Uttarakhand news: The second FIR was registered by the vigilance department of the state government against Sharma, Chand and others under various sections of the IPC, Forest Conservation Act, Wild Life (Protection) Act and the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Enforcement Directorate has conducted raids over a dozen locations in Delhi, Chandigarh and Uttarakhand in an alleged forest scam case linked to former Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat: Sources
Harak Singh Rawat, who was recently expelled from the BJP for allegedly insisting on a ticket for both himself and his daughter-in-law, had rejoined the Congress on January 22. Despite returning to the Congress fold, he could not get a ticket for himself while his reinduction too was not smooth.
was dismissed from the Pushkar Singh Dhami- led state cabinet on Sunday for six years, for 'indiscipline'.
Harak Singh Rawat was one of the ten MLAs who left the Congress in 2016 and joined BJP. With assembly polls in the state less than a month away, he wants to go back to Congress.
Aware of the increasing opposition to his re-entry into the Congress, Harak Singh Rawat met senior party leaders in Delhi today to make his case.
Discussions are on and a final decision will be taken after all details are considered, which means Harak Singh Rawat's re-entry into Congress might take time.
Sources said that Rawat was dismissed over anti-party activities, but reports are now suggesting that it was because he wanted to field his daughter-in-law Anukriti from the Landsdown seat.
On Sunday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami had dismissed Harak Singh Rawat from the Cabinet.
According to sources, Harak Singh Rawat is in touch with the Congress and talks are on to get him in along with two other BJP MLAs.
New Delhi: The woman,who filed a molestation complaint with Delhi Police against Harak Singh Rawat, a minister in the Congress government in Uttarakhand has now withdrawn her complaint.The woman, said to be in her late
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