A look at the top election news of the day in today's election wrap.
Lok Sabha election 2019: Voting in the two phases of the 7-phase general election 2019 have already taken place and political parties are intensifying their campaign for the third phase. With their poll rallies and sharp criticism targeting the rival parties, every party is trying best efforts to gain maximum attention ahead of the forthcoming third phase of the Lok Sabha polls scheduled to take place on April 23. Let's take a look at the top election news of the day in today's election wrap.
'Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav's fake friendship will end on May 23': PM Modi's jibe at SP-BSP alliance
"After May 23, 'Bua' and 'Babua' will start part two of their enmity. They will again start reminding each other of the Guest House case. These people have done nothing for Dalits and Other Backward Classes. They have only done politics on the issue of poverty," PM Modi said. Read the full story here
'Was Rahul Gandhi a British citizen?': BJP raises questions about Cong president’s citizenship
An advocate has filed an application against Rahul Gandhi raising questions about academic qualifications and citizenship. Advocate Ravi has filed an application against Amethi’s returning officer raising the questions. Read the full story here
Congress affixed terror word with Hindus but did not respond to 26/11 Mumbai attack: PM Modi
Launching a scathing attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the grand old party affixed 'terror' word with the Hindus instead of giving reply to terrorists after 26/11 Mumbai attack. Read the full story here
West Bengal: EC orders transfer of Malda SP Arnab Ghosh, Ajoy Prasad to take charge
The Election Commission Saturday ordered the transfer of the Malda district SP Arnab Ghosh in West Bengal, just days ahead of the April 23 Lok Sabha polls in the district. Read the full story here.
EC issues notice to Sadhvi Pragya for her remarks against Hemant Karkare
The Election Commission (EC) issued notice to Malegaon blast accused and BJP candidate from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur for her remarks against police officer Hemant Karkare, who was killed in the 26/11 terror attack, an officer said Saturday. Read the full story here
Stop streaming of web series on PM Modi till further orders: EC to Eros Now
The Election Commission Saturday asked Eros Now to stop till further orders online streaming of a web series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In its direction, the poll panel has cited its April 10 order, banning a biopic on Modi, to place a similar bar on the web series titled "Modi - Journey of a Common Man". Read the full story here
Congress' S Krishna Kumar joins BJP, says 'I feel people should give mandate to PM Modi not for 5 but for 10 years'
''I feel people should give a mandate to PM Modi not for five years but for ten years, by which he will bring India to the top of the world," S Krishna Kumar added. The 1963-batch IAS officer said he was against the leadership of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi. Read the full story here
Deve Gowda was a much better PM than Modi: HD Kumaraswamy
Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday said that his father HD Deve Gowda's ten-month long tenure as the Prime Minister of India was much better than Prime Minister Narendra Modi's so far as far as the country's internal security is concerned. Read the full story here
Wanted a PM who can attack Pakistan: Uddhav Thackeray on alliance with BJP
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said that his party went into an alliance with the BJP because he wanted a Prime Minister who can attack Pakistan. Read the full story here
EC issues notice to Rahul over NYAY poster in Amethi
The Election Commission (EC) has issued a notice to Congress president Rahul Gandhi for alleged violation of model code of conduct (MCC) over the party's Nyuntam Aay Yojana (NYAY) scheme banner put up on a wall in Amethi. Read the full story here
They are treating me like I am the biggest terrorist in the world: Azam Khan after EC ban for khaki underwear remark
SP leader Azam Khan apparently got emotional and burst into tears while alleging that the administration is cracking down heavily on his acquaintances and supporters. Read the full story here
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