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2023 Karnataka Assembly elections | Issue of corruption resonated with voters ahead of election day

Many commentators and observers of Karnataka politics have pointed out that corruption became a crucial issue for the voters in the Assembly election.

The Hindu

BJP will win more than 350 seats in 2024 elections : Javadekar

Inaugurating party’s Kollam Parliament constituency leadership meeting, he added that Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who is accused in SNC-Lavalin corruption case, would have to face imprisonment in the future

The Hindu

"CM Ashok Gehlot and I will have to fight unitedly against corruption, but...": Pilot in Rajasthan

Congress leader Sachin Pilot, who is undertaking a five-day 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' in Rajasthan, on Sunday said that he is receiving the support of the people as the issues raised are "essential". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two policemen caught red-handed for taking bribe in Haryana's Panchkula

Two policemen were arrested red-handed by an Anti-corruption Branch team for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 50,000 in a bike robbery case in Haryana's Panchkula. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Fear and loathing in South Africa: book examines how anxiety plays out in everyday life

Social scientists have shown how freedom in South Africa has lost its meaning for many in the country. Despondency about democracy is on the rise as the promise of prosperity under a caring government continues to ring hollow for many, thanks to poor governance, corruption and incompetence. Nicky Falkof is…

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Karnataka results set to shift focus of Pilot’s yatra to Rajasthan’s electoral battle

“The people in Karnataka were fed up with unlimited and unbridled corruption of the BJP government,” he said.

The Hindu

Stalin congratulates Congress on its victory in Karnataka Assembly election

Congratulating the Congress for its ‘spectacular’ victory, he said the unjustifiable disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as Member of Parliament, misusing investigative agencies against political opponents, imposition of Hindi, and rampant corruption have echoed in the minds of the people of Karnataka

The Hindu

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Karnataka election result is a beginning to the ‘end’ of BJP: Akhilesh Yadav

Describing the Karnataka election result Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on May 13 said that the mandate is of new India which is against inflation, unemployment, corruption and animosity.

The Hindu

Karnataka election results 2023 | Slogan of 40% commission was accepted by public, says Sachin Pilot as Congress dominates early leads

As the early trends showed the Congress party crossing the halfway mark in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly election, Sachin Pilot said that the issue of “corruption” raised by the party against the ruling BJP turned out decisive in the victory.

The Hindu

Pilot resumes 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' against corruption from Rajasthan's Dudu

Former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot's foot march against corruption and government recruitment exam paper leaks resumed from Dudu town in Rajasthan's Jaipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sachin Pilot resumes 'Jan Sangharsh Yatra' against corruption from Rajasthan's Dudu

Former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot’s foot march against corruption and government recruitment exam paper leaks resumed from Dudu town in Rajasthan’s Jaipur district on May 13.

The Hindu

PT leader Krishnasamy alleges corruption in TASMAC

Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy on Friday alleged claimed massive corruption was taking place in TASMAC — right from procurement of liquor to sale of empty bottles and cardboard boxes and said TASMAC liquor outlets should be eliminated. His party will organise marches and public meetings from June 15 across…

The Hindu

A week of turmoil in Pakistan: Breaking down the Imran Khan case

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been released on bail after his arrest earlier this week was ruled unlawful. For months, Khan had managed to avoid arrest, but when he was finally taken into detention while in court this past Tuesday, chaos ensued outside. Nearly 2,000 people have been…

France 24

A combination of factors has made prediction of Karnataka Assembly election outcome tough

The elections to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the results of which will be available in a few hours, have been tough to predict. While most exit polls have predicted a fractured mandate, long-time election observers on the ground have also been unable to predict despite a perceived anti-incumbency and corruption…

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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan leaves court after being granted bail

Islamabad High Court grants two weeks of interim bail after Khan’s ‘invalid’ arrest on corruption charges.

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Pakistan: Imran Khan granted two-week bail by Islamabad High Court in corruption case

A bench of the Islamabad High Court on Friday granted bail to former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan for two weeks in a corruption case. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

Imran Khan given bail in corruption case and assurance he will not be rearrested

Judges’ decision comes amid rising tensions as former Pakistan PM faces claims over illegal land transfers

The Hindu

BJP demands Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's resignation over 'liquor scam'

The BJP on May 12 demanded Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s resignation over an alleged ₹2,000-crore liquor scam in the State, claiming that corruption at such a big scale for more than four years was not possible without links to his government.

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Century of progress? Modern Chicago City Council marks 100th anniversary bullish for future, sheepish about past

Reformers were aiming to root out corruption with the advent of the 50-ward system in 1923, but illegal backroom deals have remained all too common for a legislative body that has otherwise seen massive change.

The Guardian - UK

Why is Imran Khan at the centre of a political crisis in Pakistan?

Arrest of former PM and subsequent release amid violent protests marks start of possibly violent showdown

The Hindu

Top Rajasthan Congress leaders in huddle over Pilot's march against corruption

Top leaders in the Congress’ Rajasthan unit went into a huddle on May 12 to chalk out a strategy to tackle the challenge thrown by Sachin Pilot, who has launched a foot march against corruption in the state

Reuters

Factbox-Pakistan anti-graft agency that arrested Imran Khan has wide powers

Created by military dictator late General Pervez Musharraf and currently headed by a retired general, Pakistan's powerful anti-graft agency that arrested former prime minister Imran Khan in a land fraud case has a mandate to end corruption in the country.

Reuters

Ukraine's anti-graft prosecutor says rule of law trumps trophy convictions

Ukraine's crackdown on corruption has raised eyebrows in recent months by going after respected former technocrats who helped repair the country after the political upheaval of 2014.

The Hindu

Delhi excise scam | Court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till June 2

A Delhi court on May 12 extended, till June 2, the judicial custody of AAP leader Manish Sisodia in a corruption case related to the alleged excise scam.

Bangkok Post

Graft risk reports 'required'

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said it requires every political party to send their policy corruption risk assessment criteria reports to the Election Commission (EC) as soon as possible as the EC will submit the results to the NACC after this Sunday's election.

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