Bharat Express

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A staggering 16.63 crore voters are eligible to vote in the first phase, deciding the fate of 1625 candidates, including prominent figures like Nitin Gadkari, Kiren Rijiju, Bhupendra Yadav, and Arjun Ram Meghwal.

Despite the historical dominance of the Congress and the Gandhi family’s influence, the BJP has been actively recruiting notable individuals from these prominent families, enhancing its reach and asserting its dominance in the national political landscape.

The meeting of two leaders occurs one day after sources told that the MNS is expected to team up with the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance in Maharashtra ahead of Lok Sabha Elections.

"My party and I were treated unfairly. Thus, I am giving up my position as minister," Mr. Paras declared.

The BJP's national general secretary and Bihar organiser, Vinod Tawde, claimed that the NDA's allies had arranged the seat distribution in less than 48 hours.

PM Modi particularly singled out a "shadow" CM and a "collection" CM in New Delhi, insinuating that they were scheming to wrest control.

With polling scheduled in seven phases on April 19, 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25, and June 1, the Election Commission has set the stage for a closely watched electoral battle in Bihar.

Three weeks have passed since Tejashwi Yadav's party was voted out of power on January 28 when Chief minister Nitish Kumar severed ties with the RJD and teamed up with the BJP to form a new government.

RJD MLAs have been staying at Tejashwi's residence since Saturday afternoon, as evidenced by social media posts showing them enjoying bonfires and music.

On a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Mr Shah said it is a constitutional agenda, signed by the country's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and others.