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Assembly elections 2018: BJP releases list of candidates for Karnataka bypolls
The Congress and the regional players are stepping up their attack on each other.
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BJP has released its list of candidates for the by-elections to three Parliamentary constituencies Bellary, Shimoga and Mandya in Karnataka and two Legislative assembly constituencies Jamkhandi and Ramanagram.
Congress President Rahul Gandhi visited gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor in Gwalior. Along with Rahul, Congress leaders Jyotiraditya Scindia and Kamal Nath were also present.
Disgruntled BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha criticised the BJP government at the Centre over the Rafale deal. Speaking at a farmers' panchayat in Tawli village Sunday evening, he said questions were being asked why an experienced company like the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was set aside and a new company got the contract for the Rafale deal. He appealed to all opposition leaders to unite to defeat the BJP in the 2019 general election.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will be visiting Sironj, Kurwa and Ganjbasoda today after taking blessings at the Nilkantheshwar Shiva temple.
After mounting attack on BJP and PM Narendra Modi on Monday, Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be in Gwalior, Morena, and Sheopur for Day 2 of Congress Sankalp Yatra.
With Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana inching closer, the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Congress and the regional players are stepping up their attack on each other. Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be in Gwalior, Morena, and Sheopur for Congress Sankalp Yatra on Tuesday on the second day of his visit to Madhya Pradesh. BJP president Amit Shah who was in Madhya Pradesh on Monday fired yet another salvo at Rahul and asked him to stop dreaming of winning. Shah addressed two rallies in Madhya Pradesh on Monday. He encouraged BJP party workers to toil hard to ensure a historic win for the BJP in the upcoming state polls. On the other hand, Rahul exuded confidence that Congress will return to power in Madhya Pradesh and tore into Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "empty slogans" that he said have not helped farmers, women and small traders.
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