Govind Singh Kunjwal

SC declines permission to rebel Uttarakhand MLAs to attend Assembly session

Nine disqualified Uttarakhand Congress MLAs, who had approached the Supreme Court seeking permission to attend the upcoming session of the state Assembly, have failed to win approval from the apex court.

Jul 20, 2016, 15:32 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: All eyes on 6 PDF MLAs ahead of crucial floor test on Tuesday

With the Supreme Court on Monday giving no relief to nine disqualified rebel Congress legislators in Uttarakhand , the fate of ousted chief minister Harish Rawat`s government now hinges on the six members of the Progressive Democratic Front (PDF) in the state.

May 09, 2016, 22:27 PM IST

Uttarakhand Speaker rejects disqualification of rebel BJP MLA

 Uttarakhand Assembly Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal on Monday rejected BJP's petition seeking disqualification of its MLA Bhim Lal Arya from Ghansali for defying party whip.

May 03, 2016, 01:12 AM IST

Uttarakhand HC resumes hearing on 9 Congress MLAs' disqualification case

The Uttarakhand High Court on Tuesday resumed hearing in the disqualification of 9 Congress MLAs case. 

Apr 26, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

Lawyers of rebel Congress MLAs meet Uttarakhand Speaker

Suspense continued over the fate of the nine rebel Congress MLAs ahead of the trial of strength in Uttarakhand Assembly as lawyers of these legislators today met Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal in a last ditch attempt to prevent action against them.

Mar 27, 2016, 14:07 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: Rebel Congress MLAs accuse Harish Rawat of horse-trading; CM alleges false implication

As per rebel MLAs who released the CD a shortwhile ago, the sting operation was conducted by the owner of a local channel.

Mar 26, 2016, 12:54 PM IST

Rebel Congress MLAs release sting operation, accuse Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat of horse-trading

Releasing a sting operation video on Saturday, rebel Congress MLA Harak Singh Rawat alleged that the government is trying to arm-twist them.

Mar 26, 2016, 11:55 AM IST

Uttarakhand speaker issues notices to rebel Congress MLAs; Jaitley, Rahul spar

 Uttarakhand speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal has issued notices to nine rebel Congress MLAs asking them why they should not be disqualified from the House even as Arun Jaitley and Rahul Gandhi sparred over the political crisis in the hill state.

Mar 20, 2016, 18:34 PM IST

Uttarakhand Speaker issues notices to rebel Congress MLAs

 Uttarakhand Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal has issued notices to nine rebel Congress MLAs asking them why they should not be disqualified from the membership of the House for violating the party whip and aligning with opposition BJP.

Mar 20, 2016, 14:51 PM IST