Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) Trinamool Congress legislator Monirul Islam was Sunday issued a show cause notice by the Election Commission after he asked party workers in West Bengal's Birbhum to prevent people from voting for other parties.
"Islam has been show-caused for his speech and directed to submit his reply within 24 hours to the (Birbhum) district magistrate," Amit Roychowdhury, officer on special duty (OSD) told media persons here.
Islam represents Labhpur in Birbhum.
Infamous for making hate speeches, Islam addressing a party rally in Sainthia in the district Saturday said: "Do not allow even a single person to vote for the BJP, Congress or the CPI-M on the poll day... the responsibility to ensure this in on you".
Accused in a murder case, Islam had publicly threatened to decapitate a Congress leader during the rural polls in the state last year.
"It would not take me even a minute to behead you," Islam had said at a rally July 2013 as he went on to claim how he had "squashed" three people under his feet for committing atrocities against women.
Father Alexis Prem Kumar's family elated at news of release
Chennai, Feb 22 (IANS) It was a happy Sunday for the family of Father Alexis Prem Kumar when they got news of his release from captivity in Afghanistan after eight months -- and from Prime
Nadda launches media campaign for 'Mission Indradhanush'
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda on Monday launched the multi-media campaign for 'Mission Indradhanush' - the project which aims to cover all children who are either
PUBG GAME: Players are spending a lot of money on PUBG, so far they have spent more than Rs 52000 crores
PUBG Game: PUBG is the most played battle royale game in the world. Its popularity is continuously increasing. Players are also spending a lot of money in this game played for fun, time pass, and
Bibek Debroy: Per capita income in the country will be 10 thousand dollars by 2047, and GDP can reach close to 20 thousand dollars
Bibek Debroy, chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, said on Wednesday that India's gross domestic product (GDP) would touch $20,000 by 2047. With this, the per capita income
PM Modi: PM Modi on a Maharashtra tour today, will inaugurate the Mumbai Metro line; and will lay the foundation stone of many projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to visit Maharashtra today, where he will inaugurate the city's first fully underground metro line, Colaba-Bandra-Seepz Mumbai Metro Line 3. The Prime Minister
Covid-19 New Variant: BA2.86 joins the list of 'Variant of Monitoring', know some major symptoms of Corona
Covid-19 New Variant: The worldwide devastation caused by the coronavirus has completely changed the lives of all of us. For some time, even though cases of this terrible infection are coming less,
GST Council meeting: Exemption from registration for small traders selling goods online on e-commerce platforms
The GST Council on Wednesday gave a major relief to small traders selling goods online through e-commerce platforms by exempting them from mandatory registration norms. This exemption has been given
Bholaa: It took 11 days to shoot the 6-minute chase sequence, Ajay Devgan dedicated the action to father Veeru Devgan
Ajay Devgan\'s film Bhola is releasing in theaters on March 30. The film is also directed by Ajay himself and is one of the most awaited films of this year. Bhola is an action thriller film, in which
Within 24 hours, more than 68 thousand new patients increased, 64 thousand people also recovered, the condition of the former Chief Minister of Assam is critical; 36.87 lakh cases so far in the country
The number of corona patients in the country has increased to 36 lakh 87 thousand 939. Within the last 24 hours, 68 thousand 766 new patients increased. It is a matter of relief that the number of
Adani became the world's second richest man in 17 days: Now Elon Musk ahead of him, Gautam's net worth Rs 12.34 lakh crore; Ambani at number 8
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has become the second richest businessman in the world with a net worth of $ 154.7 billion (about Rs 12.34 lakh crore). According to the Forbes Real Time Billionaires
