More Indian MPs facing criminal charges including rape, murder
Firebrand Hindu nationalist nun Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, a newly elected BJP MP, faces a terrorism charge over a 2008 attack near a mosque that killed six people. – EPA pic, May 25, 2019.
MORE than 40% of lawmakers in India’s new parliament face criminal charges – some as serious as murder and rape – and the list is growing, an electoral reform group said today. One member of parliament for the opposition Congress party is battling 204 cases including manslaughter and robbery, the Association of Democratic Reforms said.
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