Unexpected: Kharge, Rahul on Maha poll results
The BJP-Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Mahayuti alliance retained power in Maharashtra by sweeping the Assembly elections.
The BJP-Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Mahayuti alliance retained power in Maharashtra by sweeping the Assembly elections.
Congress on Friday said BJP national president JP Nadda’s letter to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Manipur situation was full of "falsehoods".
He referred to the Mahayuti government as a "50 khoke (cash boxes in Marathi), everything's okay" government.
The Congress leader accused the BJP of deliberately allowing the state to burn, claiming that at least 17 people had lost their lives since November 7.
Promises matter in elections because voters lack rationality. As election history shows, freebies do get votes. Hitherto, it was a time tested method of electoral success for a desperate opposition.
Kharge said that Indira Gandhi, Pandit Nehru, Sardar Patel and Rajiv Gandhi lived and died for the unity of India.
Citing ILO and IHD reports, he wrote in his X post, “Our youth is bearing the brunt of (Narendra) Modi government's pathetic apathy, as ever-rising unemployment has destroyed their future.
In the first phase, elections will be held in 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union Territories.
Karnataka BJP MP last week asked people to give BJP 400-plus seats to change the Constitution.
Kharge raised concerns over the alleged systematic decimation of constitutional bodies.