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Saturday, Jul 12, 2025
The bypoll results in three Assembly constituencies in Karnataka on Saturday were a major relief to the embattled ruling Congress. The party won all the seats, with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)—comprising the BJP and the Janata Dal (Secular-JDS)—biting the dust even in two constituencies
Despite throwing all its weight to snatch Jharkhand, the poll debacle has left the BJP rank and file wondering what had gone wrong.
Palakkad: Minister for Local Administration MB Rajesh appealed to the people to realise the threat behind UDF's landslide victory in the Palakkad assembly bypoll. He pointed out that SDPI flags in UDF's victory celebration hint at a threat to Kerala. Upholding CPM state secretary MV Govindan's
Congress candidate Rahul Mamkoottathil’s victory in Palakkad surpassed even the party’s expectations when it comes to the winning margin.
Rahul Gandhi vacated the seat to represent Raebareli in the Lok Sabha, paving the way for Priyanka’s candidacy.
This election has been a closely contested battle between the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti coalition and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance.
An overwhelming 67.5%, including two voters who blindly said they would vote for the LDF candidate, dismissed the CPM charge that Congress candidate Rahul Mamkoottathil had smuggled money in a trolley bag.
Mamkoottathil dismissed the possibility of a triangular contest in Palakkad, stating that the main competition is between the UDF and what he mockingly called the 'Communist Janata Party.'
He was discussing the controversies raised against Congress by the BJP and the CPM.
The advertisements appeared in two newspapers: Siraj, the official mouthpiece of the Samastha AP faction, and Suprabhatham, supported by the EK faction of Samastha.
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