Uttarakhand Keycandidate Detail
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Aam Aadmi Party
Aam Aadmi Party is contesting the assembly polls for the first time in Uttarakhand, and its chief ministerial candidate Col (Retd) Ajay Kothiyal has chosen to fight from the Gangotri constituency, which the BJP and Congress won in alternative years over the last four assembly elections. He is banking heavily on the reconstruction work he did in Kedarnath area after 2013 tragedy. There is a belief in the political circles of Uttarakhand that whichever party wins the Gangotri seat eventually forms the government. Col Kothiyal is pitted against BJP’s Suresh Chauhan and Congress’ VS Sajwan. Kothiyal, also a mountaineer, Everest summiteer and former principal of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, runs a non-profit trust named Youth Foundation that trains youths from Uttarakhand to join the Indian Army.
Uttarakhand Election 2022
]Poll panel flags urban apathy ahead of Karnataka elections: ‘cause of concern’
Karnataka assembly election 2023: The state will go to poll on May 10 and the counting of vote will be held on May 13.
Karnataka election announcement Highlights: Polling on May 10, results on May 13
Karnataka election announcement Highlights: The ruling BJP is mostly banking on PM Narendra Modi's popularity to retain power, while the Congress' campaign has been centred around its ‘40% commission’ charge against the state government.
ECI to announce Karnataka poll schedule at 11:30am
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hoping to retain power in Karnataka, where it emerged as the single largest party with 104 seats in the May 2018 assembly elections
Election Commission to announce Karnataka assembly election schedule today
The poll panel has issued an invite to announce the election schedule at 11.30 am.
BJP unleashed violence after Tripura results, alleges Opposition team
“What we witnessed and heard from the members of victim families were beyond imagination and far more shocking than we apprehended," said CPI(M) MP Elamaram Kareem, a member of the delegation.
After attack, MPs cancel visit to areas that saw post-poll violence in Tripura
Of the three teams, the one led by Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP Elaram Karim and Congress Lok Sabha MP Abdul Khalek came under attack during their visit to Nehalchandranagar on Friday.
Tripura violence: Left and Congress MPs ‘attacked’; 3-4 vehicles vandalised
Assistant inspector general (law and order) Jyotishman Das Chowdhury said no one of the eight-member team was injured in the attack in Nehalchandrangar.
Nagaland swearing in: Neiphiu Rio's cabinet to have 12 members. Full list
Nagaland scripted a history in this year's election as its first female legislators were elected in 60-years of statehood.
Conrad Sangma takes oath as Meghalaya CM; Tynsong, Dhar his deputy
National People's Party chief Conrad Sangma takes oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second consecutive term.
Meghalaya, Nagaland chief ministers to take oath today; PM to attend: 10 points
Besides Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and JP Nadda are likely to attend the swearing-in ceremony of both the chief ministers.
