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Former JD(U) leader Pavan Verma meets West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as he joins TMC, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. (PTI)

Kirti, Pawan Varma join TMC in Didi's presence

In another setback to the Congress, the party’s former Haryana president Ashok Tanwar also joined the TMC

24 Nov 2021 8:26 AM

'Had the BJP invited him (Tanwar), he would have come by now,' the chief minister said. (Photo: PTI)

'Ashok Tanwar won't be given entry into BJP,' says Haryana CM ML Khattar

The chief minister said it is not the first time that accusations of corruption in ticket distribution in the Congress have been made.

05 Oct 2019 7:29 PM

Tanwar's resignation comes ahead of Assembly elections in Haryana this month, for which he was also among the party's star campaigner. (Photo: File)

Former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar quits party ahead of state polls

In a four-page resignation letter, Tanwar has expressed that Congress is going through an internal crisis.

05 Oct 2019 2:36 PM

‘No criteria or parameter is followed while distributing ticket. There are internal forces within the party that are hell-bent on stopping the grass-root leaders from emerging,’ he said. (Photo: ANI)

Tanwar resigns from all party positions in protest over Haryana ticket distribution

He said if ruling BJP can deny tickets to 8-9 sitting MLAs and 2 MPs then why is Cong giving ticket to those who worked to weaken party.

03 Oct 2019 9:00 PM

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) had on August 10 demolished the temple in Tughlaqabad village, complying with an order of the Supreme Court. (Photo: PTI)

Ravidas temple row: Plea moved in SC seeking restoration of temple

'The land on which the Dham was built was given by Sultan Sikander Lodhi to Saint Guru Ravidas in 1509', the petitioner claimed.

27 Aug 2019 3:59 PM

Azad has stayed away from the formation of the committee while Tanwar has said that there is no intrusion in the domain of All India Congress Committee (AICC). (Photo: ANI)

Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Tanwar clash over formation of Election Management Committee

The war of words persists between the two senior leaders over the Election Management Committee formed by Tanwar.

09 Jul 2019 6:38 PM

Facing flak from his own party men, Tanwar said, 'If you want to finish me, shoot me', a participant recalled. (Photo: Twitter)

Haryana Congress chief faces flak at party meet, says 'shoot me'

Tanwar said he will continue to work towards strengthening the Congress 'as long as my party president and my party leadership want'.

07 Jun 2019 10:09 AM

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