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Criminal antecedents

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a.

Nature of the offences

1. Under IPC Sections 144, 341, 342, 188
2. Under IPC Sections 147, 148, 149, 337, 427
3. Under IPC Sections 147, 149, 186, 341, 290, 291

4. Violation of MCC, 188/34IPC & 123(3)/125 RP Act

b.

Case no.

1. 609/2012 / MP, MLA Ranchi - 12/2021
2. GR1372/12
3. GR428/14

4. 2248/2024

c.

Name of the Court

1. Special Judicial Magistrate, F.C. (MPMLA cases)
2. First Class Judicial Magistrate, Dhanbad
3. Chief Judicial Magistrate, Giridih

4. JMFC Giridih

d.

Whether charges have been framed or not (Yes/No)

1. Yes
2. Yes
3. No

4. No

e.

Date of conviction, if any

Not Applicable

f.

Details of punishment undergone, if any

Not Applicable

g.

Any other information required to be given

Nil

2.

The reasons for the selection of the candidate. Selection shall be with reference to the qualifications, achievements and merit of the candidate, and not mere "winnability" at the polls (not more than 100 words)

Shri Vinod Kumar Singh is a leader of people's movements, who enjoys the trust and affection of People. He is being victimised through false cases, for leading struggles for farmers, workers, women and for general public, and for education, employment, democratic rights and against corruption.

3.

Reasons as to why other individuals without criminal antecedents could not be selected as candidates (not more than 100 words)

The cases against Shri Vinod Kumar Singh are because of his antecedents as the leader of people's movements, not criminal antecedents. They are politically motivated cases. It is common for leaders of people's movements to have such cases against them.