Congress' in-charge for Maharashtra, Ramesh Chennithala alleged on Saturday that crores of rupees have been reportedly offered to two MLAs to join Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction.
Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has further intensified its campaign for Maharashtra assembly polls with the party roping in 150 LED vans to convey the party's achievements and promises to the voters.
Bharatiya Janata Party's national president JP Nadda on Saturday appointed Ravindra Kumar Rai, a former MP, as the working president of the party's Jharkhand unit with immediate effect.
The 40-member list includes the names of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP national president JP Nadda, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari Dharmendra Pradhan and Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
The MVA alliance revealed its seat-sharing arrangement for 255 constituencies, assigning 85 seats to each party. The remaining 23 seats in the state Assembly will be allocated based on their respective party candidate lists.
Congress candidate from Jamshedpur East Ajay Kumar on Saturday accused Odisha Governor Raghubar Das of distributing money for the election of his daughter-in-law.
Maharashtra Congress incharge Ramesh Chennithala said that all is well in the oppostion alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) and said that the problem is in the ruling Mahayuti.
Congress candidate from Jamshedpur East Ajoy Kumar has written to the Election Commission over Odisha Governor Raghubar Das' alleged involvement in Jharkhand election campaigning for his daughter-in-law, claiming that it is a violation of the model code of conduct. He has requested the commi
Notably, the MVA is still facing the heat from one of its allies, the Samajwadi Party, who is demanding more seats from the alliance to contest in the polls.
Former Union Minister and ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda expressed confidence that the NDA would form a government in Jharkhand state and as the people were discontented with the current government.
Assam Chief Minister and Jharkhand BJP assembly election co-in-charge Himanta Biswa Sarma who came to Kolhan to meet BJP party leaders ahead of the Assembly polls in the state said that there is a very good atmosphere and BJP will win 10 to 12 seats here.