Jharkhand results indicate AAP will sweep Delhi polls: Sanjay Singh
In the 2015 polls, AAP secured 67 of the 70 assembly seats.
In the 2015 polls, AAP secured 67 of the 70 assembly seats.
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Monday termed the Jharkhand Assembly poll victory as “special and of extreme contemporary importance”…
In a major setback to the BJP and its Chief Minister in office Raghubar Das, most of the assembly segments that went to the polls in the second phase of Jharkhand elections and were seemingly saffron stronghold have been swept by the JMM.
The Congress, JMM and RJD alliance which is currently leading on 42 seats contested on 31, 43 and seven seats respectively.
Meanwhile, incumbent CM Raghubar Das, who was leading in Jamshedpur East, has been pushed to the second position by independent candidate Saryu Roy. Das is now trailing by 771 votes.
Although there have been widespread speculations concerning his retirement from international cricket, Dhoni is expected to lead Chennai Super Kings in the forthcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier in the day urged the people, especially the youth of the state, to go out and vote in large numbers
This is the second rally of Rahul Gandhi in Jharkhand since the beginning of the election in five phases.
In the second phase, 48,25,038 voters were covered including 10,492 service voters and 62,565 PwD voters. 260 candidates including 29 female are contesting on 20 seats in this phase.
The five-phase elections to the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly began on November 30 and will end on December 20. Counting of votes will take place on December 23.