Bhagwant Mann's Roadshow As AAP Candidate Files Papers For Jalandhar Key Poll
NDTV
Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll is a litmus test for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab after it lost the Sangrur Lok Sabha by-election last year.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann took out a roadshow in Jalandhar ahead of filling of nomination papers by AAP candidate Sushil Rinku on Monday for the upcoming Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll.
The polling for the Jalandhar parliamentary seat will take place on May 10 while the votes will be counted on May 13.
The bypoll was necessitated due to the death of Congress MP Santokh Singh Chaudhary in January. He suffered a cardiac arrest during the party's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jalandhar's Phillaur.
The Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll is being seen as a litmus test for the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in the state after it lost the Sangrur Lok Sabha by-election last year.
Election Results 2024: Introduced in 2013 following a Supreme Court directive, NOTA offers voters an option to reject all candidates while maintaining ballot secrecy.
PM Modi also offered the Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha congratulations for their win in the election in that state.
However, Salman who got married on Friday night will miss his own wedding reception, scheduled for November 26 in Meerut, due to the district ban imposed just a day before the 'nikah' (wedding).
Maharashtra Election Results 2024: The rebel faction of Eknath Shinde, which has pitched the electoral battle as an acid test of "who is the real Shiv Sena" has lost no time to announce it as an ideological victory.
Meanwhile, as the dust settles after the counting of votes, the identity of the victor of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election is settled, and the focus now will be on the next Chief Minister.
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in January and released on bail in June.
Jharkhand Elections Results 2024: JMM chief Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana are parents to two boys. Sharing a picture of his two sons, he wrote, "My strength."
Overall, the BJP has not only retained the three seats it won in 2022 but also flipped two others - Kundarki and Katehari - while also picking up a sixth from allies NISHAD Party.
Fahad Ahmed, a candidate of the Sharad Pawar-led NCP faction, is currently trailing Sana Malik, nominee of Ajit Pawar's NCP, by over 3,000 votes and the counting is nearing completion.
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, which includes the Shinde Sena and Ajit Pawar's NCP, is en route to a thumping win in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election, thanks to its two smaller allies.
The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader said the results are not acceptable to his party and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition.