Of all the ministers analysed, 33 (42 per cent) have declared criminal cases against themselves, said the Association for Democratic Reforms report citing their poll affidavits.
“Ruling regime in UP has ushered in a model of governance which swerves further and further away from values of the Constitution and rule of law with each passing day,” the letter points out.
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has been indicted in an alleged case of corruption relating to denotification of prime land in Bengaluru in 2006 when he was deputy CM.
As per 2011 Census, 68.8 per cent of population and 72.4 per cent of workforce resided in rural India. Despite urbanisation, more than half of India’s population is projected to be rural even in 2050.
"French Public Prosecution Services has now appointed a Judge to investigate the corruption, influence paddling and brazen favouritism in 36 Aircrafts Rafale deal," said the former defence minister
Saying that the incident reflects administration’s ‘anti-Dalit mindset’, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi has demanded action against the ‘culprits’ and compensation in lieu of the damage
Traditionally, public sector banks have been seen as vehicles for ensuring welfare by providing growth opportunities and financial inclusion to the poor and marginalised sections of society.
Although Congress still needs to put its house in order, it alone can offer a rallying point against the BJP style of politics, as regional parties are limited by their scope.
"BJP is known for creating political instability. It has changed CMs in Delhi, MP and Karnataka. Once again, it is changing CMs in Uttarakhand again and again like toys," Randeep Surjewala said
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