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Chaos in Himachal Assembly, MLAs protest, marshals called in; BJP says Government in minority

Chaos prevails in the Himachal Assembly after the speaker suspended 15 MLAs from the house for allegedly disruting proceedings. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha polls | Congress in Kerala clears major hurdle by promising IUML Rajya Sabha berth in return for third LS seat

The Congress in Kerala has achieved a detente with the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) by promising the key United Democratic Front (UDF) ally a Rajya Sabha berth in return for relinquishing the latter’s strident demand for a third Lok Sabha seat.

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Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya Singh steps down

In fresh trouble for the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, a state minister and the son of the former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday stepped down from his position. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha polls | With the February 27 results, NDA just four MPs short of majority in the Upper House

Rajya Sabha election 2024: BJP wins 30 Rajya Sabha seats, boosting NDA's tally to 117, just four seats shy of majority.

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Karnataka BJP protests alleged Pro-Pakistan slogans in Congress celebration, Minister Priyank Kharge refutes claim

BJP cadre in Karnataka held a protest outside the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Wednesday, alleging that Pro-Pakistan slogans were raised by the supporters of Rajya Sabha MP Syed Naseer Hussain who won the election. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal Pradesh political turmoil | Rebel trouble for Congress, newly-elected BJP MP says party will form government soon

BJP leaders meet Governor in Shimla after winning Rajya Sabha seat, seeking division of vote in Himachal Pradesh Assembly.

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Issuing whips in Rajya Sabha elections may stir a debate

Cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections raises legal debate on whip issuance and anti-defection law implications.

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Rajya Sabha polls | BJP gains in U.P., Himachal Pradesh amid cross-voting

Rajya Sabha elections results: Congress candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi loses in Himachal Pradesh; in Uttar Pradesh, BJP wins eight seats out of 10, one more than it was expected to win

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Suo motu case registered over alleged ‘pro-Pak’ slogans in Bengaluru

Following claims by a section of news channels and the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that supporters of Rajya Sabha winner from Congress Syed Nasir Hussain had raised “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans in the corridors of the Vidhana Soudha, the Bengaluru city police registered a suo motu case on Tuesday night.

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Cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections embarrasses Karnataka BJP, exposes chinks in armour

The chinks in the BJP’s armour have been exposed again with its MLA S.T. Somashekhar indulging in cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls and another MLA Shivaram Hebbar abstaining from voting in a battle that had turned risky due to the aggressive approach of fielding an additional candidate from the…

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Rajya Sabha elections | A ‘victory amidst loss’, says JD(S)

The Janata Dal (Secular) candidate D. Kupendra Reddy may have lost Rajya Sabha election, but the party is happy that it managed to avert any split of its votes.

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Congress sends out a message of unity with three wins

With the Congress retaining its three seats and succeeding in embarrassing the BJP by getting its legislator cross vote in the Rajya Sabha elections, it seems to have sent a message that despite its internal troubles, the party stood united.

The Hindu

Cross-voting MLAs ‘will have to go’, says Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav warned his MLAs that any cross voting in the Rajya Sabha elections held will draw action

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Rajya Sabha elections: Congress wins three seats, BJP one in Karnataka

BJP MLA cross-votes for Congress in Karnataka Rajya Sabha elections, defying party whip, leading to Congress victory.

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BJP to write to Speaker seeking disqualification of two “rebel” MLAs besides asking for high command’s intervention

Embarrassed by two of its MLAs S.T. Somashekhar and Shivaram Hebbar violating the party whip in Rajya Sabha polls, the BJP has decided to submit a letter to Speaker U. T. Khader seeking their disqualification from the Assembly membership.

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Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Congress bags three seats, BJP one in Rajya Sabha polls marred by cross-voting, and more

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Congress wins 3 Rajya Sabha seats in Karnataka, BJP secures one after cross-voting

Congress candidates Ajay Maken, GC Chandrasekhar and Syed Naseer Hussain won the Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress leader Naran Rathwa joins BJP in Gujarat

Naran Rathwa was a Minister of State for Railways in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in 2004, and had lost to Ramsinh Rathwa of the BJP in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.

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Rajya Sabha Election 2024: From UP to Himachal to Karnataka, cross-voting may change electoral equations

There are definite reports of cross-voting in all three states which may change electoral equations. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP Rajya Sabha Election: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav attacks rebel Party MLAs for cross-voting

Samajwadi Party Supremo Akhilesh Yadav slammed the rebel MLAs and said that they did not have the courage to vote against the government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha elections get under way in Karnataka

Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka witness fears of cross-voting as legislators cast votes for four seats.

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93-year-old Samajwadi party leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq passes away

Senior Samajwadi party leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq passed away on Tuesday after prolonged illness. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top news developments in Karnataka on February 27, 2024

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Samajwadi Party Chief Whip Manoj Pandey resigns, fears of cross voting in Rajya Sabha polls loom

Amid speculation of cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha election, Samajwadi Party MLA and leader Manoj Kumar Pandey resigned from the post of Samajwadi Party Chief Whip. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Samajwadi Party MLA Manoj Kumar Pandey resigns as Chief Whip in U.P. Assembly

Lucknow SP MLA Manoj Kumar Pandey resigns as Chief Whip after skipping meeting with Akhilesh Yadav on Rajya Sabha elections.

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