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As the Assembly elections approach, the Opposition's INDIA bloc has finalized its seat-sharing agreement for Jharkhand, allocating 43 seats to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and 30 to the Congress. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis faces heightened security concerns following intelligence alerts regarding threats to his life, prompting authorities to reinforce his protection ahead of the Maharashtra elections.

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Transcript
00:00Welcome to another episode of One India Poll Rap, where we bring you the latest updates
00:16on the elections across India.
00:17Today, we'll delve into the key developments in Jharkhand and Maharashtra as both the states
00:23prepare for their upcoming assembly elections.
00:27The opposition's India blog on Saturday finalised its seat-sharing formula for the upcoming
00:32Jharkhand assembly elections.
00:34As per the agreement, the Chief Minister Hemant Soren led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha will contest
00:40on 43 seats, while the Congress will field candidates on 30 seats.
00:46The Rashtriya Janata Dal, i.e. RJD, will contest on 6 seats, and left parties will field candidates
00:52on 3 seats, which include Nirsa, Sindhuri, and Baghodar.
00:56There will be a friendly contest among the candidates of the India blog on Dhanwar, Chhatarpur,
01:02and Vishrampur assembly seats, as per the seat-sharing formula.
01:06In the Dhanwar seat, the BJP has fitted its senior leader and former MP, Babulal Marandi.
01:12However, India blog has not yet officially declared their seat-sharing arrangements.
01:19The BJP is set to unveil its manifesto, Sankalp Patra, for the Jharkhand assembly elections
01:26on November 3.
01:27Union Home Minister Amit Shah will present the manifesto at a gathering in Rachi.
01:32This announcement was made by Shivraj Singh Chauhan, BJP's election in charge for Jharkhand
01:37and Union Minister.
01:39Chauhan revealed that Amit Shah would arrive in Rachi on Saturday evening to confer the
01:43party leaders about their election strategy.
01:46Following the manifesto release, Shah plans to address rallies in Dhalbhumgarh, Barkatha,
01:52and Simaria, key locations across Jharkhand.
01:55The BJP has outlined five major commitments for Jharkhand, known as Panch Pran.
02:01Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jharkhand on November 4 to continue the campaign momentum.
02:06He is expected to hold public meetings in Garhwal and Chaibasa.
02:11Chauhan expressed optimism that Modi's development message would resonate with Jharkhand's
02:16populace.
02:17Ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, the Central Intelligence Agencies warned of
02:23a potential threat to the life of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, prompting the
02:27authorities to buttress his Z-plus security cover with X-Force One personnel.
02:33The intercepted communications by the intelligence teams suggested the threat to the BJP leader's
02:39life, according to highly placed sources in the State Home Department.
02:43Without specifying any groups, they said they are investigating the nature and extent
02:48of the potential threats, and urged Fadnavis to exercise caution.
02:52Earlier, the state police upgraded the security of Fadnavis with 12 X-Force One commandos
02:58as a precautionary measure, citing security reasons in view of the upcoming Maharashtra
03:03assembly election.
03:04Fadnavis enjoys Z-plus security cover at present, which is taken care of by the Maharashtra
03:09Police's Special Protection Unit, said the officials.

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