'Jai shri ram, ho gya kaam': BJP MLA as cross-voting costs Cong RS seat in Jharkhand
The NDA-backed candidate Parimal Nathwani won a Rajya Sabha seat in Jharkhand following unexpected cross-voting by opposition members. The result has sparked accusations of betrayal from the Congress party and celebratory remarks from the BJP.
Why it matters
This election outcome demonstrates the volatility of regional politics and the impact of cross-voting on legislative representation in India.
Jharkhand Rajya Sabha polls: Cross-voting helps NDA-backed Parimal Nathwani win; JMM bags other seat | India News - The Times of India
The article reports on the election results and quotes both sides of the political divide without taking a stance.
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