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Sadhvi Pragya Thakur to contest on BJP ticket; Congress' Digvijay Singh we
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Apr 17, (ANI): Malegaon blast case accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur on Wednesday formally joined the BJP and will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Bhopal. She is set to face former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh who has been fielded by Con
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Former union minister Ali Ashraf Fatmi quits RJD
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Former Union Minister Ali Ashraf Fatmi on Wednesday resigned from the primary membership of the Lalu Prasad-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), following denial of ticket to contest Lok Sabha election from Madhubani parliamentary seat.
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Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur to contest against Digvijay Singh from Bhopal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, who formally joined the BJP, will contest against senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh from Bhopal parliamentary constituency, the BJP announced today.
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Poonam Sinha joins SP, to contest against Rajnath Singh from Lucknow
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Apr 16 (ANI): Poonam Sinha, wife of actor-politician Shatrugan Sinha on Tuesday joined the Samajwadi Party (SP), who is pitting her from Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow parliamentary constituency against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
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Gulberg massacre survivor to contest against Amit Shah in Gandhinagar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Two brothers who survived the 2002 Gulberg massacre - Imtiyaz Pathan and Firoz Khan Pathan- have entered into politics and filed their nominations from Kheda and Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituencies, respectively.
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Give me Rs 75 lakh or permit me to sell my kidney: LS candidate from Balag
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Kishore Samrite, former Samajwadi Party MLA who is contesting the Lok Sabha as an independent candidate from Balaghat constituency has come under the spotlight for urging Election Commission on Tuesday to either provide him Rs 75 lakh or allo
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Congress' Shakeel Ahmad to contest independently from Madhubani
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 15 (ANI): Shakeel Ahmed, Congress leader and senior spokesperson of the party has resigned from his post to contest independently from the Madhubani Lok Sabha constituency from Bihar.
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Azam Khan should not be allowed to contest polls: Jaya Prada
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Film actress and Rampur BJP candidate Jaya Prada on Monday said Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan should not be allowed to contest the ensuing elections, adding that his "vulgar remarks" will not deter her from contesting polls from Rampur
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Priyanka will win from any seat she contests, says Raj Babbar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will get elected from any seat she chooses to contest the Lok Sabha polls, said UP Congress unit chief Raj Babbar on Sunday.
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Ex-MLAs demand ticket for Muslims in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 14 (ANI): Former MLAs of Congress wrote a letter to party president Rahul Gandhi demanding tickets for Muslim leaders in Delhi to contest the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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LS polls: 76-year-old ascetic, who has lost 16 times, to contest from Math
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 13, (ANI): Seventy-six-year-old Baba Phakkad Singh, who has unsuccessfully contested 16 elections, is all set to try his luck for the 17th time from Mathura Lok Sabha constituency.
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LS polls: 76-year-old ascetic, who has lost 16 times, to contest from Math
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 13, (ANI): 76-year-old Baba Phakkad Singh, who has unsuccessfully contested 16 elections, is all set to try his luck again for the 17th time from Mathura Lok Sabha constituency.
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