Politics

In this cramped up seat, the traders and high-caste Brahmins are traditionally known to vote for BJP, while the Muslim community is known to favour Congress.

The AAP said the apology should be handed over to it personally in writing by BJP and Gambhir as well as should be printed in newspapers within 24 hours of receiving of the notice, failing which 'appropriate legal proceedings will be initiated'.

While Digvijaya Singh stuck to development plank while campaigning, BJP's Pragya Thakur ended her day with attack on her Congress rival.

Earlier on Friday, Pitroda expressed contrition and sought to clarify his stand after the Congress distanced itself from his statement.

The West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) sources said the body received a complaint from the alleged victim against the inactiveness of the state police in arresting the accused.

Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir demanded that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal should quit politics if he fails to prove the allegations.

With 3.13 lakh Yadav voters, 1.84 lakh Muslims and 2.70 Jatavs, the SP-BSP-RLD alliance hopes that fielding retired PCS officer Shyam Singh Yadav will ensure a victory for it.

The Observer of Election Commission had issued a notice to all the parties regarding the spending limit of the candidates, after which the Samajwadi Party got Akhilesh Yadav's rallies cancelled themselves.

The senior leader’s statement comes amid a verbal duel between the parties over the late prime minister.

Rashtriya Janata Dal in its tweet hit out at PM Modi over issues of development, farmers, women's safety and employment.

Congress leaders reminded that Gujarat Assembly speaker Rajendra Trivedi was quick to disqualify Talala Congress MLA Bhagabhai Barad after a local court convicted him in an illegal mining case.

The Congress leader further said that there are no indications of any changes within the leadership of the JD(S)- Cong coalition government.

The district authorities have, however, asserted that none of the machines were used or their seals broken and were kept in reserve, meant for replacement in case of a snag being reported from anywhere.

In the Hans Raj Hans case, besides Kejriwal, notices by the CEO Office were also sent to AAP minister Rajendra Pal Gautam and its candidate Gugan Singh, who were to send their replies by Saturday 5 pm.

Accusing the party of 'ignoring' and 'cornering' him, Devinder Singh Sehrawat said he was not even invited to party functions.

The country will 'resoundingly cure' the nation's 'political sickness' by showing the door to the BJP, the author-politician said, referencing the 'khichdi', a dal-rice-vegetable mix viewed as a recipe to counter all kinds of ailments.