Even as BKU president Naresh Tikait has announced extending support towards SP-RLD alliance in the upcoming UP Assembly polls, his brother and BKU spokesperson Rakesh Tikait has denied this
Voting in Uttar Pradesh will be held in 403 Assembly seats over seven phases from February 10 to March 7
Thakur said those with a clean image are coming to the BJP
Samajwadi Party (SP) on Sunday released the first list of candidates on 30 assembly seats of Uttarakhand for the upcoming polls.
Former minister in the Yogi Adityanath Cabinet, Dara Singh Chauhan, on Sunday joined the Samajwadi Party (SP) in the presence of its national president Akhilesh Yadav.
BSP supremo Mayawati on Saturday pooh-poohed the claim saying the party's past record shows its "anti-Dalit" approach.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday appealed to party workers to follow Covid-19 norms.
NCP leader Nawab Malik said his party is in talks with the Samajwadi Party over the seat-sharing formula for the upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh, and so far one seat has been decided for the NCP.
The remaining 80 per cent will support the Samajwadi Party (SP), Yadav asserted
In their resignation letters, the ministers have accused the BJP government of having a 'callous attitude' towards Dalits, farmers, the unemployed youth and those belonging to other backward classes
First he booked an air ticket for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for March 11 to Gorakhpur and now he has ordered a lock for Swatantra Dev Singh at the BJP headquarters in Lucknow
Defections from across parties gaining traction as Assembly elections approach
He also alleged that the BJP has betrayed farmers and youths
In a jolt to the BJP ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Minister Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday resigned from the state cabinet
Ahead of Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, former MLA and Congress leader Imran Masood is likely to join the Samajwadi Party (SP).Addressing a press conference here on Monday, Masood said, "The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule of assembly polls. If we observe the current political circumstances of Uttar Pradesh, there is a direct fight between BJP and SP. So, I had a discussion with my supporters and we have decided to support Akhilesh ji.""I want a government who works in favour of youths, farmers, and women in the state," the former MLA said.Citing the reason to leave Congress, he said, "Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi have given me respect but in the current political scenario, the party does not have any vote share in Uttar Pradesh. Akhilesh ji can bring development to the state."The speculations of Masood joining SP surfaced months ago.Earlier in October 2021, he said the party is not capable of fighting alone against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Candidates will hold campaign meetings via Facebook, Twitter, and Whatsapp Messenger
The Kanpur police have invoked Gangster Act against five former Samajwadi Party workers and their three aides, accused of plotting a ruckus during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally on December 28.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's proposed Vijay Rath Yatra in Gonda and Ayodhya later this week has been postponed
Uttar Pradesh Police is preparing to invoke the Gangster Act against Samajwadi Party workers who were arrested for allegedly vandalising a car and "trying to disrupt the electoral process"
Yadav will leave the country and go abroad after the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya insinuated on Monday.