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It is expected to be rivals jabbing at one another Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya In Haryana, of the 10 Lok three-cornered fight involv- over alleged discrepancies in Pradesh, Delhi, Jharkhand, Sabha seats voting BJP had ing the BJP, AAP and the affidavits and even a candi- Haryana and West Bengal contested eight seats in 204 and Congress in all the seats. date of the ruling party in with heavyweights like won seven, INLD two and The Congress is looking Delhi breaking down at a Digvijaya Singh and Congress one. Union Ministers to bounce back after ending Press conference and attack Jyotiraditya Scindia Krishan Pal Gurjar and Rao up at the third spot in the on Delhi Chief Minister and (Congress), Union Ministers Inderjt Singh (BJP) too are in 2014 elections while the BJP national convener of AAP Maneka Gandhi, Narendra the fray. Former Chief Minister is trying to retain all the Arvind Kejriwal. Singh Tomar and RK Singh Bhupinder Singh Hooda seven seats. The AAP is con- The campaign which got (BJP) and former Chief (Congress) is trying to enter the testing the election on the off to a slow start as alliance Minister Akhilesh Yadav (SP) lower house from Sonepat agenda of full Statehood, talks between the AAP and testing their ballot popularity. while his son and sitting MP hoping to give a tight fight to Congress lingered on till the Much is at stake for the from Rohtak, Deepender Singh both the national parties. last days of nomination, ! " BJP-led National Democratic Hooda, is again contesting Voting will begin at 7 gained momentum over the # # Alliance (NDA) which had from the same seat. am on May 12 and it is sched- last fortnight with senior $ won 45 of these 59 Lok Sabha In West Bengal, Maoist uled to go on till 6 pm. A total leaders drawing huge crowds % % seats in the 2014 elections, hotbed Jangal Mahal — the of 13,819 polling stations will at mega rallies and road & pocketing all eight seats from forested region of Bankura, West be set up at 2,700 locations in shows in the national Capital. #'& " & N) Bihar and winning 13 of 14 Midnapore, Jhargram and Delhi, with one model polling The campaign reached a O seats in Uttar Pradesh. Of the Sikhs to go for polls. between the two has also been Purulia, would go to poll. The station in each of the 70 crescendo in its last lap with # ) 59 seats, 14 are in UP, 10 seats Just like Mani Shankar seen as a litmus test for BJP’s ruling TMC, the BJP, the Assembly segments. Prime Minister Narendra " in Haryana, eight each in Bihar, Aiyar did with his ‘neech’ com- assertion that Digvijaya was Congress and the Left Front con- Seventeen polling stations Modi holding a massive rally Madhya Pradesh and West ment before the 2014 polls, acting against the interests of stituents - the CPI(M), the CPI will be staffed only by at the Ramlila Maidan , + ! , Q Bengal, seven seats in Delhi Pitroda seems to have stirred the majority community and and the AIFB — are the main women. Congress president Rahul . /0112/ and four in Jharkhand. the poll pot this time round in tainting it with a “terror tag”. contenders in the eight seats, As many as 523 polling Gandhi addressing two pub- & % The Trinamool Congress, favour of Prime Minister Digvijaya has matched Sadhvi’s where the fate of 83 candidates locations have been identified lic meetings, while his sister 3 % Q which is locked in a eyeball- Narendra Modi and the BJP saffron credibility with his own will be decided by a 1,33,69,749- as critical and 60,000 per- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tak- to-eyeball poll confrontation with his “hua to hua” (so what) by organising a ‘havan’ of ‘sad- strong electorate. sonnel, including those of ing out two roadshows in the 3 with the BJP, had lifted all 8 comment for the Sikh riots of hus’ in Bhopal. Manas Ranjan Bhunia is the Delhi Police, Home city. seats from Bengal in this 1984. Modi and the BJP have Among other poll fights, TMC’s candidate who is con- Guards and paramilitary, will BJP’s incumbent MP phase in 2014 poll. The TMC since then came down heavi- Akhilesh is contesting from testing against BJP’s State presi- be on their toes to ensure that Manoj Tiwari is up against ) too will have to put its best ly on the Congress by saying Azamgarh, the seat won last dent Dilip Ghosh from there is no untoward inci- Sheila Dikshit for the foot forward in this round to that these words are the “char- time by his father Mulayam Medinipur Lok Sabha seat. The dent. Northeast Delhi seat and has , retain its tight grip in the acter and mentality and inten- Singh Yadav against Bhojpuri Bankura seat will witness a tri- According to the sum- already said her entry has & % State. The Congress had won tions of the Congress”. Though filmstar Dinesh Lal Nirhaua. angular fight because the mary of the electoral roll made the poll contest “one of two and the Samajwadi Party Pitroda later apologised, the Union Minister Maneka Congress did not put up any can- published on April 23, there the most interesting in the 5 % Q and the LJP one seat each in BJP seems to have made most Gandhi, who has changed her didate there. The high-voltage are over 1.43 crore voters in country”. AAP’s Dilip Pandey + ! , this round five years ago. of the controversial comments seat from Piliphit to Sultanpur, campaign saw poll meetings by Delhi, 78,73,022 male and is also in the fray from the " After the sixth round, anoth- before Punjab, Chandigarh is pitted in a good fight with Modi and BJP president Amit 64,42,762 female, while 669 seat. + & er 59 seats would go to polls and Delhi votes. Congress leader Sanjay Singh Shah, Union Home Minister belong to the third gender. Other prominent candi- in the last phase on May 19. The 6th round goes to the and BSP’s Chandra Bhadra Rajnath Singh, Congress presi- While 2,54,723 voters are dates in the race include vet- As things stand, Sam floor with the eye-catching Singh alias Sonu who is the dent Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal in the age group of 18 and 19, eran Congress leader Sheila, Pitroda, a close associate of contest between former ‘Mahagathbandhan’ candidate. Chief Minister and her Andhra there are 40,532 electorate Olympian boxer Vijender Congress president Rahul Madhya Pradesh Chief Other prominent candi- Pradesh counterpart N with disability who would Singh, who is making his Gandhi, has given a handle to Minister Digvijaya and date from UP contesting is Chandrababu Naidu. In be provided pick up and drop electoral debut from South the BJP to beat the Congress Malegaon terror accused State Minister Rita Joshi Jharkhand, Giridih, Dhanbad, facility. Nearly 270 FIRs and Delhi, Union Minister Harsh 6 with seven seats of Delhi, 13 of Pragya in Bhopal which has Bahuguna from Prayagraj Jamshedpur and Singhbhum daily diary (DD) entries were Vardhan from Chandni " & Q Punjab and one of Chandigarh been a BJP stronghold and won (Allahabad). (ST) constituency are to witness registered against political Chowk, and cricketer-turned- 7" /018& having a sizeable population of by it previously. The poll bout Besides Bhopal, Guna in voting on Sunday. parties and others here till politician Gautam Gambhir. 29 &! ! : " : % ) " )*) ( tified in the Lok Sabha election 5 )+, ( constituencies in the third ; olling will be held in 8 par- % phase and more than 3600 $ & Q liamentary constituencies polling centres will be moni- P ! ' % : ith arrest of three for- of Morena, Bhind (SC), - # tored by webcasting / CCTV Weign nationals, the Gwalior, Guna, Sagar, Vidisha, )) ' cameras. In this phase, total ) 5 Narcotics Control Bureau Bhopal and Rajgarh from 7 am 1720 vulnerable areas have ' (NCB) on Saturday claimed to to 6 pm on May 12 in the third been identified and 3096 sus- have made country’s highest phase of Lok Sabha Election- picious persons have been : ! seizure of over 1,800-kg pseu- 2019 in State. A total of 45 identified. On the day of doephedrine kept outside a thousand 53