With NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan winning the Vice-Presidential polls by over 150 votes, BJP MPs took dig at Congress and opposition parties, claiming that 14 MPs from INDIA block indulged "in cross voting" and 14 other whose votes were cancelled are also from the opposition.
"As a democratic setup, the INDIA bloc will fight the election together. We have requested a conscious vote. The INDIA bloc and all opposition parties will vote against the NDA candidate (CP Radhakrishnan)," Shivakumar told reporters here.
Stage is set for Vice Presidential contest on Tuesday with NDA expressing confidence of victory of its candidate CP Radhakrishnan and opposition parties rallying in support for their candidate Justice B Sudershan Reddy.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA T Harish Rao on Saturday alleged that suspended MLC K Kavitha is "repeating" comments of opposition parties to attack him and his party.
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and opposition parties, alleging that their repeated demands for ballot papers is because of their frustration over the end of booth capturing in Bihar.
Speaking to reporters at an event organised by the Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB), the Union Minister said that Opposition parties can have political differences but should not indulge in such remarks.
VCK Founder-President Thol Thirumavalavan has slammed the BJP for "forcing" former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to resign, an action he claims has created a "crisis" in the country. He also urged all members of Parliament from the Opposition parties to vote for INDIA bloc's Vice-President
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday accused the opposition parties of 'spreading false propaganda' against the e-Kshatipurti portal, which "allows farmers to claim compensation for crops impacted by waterlogging.
Speaking to ANI, Ramchander Rao said that such allegations by the opposition parties only point towards their fear of losing the Bihar Assembly elections.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday slammed the Congress and other opposition parties for creating ruckus in Parliament, claiming that MPs were given orders from their party leaders to go and do anything to make a ruckus.
With the monsoon session of Parliament having witnessed continuous disruptions by opposition over their demands, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Saturday that he made constant efforts to urge and convince Congress and other opposition parties to allow discussion in bot