BJP will be contesting on 68 seats, while its allies, All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) will contest 10, Janata Dal (United) will contest two and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will contest the lone seat of Chatra.
Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav arrived in Ranchi on Friday to discuss seat-sharing for state elections with INDIA bloc leaders ahead of the Assembly polls in Jharkhand state.
Ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in Jharkhand Congress state in-charge Ghulam Ahmad Mir said that the seat-sharing agreement with the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and participation of the Congress in the upcoming elections would be finalised by Saturday or Sunday.
The 81-seat Jharkhand Assembly is going to elections November 13 and 20 while Maharashtra will go in for a single-phase election on November 20, the ECI said.
The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Friday accused the ruling coalition of misusing the government machinery to remove legitimate voters from the voters' list for the Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024.
Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata President Chandrashekhar Bawankule remarked on Uddhav Thackeray's situation and said that he had never seen him in such a condition where he had to walk in front of the Maha Vikas Aghadi with a bowl.
Union Minister and BJP's election in-charge for Jharkhand, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, said on Friday that his party will only take a sigh of relief after ending the misrule of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress.
In the meeting, there was a strong push for Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to be presented as the new face for the chief ministerial position, a move that signals the party's strategy as it prepares for the upcoming elections.
According to the current agreement, AJSU will contest on 10 seats, JDU on 2 seats and LJP will contest the lone seat of Chatra, and BJP will contest on remaining seats.
Launching a scathing attack against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) over the worsening of the air quality in Delhi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari said that the AAP government in Delhi for the last ten years does not intend to reduce pollution. He further urged the people in the nati
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President DK Shivakumar on Thursday expressed confidence that women-centred schemes of the Congress government will ensure victory for the Congress party in 2028 in the state.