The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) suffered a major setback in Maharashtra. The Shiv Sena (UBT), led by Uddhav Thackeray, won only 20 seats, while Congress managed 16, and the NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) secured just 10 seats.
Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar on Sunday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured electoral victories in Maharashtra and Haryana through manipulation and the misuse of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
The violence, which erupted during a survey of a mosque on Sunday morning, resulted in three deaths and injuries to around two dozen people, including policemen and senior officials.
After the all-party meeting ahead of the winter session of Parliament concluded, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that the union government was ready to discuss any topic raised by the political parties. He said that the only request was that both houses of the P
Following the announcement of bypoll results in Uttar Pradesh and assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, BSP national president Mayawati on Sunday announced that her party will not contest any bypolls in the country from now on, till the Election Commission does not take strict
Notably the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won 34 seats, with its allies winning 22 seats. Among JMM's allies, the Congress won 16 seats, RJD four seats, and CPI-ML two seats. The BJP won 21 seats, and its allies AJSU, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), and JD-U won one each.
Chennithala questioned the outcomes, which saw a decisive victory for the Mahayuti alliance, saying that they contradicted the predictions of exit polls that anticipated a close contest between the Mahayuti and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
Congress leader E Annapoorna expressed gratitude for winning the Sandur assembly bypoll in Karnataka, saying that the people of the constituency have voted for the party's guarantees qand considered her as part of the community.
As Congress won all three assembly seats in the Karnataka bypolls, party's MLA Sharath Bachegowda said that the results show how people have given a clear mandate based on the schemes and facilities the government has provided. He also said that the results show how the state has repeatedly
The Congress party on Saturday secured a sweeping victory in the Karnataka assembly bypolls, winning all three contested seats--Shiggaon, Sandur, and Channapatna.