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The Congress brass on Friday and Saturday will brainstorm over the party’s losses in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, in what is seen as the first structural review of its dismal performance in the recent round of assembly elections | Latest News India
Madhya Pradesh had seen 60.52 per cent voter turn-out till 3 pm in all the 230 assembly seats that went to the polls on Friday. The voter turnout in the state was 45.40 per cent till 1 pm.
With the impending elections, both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Indian National Congress have pivoted their focus to booth management strategies in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Senior leaders from both parties are actively engaged in finalizing last-minute plans to encourage a significant voter turnout on Friday.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot asserted that his party will break the trend of the incumbent dispensation in Rajasthan being voted out every five years and will form the government after the November 25 assembly polls. He accused the opposition of trying to divert people s attention from the issue of development and said that Congress is fighting the elections with unity and will return to power in the state.