"Some people have the habit of doing cheap publicity. One such person is Navya Haridas...Priyanka Gandhi Vadra won the elections with a margin of 4-5 lakhs," Tiwari told ANI.
According to the Election Commission, Priyanka Gandhi won the Wayanad bypoll by 4,10,931 votes by defeating BJP candidate Navya Haridas and CPI candidate Sathyan Mokeri. She won 6,22,338 votes, Sathyan Mokeri bagged 2,11,407 and Navya Haridas managed to win 1,09,939 votes.
With trends indicating a lead for Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi with over four lakh votes as counting progressed in Wayanad Lok Sabha by-polls on Saturday, BJP leader Anil Antony said that Wayanad election was forced on the people by Gandhi family and it was a set match to ensure tha
"We need to learn from the results in Maharashtra and respect the verdict of the people. We need to with the party who wins and work for the development of the state," he told ANI.
Meanwhile, a voter turnout of 13.04 per cent was recorded till 9 am in the first phase of the Jharkhand Assembly Elections, as per the Election Commission of India.
Election Commission's flying squad and police have seized food kits with pictures of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi from Thirunelly, in Wayanad district ahead of bypolls in the constituency.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, while addressing a public rally in Pookkottumpadam on Wednesday, urged voters to choose leaders who prioritise the welfare of the people and focus on development.
Earlier today, the Congress candidate emphasised the importance of strengthening agriculture and tourism in Wayanad, stating that these sectors hold immense potential for the region's future.