In one of the biggest jolts to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s NDA that returned to power at the centre just a month ago, the Congress led opposition INDIA bloc has swept the latest by-elections in seven states that took place on Wednesday, winning ten of 13 assembly seats. The BJP barely scraped through with two seats.
Amritpal Singh, who fought the electoral battle from an Assam Dibrugarh jail, secured 4,04,430 votes as opposed to Congress's Kulbir Singh Zira's 2,07,310 votes.
More than 53 million people voted on Monday in the fifth and smallest phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls as 49 seats across six states and two Union territories recorded a turnout of 60.5 %, compared to 62.4% from five years ago.
Delhi police on Saturday arrested AAP supremo and Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary Bibhav Kumar for allegedly assaulting Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, triggering massive political slugfest between bitter rivals BJP and AAP.
The National capital is set to witness another high-voltage political drama on Sunday as AAP leaders, led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, are scheduled to visit the National headquarters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Atishi appealed to the people to vote for AAP candidate from Dibrugarh Manoj Dhanowar who is contesting against BJP and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP)'s Lurinjyoti Gogoi in the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat.