Results for: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Polling has been completed in 14 states and union territories in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, with voters in 46 Naxal-affected villages in Chhattisgarh casting their ballots for the first time in a Lok Sabha election. Among the notable candidates whose fate was sealed in the second phase include Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, and former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy. Polling has now been completed in 189 of the total 543 Lok Sabha seats.

The election campaign in Kerala concluded on April 24 with a distinctive style. Political leaders from various parties engaged in face-offs, while supporters showcased their dominance in the respective regions. Several prominent leaders, including Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Shashi Tharoor, Sunil Kumar, and K Muraleedharan, conducted their final campaigns in various locations across Kerala. This unique process is a characteristic of the electoral landscape in the state.

BJP’s Thiruvananthapuram candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar has criticized Congress candidate Shashi Tharoor’s comments on his vision document for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Chandrasekhar stated that he does not seek validation from individuals who have failed to contribute over the past 15 years. He defined the role of an MP as being responsible, responsive, and empathetic, stating that he prioritizes addressing issues rather than merely sending letters.

Previously, Tharoor had expressed skepticism about Chandrasekhar’s vision document, claiming that Chandrasekhar lacks comprehension of an MP’s responsibilities and capabilities.

Actor Prakash Raj has raised doubts about the election affidavit of Rajeev Chandrasekhar, BJP’s candidate for Thiruvananthapuram. Raj alleged that Chandrasekhar, who owns a media house and luxury cars, claimed to be poor, and questioned his tax evasion tactics. He criticized Chandrasekhar for not advocating for farmers or questioning the party on various issues.