Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates: The upcoming Lok Sabha elections for 543 Lok Sabha seats will likely be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1. The counting of votes will likely be held on June 4.

Amid the continuing rift with the Congress social gathering over Sangli and Hatkanangale seat, Uddhav Thackeray led Sena on Wednesday declared 4 extra candidates. In addition to this, Boxer Vijender Singh joined BJP forward of the upcoming polls.

Meanwhile, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday filed his nomination from Wayanad constituency. He submitted his paperwork on the collectorate within the presence of his sister and Congress chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

With the primary section of the polls to be held in a couple of days, a number of events have introduced the record of their candidates. While the BJP has fashioned its manifesto committee, the Congress is about to launch its ballot manifesto on April 5 on the All India Congress Committee (AICC) workplace within the nationwide capital.

Polling for the Lok Sabha elections will likely be performed in seven phases, the primary of which is on April 19. Voting may also be held on April 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25, and June 1. The counting of votes for all 543 Lok Sabha seats will happen on June 4.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 LIVE Updates

• Boxer Vijendra Singh Joins BJP: Boxer Vijendra Singh joined BJP right now in Delhi. “Today I’m becoming a member of BJP..it is sort of a ghar wapsi for me. When we’d exit for the struggle there have been points on the airports however now beneath this authorities we’re getting all respect,” he said.
• Rahul Gandhi Terms Upcoming Polls ‘Fight for Democracy’: “This election is a fight for democracy and for the Constitution of India. On one side are the forces that want to destroy the democracy of this country and the Constitution of this country. And on the other side, there is a force that is protecting the Constitution and protecting the democratic nature of our country. It’s very clear to all of you who is on which side. It is very clear who’s attacking the Constitution, who is attacking the democratic structure of this country,” Rahul Gandhi mentioned in Wayanad.
• Congress Launches ‘Ghar Ghar Guarantee’: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday launched the social gathering’s ‘Ghar Ghar Guarantee’ initiative beneath which it goals to succeed in out to crores of households throughout the nation and make them conscious of its “ensures”. Kharge launched the initiative from Usmanpur, Kaithwada, in the North East Delhi Parliamentary Constituency and distributed pamphlets on the party’s ‘Paanch Nyay Pachees Guarantee’.
• BJP’s Mahesh Sharma Files Nomination from Gautam Budh Nagar: BJP candidate from Gautam Budh Nagar, Mahesh Sharma filed his nomination for Lok Sabha elections in presence of Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak.
• Shiv Sena UBT declares 4 More Candidates: The four candidates named in the list are: Vaishali darekar from Kalyan; Satyajit Patil from Hatkanangle; Bharti Kambli from Palghar and Karan Pawar from Jalgaon.
• BJP MP from Jalgaon Unmesh Patil Joined Shiv Sena (UBT): BJP MP from Jalgaon Unmesh Patil on Wedensday joined Shiv Sena (UBT) in the presence of UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray.
• Rahul Gandhi Files Nomination From Wayanad: Congress party’s sitting MP and candidate Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Wayanad. His sister and party’s general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was also present with him.
• In Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi Says ‘You Love Without Religious Bias’: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi says, “It has been an honour for me to be your member of Parliament. I don’t treat you and think of you like an electorate. I treat you and think of you the same way I think of my little sister Priyanka. So in the houses of Wayanad, I have sisters, mothers, fathers and brothers. And I thank you from the bottom of my heart for that.”
• Rahul Gandhi Conducts Roadshow in Wayanad: Congress sitting MP and candidate Rahul Gandhi conducts a roadshow in Wayanad – his constituency earlier than submitting his nomination. His sister and social gathering’s common secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra can also be accompanying him.
• We Will Win 45 Seats in Maharashtra, Says Sena Leader Uday Samant: Maharashtra Minister and Shiv Sena chief Uday Samant mentioned, “Our opponents won’t win and the decision taken by CM (Eknath Shinde) to win 45 seats will likely be fulfilled right here.”
• CPI’s Annie Raja to File Nomination Today: CPI candidate from Wayanad for Lok Sabha elections, Annie Raja will file her nomination today against Congress’ sitting MP and candidate Rahul Gandhi.
• NCBC Writes to DGP West Bengal: National Commission for Backward Classes writes to DGP West Bengal over the objectionable and caste-based words by TMC leader Piyush Panda for PM Modi.
• Rahul Gandhi to File Nomination from Wayanad Today: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to present his nomination documents at the collectorate for the Wayanad parliamentary constituency after leading a roadshow.
• AAP Releases Another List of 2 Candidates for Punjab: The Aam Aadmi Party has decided to field Raj Kumar Chabbewal from Hoshiarpur and Malvinder Singh Kang from Anandpur Sahib for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab.
• BJP’s Shantanu Thakur Assails TMC Over Matua Maha Mela: Political turmoil erupted over the Baruni Mela of Matuas to be held on April 6. The religious fair is held every year at Thakurnagar Thakurbari of Gaighata in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Union State Minister and Bangaon Lok Sabha MP Shantanu Thakur held a press conference on Tuesday and alleged that TMC leader Mamata Thakur has requested to issue Section 144 to stop the religious fair of Matuas.
• PDP to contest Lok Sabha elections alone: In another jolt to the fledgling INDIA bloc, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti announced on Wednesday that they will pitch their candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.