Topic: Lok sabha polls 2024
Discrepancy in counting: North-West Mumbai candidate approaches Bombay HC to nullify current results
On Friday, Bharat Khimji Shah, an independent candidate aligned with the Hindu Samoa Party contested from Mumbai North-West, approached Bombay HC, challenging the victory of Shiv Sena’s Ravindra Waiker for 48 votes against the nearest rival, Amol Kirthikar of Shiv Sena (UBT).
Lok Sabha session to begin from June 24
The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will take place on June 24 with the oath-taking by newly elected members.
Karnataka HC stays summons to BJP’s JP Nadda & Amit Malviya for anti-Muslim social media posts during election, allows police to continue probe
The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed the summons issued against Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda and IT cell head Amit Malviya for investigation in connection with its “objectionable” campaign video fuelling anti-Muslim hate, Live Law reported.
“Sangh Parivar taking revenge?”: Owaisi raises concern over increase in anti-Muslim violence after elections
Hyderabad MP and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday raised concerns over increasing violence against Muslims in different parts of the country soon after the Lok Sabha polls.
Maharashtra: Disquiet in ruling coalition after dismal performance in Lok Sabha polls
Unease looms large in the Eknath Shinde-led Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra, after the poor performance in Lok Sabha elections.
Muslim presence in Lok Sabha shrinks to 4.42%, 24 MPs from nine states in dwindling representation
Amidst major gains for India's opposition coalition against Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party, which fell short of the absolute majority and need support from allies to form a government, Muslims see less representation in Lok Sabha.
