FIR lodged against Tejasvi Surya
Benglauru: An FIR has been registered against Bengaluru South Lok Sabha constituency BJP candidate Tejasvi Surya. Based on a complaint filed by election flying squad against Tejasvi Surya over violating the MCC, Siddapura police of Bengaluru registered the FIR.
He was advised to delete a video on social media. Tejasvi Surya is accused of appeasing voters through a video on Twitter. The police had warned to delete the video.
After casting his vote on Thursday morning, Tejasvi Surya recorded a video and shared on Twitter. In which, he was seen seeking votes for Narendra Modi.
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Himanta resigns as Assam CM, paving way for formation of new govt
Guwahati (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday resigned along with his cabinet colleagues, paving the way for formation of a new government led by the BJP, officials said.
The BJP-led NDA bagged 102 seats in the 126-member assembly. The assembly elections were held in a single phase on April 9, and counting of votes took place on May 4.
"Following the formal notification of the results of #AssamElections2026 and to enable the formation of the new government, Dr @himantabiswa tendered his resignation as Chief Minister along with that of the council of Ministers to Hon'ble Governor Shri @Laxmanacharya54 today at Lok Bhawan," the Chief Minister's Office said in a post on X.
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The Governor has accepted the resignation, and requested Sarma to continue as the caretaker CM till the new government assumes office, it said.
Later, speaking to reporters outside the Lok Bhawan, Sarma said the oath-taking ceremony is likely to take place after May 11.
“As it was a historic win, we have invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grace the occasion," he said.
The new Assam chief minister will be selected at a meeting of the BJP legislature party in presence of central observers, Sarma said.
