The polling in the UT will be held in three phases on September 18, 25, and October 1, as per the Election Commission of India. The counting of the votes will take place on October 4.
After the Election Commission of India did not release the assembly polls scheduled for Jharkhand and Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed BJP for "postponing elections to break Hemant Soren party."
Ahead of the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, Union Minister and Telangana BJP president G Kishan Reddy on Monday said that under the leadership of party National President and Union Minister JP Nadda, the names of the candidates will be finalised soon.
With the political lashing heating up following the announcement of the dates for the assembly polls in Haryana, Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda said that the BJP had derailed the state from the track of development and "brought Haryana to the top in the country in unemployment, drug addic
Notably, the assembly elections in Jharkhand are slated to happen later this year and there is speculation that Jharkhand Mukti Morcha senior leader Champai Soren is likely to join the BJP anytime soon.
Amid suspense over former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren's next move, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Sunday "welcomed" him in the "NDA family."
Earlier today, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren on Sunday said that he was "insulted" during his tenure, adding that till the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly polls, "all options are open for him".
Speaking on allying with Ajit Pawar-led NCP, Eknath Shinde said that after seeing the work of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ajit Pawar decided to join the Mahayuti Alliance.
The polling in the UT will be held in three phases on September 18, 25, and October 1, as per the Election Commission of India. The counting of the votes will take place on October 4.