The Gidderbaha seat, previously won by Amarinder Warring in 2012, 2017 and 2022, fell vacant after the former won the Lok Sabha elections 2024 from Ludhiana this year.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday approved the candidature of Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan as the Congress candidate from the Shiggaon Constituency for the upcoming Legislative Assembly bypolls in Karnataka.
Following the nominations filed by Congress candidate CP Yogeshwara for the Channapatna by-poll in Karnataka on Thursday afternoon, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated that there was no dissatisfaction among the party leaders or workers regarding the Congress candidate.
Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge was kept outside while Congress candidate from Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was filing her nominations in the presence of other party leaders, BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan on Thursday said t
CP Yogeshwara is a five-time former MLA from Channapatna, the seat vacated by Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy after he won the Lok Sabha polls. The JDS will field a candidate for the seat on behalf of the NDA, forcing Yogeshwar to seek refuge in the Congress.
Reacting to BJP's allegations that Mallikarjun Kharge was kept outside while Congress candidate from Wayanad, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was filing her nominations in the presence of other party leaders, Congress leader Pranav Jha said that even after ten years remaining in power in this country,
Congress candidate from the Dausa Assembly constituency in Rajasthan, Deen Dayal Bairwa, has termed the upcoming by-election the fight between the ideology of his party and that of the BJP.
Congress candidate Banna Gupta for the Jamshedpur West Assembly constituency, has outlined his ambitious agenda aimed at improving the region's infrastructure, healthcare, education, and safety.
Congress candidate from Jamshedpur East, Ajoy Kumar, has said that improving educational facilities in the constituency will be one of his priorities if he wins the election.
Prominent names in the list includes State Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon and senior party leader Ajoy Kumar and Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta.
Certain individuals are conspiring to create a rift between JD(S) and BJP in Channapatna to benefit the Congress candidate. However, their plans will not succeed, asserted Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy.