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The Centre disapproved of civilian armed groups like Salwa Judum of Chhattisgarh for law enforcement
Thursday, December 18, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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In a major turnaround, Home Minister P Chidambaram told Parliament that the Centre disapproved of civilian armed groups like Salwa Judum of Chhattisgarh for law enforcement.
The Salwa Judum, an anti-naxal group set up in 2005, has received extensive support from the state government. But the outfit is now known more for human rights abuses instead of peace keeping.
"This organisation Salwa Judum
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Raman Singh's clean image and populist economic programmes had helped BJP retain power in Chhattisg
Friday, December 12, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Raipur: BJP leader Raman Singh was on Friday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh for the second consecutive term in the midst of thousands of supporters shouting slogans hailing him and the party.
The 56-year-old leader, who steered the party to a second term in power with his clean image, was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor E S L Narasimhan at a function at the
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The Congress retained power for a record third five-year term in Delhi.
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 ibnlive.in.com
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New Delhi: The ‘mini-general’ elections in five states have thrown up a mixed verdict for the country’s two main political parties: Congress won in three states on Monday and the BJP two.
The Congress retained power for a record third five-year term in Delhi, wrested Mizoram and ousted the BJP in Rajasthan while losing to it decisively in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in elections that were the
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Raman Singh is all set to be elected as leader of BJP Legislature Party, paving way for his heading
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh is all set to be elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party in Raipur on Wednesday paving the way for his heading the party-led Government for the second successive term.
Singh, 56, who spearheaded the party to an emphatic victory in the Assembly elections which saw BJP romping home in 50 seats in the 90-member assembly, will be sworn in on
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Congress scored a valuable goal ahead of upcoming General Elections by inching towards victory in, t
Monday, December 08, 2008 ibnlive.in.com
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New Delhi: The Congress on Monday scored a valuable goal ahead of upcoming General Elections by inching towards victory in Rajasthan, Mizoram and Delhi, three of five states where voters picked new assemblies, dealing a blow to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that, however, scored a grand win in Madhya Pradesh and seemed poised to retain power in nearby Chhattisgarh.
And even as officials contin
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Congress on Monday put up an impressive show in assembly elections in five states heading for victor
Monday, December 08, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday put up an impressive show in assembly elections in five states heading for victory in three -- Rajasthan, Delhi and Mizoram -- and is involved in a neck and neck race with BJP in Chhattisgarh.
The only consolation for BJP appears to be coming from Madhya Pradesh where it has established a clear lead over Congress on the way to retaining power. In the 230-mem
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Counting of votes began for the just-held assembly elections in five states.
Monday, December 08, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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NEW DELHI: Counting of votes began on Monday for the just-held assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram
-- being seen as the 'semi-final' before the Lok Sabha polls.
Congress has gained early leads in Rajasthan and Mizoram while BJP is ahead in Madhya Pradesh and the two parties are in a neck and neck race in Delhi and Chhattisgarh.
The early trends in
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Electoral fortunes of 687 candidates decided by 88,14,228 voters in final phase of polling.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Raipur: Nearly 61 per cent of 88 lakh voters exercised their right to franchise in 51 Assembly constituencies in Chhattisgarh in the second and final phase of polling on Thursday.
While 60 per cent turnout was reported in Raipur district, it was 65 per cent each in Raigarh, Korba and Jashpur. In Bilaspur, it was 62 per cent and in Sarguja, 60 per cent.
Electoral fortunes of 687 candidates were d
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BJP has complained against the presence of former chief minister Ajit Jogi's.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Bharatiya Janata Party's Chhattisgarh unit has complained against the presence of former chief minister Ajit Jogi's name in electoral rolls from two places and urged the Election Commission to take necessary action in the matter.
The state general secretary, BJP legal cell, Naresh Chandra Gupta said that Jogi, a Congress candidate from Marwahi Assembly constituency in this year's election, has
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40 per cent of those eligible to vote in the second phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly poll had exer
Thursday, November 20, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Over 40 per cent of those eligible to vote on Thursday in the second phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly poll had exercised their franchise by noon, officials said in Raipur. Polling in the second and final phase was taking place in 51 constituencies.
Polling stations in the state's urban areas recorded a huge turnout of voters in contrast to the largely-tribal rural regions, where the polling wa
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