"I congratulate the candidates announced by the JDU on their list. All of them are guaranteed to win just like PM Modi has guaranteed development, fulfilling whatever he promises, to make India self-reliant, to remove poverty," Rai said speaking to ANI on Sunday.
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) held a meeting of its Central Election Committee on Saturday to decide the names of the candidates from Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
"In all four parliamentary constituencies, we received applications and all have been submitted to the Congress High Command. The names have been discussed in the screening committee meeting and very soon another meeting will be conducted in 10 to 12 days. The candidates will be finalized af
Ahead of the upcoming general elections in the country, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said that the Aam Aadmi Party will soon declare the names of the candidates for the remaining five seats in the state.
The union minister whom BJP has named from Thiruvananthapuram, while speaking to ANI, said that the candidates fielded against him "are more interested in fighting for the Muslim vote".
The election in-charge, co-in-charges and core committee members of the Janata Dal (Secular) JDS expressed their displeasure over the announcement of the candidates of twenty Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka by BJP, said the party statement on Monday.
Speaking to ANI, Rawat said, "I took the blessings of Ma Ganga. Congress is in a state of confusion. Only they can tell this (whether they have candidates or not) but, yes, they have been unable to announce the candidates."
Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha Nikunja Bihari Dhal said that the sensitive and vulnerable booths' primary assessment has been done but the final assessment will be done after the candidates are finalised.
Speaking to ANI, Singh, the Public Works Department Minister of Himachal Pradesh said that a meeting regarding the name of the candidates for the Lok Saba seats in the state will be called soon.
"The Congress was not finding candidates to contest the coming parliamentary polls due to fear of defeat. Even the ministers are hesitant to contest. The reality is that the Congress does not have the candidates to fight the elections," Bommai said.
On alliance with NDA, RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary on Wednesday said that the RLD has joined the NDA as a constituent party and is contesting from two seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections for which the candidates have also been declared.