LS Polls LIVE: Congress Appoints Sachin Pilot, Chaudhary Birender Singh & Dr CP Joshi As AICC Observers In Delhi
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Congress appointed Sachin Pilot, Chaudhary Birender Singh and Dr CP Joshi as AICC observers for the General Elections to the Parliamentary constituencies in Delhi, reported ANI.
While addressing a rally in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said, "We want to build a new India...PM Modi has pledged that India will be Viksit by 2047...We want to make India a world superpower...We want to become a world superpower not to attack or occupy but to maintain good relations with everyone", reported ANI.
The Election Commission advocates for ethical conduct on social media, urging political parties to swiftly remove fake content within three hours of identification, reported PTI.
While addressing a public rally in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Congress and INDI alliance, keep shouting 'ED' everyday, whole nation has seen its reason today on Television. In Jharkhand, ED recovered a mountain of notes, from the servant of Congress Minister's secretary. Congress made their servant's house a godown of their black money. This is not the first time, earlier, from a Congress MP, an even bigger mountain of notes was recovered...Why such mountains of notes are recovered from those who are close to the first family of Congress?... I am taking legal advice so that those people, whose money was looted, that money can be returned to them, " reported ANI.
Former Karnataka CM and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa said, "...According to me we are going to win 400 seats. In Karnataka, out of 28 seats minimum, we are going to win 25 seats. We are trying our level best in all 28 Lok Sabha constituencies. BY Raghavendra is going to win over 3 lakh votes margin "
While addressing a rally in Baramati, Pune, Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar mimics his nephew Rohit Pawar. He said, "I told you someone will try to play on your emotions. But such acts don't work", reported ANI.
Akhilesh Yadav, the Samajwadi Party Chief and candidate from the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh said, "Those who are doing negative politics will be defeated, the people of Kannauj are going to vote for development, progress and prosperity...BJP can do anything for politics. Their promises are false", reported ANI.
The Congress party has appointed former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel as senior party observer to Raebareli from where Rahul Gandhi is poised to contest the Lok Sabha polls.
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has been picked as senior party observer to Amethi where Congress loyalist KL Sharma will take on Union minister and BJP candidate Smriti Irani.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in West Bengal's Krishnanagar in support of party candidate Amrita Roy.
Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar has filed his nomination from North East Delhi Lok Sabha seat for the upcoming polls. He will take on BJP's Manoj Tiwari from this seat.
Congress candidate from North East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, Kanhaiya Kumar performed hawan and took part in Sarvdharm prayers ahead of filing his nomination papers for the polls.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a poll rally in Odisha's Behrampur where he says, "
Preparations are underway for the third phase of polling for the Lok Sabha elections which is scheduled to take place tomorrow. “We are sending the polling parties for phase 3 of Lok Sabha elections (in Madhya Pradesh). They are collecting the required items which include EVMs, pink green paper seal, and address tag,” said Ravish Srivastav, Assistant Returning Officer (ARO) 151 Narela in Madhya Pradesh.
Former district unit chief of Shiv Sena (UBT) Vijay Karanjkar joined Shiv Sena today in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
Congress candidate from North East Delhi constituency, Kanhaiya Kumar will file his nomination papers today.
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Karnal Lok Sabha seat, Manohar Lal Khattar will also file his nomination today.
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PM Modi To Address 4 Rallies Today Across Odisha, Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address four public rallies today, with two scheduled in Odisha and two in Andhra Pradesh.
The Prime Minister's schedule is as follows:
- 10:15 AM: Berhampur, Odisha
- 12:45 PM: Nabarangpur, Odisha
- 3:30 PM: Rajamundry, Andhra Pradesh
- 5:45 PM: Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh
In parallel, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will be on election campaign duties in West Bengal and Bihar. His itinerary includes:
- 11:15 AM: Roadshow in Krishna Nagar, West Bengal
- 1:00 PM: Public meeting in Durgapur, West Bengal
- 4:00 PM: Public meeting in Ujiarpur, Bihar
Meanwhile, BJP President JP Nadda is scheduled to hold three public rallies in Telangana today:
- 11:30 AM: Junior College Ground, Peddapalli district
- 1:40 PM: Musuku Madhusudhan Reddy Stadium, Bhongir district
- 3:20 PM: Mekal Abhinav Outdoor Stadium, Nalgonda district
In Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will address gatherings in Unnao, Hardoi, and Shahjahanpur:
- 12:05 PM: R.R.B.N. Inter College, Bhagwantnagar, Unnao
- 1:40 PM: Badi Field, Shahabad, Hardoi
- 3:00 PM: Lakshmipur Bangar, Khudaganj, Shahjahanpur
Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Brajesh Pathak, will hold rallies in Amethi:
- 11:00 AM: Gosaiganj Bazaar
- 12:30 PM: Shahgarh, Gauriganj
Rahul Gandhi to Address Rallies in Madhya Pradesh
Congress President Rahul Gandhi will hold public meetings in Ratlam and Khargone in Madhya Pradesh:
- 12:00 PM: Jobat, Ratlam
- 1:45 PM: Shegaon, Khargone
Key Nominations Today
- Delhi: Kanhaiya Kumar, the Congress candidate for North East Delhi constituency, will file his nomination today. A nomination rally will precede the filing, commencing at 10:00 AM from Maujpur Metro Station.
- Karnal: Former Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar, will file his nomination for the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency today.
- Karnal: Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal Khattar's deputy, Dushyant Chautala, will file his nomination for the Karnal Assembly by-election today.
- Sangrur: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will hold public meetings for Lok Sabha candidates in Sunam and Sardulgarh, Sangrur.
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