Election Tracker LIVE: Where are the 2 Crore Jobs, Asks Priyanka Gandhi in Maiden Rally After Joining Politics

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Election Tracker LIVE: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the IAF air strikes, accusing him of playing politics over terror. Addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) in Ahmedabad, Gandhi said Modi was playing the victim card. The grand old party kick-started its battle for 2019 with the CWC on the Prime Minister’s home turf. All eyes will be on the party’s policy on stitching together pre- and post-poll alliances in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The meeting is also likely to mark the debut of Priyanka Gandhi who will address the committee for the first time.

Election Tracker LIVE: Speaking at her maiden political rally in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home turf of Gandhinagar, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stressed on the importance of love, harmony and brotherhood. She urged the electorate to focus on the real issues as the nation heads for the general elections. Outlining the issues, she said women’s safety, jobs and farmers should be the focus. Priyanka lamented the hatred being spread in the country and the sorry state of institutions. “You will have to think what exactly is this election. What are you going to choose in this election? You are going to choose your future. Useless issues should not be raised,” said Priyanka.

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the IAF air strikes, accusing him of playing politics over terror. Addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) in Ahmedabad, Gandhi said Modi was playing the victim card. The grand old party kick-started its battle for 2019 with the CWC on the Prime Minister’s home turf. All eyes will be on the party’s policy on stitching together pre- and post-poll alliances in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The meeting is also likely to mark the debut of Priyanka Gandhi who will address the committee for the first time.

Meanwhile, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday raised the statehood demand for Delhi again as he raised the stakes for the Lok Sabha elections. Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kejriwal said the Centre was creating hurdles in Delhi’s functioning and had been unfair to the people.

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora will hold a meeting to discuss the modalities of conducting assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The Election Commission, while announcing the dates for the high-stakes General Elections on Sunday, had said the J&K assembly elections won’t be held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls, citing security reasons.

In West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress leadership has convened a meeting of its election committee to decide on its list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in the state, while in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is expected to address a press conference to talk on statehood and alliances among other issues.

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