Mahua Moitra

Mahua Moitra’s mother hints at Lok Sabha candidacy

TMC leader Mahua Moitra, former MP from Krishnanagar, hinted that her mother might enter the Lok Sabha election if the ED or CBI arrests her before the upcoming polls.

Supreme court cancels early release of Bilkis Bano rape-murder convicts, slams Gujarat government

The Gujarat government's authority to release the men in 2022 was sharply criticised by the Supreme Court, prompting waves of condemnation from civil society, activists, and opposition politicians.

Lok Sabha secretary gets notice in Mahua Moitra’s expulsion matter

NEW DELHI : On Wednesday, the Supreme Court requested a response from the Lok Sabha secretary-general in response to a petition filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra challenging her expulsion from the Lok Sabha over alleged “ethical misconduct”. However, the Court declined Moitra’s participation in the House proceedings in the meantime. […]

INDIA bloc protests nationwide over suspension of 146 MPs

NEW DELHI : The INDIA bloc, led by the Opposition, is making a stand against the suspension of 146 Members of Parliament during the Winter Session. Protests are happening all over, and in New Delhi, leaders of the INDIA bloc gathered at Jantar Mantar under the banner of ‘Save Democracy.’ They even marched from Parliament […]

Foul-mouthed Mahua out, villain Adani is now INDIA’s darling in Bihar

NEW DELHI: In a surprising turn of events, the INDIA alliance faced internal divisions as members criticised the Lok Sabha’s decision to expel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra. Accusations surrounding the compromise of Moitra’s Lok Sabha login credentials in exchange for questioning business magnate Gautam Adani’s conglomerate raised tensions within the alliance. However, counter to […]

CJI Chandrachud slated to list Mahua Moitra’s ouster from Parliament on Wednesday

KOLKATA: Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has slated to take his decision regarding Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra’s ouster from the Lok Sabha, on Wednesday. Justice SK Kaul informed Moitra’s advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi of the case being placed in front of CJI Chandrachud, who will be taking the final call. According to sources, […]

Defiant Mahua moves SC to counter her unlawful sack

KOLKATA: Expelled parliamentarian from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) Mahua Moitra moved the Supreme Court to challenge her expulsion from the Lok Sabha on Monday, following her ouster. The Krishnanagar MP was expelled upon the recommendation of the Parliamentary ethics committee in the cash-for-query scandal, on December 8, when the lower house passed a resolution to […]

Mahua Moitra’s ouster solidifies INDIA bloc ahead of 2024 polls

KOLKATA: The recent expulsion of Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentarian Mahua Moitra has acted as a catalyst in revitalising the unity within the INDIA bloc as preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections gain momentum. Amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the cash-for-query case, Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has consistently stood by Moitra, even during […]

Vendetta politics: Mamata slams BJP over Mahua Moitra’s Lok Sabha expulsion

The CM accused the BJP of resorting to "vendetta politics" due to an inability to defeat the TMC in elections.

Mahua expelled from Lok Sabha, calls jury ‘kangaroo court’

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra was expelled from her position as a parliamentarian. This marked the first instance of someone being ousted from the new parliament building premises. Moitra faced the bludgeon of the jury in the cash-for-query scam, which ascertained her expulsion, according to the recommendations of the parliamentary […]