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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Inside the risky U.S. probe of allegations that drug mafias financed Obrador campaign

In the summer of 2010, as U.S. agents dug into allegations that a powerful drug mafia had poured money into Mexican politics, the investigators took direct aim at the man who is now the country’s president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. “Thus, this investigation could ultimately affect who runs for president from the PRD party.” The candidate’s possible indictment in the …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mafia raj in Assam under BJP, Himanta most corrupt leader: Priyanka Gandhi

Hindustan Times

Silchar: Congress leader and national general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra while campaigning for the party’s candidate in Assam’s Dhubri Wednesday accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of protecting criminals and the Mafia-Raj, implying that it still exists in the northeastern state. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Rokibul Hussainon is the Congress party’s candidate for the Dhubri constituency, who is in …

Assam Congress Party Priyanka Gandhi Gandhi Bjp Leader

8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Send Congress and SP on five-year leave so they can read Fatiha at the graves of mafias': UP CM Yogi Adityanath to voters

Op India

During his campaign for the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha seat, Raj Kumar Chahar, the BJP’s candidate, Adityanath highlighted the significance of Brajbhoomi in Uttar Pradesh, paralleling its importance to that of Ayodhya and Kashi. Chahar, who currently holds the seat and serves as the national president of the BJP’s Kisan Morcha, is up against competition from BSP’s Ram Niwas Sharma …

Congress Bjp Sp Chief Fatiha

9 months ago

Samajwadi Party is a factory for producing goons and mafias, says UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

India TV News

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has hit out at Samajwadi Party saying it's a factory for producing goons and mafias. Taking on I.N.D.I.A bloc partners Samajwadi Party and Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Keshav Prasad Maurya said that both the parties are no different from each other. Those who rejected darshan …

Samajwadi Party Party Yadav Bjp Prasad Maurya Keshav Prasad Maurya

1 year, 1 month ago

BJP holds unique protest to highlight BJD's hand-in-glove' support to liquor mafias

Deccan Chronicle

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday staged a demonstration here at Kalpana Square, demanding a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the recent seizure of Rs 350 crore cash linked to Congress' Jharkhand Rajya Sabha member Dheeraj Sahu. Accusing the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government of liquor trade corruption to the tune of Rs 50,000 crore, the BJP …

Odisha Trade Money Liquor Bjp Cbi Bjd

1 year, 2 months ago

Police inspector mowed down by tractor illegally transporting sand in Bihar's Jamui

Deccan Chronicle

Patna: A police sub-inspector was allegedly killed by the sand mafia in Bihar’s Jamui district on Tuesday. The incident occurred when the police official tried to stop a tractor engaged in transporting illegal sand near Mahulia village under the jurisdiction of Garhi police station. According to the officials investigating the case, the inspector was fatally mowed down by the tractor …

Bihar Sand Illegal Sand Stop Jamui

1 year, 6 months ago

New litigation policy in works; focus likely to be on mafias & Pocso cases

Hindustan Times

LUCKNOW The Uttar Pradesh government is working on a new litigation policy that aims at time-bound completion of trials in cases filed under Pocso sections and those involving sex-related crimes against women. It also aims at the completion of court trials of cases under the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences as well as cases involving sexual crimes against women …

Policy Uttar Pradesh Cases Courts Accused Pocso Pending

1 year, 8 months ago

As Yogi govt tightens noose around criminals, UP Police prepares list of 61 mafias on radar

India Today

The Yogi-Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh is gearing up to tighten the noose around dreaded criminals and their henchmen lodged in different jails across the state. Gabbar Singh, Bahraich: Devendra Pratap Singh alias Gabbar Singh, an accused in 56 cases like loot, murder, dacoity, land grab also features in the list of dreaded mafias in Uttar Pradesh. Sudhir Kumar Singh: …

Murder Bihar Uttar Pradesh Cases Lucknow Varanasi Bsp

1 year, 9 months ago

Ayodhya's Mahant Raju Das praises UP Police for Asad Ahmed's encounter, says criminal mafias should leave UP

Op India

On Thursday, April 13, Mahant Raju Das, who is the chief priest at the famous Hanumangarhi Temple in Ayodhya has announced a “cash reward” of Rs 51,000 for the Uttar Pradesh Police’s Special Task Force, after the UP STF neutralised Asad Ahmed, the son of mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed. Apart from the cash reward, Mahant Raju Das also thanked UP CM …

Uttar Pradesh Son Yogi Adityanath Ahmed Stf Mahant Umesh Pal

1 year, 9 months ago

Asad Ahmad Encounter News Updates: CM Yogi Says Gangsters & Mafias Will not be Spared; Akhilesh, Mayawati Demand Probe

News 18

Asad, son of jailed gangster Atiq Ahmed, and his close aide Ghulam were shot dead by Uttar Pradesh STF during an encounter near Parichha Dam in Jhansi. But by February this year, he became the ‘most wanted’ man in Uttar Pradesh after leading half-a-dozen shooters who killed Umesh Pal in broad daylight on a busy street in Prayagraj on February …

Murder Uttar Pradesh Case Fir Prayagraj Pal Ghulam

1 year, 10 months ago

Rajdeep Sardesai heaps praises on gangsters Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed

Op India

In Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government’s action against the mafia continues in Uttar Pradesh as CM Yogi recently said in the state assembly that the ‘mafias will be reduced to the ground’. In such a debate on TV, Journalist Rajdeep Sardesai was seen commending Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed during his debate show. When Rajdeep Sardesai was speaking, pictures of …

India Ansari Yogi Ahmed Mafia Mukhtar Ansari Rajdeep Sardesai

2 years, 3 months ago

Waqf Property Survey: UP Calls it Action on Land Mafias, AIMIM asks Why no Look at Hindu Mutts Then

News 18

With the Uttar Pradesh government planning a survey of Waqf properties in the state, UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya on Wednesday said the move has been taken to act upon complaints of land mafias taking over precious Waqf property, adding that those opposing it are against the welfare of poor Muslims. Government, with good intention, has started its survey; …

Properties Uttar Pradesh Land Hindu Survey Muslims Waqf

2 years, 8 months ago

Expose 'mafias': Punjab Congress chief asks Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann

India TV News

Highlights Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja asks Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann to expose mafias When you know who are running the mafias, why are you not revealing their names, he asked Kejriwal Saturday said after govt formation in Punjab, several 'big mafias' approached him & Mann Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday asked AAP national convenor Arvind …

Party Mann Bhagwant Mann Punjab Congress Chief Mafias Punjab Kejriwal Bhagwant

2 years, 9 months ago

Punjab govt transfers SSP Dhruman H Nimbale who busted sand mafias

Op India

In sharp contrast to his pre-election promise of taking strict action against illegal sand miners, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann transferred SSP Dhruman H Nimbale within a week after he busted a gang of illegal sand miners and made one of the biggest cash seizures of Rs 1.53 crore. During his tenure as the SSP of Tarn Taran, Moga and Hoshiarpur, …

Mining Punjab Ssp Moga Bhagwant Mann Ips Illegal

2 years, 11 months ago

Mafias in Uttar Pradesh can be found in jails or candidate list of Samajwadi Party: Amit Shah

India TV News

Highlights Mafias can only be found in UP jails or candidate list of Samajwadi Party, says Amit Shah Amit Shah made the remark in a poll rally in UP's Atrauli UP assembly elections will be held in 7 phases beginning February 10 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday launched a scathing attack at the Samajwadi Party ahead of the …

Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party Yadav Shah Minister Pradesh Uttar

3 years ago

Seven People Die After Consuming Tainted Liquor In Bihar's Nalanda District

ABP News

New Delhi: At least seven people died in Bihar's Nalanda district after reportedly ingesting tainted liquor, prompting authorities to launch an investigation, officials said on Saturday. According to Nalanda District Magistrate Shashank Shubhankar, a "combing operation" has begun in the region surrounding the Chhoti Pahari village. Shubhankar stated that he and district Superintendent of Police Ashok Mishra will lead the …

Bihar Liquor Shubhankar Nalanda District

3 years, 2 months ago

Total Ban On Legal Mining Will Give Rise To Illegal Mining & Cause Huge Loss To Public Exchequer: Supreme Court Modifies NGT Directives On Sand Mining

Live Law

Modifying some directions issued by the National Green Tribunal, the Supreme Court observed that the total ban on legal mining, apart from giving rise to illegal mining, also causes huge loss to the public exchequer.When legal mining is banned, it gives rise to mushroom growth of illegal mining, resulting into clashes between sand mafias, criminalization and at times, loss of …

Supreme Court Loss Illegal Mining State Public Rise Total Ban

3 years, 2 months ago

UP Government To Build Houses For Poor On Land Recovered From Mafia

News 18

Just a few months ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday announced plans to construct houses for the poor and dalits on the land freed from the mafia. The government will build houses for the poor and dalits on the recovered land.” “I am also surprised that leaders who talk about women welfare, their …

Land Houses Adityanath Yogi Adityanath Yogi Mafia Cm Yogi Adityanath

3 years, 4 months ago

‘BSP Won’t Field Mafias, Strongmen’: Mayawati Drops Jailed Mukhtar Ansari as Candidate for 2022 Polls

News 18

Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday dropped jailed party MLA Mukhtar Ansari as a candidate for the upcoming assembly elections in the state, saying the BSP will not field strongmen and mafia in the 2022 polls. बीएसपी का संकल्प ’कानून द्वारा कानून का राज’ के साथ ही यूपी की तस्वीर को भी अब बदल देने का है …

Party Bjp Bsp Ansari Candidate Mukhtar Ansari Strongmen Mayawati

4 years, 2 months ago

PIL In Supreme Court Seeks Confiscation Of Benami Properties, Black Money & Disproportionate Assets

Live Law

A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the centre to ascertain the feasibility of confiscating benami properties, disproportionate assets and black money.Advocate Ashwani Kumar Upadhyay has filed the plea which A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the centre to ascertain the feasibility of confiscating benami properties, disproportionate assets and …

India Corruption Supreme Court Money Tax Evasion Black Assets

4 years, 5 months ago

Warning: Italy’s Mafias eye EU’s billions in recovery funds

Associated Press

ROME — Italy’s anti-Mafia investigators issued a dramatic warning Friday that mobsters will scheme to get some of hundreds of billions of euros in European Union recovery aid after the pandemic. As EU country leaders were huddling in Brussels about the amount and conditions for aid, the paramilitary general heading Italy’s anti-Mafia investigative agency DIA said mobsters are surely already …

Crime Europe Italy Dia Mafia Mobsters

5 years, 11 months ago

Expelled Congress leader Srikant Jena threatens to expose Rahul Gandhi, says he has 'surrendered Odisha to Patnaik family'

Firstpost

Srikant Jena, who was recently expelled from the primary membership of the Congress, has accused party president Rahul Gandhi of surrendering himself before the Patnaik family and mining mafias in Odisha. Bhubaneswar: Srikant Jena, who was recently expelled from the primary membership of the Congress, has accused party president Rahul Gandhi of surrendering himself before the Patnaik family and mining …

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Inside the risky U.S. probe of allegations that drug mafias financed Obrador campaign

Mafia raj in Assam under BJP, Himanta most corrupt leader: Priyanka Gandhi

'Send Congress and SP on five-year leave so they can read Fatiha at the graves of mafias': UP CM Yogi Adityanath to voters

Samajwadi Party is a factory for producing goons and mafias, says UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

BJP holds unique protest to highlight BJD's hand-in-glove' support to liquor mafias

Police inspector mowed down by tractor illegally transporting sand in Bihar's Jamui

New litigation policy in works; focus likely to be on mafias & Pocso cases

As Yogi govt tightens noose around criminals, UP Police prepares list of 61 mafias on radar

Ayodhya's Mahant Raju Das praises UP Police for Asad Ahmed's encounter, says criminal mafias should leave UP

Asad Ahmad Encounter News Updates: CM Yogi Says Gangsters & Mafias Will not be Spared; Akhilesh, Mayawati Demand Probe

Rajdeep Sardesai heaps praises on gangsters Mukhtar Ansari and Atiq Ahmed

Waqf Property Survey: UP Calls it Action on Land Mafias, AIMIM asks Why no Look at Hindu Mutts Then

Expose 'mafias': Punjab Congress chief asks Kejriwal, Bhagwant Mann

Punjab govt transfers SSP Dhruman H Nimbale who busted sand mafias

Mafias in Uttar Pradesh can be found in jails or candidate list of Samajwadi Party: Amit Shah

Seven People Die After Consuming Tainted Liquor In Bihar's Nalanda District

Total Ban On Legal Mining Will Give Rise To Illegal Mining & Cause Huge Loss To Public Exchequer: Supreme Court Modifies NGT Directives On Sand Mining

UP Government To Build Houses For Poor On Land Recovered From Mafia

‘BSP Won’t Field Mafias, Strongmen’: Mayawati Drops Jailed Mukhtar Ansari as Candidate for 2022 Polls

PIL In Supreme Court Seeks Confiscation Of Benami Properties, Black Money & Disproportionate Assets

Warning: Italy’s Mafias eye EU’s billions in recovery funds

Expelled Congress leader Srikant Jena threatens to expose Rahul Gandhi, says he has 'surrendered Odisha to Patnaik family'