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  • UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya asks Akhilesh Yadav to simply accept defeat earlier than vote counting

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    LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Leader Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday requested Akhilesh Yadav to simply accept defeat and mentioned on March 10 the Samajwadi Celebration will grow to be “‘samaapt vaadi birthday celebration’”.

    The overall segment of the Uttar Pradesh polls was once hung on Monday, marking the tip of the vote casting procedure unfold over two months within the an important state.

    Counting of votes shall be hung on March 10.

    A number of go out polls have forecast a transparent majority for the BJP in Uttar Pradesh.

    In a sequence of tweets in Hindi, Maurya mentioned, “The claims of the Samajwadi Celebration and that of Akhilesh Yadav Ji have fallen flat. Which means on March 10 the folk of Uttar Pradesh will make the Samajwadi Celebration a ‘Samaapt vaadi Celebration’ (a birthday celebration, which has come to an finish).”

    “Akhilesh Yadav Ji, settle for defeat earlier than the counting of votes. Come to the bottom from sky-high vanity. Other folks know your mindset, they know the goons of your birthday celebration really well. “They know that if the Samajwadi Celebration returns to energy there shall be hooliganism, crime, riots, corruption and unlawful grabbing as soon as once more,” he mentioned.

    In any other tweet, Maurya additionally mentioned that the way forward for the Samajwadi Celebration, Bahujan Samaj Celebration and Congress will stay in darkish for the following 25 years.

  • Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath thank you citizens, says each and every vote strengthens democracy, just right governance

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    LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath thanked the voters after balloting for the general segment of the Meeting polls ended on Monday and stated each and every vote strengthens democracy and just right governance.

    Over 57 in step with cent turnout used to be recorded on Monday in 54 meeting seats within the 7th and final segment of Uttar Pradesh polls, marking the top of the balloting procedure unfold over two months within the the most important state.

    Counting of votes shall be hung on March 10.

    In a tweet in Hindi, Adityanath stated, “The general segment of the 2022 UP Legislative Meeting election has been held peacefully. Congratulations to each and every voter who discharged his accountability within the competition of democracy. Your one vote will toughen democracy and just right governance. ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’.”

    Later, in a video message, he thanked all of the officers, together with the ones from the Election Fee, for the non violent habits of the polls.

    He additionally thanked the media.

    Uttar Pradesh BJP leader Swatantra Dev Singh thanked his birthday party’s employees for his or her “tireless effort” within the Meeting elections.

    “The God-like birthday party employees labored continuous with complete willpower. With their laborious paintings, ‘lotus’ (ballot image of the BJP) goes to bloom as soon as once more within the state,” Singh stated.

  • 60,000 police officers, 845 CAPF firms deployed for final segment of Uttar Pradesh Meeting elections

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    LUCKNOW: Over 60,000 police workforce and 845 firms of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will likely be deployed throughout the 7th and ultimate segment of the Uttar Pradesh meeting polls on Monday, in step with officers.

    Within the 7th segment, vote casting is proposed in 54 constituencies throughout 9 districts — Chandauli, Ghazipur, Jaunpur, Azamgarh, Mau, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Bhadohi and Varanasi, the Uttar Pradesh Police mentioned in a remark.

    Balloting will likely be held at 12,205 polling stations and 23,535 polling cubicles in 177 police station spaces, it mentioned.

    “Of them, 28 meeting constituencies of Pindra, Rohaniya, Sewapuri, Shahganj, Malhani, Madiyahun, Kerakat, Machhlishahr, Badlapur, Mungarabadshahpur, Jaunpur Sadar, Jafrabad, Mohammadabad, Jamnian, Saidpur, Zahoorabad, Saidraja, Chakia, Azamgarh, Phulpur Powai, Didarganj, Mau Sadar, Gyanpur, Ajra, Shivpur, Varanasi North, Varanasi South, Varanasi Cantonment had been stored within the prone class,” the police mentioned.

    “A complete of 701 localities had been marked as prone within the 7th segment, whilst 3,359 polling puts had been thought to be as crucial,” the police mentioned in a remark.

    Within the 7th segment, 78 Purple Cubicles (girls cubicles) had been organized to inspire girls to vote, and 12 girls inspectors or sub-inspectors and 216 girls constables or head constables had been deployed, it mentioned.

    As according to the directions of the Election Fee, all 12,205 polling stations will likely be coated through the CAPF.

    For the 7th segment, Uttar Pradesh has won 845 firms of CAPF, it mentioned.

    In line with officers, a CAPF corporate typically has an operational power of round 70-80 workforce.

    “Out of those, 778 firms had been engaged for sales space responsibility and 6 firms had been engaged for EVM safety responsibility. The others had been assigned legislation and order tasks, and postings on global and inter-state limitations,” in step with the remark.

    In a similar way, it mentioned, tasks of 6,662 inspectors or sub-inspectors and 53,424 head constables or constables of the Uttar Pradesh Police had been mounted, together with 19 firms of the Provincial Armed Constabulary.

    The Uttar Pradesh Police mentioned 65,987 authorized guns have been deposited with it within the run-up to the meeting polls.

    Every other 34 authorized guns had been seized and license of 169 fingers had been cancelled because the day the code of behavior got here into pressure within the 9 poll-bound districts of the 7th segment, it added.

    In view of the opportunity of breach of peace throughout elections, 41,227 preventive movements had been taken towards 4,20,389 other folks, it mentioned.

    Police mentioned in addition they seized 1,010 unlawful fingers and 881 cartridges whilst busting 3 unlawful fingers factories.

    “Until now, a complete of Rs 2.25 crore money, illicit liquor price Rs 4 crore, narcotics price Rs 3.17 crore had been seized forward of elections within the area,” the police remark mentioned.

    “Up to now, 71 cognizable offence and 68 non-cognizable offence circumstances had been registered for violating the code of behavior in those districts, whilst 17 circumstances had been registered referring to violation of the election-related tips,” it learn.

  • Meeting polls: Report seizure of money, medicine from Uttar Pradesh

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    NEW DELHI: A file Rs 328 crore price of inducements to electorate corresponding to money, liquor and narcotics were seized in Uttar Pradesh because the announcement of the meeting ballot time table on January 8, Election Fee assets mentioned on Thursday.

    The cumulative seizure of such unlawful inducements within the 5 poll-going states — Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab — stood at Rs 1,039.50 crore, the assets mentioned, including that it integrated medicine price Rs 571.34 crore.

    The seizure determine in Uttar Pradesh as much as Thursday used to be Rs 328.33 crore, 1.70 instances greater than the full mixed seizure of Rs 193.29 crore in all the meeting polls held in 2017 within the state.

    Like closing time, this time too meeting polls within the state are being held in seven stages.

    Whilst balloting is over in Punjab, Goa and Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Manipur nonetheless have one section each and every to head.

    The fee, the assets mentioned, has been laying particular emphasis on inducement-free elections and curtailing the malaise of undue cash energy, liquor and freebies.

    A complete of 128 expenditure observers were deployed in Uttar Pradesh for efficient tracking.

    Over 1,800 flying squads and a couple of,104 static surveillance groups have been operationalised to test motion of money, liquor, medicine and freebies in Uttar Pradesh.

    8 air intelligence gadgets of the Source of revenue Tax Division were shaped in Uttar Pradesh.

    Vote casting for the 6th section of the Uttar Pradesh Meeting polls started on Thursday morning, with Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath and several other distinguished faces a few of the 676 applicants who’re contesting on 57 seats unfold throughout 10 districts.

    Round 2.15 crore persons are eligible to vote on this section.

    Until now, balloting for 292 of the 403 Meeting seats has been finished.

    The general section of the elections in the remainder 54 seats can be hung on March 7.

  • Uttar Pradesh elections 6th segment: Over 36 in line with cent polling until 1 pm

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    LUCKNOW: Over 36 in line with cent balloting was once recorded until 1 pm within the 6th segment of the Uttar Pradesh Meeting polls on Thursday.

    The distinguished faces some of the 676 applicants for 57 seats unfold throughout 10 districts on this segment come with Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur City and state Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu from Tamkuhi Raj.

    The balloting began at 7 am and can proceed until 6 pm.

    Round 2.15 crore persons are eligible to vote on this segment.

    Up to now, balloting for 292 of the 403 Meeting seats has been finished.

    The general segment of the elections at the closing 54 seats shall be hung on March 7.

    The districts the place polling is being hung on Thursday are Ambedkarnagar, Balrampur, Siddharth Nagar, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Maharajganj, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Deoria and Ballia.

    Within the 2017 Meeting polls, the BJP had received 46 of the 57 seats.

    Until 1 pm there was once over 36.33 in line with cent polling, in keeping with the Election Fee of India’s Turnout app.

    Whilst Ambedkarnagar had 40.36 in line with cent balloting, Ballia had 36.27 in line with cent, Balrampur 29.6 in line with cent, Basti 37.49 in line with cent, Deoria 35.02 in line with cent, Gorakhpur 36.57 in line with cent, Kushinagar 39.33 in line with cent, Mahrajganj 35.39 in line with cent, Sant Kabir Nagar 34.33 in line with cent and Siddharth Nagar 36.51 in line with cent.

    Those that solid their votes within the morning integrated Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath, Elementary Schooling Minister Satish Dwivedi, Chief of Opposition Ram Govind Chowdhury, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Birthday celebration leader Om Prakash Rajbhar, minister Upendra Tiwari and previous minister Narad Rai.

    Interacting with journalists after casting his vote, the manager minister stated the BJP gets 80 in line with cent votes and the remainder 20 in line with cent gets divided some of the opposition.

    He additionally appealed to folks to vote in massive numbers.

    The Samajwadi Birthday celebration has pitted the spouse of the past due Upendra Dutt Shukla, a former BJP chief, towards Adityanath.

    Azad Samaj Birthday celebration founder Chandrashekhar Azad may be contesting towards the Uttar Pradesh leader minister from Gorakhpur City.

    Swami Prasad Maurya, who was once a minister within the Adityanath govt and had hand over the BJP to sign up for the Samajwadi Birthday celebration, is contesting from Fazilnagar.

    The Chief of the Opposition within the state meeting and Samajwadi Birthday celebration chief Ram Govind Chaudhary is contesting from Bansdih.

    Many incumbent ministers’ destiny can also be made up our minds on this segment.

    They come with Surya Pratap Shahi from Pathardeva, Satish Chandra Dwivedi from Itwa, Jai Pratap Singh from Bansi, Shree Ram Chauhan from Khajani and Jai Prakash Nishad from Rudrapur.

    The campaigning for this segment witnessed the political events going for an all-out assault towards each and every different.

    Top Minister Narendra Modi attacked the BJP’s competitors by way of tagging them as dynasts, who he claimed can by no means make India succesful or empower Uttar Pradesh.

    Congress normal secretary Priyanka Gandhi rebutted by way of pronouncing the BJP is handiest towards her circle of relatives, which failed to bow down prior to it.

    Samajwadi Birthday celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of hatching a conspiracy of finishing reservation and “promoting” govt entities to the non-public sector.

  • UP polls sixth segment: About 9 consistent with cent polling until 9 am 

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    LUCKNOW: About 9 consistent with cent balloting used to be witnessed within the first two hours for the 6th segment of the Uttar Pradesh Meeting polls on Thursday.

    The distinguished faces a few of the 676 applicants contesting on 57 seats unfold throughout 10 districts on this segment come with Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur City and state Congress president Ajay Kumar Lallu from Tamkuhi Raj.

    The balloting began at 7 am and can proceed until 6 pm.

    Round 2.15 crore individuals are eligible to vote on this segment. To this point, balloting for 292 of the 403 Meeting seats has been finished.

    The general segment of the elections at the final 54 seats can be hung on March 7.

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    The districts the place polling is being hung on Thursday are Ambedkarnagar, Balrampur, Siddharth Nagar, Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar, Maharajganj, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Deoria and Ballia.

    Within the 2017 Meeting polls, the BJP had gained 46 of the 57 seats.

    Within the first two hours until 9 am there used to be a median of 8.69 consistent with cent polling, in step with the Election Fee of India’s Turnout app.

    Whilst Ambedkarnagar had 9.54 consistent with cent balloting, Ballia had 7.59 consistent with cent, Balrampur 8.10 consistent with cent, Basti 9.83 consistent with cent, Deoria 8.44 consistent with cent, Gorakhpur 8.92 consistent with cent, Kushinagar 9.69 consistent with cent, Mahrajganj 8.9 consistent with cent, Sant Kabir Nagar 6.76 consistent with cent and Siddharth Nagar 8.24 consistent with cent.

    Amongst those that solid their votes within the morning integrated Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath, Fundamental Training Minister Satish Dwivedi, Chief of Opposition Ram Govind Chowdhury, Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Celebration leader Om Prakash Rajbhar, minister Upendra Tiwari and previous minister Narad Rai.

    Chatting with journalists after casting his votes, the manager minister stated that there can be 80 consistent with cent votes for BJP and in the remainder 20 consistent with cent gets divided a few of the opposition.

    He additionally appealed to folks to vote in massive numbers.

    The Samajwadi Celebration has pitted the spouse of the past due Upendra Dutt Shukla, a former BJP chief, in opposition to Adityanath.

    Azad Samaj Celebration founder Chandrashekhar Azad may be contesting in opposition to the Uttar Pradesh leader minister from Gorakhpur City.

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    Swami Prasad Maurya, who used to be a minister within the Adityanath executive and had hand over the BJP to enroll in the Samajwadi Celebration, is contesting from Fazilnagar.

    The Chief of the Opposition within the state Meeting and Samajwadi Celebration chief Ram Govind Chaudhary is contesting from Bansdih.

    Many incumbent ministers’ destiny can be made up our minds on this segment.

    They come with Surya Pratap Shahi from Pathardeva, Satish Chandra Dwivedi from Itwa, Jai Pratap Singh from Bansi, Shree Ram Chauhan from Khajani and Jai Prakash Nishad from Rudrapur.

    The campaigning for this segment witnessed the political events going for an all-out assault in opposition to every different.

    Top Minister Narendra Modi attacked the BJP’s opponents via tagging them as dynasts, who he claimed can by no means make India succesful or empower Uttar Pradesh.

    Congress basic secretary Priyanka Gandhi rebutted via announcing that the BJP is handiest in opposition to her circle of relatives, which failed to bow down prior to it.

    Samajwadi Celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of hatching a conspiracy of finishing reservation and “promoting” executive entities to the personal sector.

  • Uttar Pradesh polls: BJP is largest liar birthday celebration in global, says Samajwadi Birthday party leader Akhilesh Yadav

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    JAUNPUR: Samajwadi Birthday party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday threw a broadside on the BJP terming it the “largest liar birthday celebration” and accused it of halving farmers’ source of revenue although they got here to energy with the promise of doubling it.

    At an election assembly in Jaunpur, he promised to chill out the age prohibit for presidency jobs and announce vacancies within the police pressure if the alliance led via his birthday celebration involves energy in Uttar Pradesh.

    Yadav sought to counter the BJP’s “ghor pariwarwadi (staunch dynast)” jibe directed at him, pronouncing, “We settle for that we’re circle of relatives other folks. Each time circle of relatives other folks like us step out of our homes, they usually carry one thing like candies for youngsters.

    “Therefore, my recommendation to ‘Baba Mukhyamantri’ (relating to Yogi Adityanath) is that on March 10 (the day of ballot effects), when he is going again house, he must no less than take biscuits for Gullu.”

    “And you understand who Gullu is,” the Samajwadi Birthday party leader instructed the assembly with out elaborating. Yadav stated the BJP got here to energy within the state in 2017 via promising that the source of revenue of the farmers can be doubled.

    “However because of its inaccurate insurance policies, the source of revenue of the farmers has no longer doubled. If truth be told, it has halved,” he alleged.

    “The BJP calls itself the most important birthday celebration on the planet. If its 5 years’ paintings and the goals it had proven is analysed, it might be discovered that the BJP is the most important liar birthday celebration on the planet,” Yadav stated.

    Focused on Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Samajwadi Birthday party president claimed that “the ‘Baba’ isn’t in a position to sleep in this day and age”.

    He additionally accused the BJP of mismanagement all the way through the Covid pandemic.

    “The BJP imposed a lockdown all the way through the pandemic and labourers running in different states have been compelled to stroll again house in Uttar Pradesh. Many died halfway. At the moment, if any one helped the folk, it was once the Samajwadi Birthday party,” Yadav stated.

    “When the labourers sought after to return house, the federal government became a blind eye against them. They (BJP) have been not able to supply drugs and beds all the way through Covid. Had they given medication and oxygen on time, many lives may have been stored.”

    Akhilesh Yadav additionally promised to chill out the age prohibit for presidency jobs.

    “Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, many youths crossed the age prohibit (for recruitment examination). We will be able to chill out the age prohibit in executive jobs. Additionally, we can urge Delhi to provide some rest within the age prohibit for recruitment within the Military,” he stated.

  • RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary to enroll in Akhilesh Yadav, Mamta Banerjee for joint ballot rally in Varanasi on March 3

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    NOIDA: RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary can be becoming a member of Samajwadi Birthday celebration president Akhilesh Yadav and West Bengal Leader Minister Mamta Banerjee for a joint ballot rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Thursday.

    The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), which is combating the UP meeting elections in tie-up with Yadav’s SP and is its main best friend for western area of the state, made the announcement on social media Wednesday.

    The joint rally can be held in Airhe village in Harhua block of Varanasi 12 pm onwards, the RLD mentioned.

    Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of Top Minister Narendra Modi, is going to polls on March 7 all through the 7th and ultimate section of meeting polls in UP.

    Banerjee, the Trinamool Congress supremo, had visited UP previous on February 7-8 to carry a joint press convention with Yadav in Lucknow the place she predicted SP’s victory towards the BJP, like her birthday party had accomplished in West Bengal state polls ultimate 12 months.

    Banerjee had tweaked her birthday party’s ballot anthem of “khela hobe’ to ‘Khela Hoga’ (the sport is on) and stressed out “if Bengal can do it (defeat BJP), so can Uttar Pradesh”.

    Result of the seven-phase UP meeting polls can be declared on March 10.

  • Will serve Kashi until closing breath: PM Modi

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    VARANASI:  Galvanising the BJP staff to place their would possibly and win jap Uttar Pradesh for the saffron brigade within the two ultimate levels of the UP Meeting polls, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday reiterated his conviction to “serve the folk of Kashi (Varanasi) until his closing breath”. This has cleared all doubts relating to Modi contesting the following Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi. 

    Addressing the ‘Sales space Vijay Sammelan’ of BJP staff from 13 districts of jap UP in Varanasi, the PM fired a recent salvo on the opposition, pointing out that right through the inauguration of Kashi Vishwanath Dham Hall, some other folks (Opposition) had “publicly prayed for his (Modi) demise”. The PM used to be it appears regarding a swipe through Samajwadi Birthday party leader Akhilesh Yadav.

    “Some other folks in politics had stooped so low that they had been publicly praying for my demise. I used to be content material to peer that even they’ve realised how a lot affection do the folk of Kashi bathe on me. Which means until demise, neither will I go away Kashi nor will Kashi and its other folks go away me. I can be probably the most lucky if I die whilst serving Kashi. I can be luckiest if I die serving the devotees of Baba Bholenath,” he mentioned.

  • BJP inner survey says difficult combat in Uttar Pradesh Meeting polls

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    NEW DELHI: Regardless of tall claims of BJP leaders that the birthday celebration will win greater than 300 seats within the Uttar Pradesh Meeting election, an inner survey through the saffron camp has discovered that it is probably not in a at ease place to shape the following executive within the state. 

    The realignment of the RLD with major opposition SP has been discovered extra harmful to BJP’s vote financial institution but even so the Lakhimpur-Kheri violence in opposition to farmers allegedly involving the son of a Union minister.

    The evaluation additionally discovered that the birthday celebration has substantial sway over Scheduled Castes and backward communities however the polarization of minorities, Yadavs and higher caste farmers in favour of the SP-led opposition has landed the ruling facet in an uncomfortable place.

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    “The Owaisi (AIMIM) issue has no longer created any department of minority votes. The minorities had been discovered extra prone against the SP-led opposition alliance however the BSP has steadily been dividing the votes of SCs and different extraordinarily marginalised communities, which can give electoral advantages to the BJP after the fourth spherical of elections,” a BJP supply mentioned.

    The resources additional mentioned the SP-RLD mix has posed a big problem in additional than 150 seats that are ruled through Jat and Yadav electorate. Then again, a large reduction for the BJP is that anywhere PM Modi addresses an election rally, the birthday celebration’s electoral potentialities make stronger to a point.

    The birthday celebration isn’t banking a lot at the first 3 stages of the polls. “The second one section used to be principally the SP-phase. However we now have began consolidating our vote financial institution with marathons conferences through its senior leaders,” mentioned birthday celebration resources in Uttar Pradesh.

    Just lately, BJP nationwide president JP Nadda had claimed that his birthday celebration would win no longer not up to 300 seats. Then again, the resources indicated that the BJP can have to search for post-poll allies to retain energy within the state.