The Congress has crossed the halfway mark in Chhattisgarh, show the very early trends, which are in line with the exit poll predictions which gave the grand old party a distinct edge over its national rival, the BJP.
The counting of votes for three heartland states and a crucial one in the south seen as a bellwether ahead of next year's Lok Sabha polls begins at 8 am. Mizoram votes will be counted Monday after objections about a Sunday counting.
A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, found no reason to differ from the views taken by the subordinate courts | Latest News India
In a setback to the National Investigation Agency, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed its petition against the Chhattisgarh Police probe in the FIR alleging larger conspiracy in the 2013 Jheeram Ghati Naxal attack that killed 29 people.
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