The Election Commission on Tuesday announced bypolls to Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala and Nanded seat in Maharashtra. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi is likely to make her election debut from Wayanad.
Senior BJP leaders from Uttar Pradesh are expected to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Union Health Minister and party chief JP Nadda tomorrow in the national capital to discuss the upcoming by-elections in the state and other organisational issues
Speaking to media, after chairing a meeting here to take stock of preparedness related to the upcoming panchayat and four assembly by-polls in Punjab, Rupani said, "The news circulating is nothing but a rumour. Sunil Jakhar went to Delhi for personal reasons, which is why he couldn't attend
Ahead of the by-polls in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 83 development projects worth over Rs 1000 crore in Milkipur assembly constituency.
Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh has expressed confidence about the upcoming bye-elections, predicting strong support for the BJP.
To strengthen the party organisation and to discuss the upcoming bye-elections for five assembly constituencies and panchayat polls in the state, the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) will hold crucial party leaders and workers' meeting in the first week of September.
Ahead of bye-elections for five assembly constituencies and Panchayat polls in the Assam, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) - an ally party of BJP-led NDA, is now in election mode and has announced a series of programmes to strengthen the party organisation.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and Pabitra Margherita, Assam BJP President Bhabesh Kalita, and other senior leaders will attend the meeting.
After the BJP secured victory in Madhya Pradesh's Amarwara in the bye-elections, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the party's win shows the people's faith in 'vishwas ki guarantee.'
The results of assembly bypolls came as a setback for BJP which won only two of 13 seats with INDIA bloc winning 10 seats and an independent candidate winning a seat in Bihar defeating the ruling NDA.