Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani and Piyush Goyal will battle it out from Lucknow, Amethi and Mumbai North, respectively. Rahul Gandhi, too, is in the fray from Rae Bareli. Here are details of some interesting contests in store from this phase
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Dec 4: A re-poll is being held tomorrow on two District Development Council (DDC) constituencies in North Kashmir after a gap of two years. The re-poll was necessitated after it was found that two contesting candidates in these two constituencies were Pakistan nationals. The State Election Commission (SEC) ordered a re-poll in two DDC constituencies Hajin-A and Drugmulla constituencies of Bandipora and Kupwara districts respectively. The counting will be held on December 8 and the poll process […]
Under Central Rule Since June 2018, Soon J&K Won t Have Representatives in Rajya Sabha
Without an assembly to elect new members, the seats that will be vacated by the incumbent MPs in February cannot be filled.
Parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha after opposition MPs staged a walkout demanding suspension of 8 lawmakers be revoked, during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Photo: RSTV/PTI
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Srinagar: Under Central rule for nearly two-and-half-years, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) will soon be in the peculiar situation of not having any representatives in the Rajya Sabha from February 15 onwards.