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Page 42 - Delhi Assembly Elections

Will fight election on local issues, says Delhi Congress' Subhash Chopra

'We are fighting this election against the BJP and its B team (AAP)', said Chopra

Will fight election on local issues, says Delhi Congress' Subhash Chopra
Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 4:07 PM IST

A dangerous path

Political rhetoric has taken an unwarranted turn

A dangerous path
Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 8:46 AM IST

Delhi poll outcome at best may see a knee-jerk reaction in markets

Though the benchmarks may remain choppy on the outcome day and a loss for the Narendra Modi - led BJP is not yet discounted, the bigger issue for the markets is now a pick-up in the economy.

Delhi poll outcome at best may see a knee-jerk reaction in markets
Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 7:56 AM IST

BJP leaders dedicate assembly election to clean and beautiful Delhi

BJP chief JP Nadda hit out at the ruling AAP and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing them of 'saving Tukde Tukde gang and endangering security of the country for political gains'.

BJP leaders dedicate assembly election to clean and beautiful Delhi
Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 7:17 AM IST

Delhi election highlights: BJP will get over 45 seats, says Amit Shah

Delhi election LIVE updates: BJP, the AAP and the Congress launching a no-holds-barred attack on rivals on issues like anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh and performance of the Kejriwal govt on Monday

Delhi election highlights: BJP will get over 45 seats, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 12:04 AM IST

BJP unleashes most aggressive campaign in Delhi to gain power after 22 yrs

The BJP turned the heat on its rivals, primarily the Aam Aadmi Party, over the Shaheen Bagh protests

BJP unleashes most aggressive campaign in Delhi to gain power after 22 yrs
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 11:42 PM IST

Delhi polls: 40K cops, 190 companies of CAPF and 19K Home Guards deployed

While the Delhi Police personnel have been put on specific election duties, the coys of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will ensure security of polling premises and movement of EVMs

Delhi polls: 40K cops, 190 companies of CAPF and 19K Home Guards deployed
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 11:33 PM IST

Delhi election campaigning ends, parties make final push to seek votes

Marked by the BJP aggressively raising the anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh as a poll issue, the AAP hardselling development and the Congress conspicuous by its near absence, the bitter, often divisive and vitriolic campaign for the Delhi elections ended on Thursday. In their final electioneering push, the three key parties made last ditch efforts to seek votes and slugged it out over issues ranging from the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, appeasement politics and unemployment. The campaign that lasted for over three weeks ended at 6 pm on Thursday, just 38 hours before the start of voting for the high-stakes Delhi assembly election. There are 672 candidates in fray for 70 Assembly seats. Over 1.47 crore total voters in various categories include males (81,05,236), females (66,80,277), service voters (11,608), third gender voters (869), and senior citizens (aged 80 and above) voters (2,04,830), according to Delhi CEO Office. On the last day of the campaign, Home Minister Amit Shah t

Delhi election campaigning ends, parties make final push to seek votes
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 10:02 PM IST

Anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh joint venture between Cong, AAP: Shah

"I want to tell all of you that tukde-tukde gang is going to get a shock," the Home Minister said

Anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh joint venture between Cong, AAP: Shah
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 9:27 PM IST

Delhi elections: EC appoints Vinod Zutshi as special general observer

The commission has been assured that all required arrangements are in place for conducting free, fair and peaceful elections in the national capital on February 8, EC spokesperson said

Delhi elections: EC appoints Vinod Zutshi as special general observer
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 9:11 PM IST

Shaheen Bagh protest: Manoj Tiwari says Kejriwal ignored plight of people

Tiwari has taken up the commuters' "cause" to target Kejriwal to garner votes of fence-sitters

Shaheen Bagh protest: Manoj Tiwari says Kejriwal ignored plight of people
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 9:05 PM IST

Vote for BJP to prevent more Shaheen Baghs: Amit Shah in election speech

Amit Shah speaks about the Citizenship Amendment Act, the controversial law that aims to fast-track citizenship on the basis of religion.

Vote for BJP to prevent more Shaheen Baghs: Amit Shah in election speech
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 9:00 PM IST

Delhi EC submits report on breach of moral code by Parvesh Verma, Thakur

Verma had said that mosques and graveyards have come up in over 500 government properties in the Capital, including hospitals and schools

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Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 9:00 PM IST

"Will not allow Delhi to become Syria" says BJP leader on Shaheen Bagh

The agitation against the CAA at Shaheen Bagh began in mid-December following a violent protest against the law at Jamia Nagar.

"Will not allow Delhi to become Syria" says BJP leader on Shaheen Bagh
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:59 PM IST

Delhi: BJP launches multi-pronged attack on AAP; Kejriwal holds jansabhas

The Congress, on the other hand, got some start power for its campaign. Actress Nagma canvassed for Congress' Gandhi Nagar candidate Arvinder Singh Lovely

Delhi: BJP launches multi-pronged attack on AAP; Kejriwal holds jansabhas
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:59 PM IST

EC transfers DCP Biswal after firing incidents at Jamia Nagar, Shaheen Bagh

The poll body directed Additional DCP (southeast) Kumar Gyanesh to take charge

EC transfers DCP Biswal after firing incidents at Jamia Nagar, Shaheen Bagh
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:56 PM IST

Anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh not coincidental but experimental: PM

Referring to the protests in Shaheen Bagh, on the Delhi-Noida border, he said people commuting to and from the satellite city are facing a lot of problems

Anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh not coincidental but experimental: PM
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:56 PM IST

Congress opposing Nehru view in attacking CAA for vote-bank politics: Shah

The home minister alleged that the AAP government protected those who raised anti-national slogans at Jawaharlal Nehru University

Congress opposing Nehru view in attacking CAA for vote-bank politics: Shah
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:55 PM IST

Will develop Delhi into 'Shanti Bagh', not Shaheen Bagh: Manoj Tiwari

He made the comments in his speech before Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public meeting in East Delhi's Karkardooma

Will develop Delhi into 'Shanti Bagh', not Shaheen Bagh: Manoj Tiwari
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:55 PM IST

Priyanka slams PM over job losses, 'sanyog-prayog' remarks on Shaheen Bagh

She also hit out at the BJP and AAP for spending crores on publicity

Priyanka slams PM over job losses, 'sanyog-prayog' remarks on Shaheen Bagh
Updated On : 06 Feb 2020 | 8:54 PM IST