Smriti Irani becomes a voter in Amethi
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Smriti Irani becomes a voter in Amethi

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Union minister Smriti Irani had officially become a voter in Amethi, confirmed her Lok Sabha representative Vijay Gupta on Wednesday. Irani applied for becoming a voter after getting a house in Medan Mawai village of Gauriganj, Amethi from where she had now been enlisted as a voter, Gupta told media persons. Irani, the Union women and child development and minority welfare minister, built a house for herself in Amethi to ensure accessibility to the people, a pre-poll promise of hers before she won the Amethi seat in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. She had now been enlisted a voter of booth number 347 in Medan Mawai village of Gauriganj assembly seat which falls under the Amethi parliamentary constituency, Gupta said.

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Hindustan Times  

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New Indian Express  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Live Mint  

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi asks people to refrain from using derogatory language and being nasty towards Smriti Irani or any other leader, saying winning and losing happen in life. Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged people to “refrain from using derogatory language and being nasty" towards former Union minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani …

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'Don't be nasty towards Smriti Irani': Rahul Gandhi's appeal on X

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked his supporters and other detractors of former minister Smriti Irani to refrain from using derogatory language against her. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Smriti Irani lost the Lok Sabha elections in Amethi. She was defeated by Rahul Gandhi's loyalist, Kishori Lal Sharma, by a margin of over 1.5 lakh votes. In the 2019 …

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'Don't be nasty towards Smriti Irani': Rahul Gandhi on attack against BJP leader

India Today  

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Hindustan Times  

A friend in need After losing the seat, Smriti took to her Instagram to share a post accepting her defeat and expressing her gratitude to people who stood with her. A decade of my life going from one village to another, building lives, nurturing hope & aspirations, working on infrastructure -- roads, naali, khadanja, bypass, medical college and more," Smriti …

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India TV News  

The results of the 18th Lok Sabha elections were declared by the Election Commission of India on Tuesday. The biggest shocker came from Amethi - the Gandhi family bastion where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was defeated by BJP leader Smriti Irani in the Lok Sabha election 2019. Maneka Gandhi suffers defeat Another big upset in the state was the defeat …

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India TV News  

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Among the giant names of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Cabinet that did not win the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 are Union ministers - Smriti Irani, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Arjun Munda, RK Singh, Nishit Pramanik, Bhagwant Kuba, Mahendranath Pandey and Debashree Chaudhary. Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma emerged as a giant killer by …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

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ABP News  

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Smriti Irani Concedes Defeat, Express Gratitude To Party Workers | ABP News

ABP News  

Union Minister and BJP's candidate from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi Lok Sabha seat, Smriti Irani says, ".I express my gratitude to all the BJP party workers and supporters, those who have worked in the service of the constituency and the party with utmost dedication and fidelity.Today, I am grateful to PM Narendra Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath that their governments have …

Gandhi family loyalist KL Sharma wins big against Smriti Irani in Amethi
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Gandhi family loyalist KL Sharma wins big against Smriti Irani in Amethi

Hindustan Times  

Gandhi family loyalist and prominent Congress worker Kishori Lal Sharma, who always maintained a low profile, turned out to be the giant slayer by defeating Union minister Smriti Irani by a margin of 1,66,022 votes from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday. Sharma termed this a victory of the “Gandhi family and the people of Amethi.” Smriti Irani said …

Amethi Lok Sabha Result: Smriti Irani, 2019 Giant Slayer, Loses Amethi To Gandhi Family Loyalist KL Sharma
6 months, 2 weeks ago

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ABP News  

Amethi Lok Sabha Result: After months of intense campaigning, challenging the Opposition, levelling accusations, and taking confident strides, Union Minister Smriti Irani has lost the Amethi seat to Congress's Kishori Lal Sharma. Smriti Irani, who had challenged Rahul Gandhi to face her, got a surprise when Congress decided to field a debutant, KL Sharma, against her. Union Minister and BJP …

Amethi election results: Smriti Irani trails in Amethi as Kishori Lal Sharma extends lead by over 1.5 lakh votes
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Amethi election results: Smriti Irani trails in Amethi as Kishori Lal Sharma extends lead by over 1.5 lakh votes

The Hindu  

In a big upset for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani, dubbed a giant slayer after she defeated Rahul Gandhi from the seat in the 2019 elections, lost to Congress’s Kishori Lal Sharma in the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the run-up to the 2024 polls, Priyanka Gandhi camped …

Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Smriti Irani trails by 90K votes in Amethi; ‘Let counting conclude,’ says KL Sharma
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Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Smriti Irani trails by 90K votes in Amethi; ‘Let counting conclude,’ says KL Sharma

Live Mint  

Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma is leading by a margin of 90,479 votes against his Bharatiya Janata Party rival Smriti Irani in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, the Election Commission of India's latest official trends suggest. While speaking to reporters in Amethi, Kishori Lal Sharma, who is ahead with 3,17,342 votes, thanked the people of the constituency and the Gandhi family. In …

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News 18  

Follow the live updating table on this page for Asaduddin Owaisi’s result update in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Asaduddin Owaisi is one of the key candidates contesting in this general election to choose the 18th Lok Sabha. His profession according to the election affidavit filed with the Election Commission of India, and as analysed by the Association for Democratic …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra congratulates Kishori Lal for good show in Amethi says 'I never had doubts'
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra congratulates Kishori Lal for good show in Amethi says 'I never had doubts'

India TV News  

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra extends congratulations to Kishori Lal Sharma for his robust performance against Smriti Irani in Amethi, expressing unwavering confidence in his victory. Early trends indicate the BJP's Smriti Irani trailing behind Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, with a gap of over 50,000 votes, according to Election Commission data. Despite Smriti Irani's confidence in retaining …

Will Smriti Irani Make UP’s Amethi A BJP Bastion? Exit Poll Reveals Sentiment On Ground
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Smriti Irani Make UP’s Amethi A BJP Bastion? Exit Poll Reveals Sentiment On Ground

News 18  

Bharatiya Janata Party’s Smriti Irani is likely to retain the Amethi Lok Sabha seat, where she is facing the Gandhi family’s trusted lieutenant Kishori Lal Sharma, according to India Today-Axis My India exit poll. After the Congress fielded Rahul Gandhi from the Raebareli seat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, too, took a jibe at the opposition party, saying he had earlier …

On Amethi’s Smooth Roads, Smriti Irani’s Car is Having a Bumpy Ride
6 months, 4 weeks ago

On Amethi’s Smooth Roads, Smriti Irani’s Car is Having a Bumpy Ride

The Quint  

However, to my surprise, this RSS worker was also critical of the BJP candidate and didn’t want her to win this time. First and seconds reasons, he explained, are her ahankaar and the bigger ahankaar of her staff, i.e., that she does not treat local BJP and RSS workers with respect. However, “the political appeal of this factor is limited …

Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase 5: Rahul, Smriti, Rajnath among key candidates voting in fifth phase today
7 months ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase 5: Rahul, Smriti, Rajnath among key candidates voting in fifth phase today

The Hindu  

Polling for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections began on May 20 across a total of 49 seats, including in high-profile constituencies of Amethi and Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh. The fate of five Union ministers, including Rajnath Singh and Smriti Irani, and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be decided during the fifth phase of elections covering 14 Lok …

Amethi: BJP's Smriti Irani takes on Gandhi family loyalist KL Sharma
7 months ago

Amethi: BJP's Smriti Irani takes on Gandhi family loyalist KL Sharma

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on May 17, Friday, called the election in Amethi a fight between the ‘ Abhinay ’ and ‘ Vinay ’. The Congress has fielded Gandhi-family loyalist KL Sharma from the seat that the Bharatiya Janata Party won in 2019 when Irani won the seat defeating Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi. Captain Satish Sharma, who represented the …

Campaigning ends for fifth phase of Lok Sabha poll
7 months ago

Campaigning ends for fifth phase of Lok Sabha poll

The Hindu  

Campaigning for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election ended on May 18. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the Congress, claiming that the UPA government had wanted to allocate 15% of the budget to Muslims, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge widened the gamut of poll guarantees of his party when he promised 10 kg of free grains to the …

’Not contesting to lose’: What Congress’ KL Sharma said on ‘strong opponent’ Smriti Irani in Amethi
7 months ago

’Not contesting to lose’: What Congress’ KL Sharma said on ‘strong opponent’ Smriti Irani in Amethi

Live Mint  

KL Sharma, the Congress party candidate contesting against Bharatiya Janata Party's Smriti Irani from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, said on Saturday that he is not contesting to lose the election. Sharma, the close aide of the Gandhi family, made the remark while speaking to ANI when asked if he doesn't feel Smriti Irani is a very strong …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Raebareli, Amethi among 14 UP seats voting in Phase 5 today. Check details here
7 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Raebareli, Amethi among 14 UP seats voting in Phase 5 today. Check details here

Live Mint  

Fourteen parliamentary seats of Uttar Pradesh, including Raebareli, Amethi and state capital Lucknow, will go to polls in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha Elections on Monday, May 20. The only seat that BJP lost in 2019 among the 14 was Raebareli seat which was by Congress’s Sonia Gandhi Gandhi family bastions Raebareli and Amethi are considered Gandhi family bastions. …

Smriti Irani accuses Gandhi family of capturing polling booths in Amethi: ‘Those who used to..’
7 months ago

Smriti Irani accuses Gandhi family of capturing polling booths in Amethi: ‘Those who used to..’

Hindustan Times  

In a scathing attack on the Congress, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday accused the Gandhi family of capturing polling booths during elections including in the erstwhile family bastion Amethi. "You can check a New York Times story, which says when Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi contested against Rajiv Gandhi from Amethi, the Congress party captured 97 booths," Irani further …

Rae Bareli is not a seat of any family, but that of people: Amit Shah slams Priyanka Gandhi
7 months, 1 week ago

Rae Bareli is not a seat of any family, but that of people: Amit Shah slams Priyanka Gandhi

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah attacked Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi at an election rally on Friday for calling Rae Bareli and Amethi the "family seats", and said these are not the seats of any family but that of the people. Shah attacked Congress over its Ram temple stance Shah also made a scathing attack at the Congress for turning down …

Nadda slams Rahul for leaving Amethi, bats for Smriti Irani
7 months, 1 week ago

Nadda slams Rahul for leaving Amethi, bats for Smriti Irani

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: BJP chief JP Nadda campaigned in Amethi where he accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of ‘running away’ from the constituency after his 2019 loss, first to Wayanad and now to Rae Bareli. Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda and party candidate from Amethi constituency Smriti Irani show victory signs during a public meeting for the Lok Sabha polls, …

Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency logs 10.7% votes before noon
7 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency logs 10.7% votes before noon

The Hindu  

Polling in the Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency picked up with approximately 10.70% polling by 11.30 a.m. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate Asaduddin Owaisi soon after casting his vote in St Faiz School, Shastripuram, which is a part of the Chevella constituency, spoke to the media and urged the public to vote in large numbers. The Bharatiya Janata …

Hyderabad Lok Sabha poll: What AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP's Madhavi Latha said after casting votes in Phase 4
7 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad Lok Sabha poll: What AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, BJP's Madhavi Latha said after casting votes in Phase 4

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and his Bharatiya Janata Party rival Madhavi Latha cast their votes in Hyderabad for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Monday, May 13. AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi casts his vote at Vattapally polling station during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Hyderabad and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate …

In battleground Amethi, Priyanka pitches it as Smriti Irani vs the Gandhis
7 months, 2 weeks ago

In battleground Amethi, Priyanka pitches it as Smriti Irani vs the Gandhis

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Thursday made the 2024 Lok Sabha poll for the Amethi seat a fight between her family and Union minister Smriti Irani and, in an emotional tone, declared she would surely win this election. She came to fight Rahul Gandhi and not because of her devotion to you,” Priyanka said in her address that began …

'Hyderabadis are not cattle': Asaduddin Owaisi replies to PM Modi over leasing city remark
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Hyderabadis are not cattle': Asaduddin Owaisi replies to PM Modi over leasing city remark

Hindustan Times  

Asaduddin Owaisi of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen on Thursday strongly reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark that the Congress and Bharat Rashtra Samithi had given Hyderabad “on lease” to the AIMIM. Asaduddin Owaisi said the people of Hyderabad are not “cattle” or “property of political parties”. Asaduddin Owaisi and PM Narendra Modi "Modi came to Telangana …

India TV Poll Result: Should Rahul Gandhi have contested the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi only?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Poll Result: Should Rahul Gandhi have contested the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi only?

India TV News  

India TV Poll: Rahul Gandhi, apart from Kerala's Wayanad seat, is going to contest Lok Sabha election from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli constituency. Amid this, India TV conducted a poll in order to gauge peoples' opinions and asked "Should Rahul Gandhi have contested the Lok Sabha elections from Amethi only?" Responding to India TV's poll, 68 per cent of respondents …

Smriti Irani hits back at Pakistani leader Fawad Hussain who praised Rahul Gandhi amid elections | VIDEO
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Smriti Irani hits back at Pakistani leader Fawad Hussain who praised Rahul Gandhi amid elections | VIDEO

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Amethi Lok Sabha seat Smriti Irani said that till now I used to contest polls against Congress leader only, but now a Pakistani leader has said that Smriti Irani should be defeated. On Tuesday, Union Minister Irani targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over alleged support from Pakistani leader …

Watch: PM Narendra Modi casts his vote at Ahmedabad school, urges voters to exercise ‘matdaan’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: PM Narendra Modi casts his vote at Ahmedabad school, urges voters to exercise ‘matdaan’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the voters to exercise their 'matdaan', comparing it with the importance of ‘daan’ in Indian tradition, saying that the countrymen should vote as much as possible. Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Ahmedabad, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. …

Amethi: Vehicles parked outside Congress office vandalised
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Amethi: Vehicles parked outside Congress office vandalised

Deccan Chronicle  

Days after Congress leader Kishori Lal Sharma filed his nomination from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, vehicles parked outside the Congress office in Gauriganj, Amethi were vandalised by unidentified people on Sunday night.Police reached the spot and spoke with the party workers who took to the streets in protest against the incident.Taking to X Congress shared, "Smriti Irani and BJP workers …

'Mai koi naukri nahi kar raha Gandhi parivar ki...': Congress Amethi candidate KL Sharma | VIDEO
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Mai koi naukri nahi kar raha Gandhi parivar ki...': Congress Amethi candidate KL Sharma | VIDEO

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Congress leader Kishori Lal Sharma, who will challenge Union Minister and BJP candidate Smriti Irani in Amethi, said that he is a seasoned politician of the party and "not on the payroll of the Gandhi family". However, after Sonia Gandhi vacated her seat for Rahul Gandhi in 2004 and moved to Rae Bareli, Sharma took charge …

Gandhi family keeps failing their party workers again and again, yet, media wants us to believe Modi is scared of Rahul
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Gandhi family keeps failing their party workers again and again, yet, media wants us to believe Modi is scared of Rahul

Op India  

Ending months of suspense over the Amethi Lok Sabha seat, the Congress has chosen Gandhi family loyalist Kishori Lal Sharma as its candidate against the incumbent BJP MP, Smriti Irani. According to reports, Rahul’s decision to move to Rae Bareli this time stems from the fact that Amethi has no longer remained a family seat for the Congress party following …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 LIVE: Smriti Irani Sends 'Best Wishes' To Rahul Gandhi, Says 'Person Who Can't Be Of Amethi...'
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 LIVE: Smriti Irani Sends 'Best Wishes' To Rahul Gandhi, Says 'Person Who Can't Be Of Amethi...'

News 18  

Election Is Just A Formality: Congress Candidate From Amethi KL Sharma After filing his nomination from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, Congress candidate KL Sharma said, “Who will win or lose from here, it’s in people’s hands, we will work hard… Election is just a formality, people make their mood for those who work for them. Congress And SPWorkers Gather Outside …

Congress has conceded defeat in Amethi: Smriti Irani
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress has conceded defeat in Amethi: Smriti Irani

Deccan Chronicle  

After Rahul Gandhi was named by the Congress as its candidate from Raebareli Lok Sabha seat, Union Minister and BJP's candidate from Amethi, Smriti Irani on Friday said that Congress has conceded defeat from the constituency even before a vote was cast, adding that the opposition party would not have fielded a "proxy candidate" if they were hopeful about the …

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: Sanjay Nirupam returns to Shiv Sena
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: Sanjay Nirupam returns to Shiv Sena

Hindustan Times  

May 3, 2024 12:32 PM IST Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: In an X post, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said: "Many people have many opinions on the news of Rahul Gandhi contesting elections from Rae Bareli. • As far as the Gandhi family's stronghold is concerned, not just Amethi-Rae Bareli, the entire country from north to south is the stronghold …

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: Sanjay Nirupam returns to Shiv Sena
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: Sanjay Nirupam returns to Shiv Sena

Hindustan Times  

May 3, 2024 12:32 PM IST Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: In an X post, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said: "Many people have many opinions on the news of Rahul Gandhi contesting elections from Rae Bareli. • As far as the Gandhi family's stronghold is concerned, not just Amethi-Rae Bareli, the entire country from north to south is the stronghold …

Rahul Gandhi to contest from Rae Bareli, Kishori Lal Sharma to contest from Amethi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to contest from Rae Bareli, Kishori Lal Sharma to contest from Amethi

The Hindu  

Ending days of suspense, Congress on May 3 announced the candidatures of Rahul Gandhi and Kishori Lal Sharma in Rae Bareli and Amethi constituencies respectively in Uttar Pradesh, just hours before the deadline to file nominations for the two seats that go to poll on May 20 is to end. The selection of Rae Bareli holds significance as it was …

Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: KL Sharma to challenge Smriti Irani after Rahul Gandhi picks Rae Bareli
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: KL Sharma to challenge Smriti Irani after Rahul Gandhi picks Rae Bareli

India TV News  

Amethi Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani will be contesting the Lok Sabha Elections from the Amethi seat in Uttar Pradesh. On the other side, the Congress party has named Kishori Lal Sharma, a party loyalist from Amethi, the seat Rahul Gandhi lost in the 2019 general …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Smriti Irani mocks Rahul Gandhi, says party have already accepted defeat in Amethi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Smriti Irani mocks Rahul Gandhi, says party have already accepted defeat in Amethi

India TV News  

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday hit back at Congress over their decision to field Kishori Lal Sharma as the party candidate from the hotly contested Amethi Lok Sabha seat. Speaking to reporters, she said, "The Gandhi family not being present in the election fray in Amethi indicates that the Congress party has accepted its defeat in Amethi even before …

Fielding Rahul from Rae Bareli a responsibility not just a legacy: Congress
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Fielding Rahul from Rae Bareli a responsibility not just a legacy: Congress

New Indian Express  

Ramesh claimed the decision to filed Rahul has devastated the BJP, its supporters and sycophants. The Congress leader said Rae Bareli has not only been Sonia Gandhi's seat but also Indira Gandhi's seat. Rahul Gandhi, he said, has become an MP three times from Uttar Pradesh and once from Kerala, "but why couldn't Modiji muster the courage to contest elections …

Suspense continues over Rahul, Priyanka’s candidatures from Raebareli and Amethi; final decision today
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Suspense continues over Rahul, Priyanka’s candidatures from Raebareli and Amethi; final decision today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With just a day left for the filing of nominations for Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha elections, the suspense continued over the Congress' candidates for the Amethi and Raebareli constituencies of Uttar Pradesh, once considered a stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi family. The Samajwadi Party, which earlier announced a seat-sharing pact with the grand old party in Uttar …

'By Tonight': One Day Left for Nomination, Congress Keeps Up Suspense Over Amethi, Rae Bareli Seats
7 months, 3 weeks ago

'By Tonight': One Day Left for Nomination, Congress Keeps Up Suspense Over Amethi, Rae Bareli Seats

News 18  

The Congress is set to end the suspense over the prestigious Amethi and Rae Bareli constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, with less than 48 hours left for the nomination to end. Sources said that the party workers in the UP cities are prepared to campaign but are waiting for official announcement of names of Rahul Gandhi and sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra …

Smriti Irani vs who? Amethi, Rae Bareli suspense may end today. But… | Top points
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Smriti Irani vs who? Amethi, Rae Bareli suspense may end today. But… | Top points

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: The suspense on whether Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would contest the Amethi and Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh is likely to end on Thursday, May 2, as Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said a decision on the matter would be announced in the next 24-30 hours. However, …

Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi unlikely to contest elections from Amethi and Rae Bareli, say sources
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi unlikely to contest elections from Amethi and Rae Bareli, say sources

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, both are unlikely to contest Lok Sabha elections from Amethi and Rae Bareli constituencies, sources informed on Thursday. Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi is also likely to attend the nomination filing on Friday, the sources said. They also said that the Congress has prepared an alternative plan in case …

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