Further, speaking on the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), Omar said that Home Minister Amit Shah has not announced its removal but just said he will consider it.
The general secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), Edappadi K Palaniswami, hit out at the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu while addressing an election event in Madurai on Thursday.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched an attack on the Communist Party of India (Marxist)-led government in Kerala during an election convention organised by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday.
Voicing his misgivings over the schedule for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader Jayant Patil on Thursday said there was no need to hold the polls in seven phases as 3 to 4 phases would have been enough.
In a setback for the Congress party ahead of the upcoming general elections in the country, Ramtek Lok Sabha Constituency Returning Officer on Thursday declared the nomination of the Congress candidate Rashmi Barve as invalid.
Bengaluru South Lok Sabha Candidate Tejasvi Surya said on Thursday that the BJP, in alliance with JDS, will win with a margin of over 5 lakh in Bengaluru South Parliamentary Constituency.
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) National General Secretary SR Kohli, unveiled its list of prominent campaigners slated to bolster the party's electoral prospects in Maharashtra in the Lok Sabha polls on Thursday. The list also includes party president Ajit Pawar and National Working