Uttarakhand s caretaker Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday amidst the ongoing discussions on the selection of the state s next Chief Minister.
Ahead of the announcement of results of the assembly elections in five states, the bookies who run the satta bazar have put the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the driver s seat in three states Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Goa, while they have considered only the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a formidable contender in Punjab, with no party coming close to it.
The BJP central leadership has issued a stern warning to the party leaders in Uttarakhand, especially those who have contested the Assembly polls, telling them not to speak against the party.
As Uttarakhand goes to the polls on Monday, the Bharatiya Janata Party and its Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami are trying to break past electoral trends: the hill state has given mandates alternately to the Congress and the BJP.
Bharatiya Janata Party chief Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday slammed the Congress party for its dynastic rule and said that Congress has shrunk down to a mere brother-sister party