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Speaking to X, Mayawati emphasized, "The BSP is fully prepared to contest the Lok Sabha elections independently, relying on its own strength. Any rumors circulating about potential alliances or the formation of a Third Front are baseless and untrue."

Addressing gatherings at public events, Thackeray emphasized the absence of senior leader Gadkari, a two-time MP from Nagpur, from the BJP's initial list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Among the notable names in the list, Congress general secretary K C Venugopal will vie for the Alappuzha seat in Kerala, while former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel will contest from Rajnandgaon. Additionally, Jyotsna Mahant, Tamradhwaj Sahu, and Shashi Tharoor are among the candidates for Korba, Mahasamund, and Thiruvananthapuram respectively.

Kharge, at 81, had previously won twice from the Gulbarga (Kalaburagi) Lok Sabha segment but faced defeat in the 2019 polls. A senior party member noted that Kharge, as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, is deeply involved in managing national party affairs and coordinating with INDIA bloc partners.

According to official sources, the ED filed a fresh complaint seeking prosecution of Kejriwal for failing to respond to multiple summonses issued under Section 50 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). These summonses, numbered 4 to 8, were allegedly disregarded by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor.

Roy, who tendered his resignation from both his Assembly position and primary party membership on March 4, was warmly welcomed into the saffron fold by state BJP President Sukanta Majumdar and prominent BJP figures such as Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the opposition in the state Assembly, who presented him with the party flag.

This blow to the Congress emerged merely two days subsequent to the departure of former Gujarat unit party president, Arjun Modhwadia.

During the ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in the tribal-dominated Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of withholding the disclosure of purchasers of electoral bonds.

After the Calcutta High Court's directive for the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal police to transfer Shahjahan to CBI custody by 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, a CBI team arrived at the CID headquarters, Bhabani Bhavan in Kolkata, where Shahjahan had been detained since his arrest on February 29.

Following an extensive meeting of its parliamentary committee chaired by party president Farooq Abdullah, the NC announced its decision to field candidates in the valley's three seats.