Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Bharatiya Janata Party MPs Pratap Sarangi and Mukesh Rajput today to inquire about their health after they sustained head injuries in parliament premises after an alleged scuffle between the opposition and ruling alliance.
"In Jharkhand, the ruling alliance has 56 MLAs... None of the MLAs are there who haven't claimed (to be the minister). Congress even claimed that they would get the deputy CM post. It's been 6 days since the CM has taken oath and the common minimum programme (of ruling alliance) is yet to
In historic mandate that left the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned, BJP drove its allies in Mahayuti in Maharashtra to a landslide victory with the ruling alliance getting as many as 230 seats in 288-member Maharashtra assembly.
As exit polls predicted Mahayuti is poised to retain power in Maharashtra, Union Minister and RPI(A) chief Ramdas Athawale said on Wednesday that the ruling alliance will get a clear majority with 160-165 seats.
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan targeted the JMM-led ruling alliance in Jharkhand on Saturday, saying that "law and order is in shambles" and women did not feel safe.
NCP leader and former union minister Praful Patel on Tuesday expressed confidence that the ruling Mahayuti alliance will win the assembly polls in Maharashtra on the basis of its development work .
Stepping up his attacks on the ruling parties of Jharkhand, including JMM, Congress and RJD, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday this alliance is the biggest hindrance in the development of Jharkhand. He further said that JMM and Congress are busy conducting a marathon of scams in J
Citing Article 91 of the Constitution, the ruling coalition has planned to present an impeachment resolution in the House of Representatives to remove Deputy Speaker Rana, alleging that she has not fulfilled the duties expected of her role.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who was exuberant after the Mahayuti sweeped the Legislative Council polls, said that the ruling alliance did their "best batting" and took the Maha Vikas Aghadi's "wicket".
Champai Soren resigned from the post just five months after taking the oath, setting the ball rolling for Hemant Soren to again take over the role and said that the ruling alliance had chosen Hemant Soren as the leader.
One of the most coveted Lok Sabha constituencies of Jharkhand, Ranchi is set to witness a keen electoral contest between the Congress, a partner in the ruling alliance and the BJP, the principal Opposition force in the state.