Tej Bahadur Yadav

Top Court Rejects Sacked Jawan's Plea Against PM's Election From Varanasi

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan | Tuesday November 24, 2020

A challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election as MP last year from the Varanasi constituency in Uttar Pradesh was rejected by the Supreme Court today.

Election Results 2019: "Dushyant Chautala Betrayed People": Ex-BSF Soldier Says, Quits His Party

India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday October 26, 2019

Tej Bahadur Yadav, who was sacked from the BSF in 2017, has resigned from the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) following the party's tie-up with the BJP to form the new Haryana government

Sacked BSF Soldier To Contest Haryana Polls Against Manohar Lal Khattar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 30, 2019

Sacked BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav, who had sought to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2019 general elections, on Monday said he will contest against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in the October 21 Assembly polls.

Ex-BSF Soldier Who Complained Of Bad Food Joins Dushyant Chautala's Party

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 29, 2019

Former BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, who was dismissed in 2017 after he posted a video complaining about the quality of food served to the troops of the force, on Sunday joined the Dushyant Chautala-led Jannayak Janata Party and said he will contest the assembly polls against Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.

Supreme Court Rejects Tej Bahadur's Plea To Contest From Varanasi

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

The Supreme Court Thursday rejected sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav's plea challenging the Election Commission's decision to reject his nomination papers from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat to contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Review Ex-Soldier Plea On Nomination By Tomorrow: Top Court To Poll Body

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Election Commission to examine grievances raised by sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, whose nomination against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varansai was cancelled.

Sacked BSF Soldier Moves Top Court After Election Body Cancels Nomination

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

Former BSF soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav was dismissed in 2017 after he posted a video online complaining about the food served to the troops.

Sacked BSF Soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav Misses Deadline For Varanasi Contest

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Dismissed soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav's nomination from the Samajwadi Party for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat has been cancelled by the Election Commission after he allegedly failed to meet the deadline for submission of certain documents.

Ex-Soldier And Samajwadi Party's Varanasi Pick Gets Election Body Notice

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday April 30, 2019

Dismissed soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav, who has been fielded by the Samajwadi Party from Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been sent a notice by the Election Commission.

Election 2019: Arvind Kejriwal Endorses Sacked BSF Jawan Pitted Against PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 30, 2019

Lauding former BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav for "challenging" Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said is "something in the soil of Haryana", the state from where the sacked jawan hails.

General Election 2019: Sacked Soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav Named Samajwadi's Varanasi Candidate

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday April 29, 2019

Tej Bahadur Yadav, the former Border Security Force (BSF) soldier dismissed over his videos criticizing food for the forces at the frontlines, has been named the Samajwadi Party's candidate in Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Will Contest Against PM Modi From Varanasi," Says Sacked BSF Soldier

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 31, 2019

A Border Security Force soldier who was dismissed from service in 2017 after he posted a video online complaining about the food served to the troop said he would take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Varanasi constituency in Uttar Pradesh.

Son Of BSF Jawan Who Made "Bad Food" Videos Found Dead, Suicide Suspected

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Friday January 18, 2019

The son of a Border Security Force (BSF) constable dismissed from service for posting videos criticising the quality of food served to soldiers has been found dead at their home in Haryana's Rewari.

Parliament Panel Says Soldiers In Chhattisgarh Face Difficulty Over Meals

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 12, 2018

A parliamentary panel expressed disappointment over "difficulties" being faced by CRPF soldiers deployed to fight Maoists in Chhattisgarh in getting their daily meals. The panel asked the government to ensure a foolproof mechanism for a regular supply of nutritious food to them.

Year After Soldier's Complaint On Social Media, Defence Lab To Test BSF Food

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 1, 2018

Faced with questions over the quality of food, the Border Security Force or BSF has commissioned an assessment by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to analyse the quality and quantity of meals being served to jawans and officers of the paramilitary force.