Karnataka HC quashes FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over farmer suicide post
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Karnataka HC quashes FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over farmer suicide post

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka High Court has set aside an FIR filed against BJP Yuva Morcha president and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya. BJYM National President Tejasvi Surya The FIR, registered by the Haveri police under 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, was based on a social media post Surya made concerning a farmer's suicide, which he linked to alleged Waqf Board land claims. Senior advocate Aruna Shyam, representing Surya, informed the court that the MP's post on the social media platform 'X' was made after the deceased farmer's father highlighted grievances related to land disputes involving the Karnataka Waqf Board. Shyam also pointed to concerns over amendments made to land records by the Karnataka Revenue Department, which allegedly replaced farmers' ownership details with the Waqf Board's name across various districts. The visit brought attention to issues faced by farmers in Karnataka due to Waqf-related land claims, which Surya highlighted in his now-deleted post, Surya's advocate said.

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Karnataka HC junks proceedings against Patil Yatnal, Tejasvi Surya, Satish Jarkiholi
1 week, 1 day ago

Karnataka HC junks proceedings against Patil Yatnal, Tejasvi Surya, Satish Jarkiholi

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has quashed the criminal proceedings initiated against BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, and PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi in separate cases. The complaint against Yatnal was filed by KPCC for his alleged remarks against LoP in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi. The complaint against Surya was registered …

Karnataka HC quashes FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over farmer suicide post
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1 week, 3 days ago

Karnataka HC quashes FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over farmer suicide post

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has set aside an FIR filed against BJP Yuva Morcha president and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya. The FIR, registered by the Haveri police under 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, was based on a social media post-Surya made concerning a farmer's suicide, which he linked to alleged Waqf Board land claims. Senior advocate Aruna …

Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Accused Of Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide
1 week, 4 days ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Accused Of Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday quashed a case registered against BJP Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya for allegedly spreading 'fake news' regarding the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district. During the hearing the senior counsel appearing for Surya said that the allegation is that he has made certain tweets based on certain news items. On November 14 the …

Karnataka High Court clears Tejasvi Surya in false claim case on farmer's suicide
1 week, 4 days ago

Karnataka High Court clears Tejasvi Surya in false claim case on farmer's suicide

India Today  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday quashed the First Information Report filed against BJP Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya, following allegations that he spread false information regarding the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district. The case stemmed from a post on X shared by Surya in November, which claimed that the farmer, Rudrappa Channappa Balikai, had died by suicide …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday quashed proceedings initiated against Karnataka State BJP President B Y Vijayendra in connection with an FIR registered over an allegedly offensive post made on X, by the party's Karnataka Unit on alleged Muslim appeasement by the State Congress. As per the prosecution case on April 19 MCC Nodal officer of Gandhinagar informed the complainant …

Karnataka High Court Stays Investigation Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya For Allegedly Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide
1 month, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Investigation Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya For Allegedly Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday by way of interim relief stayed investigation in the case registered against BJP Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya, accused of spreading 'fake news' regarding the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district. List the matter for further hearing on December 4.” During the hearing Special Public Prosecutor appearing for the State opposed the grant …

Farmer’s suicide at centre of Priyank-Tejasvi political war
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Farmer’s suicide at centre of Priyank-Tejasvi political war

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU/HUBBALLI : IT-BT and Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge and Bangalore South Lok Sabha member Tejasvi Surya indulged in a slugfest over the death of a farmer from Haveri. While Surya had stated on X that the farmer died by suicide after the Waqf Board sent him a notice, Kharge termed it false news. Taking to X, …

Waqf row: FIR against Surya for sharing ‘fake’ news on farmer suicide
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Waqf row: FIR against Surya for sharing ‘fake’ news on farmer suicide

New Indian Express  

HAVERI : Bengaluru South BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has been booked by Haveri police along with two others for sharing a “fake” report related to a farmer’s suicide and linking it to Waqf row on social media. The MP shared the “fake” report published by two Kannada digital media platforms on his social media account on Thursday, stating that it …

Tejasvi booked for ‘fake news’ on farmer suicide
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tejasvi booked for ‘fake news’ on farmer suicide

Hindustan Times  

Haveri district police on Friday filed a first information report against Tejasvi Surya, Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party representing Bengaluru South, and editors of two Kannada online news portals, accusing them of “circulating misinformation”. On Friday, the FIR was filed by the Cybercrime, Economic, and Narcotic Offences police of Haveri following a complaint from Sunil Huchannavar, a …

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya booked for ‘fake news’ linking farmer's suicide to land dispute with Waqf Board
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya booked for ‘fake news’ linking farmer's suicide to land dispute with Waqf Board

Hindustan Times  

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and editors of some Kannada news portals have been booked for allegedly spreading fake news linking a farmer's suicide to land disputes with Waqf Board, police said on Friday. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Sharing the article of the news portals on 'X', the Bengaluru South MP on November 7 alleged that a farmer in Haveri district …

Case against Tejasvi Surya over false claim on farmer's suicide
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Case against Tejasvi Surya over false claim on farmer's suicide

Deccan Chronicle  

The Haveri Police filed an FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday for allegedly making a false claim regarding a farmer’s suicide. Surya had posted on X that farmer Rudrappa Channappa Balikai took his life after learning that his land had been "taken over by the Waqf board," and blamed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and minister B.Z. Joint Parliamentary Committee …

Tejasvi Surya booked for spreading ‘fake news’ on farmer’s death
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tejasvi Surya booked for spreading ‘fake news’ on farmer’s death

The Hindu  

Haveri district police have booked Tejasvi Surya, Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party representing Bengaluru South constituency, for spreading ‘fake news’. Mr. Kharge then called out Mr. Surya for “spreading misinformation and fuelling communal tension for electoral gain” and said that the MP would be booked. Following this, Haveri Cybercrime, Economic and Narcotic Offences Police registered an FIR …

FIR filed against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya in Karnataka for spreading fake news
1 month, 2 weeks ago

FIR filed against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya in Karnataka for spreading fake news

India TV News  

A case has been filed against Bharatiya Janata Party Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya and the editors of several Kannada news portals for allegedly spreading fake news regarding the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district. On November 7, Tejasvi Surya, representing Bengaluru South, shared an article from Kannada news portals on the platform X, claiming that a farmer, Rudrappa …

BJP MP urges JPC to invite Vijayapura farmers to discuss land dispute
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MP urges JPC to invite Vijayapura farmers to discuss land dispute

The Hindu  

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya has requested the JPC to invite farmers from Vijayapura district to discuss their land disputes with the Waqf Board. The MP alleges that nearly 1,500 acres of land have been wrongly designated as Waqf property in the district, with many farmers receiving notices claiming their land as belonging to the Waqf board. The CM has denied …

Surya Slams Karnataka Waqf Board, Demands Explanation for Land Grab
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Surya Slams Karnataka Waqf Board, Demands Explanation for Land Grab

ABP News  

BJP leader Tejasvi Surya slams Karnataka Waqf Board for claiming 1,500 acres of farmers' land, saying 'No Evidence Provided'. The Bengaluru South MP alleges that the farmers of Honvada village in Tikota Taluk were served notices declaring their lands as Waqf property without any evidence or explanation provided.

FIR filed against 28 BJP leaders, including Basavaraj Bommai
4 months ago

FIR filed against 28 BJP leaders, including Basavaraj Bommai

Hindustan Times  

An FIR has been registered at the High Grounds police station against 28 prominent BJP leaders, including Member of Parliament Basavaraj Bommai and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka, for organizing an unauthorised protest on June 20, 2023, in Bengaluru. The BJP leaders, led by Bommai, gathered at Maurya Circle on Racecourse Road to protest against …

Row over 'X' post: Karnataka Police summon Nadda, Malviya, BY Vijayendra
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Row over 'X' post: Karnataka Police summon Nadda, Malviya, BY Vijayendra

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The High Grounds police on Monday issued notices to BJP national president JP Nadda, IT cell head Amit Malviya and BJP state president BY Vijayendra to appear before the investigating officer within seven days for questioning, over a controversial post on social media platform X, put out by the state BJP unit. The post on social media allegedly intimidated …

Video: BJP's Tejasvi Surya heckled at Bengaluru event, forced to leave; complaint filed with Election Commission
8 months, 1 week ago

Video: BJP's Tejasvi Surya heckled at Bengaluru event, forced to leave; complaint filed with Election Commission

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya was heckled at an event in the city by victims of the Guru Raghavendra Bank scam, after which he was forced to make a hasty exit. A video of the incident is being shared widely on social media, and shows Surya exiting amidst commotion following the purported heckling. The complaint accused the Congress' Bengaluru South …

Hate speech: Karnataka HC stays FIRs against Shobha, Tejasvi
9 months ago

Hate speech: Karnataka HC stays FIRs against Shobha, Tejasvi

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The High Court of Karnataka on Friday stayed the First Information Report and further proceedings against Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shobha Karandlaje for allegedly promoting feelings of enmity between the people of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The court also stayed two more FIRs and further proceedings against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya for allegedly disturbing …

Karnataka High Court Stays Investigation Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya For Posting Allegedly Objectionable Tweets, Violating Model Code Of Conduct
9 months ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Investigation Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya For Posting Allegedly Objectionable Tweets, Violating Model Code Of Conduct

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed further investigation in an FIR registered against MP Tejasvi Surya under Sections 153A, 295A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 123 of the Representation of People Act, for allegedly posting objectionable tweets. Following this, it is stated that a group of activists by the name of Campaign Against Hate Speech lodged a …

Karnataka HC rejects D K Shivakumar’s petition challenging CBI FIR
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka HC rejects D K Shivakumar’s petition challenging CBI FIR

Hindustan Times  

The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday rejected the petition by Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress chief D K Shivakumar challenging the Central Bureau of Investigation’s FIR against him in the disproportionate assets case. Karnatak deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar Justice Natarajan reasoned that since the CBI has concluded most of the investigation, the court would not interfere in …

​Karnataka HC quashes case against Nadda, says 'reckless registration of crime' based on absurd allegations
1 year, 4 months ago

​Karnataka HC quashes case against Nadda, says 'reckless registration of crime' based on absurd allegations

India TV News  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed the criminal proceedings in a case against BJP national president JP Nadda in connection with an election speech ahead of the Assembly polls in May, and called it a “reckless registration of crime." A complaint was lodged by an election officer at the Harapanahalli police station on May 9 under Section 171F, alleging that …

Land-for-jobs case: CBI files chargesheet against Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi & Tejashwi Yadav
1 year, 5 months ago

Land-for-jobs case: CBI files chargesheet against Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi & Tejashwi Yadav

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday filed a charge sheet against Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad, ex-CM Rabri Devi and incumbent deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav, and 14 others in land-for-jobs scam. Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav The Yadav family has denied the allegations, accusing the misuse of central agencies by the BJP-led NDA government at …

FIR filed against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya in Karnataka
1 year, 5 months ago

FIR filed against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya in Karnataka

Live Mint  

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FIR against BJP's Amit Malviya in Bengaluru over tweet on Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 5 months ago

FIR against BJP's Amit Malviya in Bengaluru over tweet on Rahul Gandhi

India Today  

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Tejashwi Yadav to Appear for Questioning in Land-for-Jobs Scam Today on CBI's 'No Arrest' Assurance
1 year, 8 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav to Appear for Questioning in Land-for-Jobs Scam Today on CBI's 'No Arrest' Assurance

News 18  

Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav will appear before the Central Bureau of Investigation at 10.30am on March 25 for questioning in a case related to the land-for-jobs scam after the assurance given by the agency before the Delhi High Court that it will not arrest Lalu Prasad’s younger son this month. On March 15, Delhi Rouse Avenue court granted …

FIR Filed Against SP Leader, 2 Others for 'Defaming' BJP MP After Thai Woman's Death in Lucknow
3 years, 7 months ago

FIR Filed Against SP Leader, 2 Others for 'Defaming' BJP MP After Thai Woman's Death in Lucknow

News 18  

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Breaking: Shashi Tharoor, Rajdeep Sardesai Move Supreme Court Against Multiple FIRs For Tweets On Sikh Youth's Death During Farmer Protests
3 years, 10 months ago

Breaking: Shashi Tharoor, Rajdeep Sardesai Move Supreme Court Against Multiple FIRs For Tweets On Sikh Youth's Death During Farmer Protests

Live Law  

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Tejashwi Yadav Writes to CM Nitish Kumar, Requests CBI Probe on FIR Against Him in Purnea Murder Case
4 years, 2 months ago

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News 18  

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