Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Prakash Reddy said there is "no justification in opposing the delimitation exercise" while criticising the INDIA bloc for what he called a contradictory stand on constitutional and legislative matters.
Sharad Pawar-led NCP MLA met Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi in Delhi on Wednesday and questioned why the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena was prevented from raising Ajit Pawar's air crash in the Lok Sabha.
High-stakes final phase of Bihar polls on Tuesday: 3.7 crore voters to decide fate of 1,302 candidates
Campaigning in Katihar district, Priyanka Gandhi raised the issue of “vote theft” and alleged that the names of 65 lakh voters have been deleted from the electoral rolls in Bihar
Addressing a series of public meetings in Seemanchal region’s Katihar, Purnia, and Supaul districts, Shah said the INDIA Alliance, which turns infiltrators into a vote bank, cannot bring prosperity to the state.
Addressing an election rally in Bihar, he blamed the Congress for the exodus of Hindus from Kashmir and for implementing Article 370. He credited PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for liberating the Valley from terrorism and extremism.
The Samajwadi Party president said that the people of the poll-bound state want a change.
“My request to you is not to be misled by anyone. Please remember the work our government has done for you. We are the ones who will continue to work in the future as well. Whatever we say, we fulfill,” he added.
Addressing a press conference here, he said, “This manifesto is not a joint document, it is Tejashwi Yadav’s personal pledge.”
Commenting on Tejashwi Yadav’s promises, Choudhary said, “He claims he will provide government jobs to 2.7 crore people. Currently, there are about 22 lakh government employees, for whom the government spends Rs 85,000 crore. If 2.7 crore people are given government jobs, it would cost Rs 12 lakh crore, while Bihar’s total budget is only Rs 3.17 lakh crore.”
