Addressing an election rally at Barkatha in Hazaribag district, he hit out at Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren for demanding Rs 1.36 lakh crore in lieu of coal mining dues, and said that the Narendra Modi government has already allocated Rs 3.80 lakh crore to the state in addition to funds for infrastructure development.
Shah further alleged that “Hindus are under attack” in Jharkhand and that appeasement policies were at their peak under the current administration, which he described as the “most corrupt state in the country.”
Apart from this, 2.87 lakh vacant posts in government departments will be filled. The appointment process will start after the very first cabinet meeting, and by November 2025, 1.5 lakh posts will be filled, according to the 'five vows'.
Earlier in October, the BJP had shared five initial points of its manifesto, promising Rs 2,100 in monthly financial assistance to women, the creation of five lakh jobs for youth, and housing for all if they win the elections.
Elections to the 81-member assembly in the state will take place in two phases on November 13 and 20, and votes will be counted on November 23.
The former union minister, said he wanted to speak more on the issue publicly but is refraining from doing so as this would hurt the officials who have shared the information with him.
Jharkhand Assembly Polls: Elections to the 81-member assembly in the state will take place in two phases on November 13 and 20, and votes polled will be counted on November 23.
Affidavits filed by the 27 outgoing Maharashtra ministers have revealed that several saw a substantial jump in their assets, with Aditi Tatkare and Sanjay Rathod becoming wealthier by 772 percent and 220 percent over the past five years, respectively.
Reacting sharply to the Shiv Sena (UBT) MP's 'imported maal' remarks, Shaina said that it only reflects the mindset of Arvind Sawant and his party.
Many times there is displeasure (over ticket distribution), but we are confident of convincing all of them to work for the party
Soren was listed as 42 years old in his nomination papers from 2019, but in this year's nomination, his age is stated as 49.
The BJP has the biggest share of dissidents with 19 rebels filing their nominations as Independents. Additionally, nine rebels from CM Shinde’s Shiv Sena are contesting in constituencies where the BJP has fielded candidates.
Bandra East, on the eastern side of the Bandra railway station, was carved out as a separate constituency in 2009. Before that it was known as Kherwadi, a Congress stronghold.
Contest in certain Mumbai seats will be particularly interesting due to local political dynamics and clashes between key figures.
Amit Thackeray is making his electoral debut as MNS candidate from Mahim in Mumbai in the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections.
In an important development ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls, Congress leader Ravi Raja on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.
In the last 5 years, Shah's assets swell by a whopping 575 percent. In the 2019 assembly elections, his property was Rs 550.62 crore.
Full clarity on the exact seat-sharing is expected only after November 4, which is the last day of withdrawal of nomination forms by candidates.
The BJP has made it clear that it will not campaign for NCP's candidate Nawab Malik and has declared Shiv Sena's Suresh Krishna Patil as the 'official' candidate of the Mahyuti from the seat.
The exact number of candidates fielded by each constituent of the ruling Mahayuti and opposition MVA alliance cannot be reconciled as some parties have given nomination forms to two candidates in certain seats.
The poll body, in a letter to the grand old party, urged them to avoid from making unfounded claims after every election
Shaina will square off against Congress' Amin Patel from Mumbadevi, which is a part of Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency
I filed the form as an independent candidate too. But the party has sent the AB form, and we submitted it at 2.55 pm. Now I am an official candidate for NCP, said Malik. He will contest from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly seat.
The commission has issued strict instructions for stepping up efforts to curb the inflow of inducements, including cash, liquor, narcotics, precious metals and other freebies, to the poll-bound states ahead of the elections.
A police team intercepted the four-wheeler at a check post in the Bhagyanagar area of Nanded and found cash in the vehicle, the official said.