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PM Modi, Amit Shah To Address Rallies In Chhattisgarh
Campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in Chhattisgarh is intensifying as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are slated to address rallies in the coming days.
According to BJP state media co-incharge Anurag Agrawal, Shah will hold a public meeting in the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency in the Bastar region on Monday, PTI reported.
PM Modi, on the other hand, is scheduled to address campaign rallies on April 23 and 24 in the Sarguja, Mahasamund, and Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituencies.
The second phase of polling, scheduled for April 26, will cover the Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, and Kanker seats.
Shah arrived at Swami Vivekanand Airport in Raipur on Sunday evening and chaired a meeting of senior party leaders at the state BJP headquarters.
"Shah took stock of poll preparations as well as the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 23 and 24," Agrawal said.
EC Announces Fresh Polls In 11 Polling Stations In Manipur On Monday
The Election Commission on Saturday announced the Lok Sabha elections held at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency as void and re-scheduled to hold repolling in all these stations on Monday.
Manipur's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Pradeep Kumar Jha, highlighted on Saturday night that fresh polling is slated to be held in these 11 polling stations under the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat.
“All voters of these 11 polling stations are appealed to come out in large numbers to exercise their franchise from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday,” the CEO told IANS.
The opposition Congress has sought repoll in at least 47 polling stations in Manipur, alleging that a large number of polling booths were captured and destroyed on Friday.
Breaking News Live: Man critically injured after being shot at by terrorists in J-K's Rajouri
A man, identified as Mohd Raziq critically injured in a firing incident in Kunda Top, Rajouri. Forces have cordoned off the area and investigation has been initiated to nab the attackers: Rajouri Police (ANI)
Breaking News Live: CDS Anil Chauhan discusses bilateral defence cooperation with French counterpart
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, today interacted with his French counterpart General Thierry Burkhardt, Both officials exchanged views on bilateral defence cooperation, mutual security concerns & enhancing military exchanges between both nations. The Indian CDS was presented the Guard of Honour by the French Republican Guard: Defence officials
Breaking News Live: IAF dismisses posts of fire incident at Air Headquarters Vayu Bhavan in New Delhi
"Multiple social media posts have reported about a fire incident at Air Headquarters Vayu Bhavan in New Delhi. It is hereby informed that no such fire incident has taken place in Air Headquarters Vayu Bhavan or its immediate vicinity," posts Indian Air Force.
Breaking News Live: Delhi Minister Atishi highlights govt's work
Delhi Minister Atishi said while addressing the ‘Jail Ka Jawaab Vote Se’ Sankalp Sabha in New Delhi, “Delhi government schools are better than any private school. While once there was no water to drink and in the washrooms, (today) air conditioners are there. When a child from a poor family goes to a government school, his only option is not to become a mechanic, but an automobile engineer today. These are the facilities given by the Delhi government.” (PTI)
Breaking News Live: TMC MP Saugata Roy on Calcutta HC order in Bengal recruitment scam case
TMC MP Saugata Roy told PTI on Calcutta High Court order cancelling all appointments made through a 2016 recruitment process for West Bengal government-sponsored and aided schools, "We don't agree with this decision. I believe the state government should move to higher court (Supreme Court). Many will suffer from this."