The statement from Congress comes as the farmers have put forth 12 demands before the central government for which have staged a protest in Delhi. The protest this time has been called by Sanyukt Kisan Morcha and Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee led by farmer union leaders.
AAP MP's statement has come two days after party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that it will also fight and win all seven Lok Sabha seats in the national capital in the upcoming elections.
Arvind Kejriwal made it clear that the Aam Aadmi Party would not have any alliance in Punjab and would contest all 13 Lok Sabha seats in the state on its own. The move comes as a major jolt to Congress which is a part of the I.N.D.I.A bloc.
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Besides the Congress and the National Conference (NC), Mehbooba Mufti-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is also a part of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc from Jammu and Kashmir.
Rahul Gandhi slammed the BJP government over the recent political developments in Jharkhand and alleged that the party tried to topple the government as the chief minister was a tribal.
Prashant Kishor ruled out the possibility of tampering of EVMs and said that he has written to the Election Commission urging to upload Form 19 and 20 on the website in a bid to bring an end to the controversy surrounding the EVMs.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh reiterated that the Opposition's alliance is only for the Lok Sabha elections and not for the Assembly polls in the states.
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh asserted that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s abrupt return to the BJP-led NDA was “good riddance” for the opposition INDIA bloc in which many leaders were now “heaving a sigh of relief”.
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The BJP has 15 councillors in the 35-member Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, the AAP has 13 councillors and the Congress seven. The Shiromani Akali Dal has one councillor in the House.
The Maha Vikas Aghadi will hold a meeting today in Mumbai to discuss the seat-sharing formula among the I.N.D.I.A bloc allies in Maharashtra for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The alliance had also invited Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi chief Prakash Ambedkar to attend the meeting.
Nitish Kumar walked out of the I.N.D.I.A bloc on Sunday, drawing flak from the Opposition. JDU leader KC Tyagi said that his party quit the Opposition's alliance because Congress was attempting to weaken the regional parties and was busy in grabbing important posts in the alliance of over 25 parties
Nitish Kumar took oath as the Bihar Chief Minister on Sunday, following a dramatic and suspenseful turn of events last week. Sharad Pawar said that the people will teach Nitish a lesson for "shifting loyalties". This comes after Nitish dumped RJD once again to rejoin his former ally BJP.
With Nitish Kumar joining NDA, I.N.D.I.A bloc faced the biggest blow since it commenced. The opposition bloc was the brainchild of Nitish but ironically, the JDU chief dumped it due to Congress' laxity on the seat-sharing talks.
Nitish kumar resigned as the Bihar chief minister today, ending all uncertainties in the state's politics. He also quit the Opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc and joined the NDA, months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Nitish Kumar resigns: "Today, I have resigned as the Chief Minister and I have also told the Governor to dissolve the government in the state," said JD(U) president Nitish Kumar on Sunday.
Bihar political crisis: Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation to Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Sunday. He earlier sought time from him for the first half today.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that the first draft of the party's manifesto would be released by February 15 and the final one would be released before the dates for Lok Sabha polls are announced.
The Bihar chief minister succeeded in bringing together several parties in Patna but the entire process became so limp that the I.N.D.I.A bloc has failed to evolve a joint leadership.
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