"Seizures over Rs 1760 crores have been reported in the five poll-going states since the announcement of the elections, which is more than 7 times (Rs 239.15 cr) the seizures made in previous Assembly Elections in these States in 2018," ECI said in a statement on Monday.
The BJP's high-voltage election campaign for this week kicked off on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Rajasthan earlier in the day to conduct rallies in Pali and Hanumangarh districts.
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi participated in door-to-door election campaigning in the Nampally Assembly constituency in Hyderabad days ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections.
"Today, we are working hard to become a developed nation. For this, a government which gives priority to development is needed in Rajasthan. Nothing is more important than corruption and familial politics for Congress. This party doesn't think of anything other than appeasement politics,"
Union Minister and Telangana BJP President G Kishan Reddy on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress alleging that it was taxing the people in Karnataka to fund the election campaign in Telangana.
"The government of India is playing a game. The basic excise duty that is distributed to the states has almost been finished and the new excise duty, including the additional excise duties 1, 2 and Cess, is not being distributed to the states. They are taking all the money into the centre
The BJP is the biggest and most reliable political party in the world, said Defence Minister and one of the star campaigners of Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan, Rajnath Singh, at Shahpura on Sunday.
Telangana Congress President Revanth Reddy on Sunday said that his party released the manifesto for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state after taking into account the essential needs of the people adding that the grand old party knows the pulse of the public here.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson in Telangana, Prakash Reddy, on Sunday slammed All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief, Asaduddin Owaisi, for his remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah over Muslim reservation in the state.
Addressing a poll rally at Asifabad in the poll-bound state of Telangana, the Congress leader said, "Today is the final of the Cricket World Cup. Our team is creating records in bowling and batting. It is a symbol of our unity...Best wishes to Team India..."
The BJP National President, while comparing PM Modi to the efficient 5G network, equalled KCR's 5G with Gareebi, Ghotala, Ghuskhori, Ghaplebazi and Gundaraj.
Amid speculations of rift and disquiet within ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister, Sachin Pilot, on Saturday said his party believes in collective leadership and individual responsibilities in Rajasthan will be decided u