Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Congress on Friday suspended for six years its Lok Sabha candidate from Surat, Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination form was rejected by the returning officer leading to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Mukesh Dalal getting elected unopposed. The Congress said Nilesh Kumbhani was either extremely negligent or was linked to the BJP “The rejection of your nomination form makes …
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Congress on Friday suspended from the party for six years its Surat Lok Sabha candidate Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination form was rejected over discrepancies leading to the BJP's Mukesh Dalal getting elected unopposed. A statement from the Congress said the party's disciplinary committee decided to suspend Kumbhani after thorough discussion, adding that it had come to the …
The controversy surrounding Nilesh Kumbhani, the Congress party's Surat constituency candidate who gave a walkover to the BJP, refuses to die down even after five days. The District Collector and returning officer had rejected Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's nomination on the grounds that supporters had appeared before the district collector and informed him that they had not signed Kumbhani's candidature, …
The nomination of the Congress’ Lok Sabha candidate from Gujarat’s Surat, Nilesh Kumbhani, was rejected on Sunday after the district returning officer prima facie found discrepancies in the signatures of the proposers. Babu Mangukiya, the lawyer representing the Congress party, said, “The nomination forms of Dinesh Kumbhani and Suresh Padsala were rejected because four proposers claimed that the signatures on …
The nomination paper of the Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani from Surat Lok Sabha constituency was cancelled by the election officer over alleged "fake signatures of people who signed as witnesses." While cancelling the nomination, the Collector wrote in the order that the signatures of the people who have signed as witnesses in the nomination form of Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani …
