Category: India

Despite jail term, Sidhu can contest polls: Legal expert

Despite jail term, Sidhu can contest polls: Legal expert

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu can contest future elections despite the Supreme Court sentencing him to one-year jail in a 1988 road rage case, a legal expert said on Thursday, citing provisions of the electoral law. “If the sentence was two years or more, then he would have been disqualified

Gyanvapi Mosque survey report submitted in Varanasi court

Gyanvapi Mosque survey report submitted in Varanasi court

The Court-appointed special assistant commissioner on Thursday submitted a report on the Gyanvapi Mosque survey to a Varanasi court. “The report has been submitted before the court. People from both sides were present before the court. It is a 10-15 page long report,” said Assistant Court Commissioner Ajay Pratap Singh