Meanwhile, in Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at her protégé-turned-rival Suvendu Adhikari and his father Sisir Adhikari, saying the family “will remain” na ghar ka, na ghat ka. [neither here nor there]”After the elections to the Assembly. Suvendu joined the Opposition party last December and was …
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Elections 2021: highlights of March 16 The big news from Bengal on Tuesday included the resignation of Rajya Sabha’s Swapan Dasgupta to compete in the Tarakeshwar constituency on a BJP ballot, and the Election Commission’s stern warning to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for trying to “disparage the institution with insinuations …
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Election updates LIVE: distribution of seats by state BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari presented his nomination from the Nandigram Assembly constituency against his mentor-turned-opponent, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, saying he was “100 percent” sure of his victory. Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Smriti Irani also participated in the …
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Election updates LIVE: distribution of seats by state Amid an exodus of leaders from Trinamool Congress to the BJP, the party once again suffered a major setback on Wednesday ahead of the Assembly elections as State Minister Bachchu Hansda and TMC MLA Gouri Sankar Dutta, who did not receive a …
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Union Minister of the Interior, Amit Shah. (PTI) Live Election Updates: Addressing a public demonstration in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, the Union’s interior ministers said that development in Assam is not possible without peace in the region. If people need jobs, health care, education, a home and electricity, …
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