Saturday, April 27, 2024

Topic: BJP

Ashok Chavan said to Ramesh Chennithala a day before joining BJP: ‘I have no choice; it’s either BJP or jail,’ reveals Congress MLA

In a startling revelation at an election rally in Kerala, PC Vishnunath, Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly, alleged that Ashok Chavan, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was threatened with imprisonment by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) before his defection, as conveyed by Chavan himself to senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala.

Six former Congress MLAs join BJP in Himachal Pradesh

Amidst the ongoing political unrest in the state, six former MLAs of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly—who were disqualified as Congress members for refusing to obey a party whip—joined the BJP on Saturday.

Electoral bonds: UP company gave Rs 10 crore to BJP four weeks after bagging contract for Kashmir tunnel

In December 2019, months after Kashmir had been stripped of its special status under the Constitution and statehood, Lucknow-based infrastructure firm Apco Infratech Private Limited secured a contract in the Kashmir Valley to build a tunnel, and less than four weeks after receiving the go-ahead for the project, the firm donated 10 crores to the BJP through electoral bonds.

Elections 2024: No BJP-BJD alliance in Odisha

The Bharatiya Janata Party called off its alliance with Biju Janta Dal (BJD) in Odisha ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Hindu nationalist party's state president Manmohan Samal said on Friday.

BJP’s only Muslim candidate kept away last minute from Modi’s Kerala roadshow despite prior announcement

Controversy stirred during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent roadshow in Kerala's Palakkad, as the BJP faced allegations of sidelining its only Muslim candidate, M Abdul Salam.

BSP loses fourth of its 10 sitting MPs as Sangeeta Azad joins BJP

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Sangeeta Azad, who represents the Lalganj seat in East Uttar Pradesh, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi on Monday evening.