Congress on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Haryana has lost the majority as three Independent MLAs announced the withdrawal of their support to the Nayab Singh Saini-led government in the state.
Amidst the ongoing polls, Chittapur MLA and State Minister for IT/BT and Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Priyank Kharge expressed confidence in the Congress' win and said that people are disappointed with the BJP and this time, they will vote for progress.
Former MLA and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Assembly candidate from Odisha's Kuchinda, Rabi Narayan Naik, filed his nomination papers at the sub-collector office on Monday.
The Raipur constituency is set to witness a contest between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Brijmohan Agarwal, an eight-time MLA (1993-2023) and Congress leader Vikas Upadhyay.
Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda said that he held discussions with all BJP MLAs who come under the Indore Lok Sabha constituency to ensure maximum voting and increase the voting percentage.
An FIR has been registered against Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari for his derogatory remarks against former Congress MLA and BJP leader Imarti Devi.
Hitting out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his candidature from Raebareli for the Lok Sabha elections, BJP MLA Balmukundacharya on Saturday said the former would be better suited to contest from his "maternal home" in Italy.
Just two days before the voting, the Congress party in Sagar suffered a significant blow as its only MLA from the district, Nirmala Sapre, joined the BJP on Sunday.
The five-time MLA from Mokama Assembly seat was admitted to the IGIMS Hospital in Patna for treatment. His wife, Neelam Devi, is currently an MLA from the Mokama. Mokama assembly constituency falls under the Munger Lok Sabha seat, where polling will be held on May 13.
The accused cleric was caught also for threatening the chief editor of a television channel as well as Telangana BJP leaders, including an MLA and former spokesperson of the party, officials said.