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Supreme Court dismisses plea challenging PM Modi’s election from Varanasi
By Abraham Thomas | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 25, 2020 09:13 AM IST
The petition was moved by sacked constable of the Border Security Force Tej Bahadur whose nomination as a candidate from the Varanasi seat was rejected by the returning of
Supreme Court rejects dismissed BSF jawan’s petition challenging PM Modi’s election from Varanasi
By Abraham Thomas | Edited by Karan Manral | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 24, 2020 01:34 PM IST
A three-judge bench comprising CJI SA Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian noted that Tej Bahadur Yadav’s petition challenging PM’s election was rightly dismissed by the Allahabad High Court.
Supreme Court reserves order on plea challenging PM Modi’s election to Varanasi seat
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 18, 2020 02:50 PM IST
Sacked Border Security Force (BSF) soldier Tej Bahadur had approached the top court after Allahabad High Court rejected his petition on December 6, 2019, on the ground that he was neither a candidate nor an elector of Varanasi to challenge the election of the Prime Minister.
Petition challenging PM Modi’s election from Varanasi adjourned by two weeks
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 22, 2020 03:44 PM IST
The petition has been filed by former BSF constable Tej Bahadur, who was sacked from the force for indiscipline.
Supreme Court to take up ex-BSF jawan Tej Bahadur’s plea who questioned Varanasi election result
By Abraham Thomas | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 18, 2020 07:55 AM IST
The Supreme Court received Tej Bahadur’s appeal in February this year. The case suffered many procedural flaws. It took three months to prepare the case for hearing.
Former BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav joins JJP
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, New Delhi/chandigarh
UPDATED ON SEP 29, 2019 10:53 PM IST
The JJP had contested the Lok Sabha polls in alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party where it had to suffer a humiliating defeat being unable to secure even a single seat. Its subsequent alliance with the BSP also came to an end recently.
Supreme Court junks Tej Bahadur’s plea against EC decision
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 09, 2019 10:27 PM IST
“We do not find any grounds to entertain the plea,” a bench led by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and comprising justices Deepak Gupta and Sanjiv Khanna held.
Sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur petitions SC against poll panel decision to cancel Varanasi nomination for polls
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 06, 2019 01:30 PM IST
Yadav, who was dismissed in 2017 after he posted a video online complaining about the food served to the troops, was fielded by the Samajwadi Party as its candidate from the Varanasi seat.
Case against ex-BSF jawan Tej Bahadur
By HT Correspondent | Varanasi
PUBLISHED ON MAY 03, 2019 11:24 PM IST
Later on Wednesday, the EC rejected the nomination papers of Yadav on the ground that the former jawan could not furnish a certificate from the BSF, stating that he was not sacked on charges of corruption or disloyalty to the State.
Sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur’s nomination from Varanasi against PM Modi rejected
By Sudhir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Varanasi
UPDATED ON MAY 08, 2020 02:25 AM IST
The Samjawadi Party had replaced Shalini Yadav with Thapa, who had earlier filed his papers as an Independent candidate.
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Uncertainty over SP’s new Varanasi pick Tej Bahadur
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Varanasi
UPDATED ON MAY 01, 2019 08:08 AM IST
Legal adviser to the Election Commission, SK Mendiratta said, “There is a rule under the Representation of People’s Act that disqualifies a government employee dismissed from service from contesting elections for a period of five years.”
