OP CHAUTALA
OP Chautala: Haryana veteran who played a risky game of thrones
Om Prakash Chautala, a prominent Jat leader and former Haryana chief minister, died. He served five terms as CM, one full term. Chautala faced controversies, including a teachers' recruitment scam and Meham by-election rigging. He served jail time for corruption. A family feud led to the formation of the JJP by his grandson.
From CM's chair to behind bars: The life and times of O.P. Chautala
Om Prakash Chautala, a four-time Chief Minister of Haryana and prominent Indian political figure, passed away at 89. Coming from a powerful political family, his career was marked by both significant achievements and controversies, including imprisonment for corruption. His legacy remains complex and intertwined with the political landscape of Haryana.
Om Prakash Chautala, former Haryana CM and Dushyant Chautala's grandfather, passes away at 89
Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala passed away at 89 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The five-term CM and son of Devi Lal, left a complex legacy marked by both political influence and convictions in teacher recruitment and disproportionate assets cases.
Congress announces candidates for assembly bypolls in Haryana, Rajasthan
The Indian National Congress has announced its candidates for the assembly by-polls in Rajasthan & Haryana. The polling will be held on October 30 & the results will be announced on November 2.
Congress sent us to jail, how can we tie up with it: Ajay Singh Chautala
Bhupinder Singh Hooda made the offer of an alliance but he does not seem to remember that I have been opposing the Congress since my birth, says Ajay Chautala.
BJP hopes to topple Abhay Chautala in Ellenabad with PM’s rally today
Ellenabad, in Sirsa, is a key seat in the Jat belt. Contest is on between INLD’s Abhay Chautala and the BJP after it had lost to Chautala by 12,000 votes the last time. Voting for the 90-member Haryana Assembly scheduled for 21 October in a single-phase election.
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Dushyant ’s JJP may hold key to Jat votes
From Tohana constituency in Sirsa to Nangal Chaudhary in Mahendragarh, his 11-monthold Jannayak Janta Party is in fight, Chautala claims. As he moves through villages, he is greeted by enthusiastic party cadres who insist he has tea with them.

JJP releases 4th list, Dushyant Chautala to take on BJP's Prem Lata from Uchana Kalan
Dushyant, a former MP from Hisar will take on Prem Lata, who defeated him from the constituency by a margin of over 7,000 votes in the 2014 state Assembly polls.

Delhi High Court grants a day's parole to OP Chautala to attend grandson's engagement
Justice Vipin Sanghi ordered Chautala's release for a day on his furnishing a bond of Rs 50,000 and directed the INLD leader to surrender on January 4 at 11 AM.

HC seeks Delhi government's reply on OP Chautala parole plea
The apex court had which holding them guilty, however, said that the convicts may move the high court with their pleas seeking relief like parole on health grounds.

Chautala parole: Fresh war of words between LG, AAP govt
The war of words between Lt Governor Najeeb Jung and ruling AAP over the parole controversy escalated with the government.

AAP asks Najeeb Jung to come clean on OP Chautala parole issue
Accusing Jung of "concealing" the truth and trying to "save the corrupt", AAP spokesperson Raghav Chadha said the Lt Governor was trying to "misled" people on the issue.

Vyapam Scam: Congress demands two different probes into the case
The AICC has also reiterated its demand for the resignation of MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and a probe into his own rule.

JBT recruitment scam: SC denies urgent relief to Ajay Chautala
The Supreme Court today denied interim relief to INLD leader Ajay Chautala, who along with his father O P Chautala and three others, is serving 10 years jail term in the teachers' recruitment scam case.

DA case against OP Chautala: Court pulls up CBI
Irked over non-service of summons to four prosecution witnesses, the court observed that reports regarding unexecuted summons given by CBI were "unsatisfactory".

Haryana polls: Young voters can change equations
As many as 1.63 crore voters include 13.5 per cent above 60 years and 2.2 lakh first-time voters. Concerns over employment would appeal.

Haryana polls: INLD bets on sympathy for to-be-jailed Om Prakash Chautala
The CBI had appealed to the Delhi high court to cancel the bail given to Chautala on medical grounds until October 17.

Haryana by-elections: Despite being jailed, OP Chautala still enjoys people's support
ELLENABAD: A stronghold of the Chautala family. In the last assembly elections, OP Chautala had emerged victorious from here.

Delhi High Court notice to CBI, Chautala on plea for immediate surrender
Delhi High Court sought the response of CBI and former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on a plea.

INLD has strengthened its urban base as well, says Dushyant Chautala
Dushyant feels that Cong and the fringe parties representing ideology of Congress like the HJC, Jan Chetna and BSP will be wiped-out in polls.

Haryana polls: Husband Ajay Chautala behind bars, Naina Chautala takes to the villages
In its 62 years of politics, beginning with Chaudhary Devi Lal, former Dy PM, the Chautala family has never fielded a woman candidate.

Om Prakash Chautala declares himself next Haryana Chief Minister
"I will take oath of post of chief minister from Tihar Jail...My son and grandsons would run the government," he said.

JBT scam: HC extends OP Chautala's interim bail till tomorrow
Former Haryana CM OP Chautala's interim bail has been extended till tomorrow on medical grounds by the Delhi High Court in the JBT teachers' recruitment scam.

Teachers' recruitment scam: Former Haryana CM OP Chautala, son get 10 years in jail
Shortly after the sentence was pronounced, protestors threw stones and crude bombs into the court complex.

Former Haryana CM OP Chautala's supporters create chaos at Rohini court
The INLD supporters holding the party flag tried to stop the jail van outside the court & even climbed on to the vehicle.

JBT scam: Former Haryana CM Om Parkash Chautala, son and 53 others convicted by court
After the court pronounced its judgement, all the convicts were taken into custody. The court has fixed Jan 22 for pronouncing the quantum of sentence.

Congress backed IAS officer Ashok Khemka in 2004
It was Congress which had come out to 'save' the officer from INLD wrath in 2004 when OP Chautala was the chief minister.

DLF acquired land during OP Chautala, Bansi Lal tenures: RS Surjewala, Haryana industry minister
"The agreement for sale of 30 acres to EIH was entered in Feb 2005.At that time, the INLD-BJP government was in power," Surjewala said.
Gopal Kanda issue rocks Haryana assembly session
Ruckus prevailed over alleged role of Kanda in suicide case of Geetika Sharma in Haryana Assembly as verbal skirmishes between Cong and INLD dominated the proceedings.
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