As many as 17 of the 90 MLAs in the newly elected Chhattisgarh assembly have declared criminal cases against themselves, with six facing serious charges like voluntarily causing hurt and criminal intimidation.
Five former ministers who lost the 2018 Chhattisgarh assembly elections and were re-nominated by the BJP for the polls this time were leading in their respective seats as vote counting was underway on Sunday, according to the Election Commission data.
India News: Counting of votes in the Chhattisgarh assembly elections began in 33 district headquarters with a three-layer security mechanism. The elections were h
Counting of votes in elections to the 90-member Chhattisgarh assembly are underway with security personnel maintaining a strict vigil in counting centres in the state's 33 districts, including those affected by Left Wing Extremism, a poll official s
The BJP, Congress, and other well-known parties launched an intense campaign in the lead-up to the Assembly Elections 2023, with a number of its top leaders holding rallies throughout the states that would be voting in the election.