JMM promises dignity, announces candidates for Bihar polls
Bhattacharya outlined the party’s Bihar strategy, announcing that JMM will field six candidates in Chakai, Dhamdaha, Katoria, Manihari, Jamui, and Pirpainti.
Bhattacharya outlined the party’s Bihar strategy, announcing that JMM will field six candidates in Chakai, Dhamdaha, Katoria, Manihari, Jamui, and Pirpainti.
Making the announcement, Prashant Kishor said that 31 of the 65 candidates in the second list belong to the Extremely Backward Class (EBC), highlighting that no other party has given so many tickets to EBC candidates so far.
The decision to keep away from the Rajya Sabha polls was taken in a meeting of the core committee of the Congress in Srinagar.
Senior NC leaders Choudhary Ramzaan, Sajjad Kitchloo, and party treasurer Shammi Oberoi will be the party’s candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls, said Nasir Aslam Wani, political advisor to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.
Lal Bihari Yadav, Dr. Man Singh, and Ashutosh Sinha are currently sitting MLCs and the party has repeated all the three.
The Republican Party of India (Athawale) on Saturday announced its list of 15 candidates for February 5 Delhi assembly elections.
The Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar) on Saturday announced its first list of 11 candidates for the Delhi Assembly elections which are scheduled to be held early in 2025.
Addressing the media, Punjab AAP President Aman Arora, accompanied by Working President and Batala MLA Amansher Singh Sharry Kalsi, State Secretary Gurdev Singh Lakhna, Dr Sunny Ahluwalia and Chairman Amandeep Singh Mohie, expressed his confidence in the party’s preparation and its transparent candidate selection process.
The Samajwadi Party (SP), which has decided to go it alone in the Jharkhand assembly elections after being denied a share in the INDIA alliance in the tribal-dominated state, fielded 21 candidates in the elections polling for which is scheduled to be held on November 13 and 20.
A total of 90 candidates are left in the fray for nine assembly seats going to by-elections slated on November 13 after five candidates withdrew their papers on the last day of withdrawals on Wednesday.