Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has claimed thatthe BJP would win the Milkipur by-election with record margin and saidthe HMPV virus which is spreading rapidly in the country is a mildvirus.
During the Naihati by-election today, a Trinamul Congress (TMC) leader was killed in an attack by miscreants in Bhatpara, under Jagaddal police station, in North 24 Parganas.
By-election day seemed like a festive day here in Taldangra of Bankura, where the opposition candidates either were busy cooking at home or gossiping far away from polling booths, today.
As the Madarihat by-election approaches on 13 November, the stalled road over bridge (ROB) at a railway crossing in Birpara has emerged as a key campaign issue.
Ahead of the state Assembly by-election, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has intensified its activities.
The bye-election to 12 seats in Upper House in nine states were necessitated following election of 10 members to the 18th Lok Sabha and two others due to resignation.
It is important to unravel the legal quandaries of legislative vacancies, say Dr. Satyadeep Kumar Singh and Ravi Shankar Shukla
Trinamul Congress has nominated Supti Pandey, widow of Sadhan Pandey for the by-election of Maniktala Assembly constituency.
The poll panel announced the election to the four seats in the Upper House of Parliament as the term of the incumbent MPs- Binoy Viswam, Elamaram Kareem and Jose K Mani will end on July 1.
There is disenchantment among the Congress cadre amid reports that the party may field former BJP MLA in the by-election.
