August 06, 2026 10:05 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal sentenced to 10-year jail term in 2013 rape case as Bombay HC overturns acquittal | ‘Who brought a 12-year-old to protest?’ Advocate seeks POCSO case against CJP leaders | 'Unresponsive government': Jharkhand students escalate protest, demand CM Hemant Soren's exit | Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal convicted in 2013 rape case as Bombay HC overturns acquittal | No rate cut! RBI keeps repo rate unchanged, sees 6.7% growth but warns inflation will rise | Free laptops, AI training, internships: Vijay government unveils youth-centric Tamil Nadu budget | Bangladesh asks media not to broadcast Sheikh Hasina's speech ahead of first public appearance from India | Kejriwal marches to PM Modi's residence over E20 petrol, alleges 'Trump pressure' behind policy | DMK slams Vijay government over Udhayanidhi's arrest, calls it 'blatant cowardice' | Tamil Nadu political storm: Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested after Trisha remark row
Image credit: UNI

Election Commission recognises JD(U) as state party in Arunachal Pradesh

| @indiablooms | Jun 07, 2019, at 10:22 pm

Patna, Jun 7 (UNI): Election Commission today recognised JD(U) as a state party in Arunachal Pradesh after it won seven seats in recently-concluded Assembly elections in the state.

Election Commission sources said that JD(U) had been recognised as state party in Arunachal Pradesh after the party won seven of the 15 seats contested in the state in Assembly elections which were held recently along with Lok Sabha elections. The symbol 'Arrow' had also been allotted and reserved for JD(U) in Arunachal Pradesh, sources added.

The JD(U) is now a recognised state party in Arunachal Pradesh and Bihar.

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, also the president of JD(U), heads the NDA government in Bihar. JD(U) is second largest party in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly after the BJP, which has 37 seats.



Image credit: UNI

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.