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Live Updates: India General Elections 2024
In the ongoing celebration of democracy, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant expressed optimism about a potential record-breaking turnout in Goa, estimating it could reach up to 75%. He emphasized that the people's vote reflects their aspirations for the development of both India and Goa under the banner of "Viksit Bharat" and "Viksit Goa," confidently predicting victory for the BJP in both seats.
May 7, 2024, 2:17 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to Lalu Prasad Yadav's call for full reservations for Muslims, cautioning that such a move could jeopardize the existing reservations for OBCs, SCs, and STs. He interpreted Yadav's proposal as indicative of the INDIA bloc's intentions to alter the reservation system.
May 7, 2024, 2:16 PM IST
Amid allegations of electoral malpractice, NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar shared a video depicting NCP Ajit Pawar faction MLA Datta Bharne allegedly abusing and threatening individuals supporting Supriya Sule in his constituency. NCP (SP) vowed to lodge a formal complaint with the authorities, cautioning viewers about the video's explicit language.
May 7, 2024, 2:08 PM IST
Congress announced Sher Singh Ghubaya as its candidate for the Ferozepur constituency, signaling its intent for the upcoming elections. Ghubaya, a former MP, will represent the party in the electoral battle.
May 7, 2024, 2:07 PM IST
Voter turnout statistics for Maharashtra's 11 Lok Sabha constituencies until 1 pm were reported. The average turnout stood at 31.55%, with varying percentages across different regions. Notably, Hatkanangle recorded the highest turnout at 36.17%, while Madha reported the lowest at 26.61%.
May 7, 2024, 1:30 PM IST
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav underwent an MRI at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) Hospital, Patna, due to escalating back pain amid his hectic campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections.