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Show-cause notice to Cong MLA for no-show
Edit The Times of India 17 Jun 2016
Ranchi. The state Congress unit issued a showcause notice to Panki MLA Devendra Kumar Singh alias Bittu Singh by post on Tuesday for not voting during the recently-held Rajya Sabha election ... "Before examining the conduct of Chamra Linda (who reported sick and was subsequently arrested in a pending case), we are probing into how the BJP managed to exploit the situation to win both seats," JMM spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya said....
Congress may act against two legislators over RS poll defeat
Edit The Times of India 15 Jun 2016
Ranchi, June 15 (IANS) Opposition parties, including the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and Congress, are shocked at the defeat of their joint candidate for the Rajya Sabha poll despite having the numbers in their favour. The united opposition suffered a jolt after the Rajya Sabha poll results were declared on June 11 ... Their names are not yet clear ... JMM legislator Chamra Linda was arrested while in hospital ... --IANS. ns/rn/vt ... RELATED....
Congress to showcause its absentee Jharkhand MLA for remaining absent from RS polling
Edit Indian Express 14 Jun 2016
A Congress spokesperson confirmed that Devendra Singh would be issued show-cause notice to explain his absence ... A Congress spokesperson confirmed that Devendra Singh would be issued show-cause notice to explain his absence ... The MLA would be issued show-cause notice ... Related Article ... Apart from absence of Congress MLA, the attitude adopted by Chamra Linda, the JMM MLA, who was arrested on the day of polling, is also being questioned now ... ....
Axe hangs on absent MLAs
Edit The Telegraph India 13 Jun 2016
The JMM and the Congress are mulling action against their MLAs Chamra Linda and Devendra Singh, respectively, for skipping voting during the Rajya Sabha elections on Saturday, paving the way for the BJP's victory in the biennials ... ....
Foolproof strategy ensured victory
Edit The Times of India 13 Jun 2016
Ranchi. The state unit of BJP has sent an additional member to the Upper House this time, besides retaining the seat vacated by MJ Akbar. Sending two MPs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Mahesh Poddar, to the Rajya Sabha would not have been possible in a house of 81 members where the ruling coalition has 47 MLAs had it not been for an elaborate planning ... Police's role came to the fore in the arrest of JMM MLA Chamra Linda on Saturday ... RELATED....
Rajya Sabha polls: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Mahesh Poddar win in Jharkhand
Edit Indian Express 12 Jun 2016
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi with Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das. (PTI Photo/File) ... Poddar won on Naqvi’s first preference votes ... Out of total 81 MLAs, 79 cast their votes, they said ... Earlier, in the day police said JMM MLA Chamra Linda was arrested following a 2013 arrest warrant in connection with a scuffle with the guards near the assembly gates ... ....
High drama on Rajya Sabha poll day
Edit The Times of India 12 Jun 2016
Ranchi. The high drama that unfolded on Friday night with police taking the custody of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha legislator Chamra Linda was played in several acts on the day of the Rajya Sabha election on Saturday. For a long time uncertainty prevailed over the arrival of three legislators - Congress's Nirmala Devi and Devendra Kumar Singh and JMM's Linda, who was arrested on Saturday morning ... Click here to download it for your device....
Rajya Sabha polls — Drama in Ranchi: Missing MLAs, a winning formula
Edit Indian Express 12 Jun 2016
BJP backed Mahesh Poddar flashes victory sign after winning Rajya Sabha seat at Jharkhand Assembly in Ranchi on Saturday. (PTI Photo) ... Finally, the drama surrounding polls for the two Rajya Sabha seats in NDA-ruled Jharkhand Saturday culminated in the BJP completing a sweep ... Soren & Co ... In the end, the Opposition was left ruing the absence of JMM MLA Chamra Linda and Congress legislator Devendra Singh, who failed to reach the assembly ... ....
JMM legislator arrested from Ranchi hospital
Edit The Telegraph India 11 Jun 2016
Less than an hour before voting began today at the state Assembly to elect two Rajya Sabha MPs from Jharkhand, police arrested JMM MLA Chamra Linda in an old case, adding credence to Opposition's allegations over the last few days that the Raghubar Das government was conducting a witch-hunt in the run-up to the biennial polls ... ....
Warrants being issued against opposition MLAs: Congress
Edit The Times of India 11 Jun 2016
Ranchi, June 11 (IANS) The BJP government in Jharkhand is getting arrest warrants issued against opposition legislators to prevent them from voting in the Rajya Sabha elections, the Congress said on Saturday ... "This is done at the instruction of the central government," he said. There was much commotion on Friday night at Medica Hospital here where Chamra Linda, a legislator from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), is being treated....
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