Odisha: MLA Himanshu Sahoo attacked, six detained amid political tensions
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Odisha: MLA Himanshu Sahoo attacked, six detained amid political tensions

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sahoo was allegedly attacked by supporters of Biju Janata Dal leader Pranab Prakash Das on Wednesday evening near Budhapola in Jajpur district, triggering significant tension in the area. Upon stepping out of his vehicle to investigate, a group of individuals allegedly identifying themselves as supporters of Pranab Prakash Das attacked him with iron rods and sticks. “The supporters of Pranab Prakash Das attacked me, damaged my vehicle, and assaulted me. Bhaba Prakash Das, brother of Pranab Prakash Das, claimed the altercation stemmed from the MLA’s alleged harsh tone toward protesters.

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Odisha: Top BJD leader's brother arrested for assaulting vegetable vendor
1 month ago

Odisha: Top BJD leader's brother arrested for assaulting vegetable vendor

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar:The Odisha police on Saturday arrested Bhaba Prakash Das, the brother of senior BJD leader and organisational secretary Pranab Prakash Das, on charges of assaulting and threatening a vegetable vendor. According to the first information report, Bhaba Das, his cousin Balabhadra Das, and nearly 50 others allegedly attacked Nayak, damaging vegetables worth Rs 10,000 and forcibly taking Rs 1,200 from …

Trouble for BJD Strongman Pranab Das as FIR Lodged Against His Brother for Assault on Vegetable Vendor
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1 month ago

Trouble for BJD Strongman Pranab Das as FIR Lodged Against His Brother for Assault on Vegetable Vendor

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: A controversy has erupted involving Bhaba Prakash Das, the brother of Biju Janata Dal heavyweight and organisational secretary Pranab Prakash Das. A vegetable vendor filed a First Information Report against Bhaba and his associates at the Jajpur police station on Friday, accusing them of assault, threats, and robbery. An FIR has been lodged against Bhaba, Balabhadra, and 48 unnamed …

10 arrested for attack on Dharmasala legislator MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo
1 month ago

10 arrested for attack on Dharmasala legislator MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo

New Indian Express  

JAJPUR: A day after Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo was allegedly attacked and his gold chain snatched by miscreants in Jajpur Town, police on Thursday arrested around 10 persons in connection with the incident. The incident took place on Wednesday evening when Sahoo was on way to Jajpur town in his vehicle to attend a meeting at the office of …

10 Arrested for Alleged Attack on Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sahoo
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1 month ago

10 Arrested for Alleged Attack on Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sahoo

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Ten individuals were arrested and subsequently sent to jail on Thursday in connection with the alleged attack on Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo. The arrests came after police conducted raids at multiple locations, acting on a complaint filed by Himanshu’s personal security officer. Directly accusing senior BJD leader Pranab Prakash Das, Himanshu stated that "BJD’s hooliganism will not be …

MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo claims assault, robbery by BJD workers
1 month ago

MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo claims assault, robbery by BJD workers

New Indian Express  

JAJPUR: Dharmasala MLA Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo was allegedly attacked by a group of BJD supporters near the bridge on Budha river in Jajpur Town on Wednesday evening. Reports said, Sahoo was on his way to Jajpur town in his vehicle to attend a meeting at the deputy director of mines office. His vehicle had to stop as a few locals …

Ex-MLA confesses to orchestrating attack on Telangana officials under KTR's direction: Police
1 month, 1 week ago

Ex-MLA confesses to orchestrating attack on Telangana officials under KTR's direction: Police

India TV News  

Telangana Police have arrested former BRS MLA, Patnam Narender Reddy, in connection with the violent attack on district authorities in Vikarabad. In their remand report, the police detailed that Reddy played the role of a "chief conspirator," and his involvement in the incident was confirmed through confessions from other individuals previously arrested. Police also claimed that Reddy's motive was to …

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul
3 months ago

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Congress workers and leaders staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar on Thursday protesting against the derogatory statements made by BJP and Shiv Sena leaders against party leader Rahul Gandhi. Hundreds of party workers marched from the Congress Bhawan to the Kharavela Nagar police station and filed complaints against Union minister Ranveet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh, BJP functionary …

I will not defend MLA, who abuses Dalits, just because he is in my party: BJP MP
3 months, 1 week ago

I will not defend MLA, who abuses Dalits, just because he is in my party: BJP MP

The Hindu  

“I will not defend any person who abuses Dalits, even if he belongs to my party. I will not defend MLA Munirathna just because is a BJP member,” Ramesh Jigajinagi, MP and BJP leader, said in Vijayapura on September 16. Why BJP MLA was arrested BJP MLA Munirathna was arrested on September 15 in connection with allegedly threatening a civil …

Shinde MLAs come to blows in Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha over project approvals
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Shinde MLAs come to blows in Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha over project approvals

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: A major scuffle broke out between two Shiv Sena MLAs of the Shinde faction in the corridor of Vidhan Bhavan over the approval of project files during the Maharashtra state assembly’s interim budget session on Friday. Shiv Sena minister Dada Bhuse and another Sena MLA Mahendra Thorwe, engaged in a verbal altercation, which turned into a physical brawl with …

BJP MLAs stage demo in Karnataka assembly protesting case booked against lawyers
10 months ago

BJP MLAs stage demo in Karnataka assembly protesting case booked against lawyers

Hindustan Times  

The opposition BJP MLAs on Tuesday trooped into the well of the Karnataka Assembly here protesting the registration of a case against 40 lawyers in Ramanagara district. Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra, Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly R Ashok, former state CM Basavaraj Bommai and other leaders protest against the state government, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Defending …

Congress Accuses BJP MLA of Assaulting Cop
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress Accuses BJP MLA of Assaulting Cop

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Maharashtra BJP MLA Sunil Kamble has landed in controversy after allegedly assaulting police personnel at a government programme in Pune district. The video shows the BJP MLA allegedly slapping an on-duty constable, who was not in uniform. Ajit Pawar-led NCP office bearer Jitendra Satav was also allegedly assaulted by the BJP MLA. Wadettiwar said that the BJP MLA state …

FACT CHECK: Old video misleadingly shared as BJP MLA assaulted in Madhya Pradesh | Know more
1 year, 2 months ago

FACT CHECK: Old video misleadingly shared as BJP MLA assaulted in Madhya Pradesh | Know more

India TV News  

A viral video claiming to show a BJP MLA and his supporters being attacked for seeking votes in the name of religion in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh has been debunked. The video, which depicts a mob attacking a car with sticks, originally surfaced in March 2022 and shows an incident involving a suspended BJD MLA, Prashant Jagdev. An Odisha-based news channel, …

Bihar: FIR lodged against BJP MLA for ‘misbehaving’ with cop
1 year, 8 months ago

Bihar: FIR lodged against BJP MLA for ‘misbehaving’ with cop

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Sahebganj constituency, Raju Kumar Singh ‘Raju’, has been booked under the SC/ST Act and other sections of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly misbehaving, insulting and using casteist slurs at a circle officer. Others accused in the case have been identified as data operator Sonu Kumar, block pramukh Vijay Paswan, Anup alias Jhumka Singh and …

BJP MLA in Karnataka claims assault by villagers
2 years, 1 month ago

BJP MLA in Karnataka claims assault by villagers

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The Bharatiya Janata Party MLA M.P. Kumaraswamy, who represents the Mudigere Assembly seat in Chikkamagaluru, claimed that he was assaulted by a mob at Hullemane of Mudgiere when he went to console the bereaved family members of Satish Gowda on Sunday. But the video clipping, which went viral on Monday, showed that the MLA shirt was intact and policemen …

Odisha MLA, who drove car into crowd, barred from entering his constituency
2 years, 4 months ago

Odisha MLA, who drove car into crowd, barred from entering his constituency

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday restrained Biju Janata Dal MLA Prashanta Jagdev, an accused in a road rage case, from entering his constituency and also barred him from making public speeches for a year. A bench of justices Hemant Gupta and Vikram Nath granted bail to Prashanta Jagdev in a case where he is accused of driving his SUV into …

Bengal Assembly: BJP MLAs assaulted for demanding discussion on Birbhum massacre
2 years, 8 months ago

Bengal Assembly: BJP MLAs assaulted for demanding discussion on Birbhum massacre

Op India  

On March 28, Monday, a ruckus ensued inside the West Bengal Legislative Assembly as the opposition demanded a discussion on the recent Birbhum massacre. After Bengal Governor, TMC MLAs now assault BJP MLAs, including Chief Whip Manoj Tigga, as they were demanding a discussion on the Rampurhat massacre on the floor of the house. Today BJP chief whip Sri Manoj …

Odisha: 22 injured as BJD MLA rams car into crowd, leader critical after being assaulted
2 years, 9 months ago

Odisha: 22 injured as BJD MLA rams car into crowd, leader critical after being assaulted

India TV News  

At least 22 people, including seven police personnel, were injured when suspended BJD MLA Prasant Jagdev’s vehicle allegedly ran over them at Banapur in Khurda district, police said. The MLA from Chilika was also critically injured as he was roughed up by a mob after the vehicle mowed down a section of the crowd which had gathered outside the BDO …

Bombs hurled at Odisha MLA's residences, four injured
3 years, 4 months ago

Bombs hurled at Odisha MLA's residences, four injured

India TV News  

Crude bombs were hurled at two residences of ruling BJD MLA Suryamani Baidya in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Thursday and four party supporters were injured in the incidents, police said. Baidya's houses were attacked due to 'political rivalry', a senior officer said. At least four persons were injured in the two incidents of bombing, he said, adding that they were …

BJP MLA Instigating Caste Violence Through Remarks Supporting Ballia Firing Accused: Former Ally Rajbhar
4 years, 2 months ago

BJP MLA Instigating Caste Violence Through Remarks Supporting Ballia Firing Accused: Former Ally Rajbhar

News 18  

Ballia : Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar on Friday attacked BJP MLA Surendra Singh, accusing him of instigating caste clashes through his statements supporting the main accused in the Durjanpur shooting incident. “Had any leader other than Surendra Singh issued such statements, a case would have been lodged against him,” Rajbhar said, alleging that the BJP was …

Odisha: Baripada BJP MLA arrested for assaulting ITDA engineer, demanding commission money
4 years, 3 months ago

Odisha: Baripada BJP MLA arrested for assaulting ITDA engineer, demanding commission money

India Today  

BJP MLA from Baripada constituency in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district Prakash Soren was arrested on Friday for allegedly thrashing an assistant executive engineer of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency at the Circuit House in Baripada. The lawmaker was booked by Baripada Police under Sections 294, 341, 323, 324, 506 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code after the engineer filed a …

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