Breaking News Live: 'The soul Of The King Is In The EVM', Says Rahul Gandhi In Mumbai Rally
Breaking News LIVE: Please follow this space for all the breaking news and latest updates from India and around the world.
LIVE
Background
Breaking News LIVE: Please follow this space for all the breaking news and latest updates from India and around the world.
PM Modi To Visit Andhra Pradesh To Address NDA Election Meeting Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Andhra Pradesh on March 17 and will attend an NDA election meeting in Palnadu district, BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde said on Friday. Tawde, who addressed a press conference at BJP’s Vijayawada office here, said the meeting which will be led by Modi will be held in Chilakaluripeta in Palnadu. TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu and Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan will also take part in the meeting, marking the first NDA election meeting in Andhra Pradesh in the run-up to the 2024 polls. The three alliance partners, TDP, Janasena, and BJP would be meeting after 10 years, and Modi, Naidu, and Kalyan will be seen on the same election stage after a long time.
The NDA partners finalised their seat-sharing formula for the Lok Sabha and state polls following a marathon discussion held at Naidu's Andhra Pradesh residence in Undavalli on March 11, under which the BJP will contest six Lok Sabha and 10 assembly seats while the TDP will fight in 17 parliamentary and 144 state seats.
In Mumbai, Rahul To Take Out Foot March From Mani Bhavan To August Kranti Maidan On Sunday
Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi will undertake a 'Nyay Sankalp Padyatra' from Mani Bhavan to August Kranti Maidan in Mumbai on Sunday, a party leader said. Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra will conclude at the Chaitya Bhoomi, the memorial of Dr B R Ambedkar, here on Saturday evening. Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly Vijay Wadettiwar's office said eminent personalities from cultural and social fields will join Gandhi in the padyatra. After that, Gandhi will interact with the participants at Tejpal Hall near the August Kranti Maidan. Mani Bhavan was the home of Mahatma Gandhi whenever he was in Mumbai, while the Congress was founded on December 28, 1885 at the Tejpal Hall.
Traffic Police Issues Advisory Over 'Run for Good Happening' Marathon In Delhi On Sunday
Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory in connection with a marathon being held at the JLN stadium here, officials said on Saturday. According to the police, the 'Run for Good Happening' marathon will be held on Sunday at the JLN Stadium. Around 2,000 people from all parts of Delhi are expected to participate in the marathon. The traffic movement will be regulated/diverted as per requirement on the Bhishma Pitamah Marg, Kotla red light, Lodhi Road, Jor Bagh Road, Dayal Singh/CGO road, etc from 6 am to 8.30 am on Sunday, the advisory stated.Commuters are requested to cooperate and make maximum use of public transport, especially metro services, it said.
'The soul Of The King Is In The EVM', Says Rahul Gandhi In Mumbai Rally
At the conclusion ceremony of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, "There is a word 'Shakti' in Hinduism. We are fighting against a Shakti. The question is, what is that Shakti. The soul of the King is in the EVM. This true. The soul of the King in the EVM and every institution of the country, in ED, CBI and Income Tax department."
"A senior leader from Maharashtra left Congress and cried in from of my mother and said 'Sonia ji, I am ashamed that I don't have the power to fight this Shakti. I do not want to go to jail.' Thousands of people have been threatened like this."
#WATCH | Mumbai, Maharashtra: At the conclusion ceremony of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi says, "There is a word 'Shakti' in Hinduism. We are fighting against a Shakti. The question is, what is that Shakti. The soul of the King is in the EVM. This… pic.twitter.com/lL9h9W0sRf
— ANI (@ANI) March 17, 2024
RJD Leader Tejashwi Yadav Lauds Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' In Mumbai
During Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said, ".He (Rahul Gandhi) has tried to deliver a message which is quite significant in today's days...To save India's Constitution, brotherhood and to defeat hatred, he commenced the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' and for that my heartfelt thanks to Rahul Gandhi and the Congress party", as per ANI.
#WATCH | Mumbai, Maharashtra: At Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav says, "....He (Rahul Gandhi) has tried to deliver a message which is quite significant in today's days...To save India's Constitution, brotherhood and to defeat… pic.twitter.com/DVkfbrrQXc
— ANI (@ANI) March 17, 2024
SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav To Miss I.N.D.I.A Alliance Mega Rally Due To U.P Nomination Dates
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav issued a statement explaining his absence from the I.N.D.I.A alliance mega rally in Mumbai. The statement reads, "The Election Commission has announced the nomination dates in UP from 20th March, due to which I will not be able to attend the concluding program of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra."
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav issues a statement for not attending INDIA alliance mega rally in Mumbai.
— ANI (@ANI) March 17, 2024
The statement reads, "The Election Commission has announced the nomination dates in UP from 20th March, due to which I will not be able to attend the concluding program… pic.twitter.com/8i98g8SHHs
Laddu Holi Celebrated In Mathura's Barsana As A Part Of Elaborated Holi Festival Celebrations
In Mathura, the renowned Laddu Holi festival was joyously celebrated in Barsana as a part of the elaborate Holi festivities. This traditional event is characteriSed by the playful exchange of laddus (sweet balls) among participants, reported ANI.
#WATCH | Mathura: Renowned Laddu Holi was celebrated in Barsana as a part of the elaborated Holi festival celebrations pic.twitter.com/KB1gH3BPz0
— ANI (@ANI) March 17, 2024
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi Attends Mohammed Asfan's Rites At Jama Masjid, Asfan killed In Russia- Ukraine War
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, accompanied by Nampally MLA Mohammed Majid Hussain, attended the funeral rites of Mohammed Asfan at Jama Masjid in Bazarghat. Mohammed Asfan tragically lost his life in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, reported ANI.
#WATCH | AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi along with Nampally MLA Mohammed Majid Hussain attended the rites of Mohammed Asfan at Jama Masjid, Bazarghat.
— ANI (@ANI) March 17, 2024
Late Mohammed Asfaan was killed in Russia’s war with Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/MFl3ryUiZj
Top Headlines
Trending News
