Loksabha Elections

The list includes prominent names such as former Union Ministers Anant Geete and Arvind Sawant, who will be contesting from Raigad and South Mumbai constituencies, respectively.

State BJP Chief Sunil Jakhar emphasised that the decision to contest independently was made after extensive consultations with the public, local leaders, and grassroots workers. Jakhar asserted that the BJP remains committed to Punjab's future, particularly the welfare of its youth and farmers.

Earlier today, Mr. Kejriwal purportedly issued what his party claimed was his second instruction from ED custody. Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj shared the instructions, which related to free medicines and path tests at government-run clinics in the national capital.

Amid AAP's planned protest, announcements were made outside the Patel Chowk Metro station, informing protestors about the imposed Section 144 and the need to disperse promptly. The intensified security measures coincide with AAP's intended demonstration, expressing dissatisfaction over Kejriwal's arrest in a liquor policy case.

"If a young man gets a ticket, his ideology is attacked. If a young woman gets a ticket, her sexuality is attacked. Strange!! Also, Congress people are sexualizing a small town’s name. Mandi is being used in sexual context everywhere, just because it has a young woman candidate, shame on Congress people for displaying sexist tendencies."

Omar Abdullah said, "If AAP insists on keeping Kejriwal as the CM while he is in jail, the Centre will likely use it as a pretext to impose President’s rule in Delhi.” 

During a press conference addressed by top Congress leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi, the party vehemently protested against the freezing of its funds.

Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe has been appointed as the election in-charge for Rajasthan, Satish Punia for Haryana, and Arun Singh for Andhra Pradesh, keeping in mind the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Addressing the party office bearers and cadres after releasing the party manifesto, Chief Minister Stalin said, "It is the DMK which makes the manifesto before elections and continues to do what we say, this is what our leaders taught us. Schemes that were implemented under the Dravidian model for the betterment of Tamil Nadu will be taken across India."

Batra is closely collaborating with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to analyse ongoing issues related to the Model Code of Conduct. His involvement in this area highlights his proactive approach to ensuring compliance with electoral guidelines and regulations.