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BJP, Cong neck to neck in Raj Municipal Election

BJP, Cong neck to neck in Raj Municipal Election

Jaipur, Jan 31 (UNI) The BJP is leading in 1,111 wards while the Congress just ahead with 1158 seats in Rajasthan Municipal Election-2021, the counting for which is underway on Sunday.

Independent candidates are leading in 610 wards while the Nationalist Congress Party is leading on 46 seats and Hanuman Beniwal's Rashtriya Loktantrik Party has won 13.

As many as 10,000 candidates were in fray in the elections held on January 28 for 80 municipalities, 9 municipal councils and one municipal corporation.

Out of the total 3,035 wards, 50 candidates have been elected unopposed.

According to the election commission, nearly 76.52 per cent voter turnout was recorded and about 22.84 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the polls.

The counting of votes started at 0900 hrs today and is underway amid tight security.

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BJP, Cong neck to neck in Raj Municipal Election

BJP, Cong neck to neck in Raj Municipal Election

31 Jan 2021 | 4:05 PM

Jaipur, Jan 31 (UNI) The BJP is leading in 1,111 wards while the Congress just ahead with 1158 seats in Rajasthan Municipal Election-2021, the counting for which is underway on Sunday.

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Three tractors fined for illegal mining in Poanta

31 Jan 2021 | 3:40 PM

Nahan, Jan 31 (UNI) Three tractors were fined for Rs 14,500 by the mining department while carrying sand at Kunja-Mantriyala and Rampur garh area of Sirmaur district on Sunday.

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Hundreds of vehicles leave Jammu for Srinagar on Kashmir highway

Hundreds of vehicles leave Jammu for Srinagar on Kashmir highway

31 Jan 2021 | 3:27 PM

Srinagar, Jan 31 (UNI) Hundreds of vehicles left Jammu for Kashmir on Sunday morning as only one-way traffic continued to ply on the 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road connecting the valley with the rest of the country.

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Srinagar records coldest night in 30 years

Srinagar records coldest night in 30 years

31 Jan 2021 | 2:42 PM

Srinagar, Jan 31 (UNI) World famous Dal Lake and other water-bodies were frozen as Srinagar recorded it's coldest night in 30 years after the mercury dipped and settled at minus 8.8 degree on Sunday, the last day of Chillai-Kalan.

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BJP wins four panchayat samitis, fate of two to be decided on Feb 1 or 2

31 Jan 2021 | 2:30 PM

Hamirpur (HP), Jan 31(UNI) After having taken control of three Panchayat samitis fully and one sharing with the Congress party, the fate of rests of two bodies is to be decided either on February 1st or 2nd.

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