Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati, who blamed the media and Samajwadi Party (SP) for the party's loss, today said that her party won't join TV debates. The BSP leader also slamned media for "casteist" agenda against BSP during UP polls.
Meanwhile, the Aam Aadmi Party's Punjab Chief Ministerial nominee Bhagwant Mann met Governor Banwarilal Purohit to stake claim to form government.
Here are the Highlights on election-related developments:
Mar 12, 2022 16:51 (IST)
Congress Elections May Be Advanced At Meet Tomorrow After Poll Disaster
The Congress's top decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee or CWC, will meet at 4 pm tomorrow, three days after a huge defeat in state polls, and is likely to advance internal elections scheduled in September amid renewed questions about its leadership, sources said on Saturday.
Mar 12, 2022 11:52 (IST)
Bhagwant Mann Says "Punjab Is Invited" To Oath At Bhagat Singh's Village
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Punjab chief minister-elect Bhagwant Mann met Governor Banwarilal Purohit today to stake claim to form the new government in the state. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at native village of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh at 12.30 pm on March 16, the 48-year-old comedian-turned politician said outside the Raj Bhavan.