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The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has announced that it will be contesting in two constituencies- Bharuch and Gandhinagar. In the Lok Sabha elections of 2019 and 2014 the BJP made a clean sweep, winning all 26 constituency seats. The 2009 general elections were the last time the Indian National Congress had tasted victory in Gujarat, when it had won 11 of the 26 seats.

The BJPs ascent to becoming the largest party in 1996, under the leadership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, marked a significant milestone, with UP contributing 52 seats to its tally.

While Modi urged Odisha to make a BJP government in the state by ending the BJD rule, CM Naveen Patnaik took the daydreaming jibe at Modi.

National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah took a dig at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's 'POK will be merged with India' remark and said Pakistan would not watch quietly and an "atom bomb would fall on us".

BJP President J. P. Nadda on Monday accused Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of following the Muslim League agenda.

This comes after Vijay Wadettiwar, the Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, labeled Nikam as 'traitor.'

BJP has also alleged that Dayakar has insulted Hindu gods, by questioning the believers of Hinduism, whether they were related to Lord Rama or Goddess Seetha.

"We will give the amount of reservation required by the Dalits, Adivasis, backwards and poor," Rahul Gandhi said

A prominent religious leader Kalyana Swamiji has made strong remarks against two senior BJP leaders - Karnataka former CM Basavaraj Bommai.

It is a crucial phase for the BJP, as it will be defending 73 of the 93 seats that it had won in 2019 while its allies would be defending eight Lok Sabha seats. Its noteworthy that the BJP had won these seats with a whopping vote share of 48%, nearly 11% higher compared to its national average vote share of 37%