Siyasat Ka Sensex(02.11.2018): Congress lost lead in Madhya Pradesh

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday issued its first list of 177 candidates for the single-phase November 28 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections and dropped three ministers, including Urban Development Minister Maya Singh, from the list.

The party also announced 28 candidates for Telangana and 24 for Mizoram Assembly polls following a marathon meeting of the party's Central Election Committee late on Thursday chaired by BJP chief Amit Shah and attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi among others.