Tag: Assembly bypolls

Assembly bypolls: 52 companies of central forces may be deployed

The BJP, which has fielded advocate Priyanka Tibrewal against Trinamul Congress candidate, chief minister Mamata Banerjee, in Bhawanipore, submitted a memorandum to the CEO yesterday urging that Kolkata Police should not be allowed to enter within 200 metres of the booths.

September 15, 2021

Four MLAs take oath, Goa Assembly a full House again

BJP is now the single largest party with 17 MLAs, even though it has lost the Panaji seat, held for long by late chief minister Manohar Parrikar, to the Congress

May 28, 2019

Bypolls to 4 Lok Sabha, 10 Assembly seats today; voting underway

The four Lok Sabha constituencies going to bypolls are Kairana in Uttar Pradesh, Bhandara-Gondiya and Palghar in Maharashtra, and the lone Parliamentary seat in Nagaland. Assembly bypolls are taking place in Maharashtra, UP, Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala, Meghalaya, Punjab, Uttarakhand and West Bengal.

May 28, 2018

‘Winds of change’ have started blowing: Rahul

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the party’s victory in two constituencies in Assembly bypolls in the BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh was a pointer that the “winds of change” have started blowing. He described the outcome of these bypolls as the “defeat of arrogance and misgovernance and the victory of hope”. He also congratulated …

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March 2, 2018