahul Gandhi's Plea To Stay Conviction In Defamation Case Over 'Modi Surname' Remark

Live Law  

Supreme Court bench of Justices BR Gavai & PK Mishra to hear TODAY Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea against Gujarat High Court's order refusing to stay his conviction in criminal ddefamation case over 'why all thieves share Modi surname' remark.Rahul Gandhi approached the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat High Court's order dismissing his application to stay the conviction in. Supreme …

Modi surname defamation case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi's plea on Aug 4, issues notice to Gujarat govt
1 year, 8 months ago

Modi surname defamation case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi's plea on Aug 4, issues notice to Gujarat govt

India TV News  

Modi surname case: The Supreme Court on Saturday issued notice to Gujarat Government and others on the plea of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court order which declined to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case in which he was sentenced to two years in jail by Surat court over 'Modi surname' remark. The Gujarat High …

Modi surname defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves SC after Gujarat High Court snub in defamation case
1 year, 8 months ago

Modi surname defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves SC after Gujarat High Court snub in defamation case

India TV News  

Modi surname case: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Gujarat High Court’s order that refused to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark. The appeal was filed by Gandhi through advocate on record Prasanna S. The Congress leader approached the apex court a week after the High Court …

‘Modi’ surname remark | BJP MLA Purnesh Modi files caveat in Rahul Gandhi defamation case
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Modi’ surname remark | BJP MLA Purnesh Modi files caveat in Rahul Gandhi defamation case

The Hindu  

BJP MLA Purnesh Modi, the complainant in the defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court seeking that he be heard if the Congress leader moves a plea challenging the high court verdict refusing to stay his conviction in the Modi surname remark case. A single judge bench of the Gujarat High Court had on …

Rahul Gandhi denied exemption from appearing before court in Modi surname case
1 year, 10 months ago

Rahul Gandhi denied exemption from appearing before court in Modi surname case

Live Mint  

An MP/MLA court in Ranchi has rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking exemption from personal appearance in the Modi surname case. The defamation case - one of several legal issues currently faced by the former lawmaker - had been filed by an individual named Pradeep Modi in Ranchi. The development also comes mere days after the Jharkhand High Court …

Modi surname case: Gujarat HC refuses interim protection to Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 10 months ago

Modi surname case: Gujarat HC refuses interim protection to Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday refused to grant any interim relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his plea for stay of conviction in the ‘Modi surname' defamation case. The Gujarat High Court was hearing a plea filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark …

Patna court asks Rahul to appear on April 26 in ‘Modi’ surname case
1 year, 11 months ago

Patna court asks Rahul to appear on April 26 in ‘Modi’ surname case

Hindustan Times  

A special court in Bihar’s capital Patna Wednesday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on April 25 in a defamation suit filed over his purported remark on “Modi surname”. The defamation case in the MP/MLA court in Patna, similar to one filed against Gandhi by a BJP MLA in a Surat court that eventually convicted and sentenced …

Modi Surname Case: Patna Court Asks Rahul Gandhi To Appear Before It On April 25
1 year, 11 months ago

Modi Surname Case: Patna Court Asks Rahul Gandhi To Appear Before It On April 25

ABP News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been asked by a Patna court to appear before it on April 25 in a defamation case filed over his purported remark on Modi surname. Earlier, a Surat court had found Rahul Gandhi guilty in the criminal defamation case filed by BJP leader Purnesh Modi. On Wednesday, while opposing Rahul Gandhi's plea before a Surat …

Modi surname remark: Patna court summons Rahul Gandhi on April 25
1 year, 11 months ago

Modi surname remark: Patna court summons Rahul Gandhi on April 25

Deccan Chronicle  

Modi surname remark: Patna court summons Rahul Gandhi on April 25 PATNA: A court in the Bihar capital has asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on April 25 in a defamation suit filed over his purported remark on Modi surname. The defamation case in the MP/MLA court here was lodged by BJP's Rajya Sabha MP and former …

Rahul Gandhi asked to appear in Patna court on Apr 26 in ‘Modi’ surname case
1 year, 11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi asked to appear in Patna court on Apr 26 in ‘Modi’ surname case

Hindustan Times  

A MP-MLA court in Patna on Wednesday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to physically appear before it on April 25 in a defamation case filed by former Bihar deputy chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Kumar Modi over his ‘Modi’ surname remark. A metropolitan court in Gujarat’s Surat on March 23 had sentenced Gandhi to two years in …

'Modi Surname' Remark: Gujarat High Court Vacates Stay On Criminal Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi
2 years, 1 month ago

'Modi Surname' Remark: Gujarat High Court Vacates Stay On Criminal Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court has vacated the stay on trial in criminal defamation case against Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi, filed by Surat West MLA Purnesh Modi for his alleged remarks “why all thieves share the Modi surname” made during a political campaign in Karol in April 2019. The single judge bench of Justice Vipul M. Pancholi vacated the …

FIR against Tej Pratap Yadav for hiding property details in Bihar election affidavit
3 years, 2 months ago

FIR against Tej Pratap Yadav for hiding property details in Bihar election affidavit

India TV News  

An FIR has been registered against Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav for allegedly hiding details of property in the affidavit filed during the Assembly elections in Bihar in 2020, the police said on Thursday. On the orders of the Election Commission and the instructions of the District Election Officer and Deputy Collector Land Reforms, the Rosera Sub Divisional …

Gujarat court asks Rahul Gandhi to appear on 29 Oct in defamation case over 'Modi surname' remark
3 years, 5 months ago

Gujarat court asks Rahul Gandhi to appear on 29 Oct in defamation case over 'Modi surname' remark

Firstpost  

BJP legislator from Surat, Purnesh Modi, had filed a complaint against Gandhi in April 2019 under Indian Penal Code Sections 499 and 500, that deal with defamation Surat: A magistrate court in Surat has directed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it on 29 October to record his statement in connection with a criminal defamation case against him over …

Red Notices against Nirav Modi’s brothers vanish from Interpol site
5 years, 5 months ago

Red Notices against Nirav Modi’s brothers vanish from Interpol site

The Hindu  

The Red Notices issued against Neeshal and Nehal, brothers of Nirav Modi, the “mastermind” of the Punjab National Bank fraud, are not available on the Interpol website anymore. The CBI’s website, which also maintains a list of the wanted persons against whom Interpol Red Notices have been issued, had Neeshal’s particulars on Sunday, but there was no entry in the …

Rahul exempted from personal appearance in 'Modi surname' defamation case
5 years, 8 months ago

Rahul exempted from personal appearance in 'Modi surname' defamation case

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on Tuesday granted exemption from personal appearance by a court here in a criminal defamation case filed by a Gujarat MLA over his "Modi surname" remark. The court earlier issued summons to Gandhi on a complaint filed on April 16 by BJP MLA Purnesh Modi under IPC Sections 499 and 500 that deal with criminal …

Gujarat court exempts Rahul Gandhi from personally appearing in criminal defamation case over remark on 'Modi surname'
5 years, 8 months ago

Gujarat court exempts Rahul Gandhi from personally appearing in criminal defamation case over remark on 'Modi surname'

Firstpost  

The Gujarat court had earlier issued summons to Rahul Gandhi on a criminal defamation complaint filed on 16 April by BJP MLA Purnesh Modi. Surat: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was Tuesday granted exemption from personal appearance by a court in Surat in a criminal defamation case filed by a Gujarat MLA over his “Modi surname” remark. How come all the …

FIR against BSP MP for giving false affidavit during polls
5 years, 9 months ago

FIR against BSP MP for giving false affidavit during polls

India TV News  

An FIR has been registered against BSP MP Atul Rai for giving a false affidavit during elections. The FIR was registered by Assistant District Election Officer Shabbir Ahmad after it was found that he had mentioned 13 cases against him in his election affidavit but had total 24 cases against him. District Magistrate Gyan Prakash Tripathi said the action has …

Uttar Pradesh family names baby after PM Modi
5 years, 10 months ago

Uttar Pradesh family names baby after PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

A family in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district has named their newborn Narendra Damodardas Modi to mark the BJP’s victory in the Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi Mainaz Begum, a resident of Parsapur Mahrarur village in the district, gave birth to a baby boy on May 23 -- the day results of the general election was declared. “After exchange …

Gujarat court summons Rahul Gandhi over his Modi surname remark
5 years, 10 months ago

Gujarat court summons Rahul Gandhi over his Modi surname remark

The Hindu  

A court in Surat Thursday issued summons to Congress president Rahul Gandhi in response to a criminal defamation suit filed by a Gujarat MLA over the Congress president’s “ how come all thieves have Modi as common surname ” remark. He was referring to an election rally at Kolar in Karnataka on April 13, where Mr. Gandhi asked, “Nirav Modi, …

PM Modi ‘omitted’ details about his property, alleges Congress
5 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi ‘omitted’ details about his property, alleges Congress

India TV News  

PM Modi ‘omitted’ details about his property, alleges Congress The Congress accused PM Narendra Modi of omitting property details in affidavits he filed during previous elections. The Congress on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "omitted" certain details about his property in his affidavits filed during previous elections and wanted the Election Commission to take "thorough cognizance" of …

CIC asks for letters exchanged by Vajpayee and PM Modi in 2002; issues notices to PMO, Gujarat
8 years, 6 months ago

CIC asks for letters exchanged by Vajpayee and PM Modi in 2002; issues notices to PMO, Gujarat

India TV News  

The Prime Minister's Office and Gujarat government have been presented with notices by CIC on the issue of disclosure of the correspondence exchanged between the then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in the aftermath of the 2002 riots. This step by the Chief Information Commissioner Radha Krishna Mathur came citing an order of the …

Rajnath sees plot to defame Modi
9 years ago

Rajnath sees plot to defame Modi

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday, accused the United Progressive Alliance government of hatching a “deep conspiracy” to frame Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he was Chief Minister of Gujarat in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan case. “It has been mentioned in the affidavit that the further affidavit was being made in view of subsequent developments in relation to the …

Gujarat High Court recalls order of admitting petition against PM Modi for Poll Code Breach, clicking selfie with BJP Lotus
9 years, 5 months ago

Gujarat High Court recalls order of admitting petition against PM Modi for Poll Code Breach, clicking selfie with BJP Lotus

Live Law  

Gujarat High Court has reportedly recalled its order of admitting a criminal revision application against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly violating the Election Code of Conduct by clicking a selfie with the BJP election symbol, a lotus, and holding a press conference on the eve of 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Udhwani recalled his order, minutes after granting it and …

Issue of Delay in Filing Plea Against Modi Crucial: HC Ahmedabad
9 years, 8 months ago

Issue of Delay in Filing Plea Against Modi Crucial: HC Ahmedabad

The Quint  

The hearing on an order of the sessions court which refused to initiate action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly filing a false affidavit at the time of 2012 Gujarat Assembly elections was adjourned by the Gujarat High Court to July 3 by the acting Chief Justice V M Sahai Sahai noted that it was a key issue that …

Issue of delay in filing plea against PM Modi in false affidavit case crucial: Gujarat HC
9 years, 8 months ago

Issue of delay in filing plea against PM Modi in false affidavit case crucial: Gujarat HC

Firstpost  

The Gujarat High Court adjourned the hearing on a petition challenging an order of the sessions court which refused to initiate action against PM Modi. Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Friday adjourned the hearing on a petition challenging an order of the sessions court which refused to initiate action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly filing a false …

Court to hear arguments in complaint against Modi from June 12
10 years, 9 months ago

Court to hear arguments in complaint against Modi from June 12

India TV News  

Ahmedabad: A court here will hear from June 12 arguments on an application seeking registration of FIR against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for concealing his marital status in his affidavit filed during the 2012 Assembly elections. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate M M Sheikh of Ahmedabad rural court today recorded the statement of AAP member Nishant Verma, who has sought registration …

Rahul leads Congress charge on Modi over his marital status
10 years, 11 months ago

Rahul leads Congress charge on Modi over his marital status

The Hindu  

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi criticised the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, on Friday for not revealing his marital status in the previous elections and doing so only in this election when filing his nomination papers in the Vadodara constituency. “In Delhi, the same people claim through posters that giving dignity and empowerment to women was on top of their …

Modi forgot his marital vows, how will he keep vows to nation: Congress
10 years, 11 months ago

Modi forgot his marital vows, how will he keep vows to nation: Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress and the Communist Party of India on Thursday demanded that Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi explain why it took him 46 years to acknowledge the existence of a wife. Reacting to news reports that Mr. Modi had, for the first time furnished details about his wife in his nomination papers for Vadodara Lok Sabha constituency, …

Modi declares himself as married man
10 years, 11 months ago

Modi declares himself as married man

India TV News  

Vadodara: BJP's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi yesterday in an affidavit filed before the Election Commission showed himself as a married man revealing that his wife's name is Jashodaben. In an affidavit submitted along with his nomination papers filed yesterday for Vadodara Lok Sabha seat, Modi for the first time stated that he is married.So far, Modi used to leave …

Modi declares himself as married
10 years, 11 months ago

Modi declares himself as married

The Hindu  

BJP’s prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi has showed himself as a married man revealing that his wife’s name is Jashodaben. In an affidavit submitted along with his nomination papers filed on Wednesday for the Vadodara Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Modi stated for the first time that he is married. However, for the 2014 Lok Sabha election affidavit, in the column …

Clarify marital status, Gujarat Congress asks Modi
12 years, 4 months ago

Clarify marital status, Gujarat Congress asks Modi

India TV News  

Vadodara, Nov 2 : For the first time in the campaign for the December assembly elections, Gujarat Congress leaders today targeted Chief Minister Narendra Modi over his personal life, asking him to clarify his marital status. At a rally here this evening, Congress leaders also slammed Modi for his comment on the wife of Union minister Shashi Tharoor. Modi had …

Modi yet to respond to SIT summons
15 years ago

Modi yet to respond to SIT summons

The Hindu  

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is yet to respond to the summons issued by the Special Investigation Team appointed by the Supreme Court to enquire into the 2002 communal violence. Although Mr. Modi acknowledged the summons issued to him to appear before the SIT for questioning in the week beginning March 21, he is consulting legal opinion on whether he …

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