NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Atishi on Friday said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) would not field a candidate against BJP’s leader of opposition, Vijender Gupta, in the upcoming elections on the Rohini seat if Gupta could persuade lieutenant governor VK Saxena to approve the reinstatement of 10,000 bus marshals.Atishi went a step further,…
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate contesting the Kundarki Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh (UP) is leading against 11 challengers from the Muslim community. BJP’s Ramveer Thakur has garnered over 1,44,637 in this Muslim-majority constituency. If victorious, the BJP will reclaim the seat after a gap of 30 years.Kundarki, traditionally a Samajwadi Party (SP) stronghold,…
NEW DELHI: An independent candidate from the Beed assembly seat died when the Maharashtra polls were underway on Wednesday, a police official said.Balasaheb Shinde (43), a resident of Beed city, collapsed at the Chhatrapati Shahu Vidyalay polling booth between 2 pm and 3 pm.He was rushed to a local hospital and later to a private…