Political Shift: Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu Joins BJP
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Bittu, who hails from a political lineage as the grandson of the revered former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, known for his staunch anti-terrorism stance, expressed his support for the BJP. Beant Singh tragically fell victim to a terrorist attack during his tenure as chief minister.
Jannayak Janta Party Set to Compete Across All 10 Lok Sabha Seats in Haryana
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Chaired by JJP President Ajay Chautala, the meeting facilitated the selection of candidates for each Lok Sabha constituency. Additionally, it was proposed during the discussion that besides Haryana, the party should also consider the feasibility of participating in the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat contest.
BJP's Nomination of 6 Congress Rebels for Himachal Assembly Bypolls Sparks Internal Discord
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Shortly after the BJP's announcement, former minister Ram Lal Markanda resigned from the party, declaring his intention to contest the bypolls independently. Another BJP leader, Ranjit Singh, also announced his decision to run as an independent candidate.
BJP's Independent Bid: Contesting All 13 Lok Sabha Seats in Punjab Alone
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Sunil Jakhar, the Punjab BJP President, affirmed that the BJP had opted to participate in the state elections on its own. He emphasized that this choice stemmed from extensive deliberations with the populace, party officials, and grassroots supporters.
BJP's Choice: Kageri's Moderation Prevails Over Hegde's Hindutva for Uttara Kannada LS Seat in Karnataka
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Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri, a seasoned BJP stalwart, boasts a rich political background, having served as a minister and Speaker in the Karnataka Assembly. Despite his extensive experience, this marks his maiden foray into the realm of Lok Sabha elections.
Congress Criticizes BJP Following Former Judge's Controversial 'Gandhi and Godse' Comment
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This statement has raised eyebrows and elicited strong reactions, with Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh expressing deep disappointment. Ramesh emphasized the irony of a former high court judge, endorsed by none other than the Prime Minister, making such remarks. He called for Gangopadhyay's candidature to be revoked immediately, asserting that such sentiments are unacceptable, especially from someone seeking to align themselves with the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi.
Confident Fadnavis Predicts Mahayuti Sweep in East Vidarbha's First Phase Polls
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Attributing the anticipated success to the accomplishments of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the past decade, Fadnavis highlighted the positive sentiment towards the saffron alliance among the electorate.
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