Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rakesh Mahajan on Monday expressed confidence that the party would win all three seats for which it has put up candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Jan Suraaj Party, led by Prashant Kishor, on Monday announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar polls, naming candidates for 65 seats.
Himachal Pradesh Congress President and wife of former CM Virbhadra Singh, Pratibha Singh, expressed her gratitude to the people of the state, as well as to Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, for attending the unveiling of Virbhadra Singh's statue on Monday.
Meanwhile, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Bihar President Dilip Jaiswal said that the party will announce its first list of candidates for the forthcoming Bihar Assembly polls on Monday evening.
Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief and Cabinet Minister in Uttar Pradesh government, Om Prakash Rajbhar, demanded "4-5 seats" from NDA or warned to break away from the alliance and contest on all seats in the Bihar Assembly elections.
In an interview with ANI, Owaisi claimed that the Muslim population has increased by 4.4 per cent from the first census to the 2011 census, and taking a jibe at Amit Shah, he said his mathematics is "weak."
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shankar Lalwani condemned the alleged gangrape of a second-year medical student from Odisha in Durgapur, West Bengal, calling the incident "very shameful".
BJP leader K Annamalai criticised the ruling DMK, accusing them of relying on money power to secure votes and urged voters to support the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to oust the DMK from power.
Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) national president Upendra Kushwaha said the party's allotment of six seats in the upcoming Bihar elections may disappoint many.
The YSR Congress Party has said that it has decided to launch a strong fight against the widespread circulation of spurious liquor across Andhra Pradesh, which has turned into a life-threatening crisis for the poor.