Political parties continue campaigning through the five states of Telangana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Chhattisgarh as the competition heats up ahead of upcoming assembly elections. Track the key developments of the day in photos.
Congress changed its candidates in four constituencies for the November 17 assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, days after its lists sparked protests at various places in the state. All India Congress Committee changed its candidates from Sumaoli, Pipariya, Badnagar and Jaora assembly seats. Congress filed Murli Morwal from Badnagar, Guru Charan Khare from Pipariya, Ajab Singh Kushwaha from Sumaoli and Virendra Singh Solanki from Jaora assembly seats.
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Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited the poll bound state of Rajasthan to address a public rally in Jhunjhunu ahead of the November 25 elections. the AICC leader will unveil the statue of former Union minister Sisram Ola in Ardawata before addressing a gathering, which will be attended by state Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and other senior leaders.
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Ahead of Telangana Assembly polls on November 30, BJP’s ex-MLA Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy left the party likely to join Telangana Congress. With increasing competition among the parties in the state, Reddy’s resignation and potential reunion with INC stir tension in Telangana ‘s upcoming polls.
AICC’s Central Election Committee met to discuss second list of candidates for a Telangana Assembly Election. Congress had announced the first list of candidates on October 15 with 55 new faces, defectors and seniors. The polls are slated to be held on November 30.
