An official statement to this effect is yet to come but speculations are rife about his support to India Block.

Notably, just two days after the election results, Vishal Patil, an independent MP from Sangli constituency of Maharashtra, pledged his support to the Congress party.

He had met party president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi before announcing support to the opposition-led alliance.

Mohammad Hanifa, who contested the Lok Sabha elections as an independent from Ladakh Union Territory, has given a huge blow to BJP by snatching this seat from its possession.

National Conference (NC) rebel leader Mohammed Hanifa defeated his rivals Tsering Namgyal of Congress and Tashi Gyalson of BJP by an impressive margin.

Of the 1.35 lakh votes cast in Ladakh, Hanifa got 65,259 votes, while BJP and Congress got 31,956 and 37,397 votes respectively.

A few days ago, the Ladakh MP had told a publication that he has not yet taken any decision about supporting any party or alliance at the Center and will do so after consulting all stakeholders in the Union Territory because Sixth Schedule status and statehood are the biggest demands. Of the people there.

Following the June 4 election results, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) formed its third consecutive government under PM Modi, while the Congress-led India posted its best performance in the last three Lok Sabha elections with 99 seats. . 2014, 2019 and 2024.