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Allahabad High Court adjourns hearing on plea challenging Narendra Modi's election from Varanasi; next hearing on 19 July
• 6 years agoTej Bahadur Yadav alleged that his nomination paper was wrongly rejected by the returning officer and requested the court to declare null and void Narendra Modi's election as Varanasi MP.
'No merit in Tej Bahadur Yadav's petition': SC junks ex-BSF jawan's plea challenging EC order to reject his Varanasi nomination
Fp Staff • 6 years agoTej Bahadur Yadav had filed his nomination papers on 29 April from Varanasi, but the RO rejected his nomination on 1 May on the ground that he was dismissed from government service on 19 April, 2017.
SC directs EC to examine Tej Bahadur Yadav's plea against rejection of his Varanasi nomination by tomorrow, submit reasons
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to examine Samajwadi Party candidate from Varanasi Tej Bahadur Yadav's plea regarding the rejection of his nomination and revert by Thursday with an explanation and reasons for dismissing his candidature in the Lok Sabha election 2019.
Sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav moves Supreme Court against EC's decision to cancel his candidature from Varanasi
• 6 years agoTej Bahadur Yadav, who was dismissed in 2017 after he posted a video online complaining about the food served to the troops, was fielded by the SP.
Independent candidates from Varanasi accuse EC of bias towards Narendra Modi after poll panel axes nominations on flimsy grounds
Rashmesehgal • 6 years agoThe candidates contesting from Varanasi against Narendra Modi have just a little over two weeks to campaign. They all admit that defeating the prime minister is going to prove difficult, but they hope people will take cognisance of their issues.
SP candidate from Varanasi Tej Bahadur Yadav told to furnish proof of whether he was dismissed from BSF for corruption or disloyalty
• 6 years agoVaranasi district Returning Officer (RO) on Tuesday issued a notice to Samajwadi Party candidate and former BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav to furnish a certificate on whether or not he was dismissed from the service for corruption or disloyalty to the government.
A potpourri of contestants to fight Narendra Modi in Varanasi: Ex-judge, former jawan, a Kashi high priest, and a PM lookalike
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFormer Madras High Court judge, Justice CS Karnan also said he will contest elections against Modi from Varanasi.
Son of BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav found dead at Haryana residence; soldier had posted videos revealing quality of food in 2017
• 6 years agoRohit, son of Tej Bahadur Yadav, the Border Security Force (BSF) constable who was dismissed from service after he had released a video in 2017 on quality of food served to soldiers, was found dead at his residence in Shanti Vihar.
One year after jawan's viral video on poor quality food for armed forces, BSF commissions test by DRDO
• 7 years agoFaced with questions over the quality of food, the BSF has commissioned an assessment by the DRDO to analyse the quality and quantity of meals being served to jawans and officers of the paramilitary force
Army jawan moves Delhi High Court, alleges poor quality food being served
• 8 years agoNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday decided to hear on 10 July a petition by an army jawan claiming that poor quality food was being served to them.