The report said the first-ever jailbreak involving the escape of such a large number of prisoners, particularly Maoist rebels, could have been avoided.
'If you put your own party into the witness box, like what Sidhu did, and treat them as wrongdoers, then how will the people of Punjab trust the party?'
Bihar Governor Buta Singh defended his move to disslove the House saying he had specific reports of largescale horsetrading of MLAs.
Buta admits good governance was lacking in Bihar
Soni has said a decision will be taken once copies of the judgement are made available.
The Centre said that Governor, in his April 27 report, had made it clear about unconstitutional means attempted by political parties to cobble up a majority for government formation in the state.
A two-member team set up by EC to probe the appointments following complaints by Bharatiya Janata Party said in its report that the appointments to various posts came much after the model code of conduct came into effect.
Centre has told the Supreme Court that it will soon make public Bihar governor Buta's reports which led to the dissolution of the assembly in the state.
BJP decides to disrupt Parliamentary proceedings
NDA gives notice for adjournment motion over Buta letter
A recommendatory letter purported to have been written by Bihar Governor Buta Singh to Railway Minister Lalu Prasad seeking favour for 2 senior railway officers has sparked off a controversy.
Buta orders judicial inquiry into police firing in Bihar
Claiming that Parliament, by approving extension of President's rule in Bihar, had also approved the Assembly dissolution, Governor Buta Singh on Friday sought a public apology from the NDA for levelling false charges against him.
The Bihar government on Thursday decided to suspend Indian Administrative Service officer and former Patna District Magistrate Gautam Goswami who surrendered before a special court in Patna in connection with the multi-crore flood relief scam.
Bihar Governor Buta Singh on Thursday came under attack for transferring Siwan District Magistrate C K Anil and his Gopalganj counterpart K K Pathak.
Advani said that Kalam could have returned Buta Singh's letter.
Pranab Mukherjee also said that the government has not been indicted in the Bihar case.
Leader of the opposition L K Advani, NDA convener George Fernandes and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Arun Jaitley and V K Malhotra will be among the alliance leaders calling on the President.
The demand for raising retirement age has been a long-pending one.
The state department issued a notification to this effect on Monday evening following the Governor's order, state cabinet coordination department secretary Vijoy Prakash said.
Manjhi is alleged involved in a racket involving granting of irregular recognition to teachers' training institutes.
The last date of filing papers is November two while scrutiny of the same will be done the following day.
Advani has said the PM should step down on moral grounds.
The governor has also asked for security arrangements to be beefed up.
A comprehensive judgement can be reached after the first phase of the poll.
A division bench posted the hearing on the two PILs for October 24.
The notices have been issued on PILs that were filed challenging the transfer of 17 IPS officers.
Governor Buta Singh has come under fire for making three appointments on the day that poll schedules were announced in Bihar and the model code of conduct came into effect.
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad's claim that Bihar Governor Buta Singh was his nominee rocked Parliament on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned over Bihar governor issue
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