AAP's Manish Sisodia takes a dig at BJP over Jharkhand assembly polls results

Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia on Monday took a dig at BJP after trends of results of Jharkhand Assembly elections showed that JMM-Congress-RJD alliance was assured of victory. "People of Jharkhand have given mandate. People have also ordered that President of India should t be disturbed early in morning at 5 am to form government. Also, Goverr should t discretely carry out task of ministering an oath," Sisodia said in a tweet.

He was referring to Maharashtra Goverr Bhagat Singh Koshyari ministering oath of office to BJP leer Devendra Fnavis as Chief Minister early in morning on vember 23 after President's Rule was revoked in state. NCP leer Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister. Fnavis subsequently resigned due to lack of a majority. Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress, which were in talks to form a n-BJP government,  h slammed Goverr's move. three parties later formed government.

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BJP accepts defeat

BJP, which has been in power in Jharkhand for past five years, has said that it accepts mandate of people of state. Staring at a big defeat to his re-election bid, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das said that he welcomes results that are coming but will clear future course of action once final tally is out. dressing a press conference in Ranchi, a visibly downhearted Das said, "I served best I can to serve people of Jharkhand in last five years. Our government tried to deliver development to state... I welcome results that are coming but I will make a statement once final results are out."

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Recent poll update

Recent Election Commission trends show BJP is leing in 25 seats. Meanwhile, JMM is leing in 47 seats. On or hand, JVM has three seats, while AJSU has two seats. halfway mark in 81-seat Assembly is 40 seats.

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(With ANI inputs)