DEHRADUN: Independents have emerged as the undisputed dominant force in Uttarakhand's recent three-tier Panchayat elections, securing the largest share of seats| The New Indian Express
Former chief minister and Haridwar MP Trivendra Singh Rawat’s statements have also added to the BJP’s woes since former forest minister Harak Singh Rawat said the BJP had turned illegal funds from mining into a fixed deposit of Rs 30 crore.| The Wire