Indian Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: Campaigning is intensifying for the seventh and final phase of the 2024 Indian Lok Sabha elections despite a heatwave in North India.
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Modi runs for PM from Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting the final stretch of the election from Varanasi, facing off against Ajay Rai of the Indian National Congress and Atal Jamal Lari of the Bahujan Samaj Party.
2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Sunday’s highlights
1. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has criticised the BJP, saying that its aim to topple the TMC government after the Lok Sabha elections will not be successful.
2. Indian National Congress Party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, speaking at a rally in Punjab, questioned why India’s people are not prospering despite claims of rapid economic growth and accused Prime Minister Modi of making false promises to gain power.
3. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will achieve its target of winning 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and will also perform strongly in Punjab.
4. AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi reacted sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘mujra’ remarks, using the metaphor of other dance forms like ‘disco’, ‘bhangra’ and ‘bharatanatyam’.
5. Ashok Parashar Pappi, AAP candidate from Ludhiana, attacked the BJP and PM Modi over the Farm Bills, 2024, pointing out that the bill was withdrawn only after many farmers lost their lives in protests.
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Monday, May 27, 2024 10:05 AM
Live coverage of Lok Sabha elections: Rahul Gandhi remembers Nehru
Indian Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: “We pay tribute to the death anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, architect of modern India and the country’s first Prime Minister.
A visionary, he dedicated his life to building India through the freedom movement, establishing democracy and secularism and laying the foundations of the Constitution.
His values will always guide us,” Rahul Gandhi said in his X post.
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Monday, May 27, 2024 10:02 AM
Lok Sabha Election Update: PM Modi pays tributes to Jawaharlal Nehru on death anniversary
Indian Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: “I pay tribute to former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary,” PM Modi said in a post on X.
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Monday, May 27, 2024, 10:00 AM
Lok Sabha Election Update: Arvind Kejriwal seeks seven-day extension of interim bail
Indian Lok Sabha Elections Updates: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Supreme Court seeking a seven-day extension of his interim bail on health grounds. The plea pertains to a money laundering case linked to the GST policy scam. He will be taken into custody on June 2.
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Monday, May 27, 2024 8:53 AM
Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: JP Nadda in Varanasi
India Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: BJP national president JP Nadda arrived in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. He will visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Kaal Bhairava Temple for ‘darshan’. Besides, Nadda will take part in several programmes during his visit.
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Monday, May 27, 2024 8:16 AM
Lok Sabha Election Live Update: PM Modi conveys special congratulations to Anantnag Rajouri voters
Indian Lok Sabha elections update: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered his “special congratulations” to voters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag Rajouri constituency for recording the highest ever turnout, hailing it as a “powerful testimony to their democratic spirit.”
The sixth round of the Indian Lok Sabha elections was held in this constituency on May 25, with a voter turnout of 54.84 percent.
“My heartfelt congratulations to our sisters and brothers of Anantnag Rajouri who achieved a record turnout in the Lok Sabha elections. Their enthusiastic participation is a powerful testimony to their democratic spirit,” the Chief Minister said in a post on X.
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Monday, May 27, 2024 8:04 AM
Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: BJD candidate Sushant Behera accused of staggering voters
Indian Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: Odisha’s Chief Election Officer has sought an action report from the Angul DEO and the Collectorate within 24 hours regarding BJD Chendipada MLA candidate Sushant Kumar Behera.
Behera is accused of assaulting voters, including BJP activists, at polling station number 84 in Simili Sahi, Kosala upazila in Angul district during the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections and the third round of the Odisha state Assembly elections held on May 25.
