Polling officials on Tuesday sealed Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and VVPATs after voting for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections concluded in Madhya Pradesh.
The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer on Tuesday said that 238 valid nominations have been accepted for the Lok Sabha polls due on May 25. The last date for withdrawal of candidature is May 9.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that those people praising Pakistan should leave the country and reside there adding that such people should not become a burden on India.
Be it harsh sunlight or heavy rainfall, nothing can stop our fight for truth. We are going to win this time and hence we come out with enthusiasm. We will win Hyderabad and will cross 400 (Lok Sabha seats)," said Madhavi Latha while campaigning.
The polling in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, which commenced in the early morning hours of Tuesday simultaneously across 93 constituencies, recorded an approximate voter turnout of 63.47 per cent, according to the latest data issued by the Election Commission of India.
The Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency in Maharashtra is set to witness a face-off between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress in the fifth phase on May 20 of the Lok Sabha elections.
More than one lakh personnel have been deployed across the national capital and other arrangements are being as over 1.5 voters will be exercising their franchise in the Lok Sabha elections on May 25.
"The Pulwama attack remains a mystery. Even the then Governor has raised questions about it. There is nothing new in this. BJP can do anything during elections," Warring said speaking to reporters on his way to attend a party program.
After polling for the third phase of Lok Sabha polls for 93 parliamentary constituencies concluded, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal claimed that "BJP is staring at a historic defeat".
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah launched an all-out attack on the BJP, reminding how the mosques were raised, Madrassa's were bull-dozed and innocent people were allegedly lynched for eating beef.
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Tuesday that the administration is not allowing her to visit a few places and said she does not know the reason behind it.