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URL copied Image Source : PTI Jailed anti-CAA activist Akhil Gogoi arrives at Assam Legislative Assembly to take oath as an MLA, in Guwahati, Friday, May 21, 2021. As the newly elected Assam assembly convened on Friday, first time MLA Akhil Gogoi, who came for the swearing-in ceremony from prison with special permission from the courts, turned out to be a sensation with people including assembly staff rushing to take selfies with the jailed leader. Gogoi, who contested as Independent, became the first Assamese to win an election from behind the bars without any physical campaigning. He also became the first in Assam Assembly to take oath as a prisoner MLA. ....
Jailed MLA Akhil Gogoi turns into instant sensation at Assam assembly oath session Gogoi, who contested as Independent, became the first Assamese to win an election from behind the bars without any physical campaigning. Share Via Email | A+A A- By PTI GUWAHATI: As the newly elected Assam assembly convened on Friday, first time MLA Akhil Gogoi, who came for the swearing-in ceremony from prison with special permission from the courts, turned out to be a sensation with people including assembly staff rushing to take selfies with the jailed leader. Gogoi, who contested as Independent, became the first Assamese to win an election from behind the bars without any physical campaigning. ....
Bengaluru: BJP-JD(S) bid to unseat Pratapchandra fails, Council adjourned sine die Tue, Dec 15 2020 01:25:24 PM From Our Special Correspondent Daijiworld Media Network Bengaluru, Dec 15: The combined efforts of ruling BJP and opposition JD(S), which is cozying up to the saffron party notwithstanding its secular credentials, to unseat Congress party’s senior leader K Pratapchandra Shetty from the Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman’s post through a no-confidence motion came a cropper and the House was adjourned sine die without transacting any business amid uproarious scenes and utter chaos. As a result of the confusion and the inability of Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa backed by JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy to remove Shetty from the post of the Chairman of the Upper House, the new-found bonhomie between BJP and JD(S) to upstage the Congress party failed miserably and Pratapchandra Shetty would continue in his post. ....