PM Modi congratulates DK Shivakumar on taking oath as Karnataka chief minister
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22 Assam Congress candidates taken to Jaipur for safekeeping
New Delhi,UPDATED: Apr 9, 2021 17:50 IST
Amid fears of BJP trying to lure loyalists ahead of results o assembly polls, as many as 22 Assam Congress candidates were flown to Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Friday and sequestered in a hotel for ‘safekeeping’, sources said. These candidates from the Congress grand alliance, Mahajot, are from All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) party. Assembly polls in Assam were held on March 27 and April 6. And the results are going to be announced on May 2.
Amid fears of BJP trying to lure loyalists ahead of results o assembly polls, as many as 22 Assam Congress candidates were flown to Jaipur, Rajasthan, on Friday and sequestered in a hotel for ‘safekeeping’, sources said. These candidates from the Congress grand alliance, Mahajot, are from All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) party. Assembly polls in Assam were held on March 27 and April 6. And the results are going to be announced on May 2.
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