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According to the Punjab CM, "Kejriwal and his Delhi relatives, such as Raghav Chadha and other foreigners, have come to steal Punjab in the same way that the British came to pillage India." But, he claimed, Punjab will show them their place, just as it did the Mughals and the British.

The Prime Minister possibly referring to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent comment that India is a 'union of states.'

“Implementing Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand at the earliest will boost equal rights for everyone in the state,” CM Dhami said.

Alcohol is a potent tool in the hands of politicians to woo voters not only in the rural but also in cities.   

“After March 10, Dhamiji’s government will work aggressively to further develop the tourism sector in Uttarakhand. You (public) have to decide whether you want those who promote 'Paryatan' (tourism) or ‘Palayan’ (migration),” PM Modi further said.

Sonam Kinnar, the VC of the UP Transgender Welfare Board and Payal Kinnar, the state president of SP Kinnar Mahasabha, are touring many districts to garner support for their respective parties.

Modi said the Congress government did not liberate Goa for 15 years after Independence and the people of the state kept fighting. "From the ramparts of Red Fort, India's first PM, Jawaharlal Nehru had said that he won't send forces for the liberation of Goa," he added.

The poll panel announced the revised poll dates after visiting Manipur on February 7-8 to review election preparations and meet with political parties, the chief secretary, the director general of police and other state-level officers, the chief electoral officer, district election officers and superintendents of police, the director general of the Assam Rifles, and other law enforcement agencies.

In an attack on rivals, PM Modi stated that if "dynastic parties" were in power in UP, vaccines would be sold on the streets.

Neither the Covid-19 pandemic nor the scorching heat could stop the 101-year-old from casting her vote.