News for 'Pappu'

Shift Pappu Yadav to Tihar: SC

Shift Pappu Yadav to Tihar: SC

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

Yadav, who recently quit the Rashtriya Janata Dal over differences with party president Lalu Prasad Yadav, is an accused in the killing of Communist Party of India leader Ajit Sarkar.

How to curb Pappu Yadav's activities?

How to curb Pappu Yadav's activities?

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

The Supreme Court has asked the CBI where to shift the RJD MP, in prison in connection with a murder case, to stop his activities.

SC sends Pappu Yadav to jail

SC sends Pappu Yadav to jail

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

It stayed a Patna high court order granting him bail in the Ajit Sarkar murder case.

HC issues notice to Pappu Yadav

HC issues notice to Pappu Yadav

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

He re-entered Beur Jail in violation of rules once he had stepped out of it.

Review: Pappu Can't Dance Saala is average

Review: Pappu Can't Dance Saala is average

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

The plot focuses exclusively on the romance between the lead pair, reducing the other characters to caricatures.

Pappu Yadav can vote, says Delhi HC

Pappu Yadav can vote, says Delhi HC

Rediff.com17 Jul 2008

UPA has reasons to cheer. The Delhi High Court has allowed RJD MP Pappu Yadav, who is lodged in Tihar jail, to participate in the trust vote on July 22.

RJD MP Pappu Yadav throws paper confetti at LS Speaker

RJD MP Pappu Yadav throws paper confetti at LS Speaker

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Bihar lawmaker and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav threw paper confetti at Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Friday.

Bihar MP Pappu Yadav's son picked for Delhi in controversial circumstances

Bihar MP Pappu Yadav's son picked for Delhi in controversial circumstances

Rediff.com8 Jan 2018

'Where do you leave a boy like Hiten, whose parents are not heavyweight politicians? He scores runs and someone's parent just writes a letter that he is fit, doesn't play a match and is in the team'

Bharat Bandh hits life in Bihar, J'hand, tribal belts

Bharat Bandh hits life in Bihar, J'hand, tribal belts

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

The response was tepid in other parts of the country even as several INDIA bloc parties as well as other non-BJP outfits extended their support to the bandh.

Review: Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa is a cool concept

Review: Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa is a cool concept

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

Hopefully, this sex chat will start many conversations, feels Namrata Thakker.

Did Pappu Yadav behave rudely with an airhostess?

Did Pappu Yadav behave rudely with an airhostess?

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

The incident happened when the air hostess asked the lawmaker not to throw the leftover food in the aisle.

SC permits Pappu Yadav's treatment at AIIMS

SC permits Pappu Yadav's treatment at AIIMS

Rediff.com8 Apr 2005

The court directed that the medical report be made available to it within 10 days.

Put Pappu Yadav back in jail: SC

Put Pappu Yadav back in jail: SC

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

The Supreme Court took serious exception to which in the former MP is being given special treatment at the Patna Medical College.

Pappu Yadav equates his case with seer's

Pappu Yadav equates his case with seer's

Rediff.com11 Jan 2005

According to Yadav's counsel, the two cases have a lot in common.

Pappu Yadav charges media with hounding him

Pappu Yadav charges media with hounding him

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Elected from Madhepura in Bihar in a bypoll in October last year on a Rashtriya Janata Dal ticket after Railway Minister Lalu Prasad vacated the seat, Yadav took the oath in Hindi.

NEET issue to reverberate in Parl, exam's credibility under question: Oppn

NEET issue to reverberate in Parl, exam's credibility under question: Oppn

Rediff.com24 Jun 2024

The credibility of the examination system has also come under question, they said.

Pappu Yadav in hospital: SC widens net

Pappu Yadav in hospital: SC widens net

Rediff.com16 Aug 2004

A Bench comprising Justice N Santosh Hegde and Justice S B Sinha issued notices to a sessions judge in Madhepura for issuing a production warrant against Yadav when it was not required.

Expelled RJD leader Pappu Yadav floats new party in Bihar

Expelled RJD leader Pappu Yadav floats new party in Bihar

Rediff.com17 May 2015

Former Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and Madhepura MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav on Sunday announced the formation of Jan Karanti Adhikar Morcha aimed at providing a "strong third option" to Bihar voters.

Pappu Yadav pens book to 'clean up his image'

Pappu Yadav pens book to 'clean up his image'

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a Communist Party of India-Marxist member of Legislative Assembly Ajit Sarkars, 44- year-old Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, is keeping himself busy penning his autobiography in Central Beur jail in Patna, said police sources.

Slain MLA's wife to move SC against Pappu Yadav acquittal

Slain MLA's wife to move SC against Pappu Yadav acquittal

Rediff.com18 May 2013

Madhavi Sarkar, wife of former Communist Party of India-Marxist legislator Ajit Sarkar, said on Saturday that she will approach the Supreme Court against the acquittal of former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Pappu Yadav in her husband's murder case.

How Modi Has Been Cut To Size

How Modi Has Been Cut To Size

Rediff.com6 Sep 2024

In the event of the BJP's poor performance in the assembly polls this year and in early 2025, Modi's hold will get further weakened because he will no longer remain the invincible electoral persona tightly controlling the machine at his disposal, asserts Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay.

How Manu Sharma, Pappu Yadav spend time in jail

How Manu Sharma, Pappu Yadav spend time in jail

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

They are behind bars for heinous crimes but instead of sulking in their cells, some high-profile prisoners are using their 'expertise' to contribute towards bettering facilities in the Tihar jail and for its inmates.

CBI arrests Pappu Yadav in Gurgaon for MLA murder

CBI arrests Pappu Yadav in Gurgaon for MLA murder

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Former member of Parliament of the Rashtriya Janata Dal Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, who has been evading arrest for more than three months, was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation from a private hospital in Gurgaon in the outskirts of the capital in connection with the murder of a former member of legislative assembly of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) 12 years ago.

SC slams Patna HC for bail to Pappu Yadav

SC slams Patna HC for bail to Pappu Yadav

Rediff.com3 May 2010

The Supreme Court quashed the bail granted to former Member of Parliament and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav in the Ajit Sarkar murder case and slammed the Patna high court for violating its order on Monday.

Pappu Yadav can now take oath as MP

Pappu Yadav can now take oath as MP

Rediff.com17 Mar 2005

Pappu Yadav, an accused in the killing of Communist Party of India leader Ajit Sarkar, was recently shifted from Beur jail in Patna to Delhi's Tihar jail.

Pappu Yadav spoke to ministers from jail cell

Pappu Yadav spoke to ministers from jail cell

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Jailed RJD member of Parliament spoke to Bihar Jail Minister Raghvendra Pratap Singh and many other ministers on the mobile phone which was seized from him during a raid on Beur jail on Wednesday.

SC asks CBI to probe Pappu Yadav's party

SC asks CBI to probe Pappu Yadav's party

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

The CBI has till December 13 to submit a report to the court.

Modi's Rahul-Sized Headache

Modi's Rahul-Sized Headache

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

For the first time, Modi is eyeball to eyeball with his bete noire, sitting a few feet across him. Given the last 10 years, a confrontation between them was unavoidable, inevitable, points out Saisuresh Sivaswamy.

NDA fared badly in final phase of LS polls in Bihar

NDA fared badly in final phase of LS polls in Bihar

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

According to the Election Commission data, 30 out of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats went to the BJP-led coalition in the latest elections, a sharp drop compared with 39 in 2019 and lower than the tallies of 2014 (31) and 2009 (32).

Abdul Karim Tunda acquitted in 1993 serial blasts case

Abdul Karim Tunda acquitted in 1993 serial blasts case

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

The 81-year-old Tunda, a close aide of wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, was accused of carrying out blasts in five trains in different cities in December 1993 to mark the first anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition.

Bareilly SDM shifted after 'punishment' video goes viral

Bareilly SDM shifted after 'punishment' video goes viral

Rediff.com16 Sep 2023

Sub-divisional magistrate of Meerganj tehsil in Bareilly has been removed from his post after a video surfaced in which he is purportedly seen to have asked a man to squat in his office as a punishment.

ED raids Hemant Soren's aide in 'illegal mining case'

ED raids Hemant Soren's aide in 'illegal mining case'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2024

About a dozen locations in the state, including in state capital Ranchi and a premise in Rajasthan, are being raided by the central agency under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), they said.

Political Memes Are No Laughing Matter

Political Memes Are No Laughing Matter

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

'In India, political parties want to portray their leaders as cinematic heroes critical of their opponents.' 'This is where memes come into play.'

High security in several parts of UP after Mukhtar Ansari's death

High security in several parts of UP after Mukhtar Ansari's death

Rediff.com30 Mar 2024

People had also started gathering at Mukhtar Ansari's residence in Ghazipur and there was a large deployment of security personnel around the house.

RJD to contest 26 LS seats, Cong 9 as INDIA seals seat-sharing deal in Bihar

RJD to contest 26 LS seats, Cong 9 as INDIA seals seat-sharing deal in Bihar

Rediff.com29 Mar 2024

The Mahagathbandhan's seat-sharing announcement comes a day after the filing of nomination papers for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls was over.

'Muslims of UP will go with Congress'

'Muslims of UP will go with Congress'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

'Nobody is speaking up for Muslims today.' 'Secular parties too have calmed down because they feel this will hurt the Hindu vote (bank).' 'In this scenario, where does a Muslim go?'

Will TDP, JD-U Toe BJP Line On Hindutva?

Will TDP, JD-U Toe BJP Line On Hindutva?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

The TDP and JD-U will have a lot to answer inside Parliament, day after day, session after session, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Is Rahul Dividing India To Rule?

Is Rahul Dividing India To Rule?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

Is it is necessary to play divisive politics to succeed in the next general elections? asks Dr Sudhir Bisht.

MP man confesses to abducting, killing Nagpur's woman BJP functionary

MP man confesses to abducting, killing Nagpur's woman BJP functionary

Rediff.com11 Aug 2023

The accused, Amit Sahu alias Pappu, was arrested along with two others by the Nagpur police from the Ghora Bazar area of Jabalpur in the adjoining state.

Maha: 4 Dalits hung upside down, beaten over theft

Maha: 4 Dalits hung upside down, beaten over theft

Rediff.com28 Aug 2023

A case under sections 307 (attempt to murder), 364 (kidnapping) and other relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act has been registered, the official said.