Countering Union Home Minister Amit Shah's allegations of Gandhi family "ignoring constituency", Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday listed several projects completed by the Congress, including the rail coach factory and AIIMS in Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli, while asking
96 parliamentary constituencies from nine States and one Union Territory will go to the polls. All the Lok Sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana vote in a single phase. Andhra Pradesh and Odisha will also hold assembly elections on May 13.
Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency in central Uttar Pradesh, where parliamentary elections were first held in 1962, faces a triangular contest this time between Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Arun Kumar Sagar, Samajwadi Party's Jyotsna Gond and Bahujan Samaj Party's Daudram Verma.
"The PDA (Pichhde, Dalit and Alpasankhyak) family is going to defeat the BJP-led NDA this time. PDA has been betrayed the most. The respect and rights it deserved, were not given by the current government. This is why the PDA has united to teach a lesson to the BJP," Yadav said.
UP Congress president Ajay Rai on Sunday supported Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's claim that if the BJP comes to power again, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath would be side-lined.
On Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Varanasi visit BJP media head, Dharmendra Singh said that he will file his nomination papers on May 14 and our organisation has made proper arrangements for the same.
Earlier, Kejriwal said, "Politics of LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, former BJP Chief Ministers, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Vasundhara Raje, ML Khattar, and Raman Singh have been finished. The next is Yogi Adityanath. If they win this election, they will change the CM of Uttar Pradesh within 2 m
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami received a grand welcome from workers and people during a roadshow organized in support of the BJP candidate in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich on Saturday. Workers were seen showering flowers while chanting "Jai Shree Ram" and "Bharatiya Janata Party
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Saturday said that Samajwadi Party will not win a single seat out of the 80 constituencies in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi on Saturday evening. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and state BJP president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary were also present.
Speaking to ANI, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Trans Hindon, Nimish Patil said, "Tata Steel's Sales Head was robbed and killed (on May 4). The main accused was killed in an encounter and the other two accused were arrested on Friday. The investigation is underway."