he ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday won three Assembly by-polls - Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak and Chabbewal – which were earlier held by the Congress, but lost Barnala seat to the grand old party.
Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala said on Saturday that the result of the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections is "unexpected, unbelievable and unacceptable." He was addressing a press conference at Mumbai's Tilak Bhawan office of the Congress.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the outcome of the Maharashtra Assembly elections was unexpected.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) has proved it's supremacy in the November 13 by - polls winning five of the seven Rajasthan assembly seats, leaving one each for the traditional rivals Congress and the emerging political force Bharatiya Aadiwasi Party (BAP).
Following the electoral debacle of Congress in Assembly elections BRS working president KT Rama Rao slammed the party for its inability to stand up against the BJP and claimed that the regional parties continue to be the future of India.
The Congress in Karnataka has got a shot in the arm with senior BJP leader and former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar switching over to it.
"There will be no demands from Jagadish Shettar, we do not offer anything. He (Jagadish Shettar) will have to agree with the principles and the leadership of the party. We want to keep the country united and only Congress can do that," Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar told reporters.
The Maharashtra Congress on Sunday said it will hold state-wide protests on Monday against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on the revelations made by former Governor Satya Pal Malik.
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday said that the Election Commission of India and Courts should take notice of the claims that the BJP is making that it would secure more than 300 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections
Gehlot wants to keep his job, and Pilot wants to grab it immediately. In a catch-22 situation, Congress is still dithering on whether to face the electorate with Gehlot as the Chief Minister or the rebel Pilot instead. Congress and BJP have been alternating in Government, and now it is the turn of the BJP to win the elections.
