LIVEAssembly Elections 2024 Updates | 'Dragged PM in personal health matters,' Shah hits back at Kharge's remarks

'Kharge outperformed himself in being absolutely distasteful,' Amit Shah hits back at Cong chief's remarks

Union Minister Amit Shah on Monday, hit back at Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's remark made during his rally in Jammu and Kashmir.

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Shah said, "Yesterday, the Congress President Shri Mallikarjun Kharge Ji has outperformed himself, his leaders and his party in being absolutely distasteful and disgraceful in his speech."

Kharge was taken ill during the rally but resumed his speech after a brief halt and said he won't die before Prime Minister Narendra Modi is removed from power.

WATCH | Polling parties leave for their respective polling booths with EVMs in Jammu & Kashmir's Kupwara

40 constituencies will go to polls in the third phase on Tuesday, October 1.

MVA meet to finalise seat sharing today

The Maha Vikas Aghadi will conclude its seat sharing talks for the assembly polls by early next week, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole said on Sunday. Leaders of the MVA, which comprises the Shiv Sena (UBT), Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) and the Congress, will meet on September 30 and October 1 to finalise the seat sharing formula, Patole informed reporters.

Source: PTI

Rahul to cover several districts in second leg of poll campaigning, take out 'Vijay Sankalp Yatra' in Haryana

As the Congress is looking to go all out to wrest power from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana, party leader Rahul Gandhi will continue to campaign in the state, covering several districts during his "Haryana Vijay Sankalp Yatra".

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Haryana polls | Ranjit Chautala among 8 rebels expelled by BJP for 6 years

Former Haryana minister Ranjit Singh Chautala and seven other leaders were expelled by the BJP for six years on Sunday, after they decided to contest the October 5 state Assembly polls as independent candidates.

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4 seats in Udhampur to see multi-cornered contest

Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, which comprises four assembly constituencies, is set to witness a fierce multi-cornered contest between the BJP, the Congress, and J&K National Panthers Party (JKNPP).

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