The BJP has gained ground in Haryana elections, leading in 31 seats against Congress's 38. Counting began at 8 am, with early trends favoring Congress. Former CM Hooda leads in Rohtak, while CM Saini leads in Kurukshetra.

Day, and the counting of votes for the Haryana Assembly Elections has begun. Early trends show that the BJP is leading in Haryana with 44 seats, while Congress follows closely with a lead in 39 seats.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) raced ahead in provincial elections in the northern state of Haryana on Tuesday, reversi..

In the 2019 Haryana elections, the BJP won 40 seats in the 90-member Assembly. Having fallen short of the majority mark, it had formed the government with the support of the Dushyant Chautala-led Jannayak Janta Party. The Congress had won 31 seats.

Early trends show that an alliance of opposition parties is leading as votes are being counted after the first assembly election in Indian-administered Kashmir in a decade. This was also the first assembly election to be held since the federal government revoked the region's autonomy and changed the former state into a federally governed territory of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019.

Check live updates on Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir elections. According to P-Value, the Congress has crossed the halfway mark in Haryana. It was leading in 47 seats. The BJP is far

The latest leads show that the alliance of the Congress-NC crossing 49 seats as on 10.15 am The 90 seats of Jammu and Kashmir voted in three phases – September 18, 25 and October 1.

The key parties in the fray in Haryana are the BJP, the Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, INLD-BSP, and JJP-Azad Samaj Party. However, most seats are likely to see a direct fight between the BJP and the Congress.

Younger brother of Union minister Dr. Jitendra Singh, Rana was a prominent Hindu face of the National Conference in the Jammu region before joining the BJP.

Following the release of exit poll trends for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the BJP has stepped up its efforts to form a government in the state. Sources say that senior BJP leaders are already in contact with potential independent candidates,