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VOTE OVER BREXIT SECURE R16 SPOT IN UCL CHANDIGARH DEHRADUN Late City Vol. 154 Issue 333 LUCKNOW,THURSDAY DECEMBER 13, 2018; PAGES 16 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable ARJUN RAMPAL TO MAKE DIGITAL} DEBUT} 14 VIVACITY www.dailypioneer.com Rahul to pick winners of CM race 3 booked for Aspirants for Raj, Chhattisgarh CM posts rush to high command; overt consensus on Kamal Nath for MP DEEPAK KUMAR JHA n NEW DELHI ‘Modi vs Yogi’ t is now Congress chief Rahul IGandhi’s call to decide the Chief Ministers for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and hoarding Chhattisgarh as differences emerged in the legislatures party meetings of all these PNS n LUCKNOW Giving details, Hazratganj States where the Congress SHO Radharaman Singh said staked claim to form day after the BJP lost the that the poster faced the side of Governments. AAssembly polls in Madhya Raj Bhawan Road and so a case The Chief Ministers would Pradesh, Rajasthan and was registered at Hazratganj be declared in the Congress Chhattisgarh, a hoarding crit- police station under sections Legislatures Party (CLP) meet- icising Prime Minister 505 IPC (statements tanta- ings in all three States on Narendra Modi and praising mount to public mischief), Thursday morning and there- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath section 88 (disobedience to after the party leaders would came up at Bandariyabagh order duly promulgated by convey the decision to Rahul crossing in Hazratganj on public servant) and 2/3 Public following which he would take Wednesday, prompting the Property Act. The case was reg- the final call. Lucknow police to lodge an FIR istered against Uttar Pradesh Congress sources said the against the organisation. Nav Nirman Sena headed by high command may chose Working on war footing, Amit Jani. former Union Minister Kamal the police nabbed three It is reported that the police Nath to take over as Chief accused who had put up the brass was hauled up for laxity Minister in MP while poster late Wednesday night. by the state government. Rajasthan strongman Ashok Hazratganj CO AK Mishra Gehlot may be favoured over said the police arrested Sumit Sachin Pilot for the CM post in of Bahraich and Ikramuddin of Rajasthan. Unnao for putting up the SC dismisses Sources said after the CLP hoarding while Manish meet both Gehlot and Pilot are Agarwal of Madiaon was contempt plea likely to be in Delhi on arrested for printing the poster. Thursday to meet the party He said convenor of the UP against Yogi high command to iron out Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath, party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and other leaders meet Governor Nav Nirman Sena Amit Jani differences. Anandiben Patel to stake claim to form a Government, at Raj Bhawan in Bhopal on Wednesday PTI had e-mailed Sumit and New Delhi (PTI): The In MP, Jyotiraditya Scindia Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee president Sachin Pilot waves at the crowd Ikramuddin instructing them Supreme Court on Wednesday is likely to take it easy and pro- while going to attend the Congress Legislature Party meeting at the party office in the party president will take a to get a hoarding prepared. dismissed a contempt petition pose the name of party heavy- Jaipur on Wednesday PTI decision after that. “Jani provided the content in filed against Uttar Pradesh weight Nath’s candidature for Rajasthan Congress MLA BJP ousted from Rajasthan the hoarding and later Sumit Chief Minister Yogi the CM post. Nath has already ed for the legislature party tion met Rajasthan Governor Vishvendra Singh has and Ikramuddin got it printed Adityanath and others for patched up with another meeting in the presence of Kalyan Singh to stake claim to expressed disagreement over by Manish who runs a printing non-compliance of the court’s Congress strongman and for- AICC observers Mallikarjun form a Government. A the process of seeking opinion by just over 1.7 lakh votes workshop in the Sheela earlier order on filling vacan- mer Chief Minister Digvijay Kharge, AICC incharge for the Congress MLA said there could of party legislators to select the IANS n JAIPUR NOTA (None of the Enterprises,” he said. The CO cies in agriculture boards and 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 said the police were hunting for marketing committees. 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 Amit Jani. A bench of Justices UU 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 As per reports, some com- Lalit and DY Chandrachud 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 muters spotted the hoarding said that no contempt is 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. bearing photos of Narendra made out against the alleged Chief Minister (of Madhya Following the differences, Government. We will take both front runners for the marginal difference of over Independents got 9.5 per Modi and Yogi Adityanath on contemnor — Yogi Pradesh) will be taken by Congress Legislature Party along all non-BJP parties and post, were present in the meet- 1.70 lakh votes that ended five cent vote (33,72,206) and the different sides. Adityanath. Rahul.” (CLP) meeting in Rajasthan elected members who are ing. Congress observer KC years of the BJP rule. the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) As news reached senior “No contempt is made 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). police officials, an instruction out. The contempt petition is 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- was given to Lucknow police to dismissed. The state govern- 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 remove the poster and initiate ment has said that it is filling 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 legal action. Subsequently, Park up the vacancies as and when 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 Road police outpost incharge they arise. On the face of it 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 Firoz reached the spot and appears there are no vacan- evening before the party decid- agreements, Congress delega- will debate the question, and made. her Government. Congress and the BJP. took the poster into custody. cies,” the bench said. CAPSULE Industrial growth SCHOOLS TO START FROM 9 AM Complete probe into 11 months high, Dalits, tribals drift apart from BJP for Cong Lucknow: Keeping in view the Saffron party In Rajasthan, 59 of 200 the Congress won 11. Sagwaraod Dungarpur. cold wave conditions prevailing inflation slumps Assembly seats are reserved for The SCs are spread across In Chhattisgarh, 10 seats in the state capital, District PDS supply racket, loses 71 SC/ST SCs/STs. Of them, 34 seats are seven divisions, especially are reserved for SCs and 15 for Magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma reserved for the SCs and 25 for northern and eastern parts in STs (Adivasi). Besides, there are has given orders that all classes to 17-month low the STs. The Congress won 31 the State. The Congress won 7 14 seats where ST voters are uptill Class XII will start from 9 PTI n NEW DELHI seats it won in of these seats and the BJP’s tally out of 8 seats in Jhunjhunu, deciding factors. The BJP’s am from December 13 till came down to 21 from 50 in Sikar, Alwar, Jaipur and Dausa popularity in 29 tribal-domi- December 31. Alld HC directs STF ndia’s industrial output grew 2013 in 3 States 2013. The ruling BJP paid for districts. On the other hand, nated constituencies further Iat an 11-month high of 8.1 dwindled from 2013 level. The WILL TRY TO UPHOLD PTI n PRAYAGRAJ to keep a check on wrong dis- per cent in October mainly on RAJESH KUMAR n NEW DELHI tribals in the State have voted RBI'S AUTONOMY: GUV tribution of fair price com- the back of mining, power and against the BJP this time Mumbai: RBI Governor he Allahabad High Court modities.