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Bhagidari Sankalp Morcha announced that it would be contesting elections on all assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. The party said that it will focus on the failures of the political parties in the state.

The NCP, another partner in the ruling alliance in the state, however, said the Sena's boycott of voting meant it was not on the same page as the BJP over the contentious piece of legislation.

Gehlot said a former RBI governor has said that the economy is suffering because all powers are centralised at the PMO.

Shashi Tharoor’s remarks came a day after Amit Shah claimed that the Citizenship Bill would not have been needed had the Congress not allowed partition on basis of religion.

Naidu said a man with over 10 cases of disproportionate assets worth Rs 43,000 crore has no moral authority to comment on a politically motivated case.

The DMK, in its fresh plea, has challenged the poll panel's November 7 notification on grant of quota to women and SC/ST candidates in the upcoming local body polls.

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The Congress has said it will oppose 'tooth and nail' the Bill in Parliament as it is against the country's Constitution and its secular ethos.

Tharoor said even if the bill is passed by both the Houses of Parliament, he is confident that no bench of the Supreme Court will allow such a "blatant violation" of the fundamental tenets of India's Constitution to go unchecked.

The Modi government, he alleged, had decided to sell Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, worth Rs eight lakh crore, for Rs 60,000 crore to big corporates.

The former Mumbai Congress chief also congratulated the Hyderabad police for instilling a sense of security among women of the country and called the killings a 'strong message' that had to be put out.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge hoped that allocation of portfolios would be completed by December 16 as the Maharashtra assembly's winter session will begin then.

According to voter turnout figures available, the highest turnout of 79.8 per cent was recorded in Chikkaballapura, and the lowest at KR Puram in Bengaluru at 37.5 per cent.

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, who was released on bail after spending months in Tihar jail, said that he had emerged stronger. The BJP said the statement was in violation of his bail condition.