Bharat Express

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This election witnessed a record voter turnout of 67.74%, the highest since the state’s formation in 2000. A total of 1,211 candidates are contesting, including BJP’s Babulal Marandi in Dhanwar and JMM’s Rabindra Nath Mahato in Nala.

Counting begins at 8 AM with postal ballots, followed by EVM votes at 8:30 am A total of 288 counting centres have been set up, with one additional centre for the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency.

The rise in turnout came with an 8.5% increase in the number of eligible voters. Voter registrations went up from 8.94 crore in 2019 to 9.70 crore this year

According to the Bharat Express poll of polls, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is set to win 146 seats in Maharashtra's assembly elections. The MVA (Maha Vikas Aghadi) alliance is projected to secure 129 seats, while others are expected to claim 13 seats

According to the Bharat Express poll of polls, the NDA (BJP-led alliance) is projected to win 40 seats in Jharkhand's assembly elections. The INDIA (opposition) alliance is forecast to secure 38 seats, while others are expected to win 3 seats

Pathak accused SP of supporting goons and mafias, claiming they intimidate the public and officials. He specifically linked SP’s support to the recent murder of a Dalit girl in Karhal, Mainpuri

Former IPS officer Ravindranath Patil alleged they misappropriated bitcoins from a 2018 cryptocurrency fraud case. He claimed the funds were used to influence the ongoing Assembly elections

Tawde denied the charges, stating he was briefing party workers on polling day preparations. He called the accusations a “conspiracy by rival groups” to create a controversy

Irfan Ahmed, the group’s chief patron, handed a letter of support to BJP National President JP Nadda and Maharashtra BJP President Ashish Shelar

PM Narendra Modi addressed a large election rally in Chandankiyari, Bokaro district on Sunday, gathering thousands of enthusiastic supporters.