Voting for single-phase Maharashtra assembly election begins
Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for the single-phase Maharashtra assembly elections and will conclude at 6 pm. Polling is taking place across 288 assembly constituencies.
Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for the single-phase Maharashtra assembly elections and will conclude at 6 pm. Polling is taking place across 288 assembly constituencies.
In a major setback to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the national capital, senior party leader and minister Kailash Gahlot resigned from the cabinet as well as the party on Sunday.
They said that the works which were stalled by the BJP when Kejriwal went to jail will be completed before the assembly elections.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed former Punjab chief minister Channi and Mukesh Agnihotri the senior observers with immediate effect, a day before the first phase of the Assembly polls in the Union Territory.
Ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra scheduled later this year, a delegation of state ministers will soon meet Union Ministers to address a slew of farmers’ issues.
The poll panel will hold a press conference at 12 p.m. to announce the schedule of the elections.
He said Congress has been representing the seat for the last 20 years, however, they have not been able to bring development in the area, he said, adding that progress and development in the country had been brought about by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last eight years, which the Congress failed to do in 60 years.
Senior BJP leader and Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Jairam Thakur has mocked the Congress promise of providing 300 units of free electricity ahead of the upcoming state polls.
Taking a dig at BJP's slogan of changing tradition in Himachal Pradesh, she sought to know what the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur Government had done that the people of Mandi and the state should break the tradition to vote for it.
According to reports, in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha elections in the state, 34,232 voters pressed NOTA and rejected all the candidates.
