Barmer-Jaisalmer seat on the Bahujan Samajwadi Party<\/a> (BSP) ticket. The party also fielded Pankaj\u2019s wife Mukul Choudhary from Jodhpur seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAccording to the rules, no officer can contest the election\nafter being terminated by central or state government from his\/her services due\nto any reason. The officer didn’t permission for the same before filing his\nnomination. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Congress has fielded former BJP MLA from Barmer\nManvendra Singh against BJP candidate Kailash Chaudhary on Barmer seat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Chaudhary was terminated from his service due to the alleged\ngrave personnel misconduct. He, without legally separating from his wife, was\nliving with another woman and fathered a child, as per the reason cited for his\ndismissal. An order from the ministry of home affairs (MHA) dated February 19\nwas pasted outside his official residence at Gandhi Nagar in Jaipur on March 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The IPS officer had been at loggerheads with the government\nfor a long time, publically criticizing its policies in the BJP government as\nwell as the Congress government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
IPS Pankaj Chaudhary was in controversies over the past year\nseveral times due to his statements. He accused senior IPS and IAS officers of\ncorruption. He reopened the case of history sheet Ghazi Fakir, father of local\nCongress MLA Saleh Mohammed in Barmer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The dates for upcoming Lok Sabha Elections were announced by\nElection Commission of India. Polling in Rajasthan on 25 seats will be held on\nApril 29 (Phase 4) and May 6 (Phase 5). The results will be announced on May 23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jaipur: Election Commission rejected the nomination form of terminated IPS officer Pankaj Choudhary on Wednesday on the grounds that he did not attach the letter of termination from his services by government or permission certificate from EC with his nomination form. Pankaj Choudhary filed his nomination for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Monday from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":6630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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