Ahead of the Mizoram Assembly elections, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar will visit the state on Thursday to conduct public meeting with representatives of communities.
Amid the political drama unfolding in the election-bound state of Madhya Pradesh, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday took potshots at the Congress and indicated at the fault lines within the Congress ranks.
"I am satisfied that Prahlad Patel is contesting legislative assembly elections from Narsinghpur. I am happy and proud. I am here on the occasion when he will file the nomination," Chouhan said.
The case is in connection with the allegation that K Surendran offered 2.5 lakh rupees and a smartphone to BSP candidate K Sundara to withdraw his candidature in Manjeswaram during the last assembly election held in 2021.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released its fourth and final list of candidates for the upcoming Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, fielding party leader Rajesh Agarwal from Ambikapur constituency against state Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the grand old party will form its government in all the five states, going to polls next month and that there is an anti-incumbency in the Bharatiya Janata Party ruled Madhya Pradesh.
"Today, for the first time, I will file a nomination from the Narsinghpur district for the State Assembly Elections... I hope the support and blessing I have been receiving from the people of Narsinghpur will continue," MoS Patel told ANI.
Vivek Yadav, an AAP candidate from Ujjain re-joined Congress on Tuesday. Yadav quit the grand old party earlier this week after the party did not give him a ticket to contest in the forthcoming assembly polls scheduled to be held next month.
Ahead of Priyanka Gandhi's visit to Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that Congress General Secretary will be unveiling significant initiatives for women in Jhunjhunu.
The notice was served in regard to a video in which he allegedly stated that if there are 1,440 votes in a village, in counting, they will turn out to be 1,450.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Satish Poonia on Tuesday attacked Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi ahead of her visit to Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan asking when the women in the state will have security and honour.
The party workers on Monday burnt the effigy of Hudla and raised slogans against the leadership's decision to deny a ticket to any Congress worker giving it instead to the sitting MLA.