Politics

At least 5 former CMs are in the poll fray and this includes Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai, Trivendra Singh Rawat, Manohar Lal Khattar, Biplab Kumar Deb and Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Bihar BJP in-charge Vinod Tawde included Bihar Congress co-in-charge Ajay Kapoor. He said this one plus one becomes eleven! And due to being co-in-charge of Bihar Congress for so many years, the BJP will benefit from it.

"BJP can't employ our children, but they have decided to employ the children of Pakistani nationals by bringing them to India. In India, people don't have houses to live in, but they wants to bring people from Pakistan and give them houses. The BJP wants to give our jobs and houses to Pakistanis by bringing them here''

Accusing the top leadership of being embroiled in a 'credit war,' Mann expressed frustration with what he termed as the Modi government's 'anti-Punjab syndrome,' which he believes is hindering the state's welfare.

Khattar's resignation on Tuesday highlighted apparent tensions within the BJP-JJP coalition government. He tendered his resignation to Governor Bandaru Dattatreya before the BJP's legislature party meeting.