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BJP's Mukesh Dalal Seals Victory in Surat Lok Sabha as Rivals Withdraw Nominations | Oneindia News [Video]

BJP's Mukesh Dalal Seals Victory in Surat Lok Sabha as Rivals Withdraw Nominations | Oneindia News

BJP's Mukesh Dalal is set to win Surat's Lok Sabha seat uncontested after all rivals withdrew nominations. Congress's Nilesh Kumbhani's papers were rejected over signature discrepancies, prompting..

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Yusuf Pathan, Mahua Moitra Lead Trinamool's 42-Candidate Roster, Party Reveals List| Oneindia News [Video]

Yusuf Pathan, Mahua Moitra Lead Trinamool's 42-Candidate Roster, Party Reveals List| Oneindia News

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee unveiled Trinamool Congress' 42 Lok Sabha candidates, including Yusuf Pathan for Baharampur, currently held by Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. The diverse list..

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Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned as Calcutta HC judge, to join BJP | Oneindia News [Video]

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who resigned as Calcutta HC judge, to join BJP | Oneindia News

Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court announced his resignation today, accompanied by his declaration of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Speaking at a press conference held..

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