BJP to Finalise List of Lok Sabha Candidates Tomorrow: B.Y. Vijayendra
Bengaluru: BJP state president B.Y.Vijayendra announced that the party will finalise its list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections tomorrow.
Vijayendra attended the Bharatiya Janata Party Central Election Committee meeting chaired by Prime Minister Modi in Delhi on Tuesday, where candidates for all 28 constituencies were discussed.
Speaking to the media, he mentioned that discussions were held regarding the aspirants for each constituency, and the final decision will be made by the party's top brass. The announcement is expected in two or three days, although it's unclear how many candidates will be announced in the first phase.
Regarding the allocation of seats to JDS, Vijayendra stated that discussions are ongoing and will be finalised after consultations with JDS leaders.
When asked about the possibility of incumbent MPs receiving tickets, he said that all decisions are under discussion and will be finalised soon. The BJP's list may be released in two stages, he added.
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Over 100 flights delayed at Delhi airport as dense fog reduces visibility
New Delhi (PTI): More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Wednesday morning due to dense fog resulting in low visibility.
An official said no flight diversions or cancellations have been reported so far.
"Low visibility and fog over Delhi may lead to some delays. We're keeping a close watch on the weather and doing our best to get you where you need to be , safely and smoothly," IndiGo said in a post on X at 8.18 am.
Delhi airport operator DIAL said while landings and takeoffs continue at the airport, flights that are not CAT III-compliant may get affected.
CAT III facility allows flight operations in low visibility conditions.
As per information available on Flightradar24.com, over 100 flights were delayed on Wednesday.
"Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information. Any inconvenience caused is deeply regretted," Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) said in a post on X at 7.35 am.
The Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital handles around 1,300 flight movements daily.
