The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a third summons to Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra in connection with irregularities in a foreign exchange contravention case, asking her to join the probe on March 28. Moitra has been asked to join the investigation into the matter and appear before the investigators […]
Mahua Moitra seeks media gag on FEMA proceedings, Delhi HC to pronounce order on Feb 23
The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its order on Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra plea to restrain Enforcement Directorate from allegedly leaking any ‘Confidential, Unverified Information’ to the Media related to the ongoing FEMA Probe against her. The bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad after hearing the all sides, reserved the order and fixed the matter for February […]
SC seeks response from Lok Sabha Secretariat on Mahua Moitra’s plea against expulsion
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Secretary General of Lok Sabha to file a response to a plea of Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra challenging her expulsion from Lok Sabha in a cash-for-query case. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna Dipankar Datta posted the matter for hearing in the week commencing […]
“Justice has been denied to Mahua Moitra”: TMC’s Sudip Bandyopadhyay
Following the explusion of TMC MP Mahua Moitra from the the 17th Lok Sabha in a ‘cash for query’ case, TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Friday said that justice has been denied to Mahua Moitra. “Justice has been denied to Mahua Moitra. They did not let us speak…they tried to muffle the democratic tradition. Parties of […]
” Shame on BJP” says Mamata Banerjee accusing BJP of vendetta politics for expelling Mahua Moitra
On a day that the Lok Sabha expelled Trinamool Congress MP from Krishnanagar Mahua Moitra from the house, Trinamool Congress Chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tore into the BJP. Mamata Banerjee who on Friday was in Kurseong accused the BJP of indulging in vendetta politics and said […]
Parliament Winter Session 2023: Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra expelled from Lok Sabha
Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra was on Friday expelled from the Lok Sabha after a discussion on the report of the Ethics Committee in the ‘cash for query’ that was tabled in the Lower House today. Mahua Moitra, who was not allowed to speak during the discussion inside the House, the […]
Mahua Moitra defamation case: Delhi HC renotifies matter for Dec 11
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday re-notified the defamation suit filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra, noted that the formal application under 6(17) CPC was not moved alongwith amended suit. The bench 9f Justice Sachin Datta renotified the matter for December 11 and directed Moitra lawyer to file the proper […]
“Unethical conduct by Mahua Moitra; MP’s login accessed 47 times from UAE:” Ethics Committee in draft report
The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee, in its draft report, accused Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra of being involved in ‘unethical conduct’ and sharing her ID login and password with unauthorised persons, sources said on Thursday. According to the sources, Opposition MPs have given dissent notes on the draft. “One common ground for […]
“Before you push out women MPs with fake narrative remember…” Mahua Moitra warns BJP
Mounting her attack against Lok Sabha Ethics Committee chief Vinod Sonkar, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Sunday claimed that the BJP MP had asked her ‘cheap sordid irrelevant questions’ when she appeared before the panel on November 2, in connection with the cash-for-query scandal. Taking to the social media […]
Apple hacking row: Mahua Moitra writes to Lok Sabha Speaker, alleges attack on fundamental rights
TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on the alleged ‘hacking’ warning message received by opposition leaders, including her, on their Apple devices. This came a day after several opposition leaders of different political parties alleged that their Apple devices have been […]
Cash-for-Query Row: Parliament’s Ethics panel to call Mahua Moitra on Oct 31
The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha will call Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on October 31, over the cash-for-query allegations against her, the Chairman of Parliament Ethics Committee Vinod Sonkar said on Thursday. “The two people who were summoned today – the lawyer and Nishikant Dubey – were heard […]
BJP should provide proof, says JDU’s Neeraj Kumar on ‘cash for questions’ allegations on TMC’s Mahua Moitra
Following Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey allegations of bribery against Trinamool Congress’ MP Mahua Moitra, JDU leader Neeraj Kumar said on Monday said everyone should be free to ask questions in a democracy. “The question that Mahua Moitra asked has become a basic question in this country. And who will ask what in the Parliament, will that be […]
BJP’s Vijay Sinha slams Mahua Moitra over ‘Cash for query’ allegations
Bihar leader of Opposition and BJP leader Vijay Kumar Sinha on Sunday slammed TMC MP Mahua Moitra over the “cash for query” allegations made by Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey on her and called it “unfortunate”. “This is unfortunate… It is not right to betray people’s beliefs, to weaken democracy, and to sell your conscience for money. Such […]
“Not ‘Modiji’s Grihapravesh’,” says Mahua Moitra on Parliament building inauguration
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s over his decision to inaugurate the Parliament building on May 28 and to not invite President Droupadi Murmu for the event. Stating that the government is “ignorant about the constitutional niceties” Moitra said that the TMC will not be attending the […]
Shashi Tharoor says ‘opinion personal’ amid backlash over Mahua Moitra row
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday clarified that everything he tweets is his ‘personal opinion’. This came a day after Tharoor’s comments on the backlash against Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra for her comment on Goddess Kali for which the Congress MP had come under fire by his own party. Tharoor […]