'Kejriwal Is Deliberately Eating Mangoes, Sweets To Raise His Blood Sugar Level', Alleges ED
Enforcement Directorate on Thursday alleged that incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is deliberately eating high sugar food to increase his sugar level.
According to Bar and Bench, "Enforcement Directorate alleges that Arvind Kejriwal is deliberately eating mangoes, sweets and taking sugar with tea to raise his blood sugar level."
Uttar Pradesh Congress state co-ordinator Vikas Agrahari joins BJP
In a setback for Congress, Uttar Pradesh Congress state co-ordinator Vikas Agrahari joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday. BJP district president Ram Prasad Mishra welcomed Agrahari into the party in the presence of Union minister Smriti Irani. BJP spokesperson Chandramauli Singh said that Vikas Agrahari, a resident of Raniganj in the Jagdishpur assembly constituency, was appointed as state co-ordinator by the All India Congress Committee, but he expressed his trust in the BJP and joined the party.
Narayan Rane announced as BJP's candidate for Sindhudurgu-Ratnagiri seat
The BJP announced Narayan Rane as its candidate for the Sindhudurg-Ratnagiri constituency, ending the dispute over the seat between Rane and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena. This decision was announced as part of the BJP's 13th list of candidates for the Lok Sabha election. During a press conference, Uday Samant, the state minister of industries, mentioned that his brother Kiran Samant withdrew his claim on the Sindhudurg-Ratnagiri seat, allowing Rane to contest instead.
Delhi court defers order in Brij Bhushan Singh case
On Thursday, the Delhi Court deferred its decision on whether to proceed with charges against BJP MP and former WFI president Brij Bhushan Singh in the sexual harassment case brought by female wrestlers.
This delay came after Singh submitted a new application asking for more time to present additional arguments and requesting further investigation. He claimed he was not in India when the alleged incident took place.
BJP considering giving ticket to lawyer Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North-Central seat
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to give ticket to popular lawyer Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North-Central constituency, according to reports.
With the BJP claiming to secure 400 out of 543 Lok Sabha seats in the general assembly election, the party has been fielding fresh faces from several constituencies. According to reports, the party will not give ticket to Poonam Mahajan, who has been the MP for Mumbai North-Central for two terms. Instead, the party is likely to field senior lawyer Nikam from the constituency.
The party has not made any official confirmation or announcement yet.
Gazette notification issued for fourth phase of Lok Sabha election
Election Commission of India issued the Gazette notification for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha election. The fourth phase will see polling across 96 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 states. These include Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Jammu & Kashmir.
The voting for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha election is scheduled for May 13 from 7 am to 6 pm.
