Rajya Sabha

BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan questioned the unity of the INDIA bloc after several key opposition leaders were absent from its September 30 meeting, while opposition parties announced further action over electoral-roll issues.

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha's name was marked “shifted” in Punjab's draft electoral roll during the SIR exercise, prompting allegations of political vendetta and a response from the AAP. Later, the Delhi CEO's office confirmed that Chadha's Form 6 application for Rajinder Nagar was approved after the prescribed procedure.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has nominated Reliance executive Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani and veteran leader Ram Gopal Yadav for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, with voting scheduled for October 16

BJP has completed its candidate list for all 11 Uttar Pradesh MLC seats from Graduates’ and Teachers’ constituencies, with polling scheduled for October 23, 2026, ahead of the 2027 Assembly election.

Uttar Pradesh BJP has stepped up its preparations for the upcoming Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council elections, with the party's state core committee discussing prospective candidates in Lucknow. The October legislative elections are also taking place against the wider backdrop of preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election.

The Rajya Sabha contest brings Political Parties and their Assembly strength into focus ahead of the 2027 Elections. The BSP's parliamentary representation and SP-Congress coordination are important issues in Uttar Pradesh Politics, alongside wider Governance discussions. The Rajya Sabha election is separate from the Assembly polls, while its political developments will be closely followed by parties preparing for the Lok Sabha and state-level political contests.

Several regional political parties in Manipur have joined hands to form a coordination committee ahead of the 2027 Assembly election. The new grouping plans to develop a Common Minimum Programme focused on issues affecting the state, adding another dimension to Manipur's evolving electoral landscape.

Congress and Revolutionary Goans have reached an in-principle understanding to work together for the 2027 Goa Assembly election, but the proposed alliance remains subject to several conditions. The discussions cover Goan identity, land and natural resources, political defections, employment, governance and environmental issues.

Uttar Pradesh is witnessing increasing political activity ahead of the 2027 Assembly election, with the Samajwadi Party (SP) preparing a statewide outreach campaign under its PDA framework. Party president Akhilesh Yadav is expected to lead the proposed Samajwadi PDA Yatra, which is planned to begin in October.

Uttar Pradesh is entering an increasingly active phase of political preparation ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensifying its organisational activities across the state.

Punjab is entering an increasingly active phase of preparations for the 2027 Punjab Assembly election, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Congress, BJP and other Political Parties stepping up organisational and campaign activities across the state.

Political tensions in West Bengal have intensified after the Election Commission froze the Trinamool Congress name and symbol amid an internal party dispute, while Mamata Banerjee has challenged the decision in the Supreme Court.