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  • Maharashtra flooring take a look at: Congress in a repair in spite of Kamal Nath asking MLAs to not fall for cash

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    NEW DELHI: Forward of Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari calling for a flooring take a look at at 11 am Thursday for Shiv Sena-led the state govt to turn out its majority, Congress appears to be a fearful lot to stay its flock in combination and save you them from cross-voting with celebration leaders claiming that the BJP has approached celebration MLAs.  

    Some other downside bothering the grand outdated celebration is factionalism in Maharashtra Congress which might have an effect on the result throughout the ground take a look at. The factionalism within the celebration used to be visual throughout the new MLC elections within the state the place Celebration MLAs cross-voted and the celebration may win just one seat.

    A number of senior Maharashtra Congress leaders together with state Congress leader Nana Patole, Prithviraj Chavan, Ashok Chavan, and Balasahab Thorat do not see eye to eye. “They all have the toughen of 4-6 Congress MLAs and issues can move any means for a few of them who’ve been disillusioned with the celebration’s appointments within the state,” stated resources.

    There were issues within the celebration that some Congress MLAs would possibly “pass vote” throughout the ground take a look at. The Sena govt has approached the Preferrred Courtroom over Koshyari’s flooring take a look at diktat and the subject is scheduled to be heard later this night time.   

    Assets stated that senior celebration chief Kamal Nath, who has been named observer through the celebration to seem after the Maharashtra state of affairs, has been in contact with the 44 celebration MLAs and throughout conferences has instructed them to not transfer for financial advantages.

    “Kamal Nath has instructed the entire MLAs that they will have to stay dependable to the celebration. He stated that he pays them from his personal pocket only if they do not fall for put up and financial advantages,” stated celebration resources.

    A number of celebration leaders claimed that the BJP has been in contact with the celebration MLAs. Congress Rajya Sabha MP Nasir Hussain stated that the BJP has approached the Congress MLAs and different opposition MLAs because the BJP does not have sufficient numbers to shape the federal government, even with the toughen of a splinter staff of Shiv Sena MLAs below Eknath Shinde. Consistent with experiences, the Sena MLAs who have been tenting in Guwahati are scheduled to be moved to Goa forward of Thursday’s flooring take a look at.

    A senior celebration chief additionally mentioned that there was no readability at the celebration’s stand on all of the episode and it is all wait and watch.

    “A very powerful factor for the celebration within the provide state of affairs is to stay the MLAs in combination. The celebration is observing the location and all of the factor is treated through NCP leader Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray,” stated every other celebration chief.

  • Agnipath Scheme: The title of recruitment on contracts is Agnipath scheme, Congress will dangle national demonstration on Monday- Ajay Maken

    Sandeep Tiwari, Lucknow: The Congress celebration is continuously running to transform the voice of the early life in opposition to the Agneepath scheme. On this episode, Congress Nationwide Basic Secretary Ajay Maken held a press convention on the celebration place of job in Lucknow on Sunday. Right through this, he stated that the title of recruitment on contracts is Agneepath scheme. On the identical time, on Monday, the celebration will show in each and every meeting constituency within the nation to position force at the central govt and to oppose this plan. He stated that 62 lakh posts are vacant in all govt departments within the nation. As an alternative of filling them, the federal government introduced this scheme.

    After 15 years there will probably be a military of 6 lakh squaddies – Ajay
    Ajay Maken stated that Agneepath ki Baat is a betrayal of juvenile. The ones recruited underneath this scheme will neither get pension nor will they get different amenities. It is going to handiest have detrimental impact. Together with this, he stated that until now 50 to 80 thousand squaddies have been recruited within the military. If this example prevails within the nation, then within the coming 15 years, handiest 6 lakh squaddies will stay within the military from 14 lakhs. Maken stated there’s no level in lowering the pension of squaddies.

    Govt is insulting the perspectives of Vipin Rawat- Maken
    50,000 early life waited for the written exam within the military. The early life had handed the bodily check, so at the moment the Agneepath scheme used to be presented. That is on no account just right for the early life of our nation. Ajay stated that Basic Bipin Rawat had given this remark in 2020 that I would like the folks of the military to do complete activity and this Agneepath scheme is being introduced. This is why this govt may be insulting the perspectives of Basic Bipin Rawat.

  • Congress has tightened regulations for civic elections, if you wish to change into a candidate, then display the listing of 300 supporters

    LUCKNOW: After the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections, the Congress birthday celebration has began arrangements for the civic polls. In a gathering held on the birthday celebration’s state workplace in Lucknow, candidates for contesting civic elections were requested to refill a 16-page element shape. Now not simplest this, applicants may also need to put up an inventory of 300 supporters to the birthday celebration.

    Virendra Chaudhary, Vice President of Uttar Pradesh Congress and who received the Farenda seat of Maharajganj within the meeting elections, presided over the assembly held on the workplace. Right through this, Common Secretary of the group Dinesh Singh and Secretary Anil Yadav have been additionally provide. Comments shape used to be additionally crammed from the workplace bearers who received the closing election. On this, knowledge used to be accrued together with problems, technique.

    Celebration’s state spokesperson Anshu Awasthi mentioned that the workplace bearers who were given luck within the closing civic elections additionally shared their reports. A presentation used to be additionally proven within the assembly, during which the location of comparability with different events of the Congress and the significance of the problems to win the impending elections have been targeted. Figuring out the significance of social media, it used to be additionally determined to organize a warfare room.

    Giving details about the price tag distribution means of the Congress birthday celebration, Awasthi mentioned that now a brand new procedure has been followed. Applicants wishing to contest civic elections on behalf of Congress should fill the main points for nomination. Together with this, the main points of political and non-political other people of the constituency may also should be given.

  • Rajya Sabha polls: Congress in Rajasthan approaches anti-corruption bureau alleging horse-trading 

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    JAIPUR: The Rajya Sabha election in Rajasthan is getting murkier through the day. On Sunday, the ruling Congress complained to the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB)  and the Particular Operations Workforce (SOG) of the Rajasthan police that horse-trading efforts are being made to entice MLAs to change facets. 

    Congress leader whip Mahesh Joshi lodged a proper criticism alleging that efforts have been underway to tempt MLAs of the Congress camp after some MLAs equipped inputs that telephonic efforts are being made to entice them to vote for BJP-backed candidate Subhash Chandra. The Congress could also be relieved because it has pacified six MLAs who have been offended however reached the Udaipur hotel in conjunction with CM Ashok Gehlot.

    Mahesh Joshi, the Congress Leader Whip within the meeting, has demanded a radical probe through the ACB to be sure that corrupt offers aren’t struck to tempt MLAs. Attractive and taking/giving cash in a corrupt means comes below the class of crime and Joshi has requested ACB to start out a criminal investigation to do away with the potential of horse-trading.

    Whilst speaking to the media after registering the criticism, Joshi mentioned that apprehensions are being expressed from social media and different resources that within the Rajya Sabha elections, a large sport of cash energy is being performed. Joshi claimed that the BJP is taking part in the grimy sport of horse-trading in Rajasthan thru media baron Subhash Chandra.

    Despite the fact that Chandra is projected as an impartial candidate, all his proposers are BJP MLAs and Joshi alleged that horse-trading is being attempted to fetch votes for Chandra. Joshi mentioned, “the BJP is spoiling the ambience thru horse-trading for the Rajya Sabha elections. They’re taking part in the sport of horse-trading which threatens to weaken democracy. As I’m the federal government leader whip within the state meeting, it’s my ethical accountability to convey such conspiracies of the BJP in entrance of the general public.”

    For the Congress, there was once extra aid because it was once in a position to pacify the six MLAs who have been offended.  After two days of conferences, the six MLAs met CM Gehlot overdue on Saturday evening and the Leader Minister was once in the end in a position to persuade the offended MLAs who have been being referred to as ‘the G6 Workforce’.  After this, CM Gehlot took those MLAs to Udaipur through a different airplane on Sunday. Those MLAs come with Minister of State for Sainik Welfare Rajendra Gudha, Ramkhiladi Berwa, Girraj Singh Malinga, Wajid Ali, Sandeep Yadav and Lakhan Singh Meena.

    Of those, 4 had joined the Congress from BSP in 2019 and Gehlot focused the BJP and asserted, “ for our comrades who got here from BSP to Congress and stored the federal government within the political disaster two years in the past, the Rajya Sabha election is an excessively small topic. That they had minor displeasure which has long gone away.  What can BJP be expecting from them?  Questions will rise up on why BJP fielded every other candidate although there was once no vote.”  The G6 MLAs had opened a entrance in opposition to the federal government for the previous a number of days over their pending problems.

    In the meantime, the Aravali Lodge in Udaipur the place all MLAs of Congress camp had been herded has nearly was a castle with safety throughout. Forward of the Rajya Sabha elections, a police cordon has been constructed across the hotel. Over 150 policemen in uniform and undeniable garments had been deployed on responsibility at other test posts in a circle of 300 toes across the hotel.  The police had been directed that any outsider, whose ID isn’t verified, will have to no longer have the ability to transfer past the bridge of the hotel below any cases. Additionally, there’s a transparent instruction that no MLA can pass out of the hotel with out approval.

    Considerably, there may be an environment of happiness within the Udaipur hotel after CM Gehlot persuaded the G-6 offended MLAs.  Now, the fears for Congress’s 3rd candidate Pramod Tiwari no longer getting elected to Rajya Sabha have very much receded.

  • RS polls in Assam: Can Congress stay its flock in combination?

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    GUWAHATI: The March 31 elections to 2 Rajya Sabha seats in Assam shall be a problem for the weakened Congress to stay its flock in combination.

    It’s contesting in a single seat and subsidized through the minority-based All India United Democratic Entrance (AIUDF). BJP and its best friend United Other folks’s Celebration Liberal (UPPL) – each elements of the state’s ruling coalition – are contesting in a single seat each and every. The ruling facet has the enhance of Asom Gana Parishad and Bodoland Other folks’s Entrance.

    The Congress calls for the votes of 42 MLAs and it claims to have 44 MLAs on its facet. Two of them are, on the other hand, underneath suspension. Of the 2, one – Sashi Kanta Das – mentioned the long run is at all times unsure and he might be unwell at the day of elections.

    The BJP-UPPL mix has the votes of 82 MLAs – two wanting the specified quantity to win each seats. If there’s no cross-voting, BJP and Congress will win one seat each and every. Alternatively, some statements and movements of the ruling facet greater Congress’ worries.

    Leader Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the home of Das just lately, a lot to the chagrin of the Congress. Das is kind of with the BJP.

    Regardless of now not having the specified numbers, Sarma had asserted the ruling coalition would win each seats. However the Congress slammed him in addition to Meeting Speaker Biswajit Daimary for his or her alleged makes an attempt to hotel to horse-trading.

    On a couple of instance, Daimary mentioned MLAs don’t get disqualified for cross-voting – a remark criticised through Pradesh Congress leader Bhupen Kumar Borah.

    “Biswajit Daimary has insulted the Speaker’s chair. We now have gained lawsuits from our MLAs that he’s inciting them for cross-voting,” Borah alleged.

    Every other state Congress chief Rituparno Konwar mentioned Daimary’s motion didn’t behove of the Speaker.

    “It’s unlucky that he insulted a constitutional put up. A Speaker will have to be independent. She or he will have to now not behave like an agent of the Leader Minister or any birthday party. He’s the father or mother of the Meeting and he will have to behave responsibly,” the Congress chief mentioned.

    Given Sarma’s political acumen in dealing with such eventualities, there’s a belief that some MLAs of the Opposition may get influenced through the BJP. Alternatively, the Congress claimed its MLAs had been intact.

    “None of our MLAs will vote for the applicants of ruling events,” Konwar mentioned.

    The AIUDF mentioned it will factor a three-line whip to its MLAs to vote in favour of the Congress candidate Ripun Bora, who is looking for re-election. Pabitra Margherita and Rwngwra Narzary are the applicants of BJP and UPPL respectively.

  • Congress chief Zeeshan Haider wrote a letter to Sonia Gandhi, sought the resignation of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, mentioned this large factor

    Lucknow: Congress chief Zeeshan Haider has written a letter to the birthday party’s nationwide president Sonia Gandhi, challenging the resignation of UP in-charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as smartly. In his letter to All India Congress Committee President Sonia Gandhi, Zeeshan Haider has blamed Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, common secretary of the All India Congress Committee and in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, answerable for the unhealthy defeat even after fielding 403 seats.

    Zeeshan Haider mentioned that even ahead of this, each time the election effects were unhealthy within the state, each the president and in-charge of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee have resigned. President Ajay Kumar Lallu has resigned, now Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will have to additionally surrender. Zeeshan alleged that the situation of Congress is getting worse as a result of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s servants. Now he will have to surrender.

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    He mentioned that each time the Congress has misplaced the meeting elections, all the time the in-charge and the state president have resigned. Be it the 2012 meeting elections wherein Digvijay Singh and Rita Bahuguna Joshi resigned whilst vote proportion and seats larger. After that Raj Babbar and Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned after dropping the 2017 meeting elections. In any such state of affairs, Priyanka Gandhi will have to additionally surrender as a result of so long as she stays in fee, her workforce may also be there, because of which 387 applicants have forfeited their deposits within the 2022 meeting elections. Subsequently, he will have to be relieved from the put up of UP in-charge. Haider mentioned that the Congress birthday party belongs to everybody. Up to you might have, so is ours.

    Previous, Priyanka Gandhi’s non-public secretary Sandeep used to be accused
    Previous, Congress had taken motion in opposition to Zeeshan Haider for elevating questions at the best management of the former Congress. Congress chief Zeeshan Haider has been expelled from the birthday party for 6 years on fees of indiscipline. Zeeshan Haider, the convener of the digital media and Urdu press division within the birthday party, had puzzled the birthday party’s best management for the defeat within the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections. He had blamed Sandeep Singh, the private secretary of UP Congress in-charge and common secretary Priyanka Gandhi, for the defeat.

  • Jaunpur Information: Congress modified candidate for Jaunpur Sadar seat, fielded a pacesetter regarded as with reference to Rahul Gandhi

    Sandeep Tiwari, Lucknow: The brainstorming continues to be occurring concerning the applicants for the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections (Uttar Pradesh Chunav 2022). Political events are making each and every effort to make sure that they don’t face defeat. On this episode, on Tuesday, the Congress Celebration has modified its candidate from Jaunpur Sadar seat. Rather than District President Faisal Hasan Tabrez, the birthday celebration has once more fielded former MLA Nadeem Javed. Please inform that Nadeem Javed is thought of as with reference to Rahul Gandhi. On the identical time, within the 2012 meeting elections, Nadeem Javed changed into MLA from Sadar seat of Jaunpur by means of getting 50 thousand 863 votes.

    Nadeem Javed used to be 2d in 2017
    Congress used to be ceaselessly dropping the entire seats within the district from 1991 to 2007. Congress’s 21-year-long dropping streak had ended. Within the 2017 meeting elections, Congress once more fielded Nadeem Javed from Sadar seat in alliance with SP, however he got here 2d with 78040 votes. Within the 2017 election, BJP wager on Girish Chandra Yadav and controlled to sign in victory. Girish Chandra Yadav, who were given 90324 votes, additionally changed into a minister within the Yogi govt.
    UP Chunav: Wounded by means of overlook, Vaishyas in Banda will develop into the opponents of Congress within the meeting elections
    Vote casting can be held in seventh segment in Jaunpur
    The Sadar seat of Jaunpur is thought of as to be ruled by means of Muslim citizens. The collection of Muslim citizens is top within the Sadar Vidhan Sabha. Alternatively, BJP has once more given price tag to Minister of State Girish Chandra Yadav. In truth, Jaunpur district has Badlapur, Shahganj, Jaunpur, Malhani, Mungra Badshahpur, Machhlishahr, Mariahu, Jaffrabad and Kerakat meeting seats. Vote casting can be hung on March 7 within the seventh segment for the meeting seats of Jaunpur district. Congress had previous made the birthday celebration’s district president Faisal Hasan Tabrez its candidate within the election.

    Jaunpur Information: Congress modified candidate for Jaunpur Sadar seat, fielded a pacesetter regarded as with reference to Rahul Gandhi

  • UP Election: Congress launched the checklist of 6 applicants, price ticket to Munawwar Rana’s daughter from Purva seat of Unnao

    Sandeep Tiwari, Lucknow: There’s simplest a short while left within the Uttar Pradesh Meeting Elections 2022. The primary section of polling will start within the state from February 10. In this type of state of affairs, all of the political events are fielding their applicants within the electoral fray. On this episode, on Monday, the Congress Birthday celebration has launched some other checklist of 6 applicants. On this, Congress has given price ticket to Munawwar Rana’s daughter from Purva meeting seat of Unnao. On the identical time, tickets were given to a few applicants from Lucknow.

    Thus far, a complete of 322 applicants were introduced by means of the Congress for the UP Meeting elections. Within the new checklist of Congress launched on Monday, Pankaj Tiwari has been given price ticket from Lucknow East meeting seat. Then again, Shahana Siddaki has been nominated from Lucknow West seat and Ajay Srivastava alias Ajju from North seat. Excluding this, tickets were given to Urusha Rana from Purva, Vinay Vikram Singh from Lambhua and Gayatri Tiwari from Kalyanpur.

    Fourth checklist of 61 applicants launched for UP elections
    The Congress on Sunday launched its fourth checklist of 61 applicants for the UP elections. This contains 24 ladies. Congress has declared 125 applicants within the first checklist, 41 in the second one checklist, 89 within the 3rd checklist. In the similar 5th checklist, 6 applicants were introduced. On this manner, the Congress has thus far declared a complete of 322 applicants. Out of which 130 tickets were given to girls.

    UP Election 2022: All criminals are stuffed… Kairana BJP MP’s assault on Samajwadi Birthday celebration’s candidate checklist

    Congress made large faces superstar campaigners
    Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ajay Kumar Lallu, Aradhana Mishra Mona, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Gehlot, Bhupendra Singh Hooda, Bhupesh Baghel, Salman Khurshid, Raj Babbar, Pramod Tiwari, PL Punia, RPN Singh, Sachin Pilot, Pradeep Jain Aditya, Naseemuddin Siddiqui, Acharya Pramod Krishnam, Deepender Singh Hooda, Varsha Gaikwad, Hardik Patel, Phool Devi Netam, Supriya Shrinet, Imran Pratapgarhi, Kanhaiya Kumar, Praniti Shinde, Dheeraj Gurjar, Rohit Chaudhary, Tauqeer Alam were nominated by means of Congress. Megastar campaigner.

  • UP Election: Congress launched the listing of megastar campaigners, those names together with Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka, Kanhaiya Kumar are integrated

    Sandeep Tiwari, Lucknow: After the SP, BSP and BJP in regards to the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections, now the Congress has additionally launched the listing of the names of its megastar campaigners. The Congress birthday party has integrated 30 names together with Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Ajay Kumar Lallu within the listing launched on Monday. Who will marketing campaign in prefer of birthday party applicants within the first segment. Actually, in view of the 3rd wave of Corona, the Election Fee has banned the rallies. Handiest groups of 5-5 individuals are allowed to marketing campaign by means of touchdown at the flooring.

    Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ajay Kumar Lallu, Aradhana Mishra Mona, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Gehlot, Bhupendra Singh Hooda, Bhupesh Baghel, Salman Khurshid, Raj Babbar, Pramod Tiwari within the listing of megastar campaigners of Congress names are integrated. With the exception of this, PL Punia, RPN Singh, Sachin Pilot, Pradeep Jain Aditya, Naseemuddin Siddiqui, Acharya Pramod Krishnam, Deepender Singh Hooda, Varsha Gaikwad, Hardik Patel, Phool Devi Netam, Supriya Shrinet, Imran Pratapgarhi, Kanhaiya Kumar, Praniti Shinde, Dheeraj Gurjar, Congress has made Rohit Chaudhary, Tauqir Alam megastar campaigners.

    BJP had launched the listing of megastar campaigners
    On Wednesday, BJP launched the listing of megastar campaigners. Many names are integrated on this together with High Minister Narendra Modi, BJP Nationwide President JP Nadda, Protection Minister Rajnath Singh, House Minister Amit Shah. Because of the expanding circumstances of Kovid, the Election Fee had lately banned the rallies and election marketing campaign until 22 January. After this, this ban has been prolonged until January 30. In this type of state of affairs, leaders and political events are emphasizing on digital rally.

    ‘My face is visual far and wide so who else is the candidate’

    Balloting shall be held in 7 stages
    Applicants for the UP Meeting elections will get started submitting nominations from January 14. The primary segment of elections shall be held in Uttar Pradesh on February 10. Altogether Uttar Pradesh will pass to polls in 7 stages. Meeting elections shall be held in Uttar Pradesh on February 10, February 14, February 20, February 23, February 27, March 03 and March 07. After this, the election effects will come on March 10.

  • UP Chunav: Aditi Singh goals Priyanka Gandhi, offers open problem to contest from Rae Bareli

    Lucknow: Former Congress MLA Aditi Singh, who joined BJP, has challenged Congress Normal Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to contest towards her from Rae Bareli. BJP has given price ticket to Aditi from Congress stronghold. Aditi stated, ‘Rae Bareli is not a Congress stronghold. Priyanka can come and contest elections. I do not know why they took the folk of Rae Bareli and Amethi flippantly. The folk of Rae Bareli and Amethi were extra forgiving than the folk in other places.

    Those puts had been as soon as referred to as bastions and other people voted for them. No matter be the case, the folk of Congress don’t care concerning the other people of Rae Bareli and Amethi. Aditi Singh stated, ‘It could be actually shameful for them to come back to Rae Bareli or Amethi searching for votes, as a result of as quickly because the elections are over, Congress leaders by no means care about those that voted for them towards all odds.’

    UP Chunav: SP caught on Akhilesh Yadav’s promise of 300 gadgets of loose electrical energy, Election Fee sought file

    On the identical time, UP Congress spokesperson Anshu Awasthi stated that if Priyanka makes a decision to contest from Rae Bareli, then you’ll perceive rather well that she’s going to win. No matter one might say, Gandhi circle of relatives and Rae Bareli are one giant circle of relatives and no person can come between them. Awasthi stated, ‘Rae Bareli is sort of a house for the Gandhi circle of relatives.’ On the identical time, Aditi claimed that for the primary time the lotus will bloom in Rae Bareli and he or she is proud to contest the elections on a BJP price ticket.

    The Election Fee introduced the meeting elections in Uttar Pradesh on 8 January. Balloting for the 403-seat 18th Meeting will probably be held in seven levels from February 10 to March 7. The result of the elections will come on March 10. Balloting will probably be held in UP in seven levels on February 10, February 14, February 20, February 23, February 27, March 3 and March 7. On February 10, within the first segment, 58 seats in 11 districts of western UP, 2nd segment on February 14 in 55 seats in 9 districts, within the 3rd segment on February 20, 59 in 16 districts. Balloting will happen at the seats.

    Within the fourth segment, polling will probably be hung on February 23 in 60 seats in 9 districts together with Lucknow. Within the 5th segment, on February 27, 60 seats in 11 districts, within the 6th segment, 57 seats in 10 districts on March 3, and the 7th and ultimate levels on March 7 in 9 districts. 54 seats will probably be completed. The time period of the seventeenth Meeting (UP Meeting) is until 15 Might. Elections to the 403 seats for the seventeenth Legislative Meeting had been held in 7 levels from 11 February to eight March 2017. In that election, BJP received 312 seats for the primary time and secured three-fourth majority within the UP Vidhansabha.

    The Samajwadi Birthday party and Congress alliance led by way of Akhilesh Yadav may just win 54 seats. Aside from this, the BSP of Mayawati, who were Leader Minister a number of occasions within the state, used to be decreased to 19 seats. This time an immediate contest is being thought to be between the Samajwadi Birthday party and the BJP. The BJP is contesting the elections by way of striking ahead the faces of Yogi Adityanath and High Minister Narendra Modi.