CR Kesavan Criticizes JMM-Congress Alliance Ahead of Jharkhand Elections
As the Jharkhand elections approach, BJP national spokesperson CR Kesavan has criticized the JMM-Congress alliance, calling it a ‘citadel of corruption’. He accused them of disrespecting the Constitution and predicted their defeat in the upcoming November elections. Kesavan stated, “The Jharkhand government run by JMM and Congress alliance is a citadel of corruption in this country. They have no respect for the Constitution. They only respect corruption.”
The Jharkhand Assembly elections are scheduled for November 13 and 20, with vote counting on November 23. The BJP, along with its allies AJSU, JD(U), and LJP, has announced its candidates. Babulal Marandi will contest from Dhanwar, Lobin Hembrom from Borio, and Sita Soren from Jamtara. Former Chief Minister Champai Soren is nominated from Saraikella, Geeta Balmuchu from Chaibasa, Geeta Koda from Jaganathpur, and Meera Munda from Potka.
According to the agreement, AJSU will contest 10 seats, JD(U) 2 seats, LJP 1 seat, and BJP the remaining 68 seats. Jharkhand has 2.60 crore eligible voters, including 1.31 crore males and 1.29 crore females, with 11.84 lakh first-time voters.
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CR Kesavan -: CR Kesavan is a spokesperson for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). A spokesperson is someone who speaks on behalf of a group or organization.
JMM-Congress Alliance -: JMM stands for Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a political party in Jharkhand. The Congress is another major political party in India. An alliance means they are working together for the elections.
Constitution -: The Constitution is a set of rules and principles that guide how a country is governed. It is like a rulebook for the government.
BJP -: BJP stands for Bharatiya Janata Party, a major political party in India. It is one of the two largest parties in the country.
AJSU -: AJSU stands for All Jharkhand Students Union, a regional political party in Jharkhand. They are allies with the BJP for the elections.
JD(U) -: JD(U) stands for Janata Dal (United), a political party in India. They are also allies with the BJP in Jharkhand.
LJP -: LJP stands for Lok Janshakti Party, another political party in India. They are part of the BJP’s alliance in Jharkhand.
Babulal Marandi -: Babulal Marandi is a politician in Jharkhand and a candidate for the BJP. He was the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
Meera Munda -: Meera Munda is a candidate for the BJP in the Jharkhand elections. She is involved in politics in the state.
First-time voters -: First-time voters are people who are voting for the first time in an election. In Jharkhand, there are 11.84 lakh such voters.
