The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed an election petition challenging the victory of Independent Bayana MLA Ritu Banawat, ruling that the allegations were not sufficient to invalidate the electoral mandate.
Sanjay Singh, the alleged leader of the private militia Pandav Sena, was arrested by the Bihar Special Task Force (STF) from Patna Junction on Tuesday morning.
A black SUV fitted with an allegedly fake Member of Parliament (MP) sticker and flag triggered a security alert in Delhi, leading to a multi-agency investigation before the vehicle was traced and seized from Lado Sarai in south Delhi.
Senior IPS officer Shobha Ohatkar, a 1990-batch officer and Director General-cum-Commandant General of Bihar Home Guards and Fire Services, retired from service on Tuesday after a distinguished career spanning over three decades.
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday urged voters across the state to actively participate in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by submitting their enumeration forms before the July 29 deadline.
Shiv Sena (UBT) suffered another political setback on Tuesday after senior leader Sachin Ahir filed his nomination for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council on behalf of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction.