RANCHI: Claiming that Congress will not even get five seats in Jharkhand, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said voters have “rejected the alliance of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress” in the first phase of polling.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah predicts Congress will not win more than five seats in Jharkhand Assembly elections.

As the first phase of voting for Jharkhand assembly elections concludes, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that it has been decided in the first phase of elections that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would form the government in the state and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) would be turfed.

Ranchi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asserted that BIP would -- if it came to power in Jharkhand — bring a law to prevent transfer of land to “infiltrators” if they married tribal women. He was addressing an election on Monday rally in favour of former chief minister and BJP leader Champai Soren in Seraikela.

Addressing rallies in Jharkhand, Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Hemant Soren's government of protecting unauthorized Bangladeshi immigrants for political gain. He pledged that the BJP, if elected,

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that if the BJP is voted to power in Jharkhand, it will set up a committee to identify illegal immigrants and drive them out, besides reclaiming the land "

Amit Shah said the BJP government will promulgate a law to prevent the transfer of land to "infiltrators" after their marriage with tribal women.