Politics

The Bill, introduced in the Assembly on February 12, was unanimously passed after a two-day discussion.

Jaiswal said, "We are hopeful that the people will strengthen the democracy in these Lok Sabha polls."

An FIR was registered against Bharti after Ugandan woman in her complaint alleged of being molested by him.

AAP leader Yogendra Yadav criticised Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for multi-crore mining scams in the state.

Kiran Reddy has also questioned the government's move to hold talks with the BJP on Telangana Bill.

Congress said that despite knowing that the move is unconstitutional, Kejriwal is trying to justify it.

Jaitley said, "The AAP government must realize that enthusiasm and adventurism may not set the best of constitutional precedents."

The Bihar Chief Minister also targeted the media and blamed it for ignoring Janata Dal United rallies.

He said that the Lt Governor has promised to consult the Law Ministry on the Bill.

Sources said the parties are likely to maintain the 26-22 formula under which Congress will contest 26 seats and NCP 22.

Thackeray had asked his followers not to pay toll, after which his party workers went on a rampage and vandalised several toll booths.

BJP likened Aam Aadmi Party to a "drama company" for its stand over passing of Jan Lokpal Bill in the Delhi assembly.

Each candidate required 30 first preference votes to win. BJD's official candidates AU Singhdeo got 33 votes Kalpataru Das 32 and Sarojini Hembram 31.

TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu said, "I am asking the Prime Minister, 'did you speak on this issue even once?"

The autodrivers had played a crucial role in the AAP's success in the Delhi Assembly polls.

The residents of Naroda Patiya criticised the move and called it a cheap publicity stunt.