Kalyan Singh ready to face charges in Babri mosque caseJuly 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh today said that he is ready to face charges levelled against him in the Liberhan Commission report. Speaking to reporters here, Singh said, "I am ready to face whatever charges have been levelled against me.
Murli Manohar Joshi questions timing of Liberhan Commission reportJuly 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi has questioned the timing of the Liberhan Commission report on the Babri Masjid demolition. "I don't want to comment as the contents of the report are not known yet, but one thing is for certain the timing of placing the report is intriguing," Joshi said.
Chidambaram refuses to comment on Liberhan Commission reportJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram refused to comment on Justice M.S.
Government will take appropriate action on Liberhan report: CongressJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Congress on Tuesday said the government would take appropriate action on the Liberhan Commission report, which was appointed to probe the December 6, 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. "The Commission has submitted its report.
Liberhan Commission head refuses to divulge report's detailsJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Justice M.S. Liberhan, the one man Commission probing the 1992 demolition of Babri mosque at Ayodhya, on Tuesday refused to divulge details of the much-awaited report, until the report or the Action Taken Report is presented in Parliament.
Congress thanks Liberhan, BJP questions time taken to submit reportJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Congress Tuesday thanked Justice (retd) M.S. Liberhan for his probe report on the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition while the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) criticised the commission for taking 17 years to submit the report.
Liberhan Commission submitted its report after long delay: Rajnath SinghJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the Liberhan Ayodhya Commission submitted its report after a long delay. "It would have been good if such a long time had not been taken.
I am relieved: Justice LiberhanJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Justice (retd) M.S. Liberhan Monday said he was feeling independent and relieved after submitting the report of the Liberhan Commission that was formed 17 years ago to enquire into the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid.
Liberhan Ayodhya Commission submits report to Prime MinisterJune 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Liberhan Commission, which is inquiring into the destruction of the Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid structure at Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, on Tuesday submitted its report to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
I was kept in dark about Babri demolition: Kalyan SinghMay 2nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of keeping him in the 'dark' about the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992 and hatching a 'conspiracy' against him. 'It was a conspiracy against me by the BJP leaders.
Kalyan Singh in trouble over casteist speechApril 30th, 2009 AGRA - District authorities Thursday moved against former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rebel Kalyan Singh for his objectionable casteist utterances. While addressing a roadside election meeting Wednesday afternoon in Agra, Kalyan Singh criticised the upper castes, particularly the Brahmins, for 'surrendering their dignity and self respect before those sections who till the other day would not even dare raise their heads or take out barats (wedding processions) in the villages'.
Samajwadi Party leader quits over ties with KalyanFebruary 6th, 2009 BHOPAL - Narayan Tripathi, a former president of Samajwadi Party's Madhya Pradesh unit, has resigned from the party's primary membership to protest its growing ties with former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kalyan Singh. He said in a statement Saturday that he was quitting as he was hurt at party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's new ties with Kalyan Singh, who, according to Tripathi, was not only responsible but also involved in the demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992.
Even Advani is welcome if he apologises: Amar SinghJanuary 28th, 2009 GORAKHPUR - Defending the Samajwadi Party's new ties with Kalyan Singh, its general secretary Amar Singh Thursday said even senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani is welcome in the party provided he apologised for the destruction of the Babri Masjid.
Kalyan Singh quits BJPJanuary 19th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh Tuesday quit the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in protest against his nomination from the Etah Lok Sabha constituency. 'It is humiliating to remain in the BJP,' Kalyan Singh told reporters here.
Mulayam denies meeting KalyanJanuary 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav Monday denied having met Bharatiya Janata Party vice president Kalyan Singh after reports of a meeting and speculation of the BJP leader's move to quit the party. 'I challenge what is being reported by the media and if you (media) can prove this, I will stop talking to the media,' Yadav said while talking to mediapersons at his party's New Delhi office.