Meanwhile, Former Union Minister Subodh Kant Sahay’s daughter Yashaswini Sahay set to contest on Congress ticket from Ranchi.

Congress announces three candidates for Jharkhand, yet to decide on a candidate for Ranchi seat.

As the poll dates inching closer for the four phase Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand, contestants have revved up their poll campaigning, especially using social media to target youths.

This is not the first time that the CBI is conducting a probe into the incident. It had earlier, on the advice of the Lokpal, carried out a preliminary inquiry into the allegations against the former Lok Sabha MP.

The Delhi High Court dealt a significant blow to expelled Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra's legal battle on Monday by dismissing her plea seeking to curb BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai from making defamatory remarks against her regarding the cash-for-query scam case. 

A fight that erupted over the custody of Henry, a Rottweiler, snowballed into a full-fledged political battle that cost Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra (49) her Parliamentary seat.