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Independent stuns both NCP faction candidates, wins Maharashtra's Junnar seat

November 23, 2024 7:59 pm

In the Assembly election before that in 2014, Sharad Sonavane had fought the election on a MNS ticket and was the only MNS legislator in the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly.

Three Jamaat-e-Islami ex-members file nominations from South Kashmir, pitch for mainstream, youth agenda

August 27, 2024 9:29 pm

The banned outfit is also backing another Independent in J&K first phase polls; it proposed to field seven candidates for this phase, but three of them backed out

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Out of BJP’s list, MLAs’s son to contest as independent

February 06, 2021 8:13 pm

On the last date of the filing of nominations, Dipak reached the election office with his supporters and filed the nomination from Ward 15.

Prakash Raj loses in Bangalore Central; calls it a solid slap on his face

May 23, 2019 11:32 pm

Actor-turned-politician Prakash Raj got only 28,906 odd votes while his rivals P C Mohan and Rizwan Arshad had gained more than 6 and 5 lakh votes respectively from Bangalore Central.

EC announces elections to 55 Rajya Sabha seats across 17 states on March 26

Day after EC freezes 'whistle' in Palghar, Independents allege they had to wait till midnight at RO’s office to get symbols allotted

April 15, 2019 1:48 am

The Independent candidates in Palghar claimed that they had to wait till midnight on Friday to be allotted their symbols. A few of them have written to the Delhi office of the EC seeking an explanation.

BSP identifies 8 Independents to back in UP bypolls

September 08, 2014 12:03 am

Party sources said that BSP workers have been asked to vote for former MLC SP Singh, contesting from Lucknow East.

Adarsh Shastri to ‘contest’ as Independent from Lucknow

April 13, 2014 3:59 am

Saturday was the last day for withdrawal of nomination forms for constituencies falling under the fourth phase.

Two supporters of independent candidate killed in Pakistan

April 15, 2013 2:08 pm

The men were ambushed while they were on their way to the inauguration of Khan's election office.

Sole Independent winner on PMC terrain may not return to NCP

February 19, 2012 2:34 am

Ashwini Kadam,a Nationalist Congress Party rebel,went on to become the only Independent candidate to win in PMC polls from panel 67B Sahakarnagar-Ambegaon area.

Cops pick up Fazilka Independent

February 11, 2012 12:43 am

An independent candidate from Fazilka district of Punjab was arrested Thursday evening by the Chandigarh police for his alleged involvement in an attempt to kidnap a former sarpanch.

Nepal’s Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigns after 19 killed in ‘Gen Z’ protests

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Nepal's Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has resigned after 19 people died during youth-led protests demanding reforms and accountability. The protests spread across major cities and police opened fire on demonstrators. Lekhak tendered his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli during a Cabinet meeting, following calls from Nepali Congress leaders earlier in the day.

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