Amid a spat with Congress over seat-sharing in Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls, the chief of Samajwadi Party, a component of the INDIA bloc, Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said that his party extended support to the grand old party to form their government in the poll-bound state not once but t
"Congress has made this election about the future of Nakul Nath and Jaivardhan Singh. It seems that in Madhya Pradesh, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has given the franchise to distribute Congress tickets to Kamal Nath. After taking the franchise, Kamal Nath is not listening to any
Yadav alleged that the father-son duo (Digvijaya Singh and his son Jaivardhan Singh) were working to set fire to the Congress and not let the Congress remain a party of poor and backward people.
"Filing of nominations for single-phase assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and for 2nd phase of assembly polls in Chhattisgarh will begin this morning," a Spokesperson for the Election Commission of India (ECI) posted on X earlier in the day.
The congress party fielded Ram Kishore Shukla from the seat, who recently joined the Congress party after leaving the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its second list of candidates released on Thursday late night.
PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President JP Nadda, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh were present in the meeting which was meant to finalise candidates for the upcoming Telangana assembly elections and remaining candidates for Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
"Congress party's respectability and responsibility towards its alliance partners became clear today after media persons asked Congress leader Kamal Nath about Akhilesh Yadav and he replied with "Arey bhai chodo Akhilesh Vakhilesh," Vijayvargiya told ANI.
In a run-up to the assembly elections in five states, the Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting has been underway in Delhi.
Earlier in the day, Kushwaha expressed his displeasure over denial of the ticket from the Congress party and vowed to make congress face defeat in all the six assembly seats in the district.
Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting has begun at the party headquarters in the national capital to finalise candidates for the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections and remaining candidates for Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
On INDIA alliance, Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan says, "...An INDI alliance has been made... When they saw PM Modi's impact on people, parties such as Congress, SP, and AAP came together... All the opposition parties formed an INDI alliance to defeat the BJP...But their alliance ha