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PDP offers legal assistance to JKLF, Jamaat-e-Islami to contest ban
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 27 (ANI): Mehbooba Mufti-led People's Democratic Party has offered legal support to the recently-banned outfits of Jamaat-e-Islami (J-K) and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF).
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LS polls: Jitin Prasada to contest against Rajnath Singh from Lucknow
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Congress leader Jitin Prasada will contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha election from Lucknow seat against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, a source close to Prasada said.
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Nomination of 8 candidates cancelled for Gautam Buddh Nagar LS seat
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): A total of 13 candidates are now in the fray for the Gautam Buddh Nagar parliamentary constituency after nomination papers of eight leaders aspiring to contest Lok Sabha elections were cancelled on Tuesday.
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LS polls: C'garh CM's father wishes to contest against PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's father Nand Kumar Baghel on Monday expressed his willingness to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Congress leaders requested me to contest from Tumkur, says HD Deve Gowda
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tumkur (Karnataka) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) president HD Deve Gowda said that he doesn't want to hurt SP Muddahanumegowda, but his decision to contest Lok Sabha election from Tumkur is all because of the request of alliance leaders.
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Congress replaces Rashid Alvi with Sachin Chaudhary to contest LS poll fro
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Congress party on Monday approved the candidature of Sachin Choudhary replacing Rashid Alvi from Amroha Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.
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BJP expels IP Singh for praising Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): BJP's Uttar Pradesh unit on Monday expelled its leader IP Singh from the party for six years after he hailed SP chief Akhilesh Yadav's decision to contest Lok Sabha election from Azamgarh.
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Kamal Hassan not to contest polls
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 25 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician and chief of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Kamal Haasan will not be contesting any coming elections in the state.
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LS polls: BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya says will be fun to contest against D
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): BJP General Secretary on Sunday expressed his desire to contest from Bhopal, the Lok Sabha constituency where Congress announced recently that it will be fielding veteran leader Digvijaya Singh.
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Rahul not evading to contest LS poll from Amethi, says Ashok Chavan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi is not evading to contest Lok Sabha polls from Amethi, said Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief Ashok Chavan here on Sunday.
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Karti Chidambaram to contest LS poll from Sivaganga
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram will contest from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga parliamentary constituency from where he unsuccessfully contested the last poll as well.
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Shivpal Yadav's party to contest in states outside UP too
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Rebel Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav, who recently floated a new political outfit 'Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party' on Sunday released its second list of 19 candidates for the ensuing Lok Sabha polls.
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