BJP struck Rs 1,000-cr deal to unseat TMC from power in Bengal: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged the BJP has struck a Rs 1,000-crore deal to unseat the Trinamool Congress from power, ci...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
West Bengal election: SIR country's biggest scam in recent times, says Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of bribing voters before elections. She labelled the Spec...
12 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Bribes for vote case: SC overturns 1998 ruling, MP/MLAs to face criminal prosecutionOn Monday, a seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court overturned a 1998 ruling that granted lawmakers immunity from prosecution ...
04 Mar, 2024, 01.27 PM IST
SC reserves verdict on reconsideration of 1998 judgement granting immunity to lawmakers from prosecutionThe Supreme Court of India has reserved its verdict on reconsidering a 1998 judgment that granted immunity to MPs and MLAs from prosecution...
05 Oct, 2023, 04.17 PM IST
Supreme Court sets up seven-judge bench to reconsider 1998 verdict granting immunity from prosecution to MPs/MLAsThe Supreme Court of India will reconsider its 1998 verdict granting immunity to MPs and MLAs from prosecution for accepting bribes to make...
25 Sep, 2023, 11.05 PM IST
Venkaiah Naidu questions fairness of scheduled floor test in UttarakhandHe also asked as to how those concerned could ignore the manner in which the dissident legislators were disqualified from participating in ...
10 May, 2016, 12.14 AM IST
Cash for vote scam: TDP Telangana MLA Revanth Reddy in jailTelangana MLA Revanth Reddy, caught while allegedly trying to bribe a nominated MLA to vote for his party's nominee in Telangana Legislativ...
01 Jun, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Delhi polls: 'Take bribe from other parties' comment read out of context - AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal"What I meant in my speech was accept the money but don't vote for the bribe givers. This way I'm helping to root out corruption by discour...
24 Jan, 2015, 10.18 PM IST
'Note for vote' gaining currency amongst Indian voters, says studyExpectation of getting a bribe for casting a favoured vote is one of the "critical factors" that drives the ballot choice amongst Indian vo...
15 Oct, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
- Congress paid bribe, says Amar counsel Ram Jethmalani
During the last hearing, Jethmalani had said that the money could have come from BJP as LK Advani had admitted that his party had conducted...
20 Sep, 2011, 03.26 AM IST
- Cash-for-vote scam: Ram Jethmalani names Ahmed Patel as bribe giver
Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh's counsel Ram Jethmalani today made a u-turn and named before a Delhi court Congress leader Ahmed Patel as the so...
19 Sep, 2011, 02.40 PM IST
- Cash for vote scam: Whistleblowers equated with bribe-givers, says BJP
BJP has questioned 'equating whistleblowers' with bribe-givers in the cash-for-votes scandal.
26 Aug, 2011, 09.54 AM IST
- Amar Singh, Sudheendra Kulkarni accused in cash-for-votes scam
The chargesheet alleged that Amar Singh conspired with Saxena and others to bribe then MPs and Kulkarni played an active role during the co...
25 Aug, 2011, 02.45 AM IST
Surprise! No politician in cash-for-vote scamPolice started investigating afresh the allegation of MPs being bribed after a rebuke from Supreme Court.
03 Aug, 2011, 11.55 AM IST
- Cash-for-vote scam: Delhi Police to examine Amar Singh, Sudheendra Kulkarni
Amar Singh, alleged to have played a key role in the cash-for-vote scam during a 2008 trust vote, may soon be examined by the Delhi Police.
19 Jul, 2011, 05.26 AM IST
- Vote for cash: Karnataka tops national shame table
The study conducted after assembly elections in May 2008 gains relevance given the ongoing bypolls in Karnataka where money power is expect...
25 Dec, 2008, 09.05 AM IST
- 'Whistle blowers' can face action, say legal experts
The three BJP MPs who alleged the UPA government’s allies tried to bribe them for supporting the trust vote could be prosecuted for breachi...
23 Jul, 2008, 01.30 AM IST