List of Politics Events on April-1997
8- April-1997 |
Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case. |
11- April-1997 |
10-month-old Deve Gowde govt. at the centre voted out of power. 292 voting against the motion of confidence in Lok Sabha, 158 for it, 6 abstaining. |
12- April-1997 |
Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools. |
17- April-1997 |
Biju Patnaik, 81, Janata Dal leader and important personality in Orissa politics, died. |
19- April-1997 |
I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda. |
21- April-1997 |
Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal. |
27- April-1997 |
CBI decides to prosecute Bihar CM Laloo Prasad Yadav, former CM Dr. Jagannath Mishra, Union Minister Chandra Deo Prasad Verma and 53 others in the Rs. 950 crore fodder scam case. |