The crucial assembly by-election for the Karhal assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh that has attracted all eyes turned out to be a family affair contested between the sons-in-law of late Mulayam Singh Yadav, and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav.
As Jharkhand prepares for its assembly elections, the complexities of seat-sharing within the INDIA bloc reveal both the strengths and challenges of coalition politics.
The JMM has released a list of 35 candidates for the Jharkhand Assembly elections, naming Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Barhait, his wife Kalpana Soren from Gandey and brother Basant Soren from Dumka.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and former Bihar deputy Chief Minister, Tejashwi Yadav has said that his party will hold an agitation on September 1, demanding the inclusion of the findings of the caste survey, conducted in 2023
He described the crime as heinous and emphasised the need for justice for the victim and her family.
The district administrations of Munger and Darbhanga have deployed adequate forces at the counting centres to prevent untoward incidents.
This follows the assault on RJD MLAs in the state Assembly and the passing of the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill, 2021 and the Opposition party is not willing to let go unnoticed and is in no mood to back down and is devising an aggressive strategy to counter the ruling NDA government in Bihar.
Ansubhashkar Kushwaha, brother of Amrendra Kumar Kushwaha, Principal of Arjun Memorial Gyan Vidya Mandir in Muzaffarpur, addressed the media jointly with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav at the latter's official residence at 10 Circular House in Patna on Saturday.
Actually, RJD MLC Subodh Rai had disrupted the rural development minister during supplementary questions in the Bihar legislative assembly to which the CM reacted angrily as he asked Rai to “sit down and not interrupt anyone until questions and supplementary questions of a legislator are completed”.
Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, while announcing the poll schedule last Friday, said that West Bengal would go to the polls from March 27 in eight phases, up from seven last time.
