Ahead of counting of votes for the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly Elections, BJP leader Babulal Marandi claimed with confidence that the BJP-led NDA would win over 51 seats and form the government in the state, citing corruption in the incumbent administration as the key reason.
As the counting for Jharkhand's 2024 Assembly Elections began on Saturday, Chief Electoral Officer K Ravi Kumar said that the first round of EVM results expected to be announced by 9:30 am with counting of postal ballots begining earlier at 8 this morning.
Counting across all the centres in Maharashtra and Jharkhand will begin at 8 am, an Election Commission official said. The counting of postal ballots will begin first, he added.
Congress on Friday appointed three observers, including former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel for Maharashtra, and senior party leader Tariq Anwar and two others for Jharkhand to oversee the post-election scenario in both the states.
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday said seizures totaling more than Rs 1,000 crore have been reported so far in the ongoing Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, and by-elections in other states.
Nishikant Dubey, Member of Parliament from Godda, Jharkhand, fulfilling the long cherished demand of the locals, flagged off the PatnaHatia Patliputra Express from its new stoppage at Mathurapur station of Asansol division on Tuesday.
As the nation celebrates the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, around 224-odd villagers residing in the bordering two villages in Bengal have to visit the nearby Jharkhand state as their post office has been located there since the past one hundred years.
The Purulia district police will provide updates of the movements and locations of the herds to the people staying in the near vicinity of the elephant corridors through the Sahay app to reduce the chances of possible human elephant conflicts.
Munda said that millet is not only the bearer of a rich cultural heritage but also offers a sustainable solution that matches our current concerns
The episode has provided fresh ammunition to the BJP, which is leaving no stone unturned to attack the Opposition Congress.
