Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded a JPC probe into alleged links between exit polls and the stock markets crash, while addressing the press on Thursday, 6 June, adding that it was a “scam’ orchestrated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
Meanwhile, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu are scheduled to present a list of newly-elected MPs to President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday, 6 June, to initiate the formation of the 18th Lok Sabha.
Meetings of the allies of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Opposition’s INDIA bloc concluded in Delhi on Wednesday, 5 June, as the BUP walks a tight rope post election results. PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday also met President Droupadi Murmu to tender his resignation and will be the caretaker PM till the swearing-in ceremony scheduled on 8 June. Modi was unanimously elected as the leader of NDA in the meeting held on Wednesday.
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