Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday hit out at the BJP over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raid at the Chief Minister’s Camp Office, saying it signals that the Punjab elections will be held on time and accusing the BJP of launching its election campaign in the state through investigative agencies.
BJP candidates are leading in Nandigram and Rejinagar as counting continues for the West Bengal Assembly bypolls. The results are expected after 15 rounds of counting in each constituency.
BJP national president Nitin Nabin criticised Rahul Gandhi over his protest against the Election Commission and said Gandhi should resign if he had the courage.
Karnataka BJP leader R Ashoka slammed Rahul Gandhi over the demand for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, saying the head of the Election Commission cannot be removed through street protests.
Bengali actor and former TMC Rajya Sabha MP Koel Mallick officially joined the BJP in Kolkata a day after the party nominated her for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-election in West Bengal.
Kolkata: The BJP on Sunday announced Rukmini Mallick (Koel Mallick) as its candidate for the 2026 Rajya Sabha biennial election in West Bengal. Actress-turned-politician Rukmini Mallick, who is popularly known as Koel Mallick, recently came close to the BJP from the Trinamool Congress. She resigned as a Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP in July this.
Three internal SAD surveys reportedly indicate that an alliance with the BJP is essential for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, with a 60-57 seat-sharing formula in place.
-Abhishek Vij The four drug-free marches organized by the BJP, covering Punjab’s 117 assembly constituencies since September 15th, culminated in a mega rally in Jalandhar on Wednesday, September 30th. Union Home Minister Amit Shah specially traveled to Jalandhar to address the rally. After paying obeisance at the Siddha Shaktipeeth Shri Devi Talab Temple, Shah arrived.
Amit Shah arrives in Jalandhar as the BJP’s 13-day ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’ concludes, with the Home Minister targeting AAP over drugs and outlining the Centre’s anti-narcotics strategy.
The proceedings of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly were disrupted on Monday as the BJP said it moved a notice seeking the removal of Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather from the post. R.S. Pathania, BJP MLA from Udhampur East, told the Speaker that the BJP has served a notice seeking his removal from the post.
