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Governments. banks since 2013, Delhi Deputy Earlier in the day, the The Chief Ministers would Chief Minister Manish Sisodia Deputy Chief Minister said be declared in the Congress said on Wednesday. during the scrutiny of sus- Legislatures Party (CLP) meet- Sisodia, who also holds pected fraud transactions, it ings in all three States on the Finance portfolio, said the was noticed that such kind of Thursday morning and there- Trade and Taxes Department fraud had been continuing after the party leaders would has registered a complaint with since 2013 and it was going on convey the decision to Rahul the Delhi Police’s Economic until it was detected by the following which he would take Office Wing (EOW) for regis- department. the final call. tration of FIRs into the matter. “The Government has Congress sources said the According to Delhi Police detected cyber-tax fraud of high command may chose spokesperson Anil Mittal, 262 crore. As per our initial former Union Minister Kamal “Reena Toppo, VAT officer investigation, around 8,700 Nath to take over as Chief Delhi, has given a complaint traders are involved in the Minister in MP while against some business firms fraud. It is a very serious issue Rajasthan strongman Ashok which had claimed input tax that should be investigated Gehlot may be favoured over credit under GST on the basis thoroughly,” he said. Sachin Pilot for the CM post in of fictitious documents and “The authorities were on Rajasthan. non-existent bank accounts.” high alert for three months fol- Sources said after the CLP Preliminary amount lowing some hints received by meet both Gehlot and Pilot are involved is 9.97 crore. the department during verifi- likely to be in Delhi on Complaint is being examined cation of the credit of the pay- Thursday to meet the party at EOW, said Mittal ments made by the dealers high command to iron out ( ) “Delhi Govt tax authorities registered with the depart- differences. * + ) $% ! "# have unearthed a big cyber-tax ment,” he said. In MP, Jyotiraditya Scindia $% fraud. More than 8,000 regis- Continued on Page 4 is likely to take it easy and pro- ' the party president will take a pose the name of party heavy- ! "# decision after that. weight Nath’s candidature for Rajasthan Congress MLA the CM post. Nath has already ed for the legislature party tion met Rajasthan Governor Vishvendra Singh has patched up with another meeting in the presence of Kalyan Singh to stake claim to expressed disagreement over ! Congress strongman and for- AICC observers Mallikarjun form a Government. A the process of seeking opinion mer Chief Minister Digvijay Kharge, AICC incharge for the Congress MLA said there could of party legislators to select the 4*'? NOTA (None of the Singh, who has a strong base in State PL Punia and other senior be another meeting of the CLP Chief Ministerial candidate in Above) accounted for 4,67,781 the State. Congress leader leaders. on Thursday morning to Rajasthan when the party pres- total of 1,39,35,201 votes lakh votes, or 1.3 per cent of the Shobha Oza said in Bhopal, “All Making the choice of CM resolve the deadlock. ident will decide the face for the Awent into the Congress vote, Rajasthan Chief Electoral the MLAs have unanimously in Rajasthan is going to be “We have full majority and coveted post. kitty in Rajasthan while the BJP Officer Anand Kumar said on decided that a decision on the tough task for Rahul. have staked claim to form a Both Pilot and Gehlot, received 1,37,57,502 votes — a Wednesday. Chief Minister (of Madhya Following the differences, Government. We will take both frontrunners for the post, marginal difference of over Independents got 9.5 per Pradesh) will be taken by Congress Legislature Party along all non-BJP parties and were present in the meeting. 1.70 lakh votes that ended five cent vote (33,72,206) and the Rahul.” (CLP) meeting in Rajasthan elected members who are Congress observer KC years of the BJP rule. the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Bhupesh Baghel and TS passed a single-line resolution against the BJP and are willing Venugopal held consultation The Congress got 39.3 per 4 per cent (14,10,995 votes). Singh Deo are locked in keen authorising the party presi- to support us,” Pilot said after with the party MLAs and feed- cent of the vote spread over 199 Overall, 74.69 per cent vot- tussle for the CM’s chair in dent to decide the name of the the CLP meeting in Jaipur. back will be shared with Assembly constituencies and ing was recorded in Rajasthan Chhattisgarh. Congress’ Lok Chief Minister. Asked about the choice of the party president and then the BJP 38.8 per cent vote. The on December 7. The statistics Sabha member Tamradhwaj While the CM’s name was the Chief Minister, Pilot said the announcement of the narrow difference led to the show independents and BSP Sahu’s name also figured in the yet to be finalised due to dis- the party’s newly elected MLAs Chief Minister’s name would be ouster of Vasundhara Raje and played spoilsport for both evening before the party decid- agreements, Congress delega- will debate the question, and made. her Government. Congress and the BJP. ! "# " # '( ( ) #$ & Sagwaraod Dungarpur. In Chhattisgarh, 10 seats !&'&( are reserved for SCs and 15 for !% STs (Adivasi). Besides, there are L M 14 seats where ST voters are )88,> deciding factors. The BJP’s ,?31)@ popularity in 29 tribal-domi- # ndia’s industrial output grew )*+ +& nated constituencies further fter taking on the Congress Iat an 11-month high of 8.1 dwindled from 2013 level. The Ain the just-concluded per cent in October mainly on ) ( )88,> tribals in the State have voted Assembly polls, the BSP and the back of mining, power and against the BJP this time "# the Samajwadi Party have manufacturing sectors coupled he BJP has lost its hold on around. Seats for SCs/STs offered to support the grand with higher offtake of capital as Tthe Assembly seats reserved together account for 43 per cent $#% old party in the Government well as consumer durable for Scheduled Castes (SCs) of the State Assembly’s 90 seats. formation in Madhya Pradesh goods. At the same time, retail /Scheduled Tribes (STs) in The Congress won six seats $&$%' ( ) and Rajasthan. The gesture is inflation plunged to a 17- Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and In Rajasthan, 59 of 200 the Congress won 11. while the BJP managed to ( seen as a major development month low in November at Madhya Pradesh. The Assembly seats are reserved for The SCs are spread across retain only two of the 10 con- towards stitching a mahagath- 2.33 per cent, mainly on Assembly results indicate that SCs/STs. Of them, 34 seats are seven divisions, especially stituencies reserved for SCs. bandhan in Uttar Pradesh account of decline in prices of SC/ST and Dalit vote swung in reserved for the SCs and 25 for northern and eastern parts in The BSP also won two seats. against the BJP. kitchen essentials like vegeta- favour of the Congress. As per the STs. The Congress won 31 the State. The Congress won 7 The party won 9 out of 10 in Nearly three decades after bles, eggs and pulses. Election Commission (EC) of these seats and the BJP’s tally out of 8 seats in Jhunjhunu, the in 2013 against the 5 it won # $ the emergence of caste-based Industrial production mea- data, across Chhattisgarh, MP came down to 21 from 50 in Sikar, Alwar, Jaipur and Dausa in 2008. identity politics in Uttar Congress in the grand alliance sured in terms of Index of and Rajasthan, the BJP lost 71 2013. The ruling BJP paid for districts. On the other hand, As per results, the %&$ ' Pradesh and the gradual rise of in UP for the 2019 Lok Sabha Industrial Production (IIP) of 137 reserved seats won by it engaging people from the the STs are concentrated in Congress won 18 seats, () the SP and the BSP that led to polls. Besides the SP and the grew 1.8 per cent in October in 2013. There are 166 seats SCs/STs for the April 2 protests Udaipur, Dungarpur, equalling the number it had "# * %&& the decimation of the Congress BSP, the Rashtriya Lok Dal, the last year, as per official data reserved for SCs/STs in these against perceived dilution of Banswara, Pratapgarh, won in 2013. in UP, the success of the Nishad Party and the Peace released by the CSO. three States. the SC/STs Act. A new tribal Rajsamand and Chittorgarh The Ajit Jogi-Mayawati + ' Congress in the three States of Party are the other constituents The previous high IIP In Chhattisgarh, MP and party Bahujan Tribal Party districts that form the Mewar alliance, which was eyeing 13 , , Hindi hinterland threatens to of the alliance.

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