Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: 2024 polls are to protect country's economy, poor from those snatching wealth, says PM Modi

Clash of NDA, I.N.D.I.A. bloc over 400-mark

Amid a showdown of BJP-led Maha Yuti (NDA) and Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (I.N.D.I.A. bloc) ahead of the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, the big question is the 400-mark and the tension among the two diametrically opposite alliances.

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Raj Thackeray shares stage with PM Modi in Mumbai

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Friday shared the dais with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an election rally in Mumbai and praised the Centre over construction of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya and nullification of Article 370.

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No government can change Constitution, says Nitin Gadkari

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday asserted that no government can change the Constitution drafted by Dr B R Ambedkar, and the Congress was spreading lies that the BJP plans to alter it.

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PM Modi will lead us toward Viksit Bharat, says BJP candidate from Chandauli Mahendra Nath Pandey

Union Minister and BJP candidate from Chandauli, Mahendra Nath Pandey says, "The youth are enthusiastic as they have more to do with Viksit Bharat, and they will be the ones more benefitted out of it hence they find themselves connected with PM Modi. BJP has already attained the full majority in the 4 phases, by the end of the elections we will cross the 400 mark..."

Who takes them (AAP) seriously, says Union Minister Piyush Goyal on morning walk

BJP candidate from Mumbai North Lok Sabha seat, Piyush Goyal said, "He (Arvind Kejriwal) came out of jail for a few days for campaigning and see what kind of things he is doing."

The CM is facing difficulty in accepting the reality. His non-performance in the last 24 years is overpowering him, says BJP leader Dharmendra Pradhan about Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik

TMC is providing shelter to infiltrators and giving them ID cards and ration cards, making them voters, says BJP national president JP Nadda

We have made a contingency plan for all the polling stations as there always is a possibility of shelling exchange, says Poonch District Election Officer Yasin Choudhary

Choudhary also said, "We have the provisions for movable bunkers as well along with that we have designated alternate polling stations as well..."

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Question is why she insisted on meeting the CM without taking any appointment, says AAP's Atishi on Swati Maliwal case

Bihar’s Gopalganj DM Maqsood Alam participates in ‘prabhat pheri’ to raise voting awareness

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Swati Maliwal was assaulted by the CM's PA inside the CM house. This shows that they don't care about women's prestige says Haryana Minister Kanwar Pal

Swati Maliwal was made to hatch this conspiracy and was used as a pawn, says AAP's Atishi

People don't want BJP govt this time, says Congress candidate from Gurgaon Raj Babbar

Any tampering with DVR recordings of CCTV footage of many places inside CM's (Arvind Kejriwal) residence will be investigated, says Delhi police

I.N.D.I.A. bloc holds press conference in Mumbai

No PM before Modi has ever indulged in inciting people like he is has been doing: Mallikarjun Kharge at press conference in Mumbai

PM Modi speaks about democracy repeatedly but doesn’t adhere to tenets of democracy: Mallikarjun Kharge

If elected, we will implement a simple, single rate GST, replacing the present GST: Mallikarjun Kharge in Mumbai

We introduced food security act, but PM Modi is taking credit for free ration supply: Mallikarjun Kharge at press briefing in Mumbai

Kharge said, "PM Modi is saying that he is providing 5 kg ration to 80 crore poor. We will give 10 kg after forming the government..."

'Achche din' coming from June 4 when I.N.D.I.A. bloc takes charge: Uddhav Thackeray at press conference in Mumbai

PM Modi calls us ‘nakli’ Shiv Sena, tomorrow he may call RSS as ‘nakli Sangh’: Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai

BJP floating 'Pak flags in our rally' narrative to divert focus from issues like jobs: Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai

After coming to power, our duty will be to protect all religious places in the country: Sharad Pawar at press conference in Mumbai

PM Modi had said Congress manifesto is Muslim League manifesto, now he says it is Maoist manifesto: Mallikarjun Kharge in Mumbai

Reservation as enshrined in the Constitution will continue, nobody can touch it: Mallikarjun Kharge at press conference in Mumbai

The PM gave several speeches, however, he never said what was done for Bihar in the last 10 years, says RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav

People of Saran have made up their minds to make I.N.D.I.A. bloc candidate win here, says RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav

The citizens of the country have decided to bid goodbye to him (PM Modi), says RJD leader Misa Bharti

The strong BJP govt will protect the pride of Odisha and do all necessary developments required in the state, says Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

AAP is calling their own MP a traitor, says BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Maliwal case

The way BJP, PM Modi are raising the slogan of ‘400 paar’, gives a message that they need 400 seats only to fulfill their agenda to change the Constitution, says Congress leader Digvijaya Singh in press conference in Lucknow

The atmosphere is in favour of the BJP, and we will win the election by a big margin, says BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

The speech that he had yesterday in Mumbai's Shivaji Park, will be his (Modi) last speech as Prime Minister, says Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole

Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole.

If something like this is happening then BJP is definitely involved in this, says AAP leader Jasmine Shah on Maliwal case

AAP leader Jasmine Shah.

It's clear that she has done this very cheap thing under the pressure of BJP, says AAP leader Jasmine Shah on Maliwal case

There is a layer of change in Maharashtra, and it is in favour of Congress and MVA, says Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala

Goa CM Pramod Sawant listens to citizens' grievances during 'Janta Darbar' in Panaji

PM Modi has no answer on inflation, unemployment, corruption, says Congress candidate Varsha Eknath Gaikwad

Congress Lok Sabha candidate from Mumbai North Central, Varsha Eknath Gaikwad.

Congress finished the constitution whereas the BJP will save the Constitution, says BJP leader Giriraj Singh

It can be seen in the video that neither her clothes are torn, nor she is in pain. This video shows that all that has been written in FIR is false, says AAP leader Atishi on Swati Maliwal assault case

It’s clear from her own words that the video is of the time after when she claimed that she was attacked, says AAP leader Atishi on Swati Maliwal assault case

Swati Maliwal is being included in the conspiracy by using this case, says AAP leader Atishi

I appeal everyone that this (Lok Sabha) election is very important for the country and that is why everyone should vote unitedly, says Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

In Kejriwal's party leave aside ordinary woman, such indecent behaviour is happening with a woman MP, says BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad.

It has become their (AAP) idea and etiquette to indulge in this kind of modus operandi, says BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Maliwal case

In UP, vehicles are being built, medical device park has been constructed and in place of the cow slaughterhouse, cowsheds are being built, says HM Amit Shah in UP's Lalitpur

The public has understood that PM Modi can go to any extent to win elections, says former Rajasthan CM Ashik Gehlot

Former Rajasthan CM Ashik Gehlot.

It’s BJP which is dividing the people on the basis of religion, says Congress leader Digvijaya Singh

25 representatives from 13 diplomatic missions will attend PM Modi's rally in Delhi: BJP statement

There is EC that has responsibility to conduct elections in a fair manner, says Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar

Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar.

It would have been a betrayal for the people of Punjab if we had aligned with AAP, here in the state, says Congress leader Pawan Khera

Congress leader Pawan Khera.

If we do not save the democracy now, it will be lost forever, says Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan

We have to correct the wrongdoings of the present government, connect the hearts of people, says Congress leader Salman Khurshid

BJP will win all the 7 Lok Sabha seats of Delhi and Bansuri Swaraj will have a historic victory, says Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami in public rally

If you see Congress' manifesto, you will feel it is of the Muslim League and not of Congress, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath in public rally

If you want to give reservations to Muslims, then go to Pakistan and give reservations there, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma in Siwan

If something has happened to her, our sympathy will be there, but it's an internal matter of their party, says AICC in-charge of Delhi and Haryana Deepak Babaria

AICC in-charge of Delhi and Haryana Deepak Babaria.

They don't have any other issue, that's why they (I.N.D.I.A. bloc) are resorting to false campaigning, says Union Minister Prahlad Joshi

BJP is not losing the election but has already lost it. They had their peak, now they are sliding down, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

This election is to save the country which is standing at the edge, says Punjab CM and AAP leader Bhagwant Mann in Kaithal, Haryana

NC leader Omar Abdullah holds roadshow in Parimpora in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

Congress ruled Odisha for 50 years, but the condition of poor people, labourers, women and youth are still the same and BJP ruled for 25 years, and they have done the same, Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma addresses 'Pravasi Rajasthani Sammelan' at Puri

Whatever happens at the Kejriwal's residence, he says it is BJP's conspiracy but Swati Maliwal is an MP of Aam Aadmi Party, not of BJP, says Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Maliwal case

Residence of CM Kejriwal safe haven for goons, says Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva

Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva.

I appeal to the people of Saran to vote in large numbers in favour of I.N.D.I.A. bloc and save the Constitution, democracy, says RJD chief Lalu Yadav

People are watching all these things and they will not forgive him (Kejriwal), says MP CM Mohan Yadav

MP CM Mohan Yadav.

I hope that people will come out in large numbers to vote and press the 'Bucket' button, says Chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party, Ghulam Nabi Azad

The message is the same that for everything that was done to J&K particularly in the last four to five years, there is one answer and that is to use their vote, says NC's Omar Abdullah

BJP is going to win by a big margin and PM Modi will come for the third term, says MP CM Mohan Yadav

MP CM Mohan Yadav.

PM Modi is coming (to Bihar) time and again shows that he is finished now, says RJD chief Lalu Yadav

Modi's 'dhaakad' govt demolished the wall of Article 370 for Kashmir to walk on path of development: PM Modi

While addressing a rally in Haryana's Ambala, PM Narendra Modi said, "Could a weak government have changed the situation in Jammu & Kashmir? Remember the time when there was a Congress government and brave mothers of Haryana used to be worried day and night... Today, it has been 10 years - all of that has stopped. Modi's 'dhaakad' government demolished the wall of Article 370 and Kashmir started walking on the path of development."

PM Modi slams I.N.D.I.A., says ''INDI' people took several steps against the country'

"Just 17 days are left for June 4. After four phases of elections, the Congress and I.N.D.I.A. and all their friends, parties have been completely destroyed. These 'INDI' people took several steps against the country; however, the people have given them a befitting reply in the election's battlefield, said PM Modi in Haryana.

'We don't worship our 'enemy', PM Modi will make PoK part of India', says Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP’s star campaigner Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asserted that Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir will become part of India when Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets a third term in office. 

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'Put us all in jail': Kejriwal says will visit BJP HQ with top AAP leaders on Sunday

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that he along with all other AAP leaders would visit BJP headquarters on Sunday at 12 noon. He made this statement while urging PM Modi to put them all in jail.

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BJP MP and AAP MLA in Gujarat get into verbal spat in public; video goes viral

BJP's Bharuch MP Mansukh Vasava and AAP's Dediapada MLA Chaitar Vasava were seen engaged in a heated exchange of words on Friday at Dediapada in Narmada district of the state.

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Swati Maliwal’s videos make it clear that she was not attacked: Atishi

AAP leader Atishi on the arrest of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s close aide Bibhav Kumar said that Delhi Police arrested Bibhav Kumar after just 20 minutes since his hearing of anticipatory bail began (at the Tis Hazari Court). "This shows that the BJP and its Delhi Police know that this case is false. Swati Maliwal’s videos which have come forward in the past two days make it clear that she was not attacked," she added.

PM Modi addresses a rally in North East Delhi, says these elections are to save poor and middle-class from forces conspiring to snatch their assets

2024 polls are to protect country's economy, poor from those snatching wealth, says PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi displaying Chinese constitution at rallies, says Himanta

The BJP leader claimed that the book shown by Gandhi is with a red cover, like the original Chinese constitution, whereas the original Indian constitution has a blue cover.

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PM Modi meets Pakistani refugees who got Indian citizenship under CAA

Our fight is to save the Constitution, says Rahul Gandhi

EC issues show-cause notice to Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar over ads targeting TMC

The Election Commission on Saturday issued show-cause notices to BJP's West Bengal chief Sukanta Majumdar over advertisements targeting TMC.

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Swati Maliwal assault case: Delhi Police tells court that Bibhav Kumar's custody necessary for questioning him about reason of assault