Tag: Uttar Pradesh

  • Former Uttar Pradesh Minister Ramveer Upadhyay joins BJP

    By way of PTI

    LUCKNOW: Former Uttar Pradesh Minister and BSP MLA Ramveer Upadhyay joined the BJP on Saturday.

    This got here an afternoon after the sitting MLA from Sadabad seat in Hathras district resigned from the Mayawati-led BSP, alleging that the celebration had deviated from the rules of its founder Kanshi Ram.

    BJP’s state media in-charge Manish Dixit stated Upadhyay surrender the BSP on Friday and joined the saffron celebration in Agra on Saturday.

    Dixit stated a lot of folks from different events are becoming a member of the BJP and expressing religion within the welfare paintings accomplished by means of the central executive led by means of Top Minister Narendra Modi and the Uttar Pradesh executive led by means of Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath.

    He stated Upadhyay’s access into the BJP would additional reinforce the celebration.

    In his resignation letter despatched to the BSP management, Upadhyay referred to his provider of 25 years within the celebration.

    He stated for the reason that BSP has deviated from the rules and beliefs of Kanshi Ram, he’s resigning from the club of the celebration.

    Upadhyay, who used to be suspended from the BSP in Would possibly 2019 for anti-party actions, stated the celebration management rejected all his clarifications and the truth, which harm him and in addition the feelings of his supporters.

  • BJP leaders quitting in Uttar Pradesh as they’re bored stiff with dictatorship: Sushil Kumar Shinde

    Via PTI

    PUNE: Taking a veiled swipe at Uttar Pradesh leader minister Yogi Adityanath, Congress veteran Sushil Kumar Shinde on Saturday stated that many leaders are quitting the BJP and becoming a member of different events forward of elections as they’re bored stiff with “dictatorship”.

    Chatting with journalists, he stated Congress gets votes from positive sections within the upcoming UP polls whilst he downplayed a question on why leaders strolling out of the ruling BJP fold are who prefer the Samajwadi Birthday celebration (SP) over Congress.

    Responding to a question, the previous Union house minister stated there used to be no breach within the safety of top minister Narendra Modi all the way through his fresh consult with to poll-bound Punjab.

    When requested concerning the PM’s observation after the alleged safety breach, Shinde stated, “I don’t believe there’s any breach within the PM’s safety. They (the PM and his safety body of workers) will have to have requested quite a lot of businesses earlier than leaving for the serve as (in Punjab). The intelligence is to be had 24 hours earlier than…How did they cross there? Now, they’re accusing Congress of politics”.

    Shinde stated it did not topic if some leaders from BJP in Uttar Pradesh are becoming a member of SP and no longer Congress.

    “It’s not relevant which celebration they’re becoming a member of. Congress gets votes from positive sections in Uttar Pradesh. As they’re bored stiff with the dictatorship in BJP they’re becoming a member of different events in UP,” he alleged.

    “BJP’s days are over now. They’ve proved that they only communicate and do not anything. I feel they’re following the democratic means,” he stated when requested about leaders deserting BJP.

    Shinde stated terming farmers protesting for the withdrawal of 3 farm rules as “Khalistanis” used to be fallacious.

    “Those farmers had been protesting towards injustice. Their problems will have to were resolved previous, however the executive lacked the self-control to take action,” he alleged when requested concerning the farmers’ protests that had been withdrawn in final December after over a 12 months.

  • Uttar Pradesh Meeting elections: 2nd listing of seven RLD-SP applicants introduced

    Via PTI

    NOIDA: The alliance of the Rashtriya Lok Dal and Samajwadi Birthday celebration on Saturday introduced its 2nd listing of 7 applicants for the impending Uttar Pradesh meeting elections.

    All applicants are participants of the Jayant Chaudhary-led RLD, consistent with the listing shared by way of the birthday party on social media.

    The alliance has fielded Rajpal Baliyan from Budhana and Chandan Chauhan from Meerapur, each in Muzaffarnagar district, and Ashraf Ali from Thana Bhawan in Shamli.

    Surendra Kumar Munni has been fielded from Muradnagar in Ghaziabad district, Kiran Buddy Singh from Shikarpur in Bulandshahr, Pramod Gaur from Barauli and Birpal Singh Diwakar from Iglas, each in Aligarh.

    The entire seven seats, together with Iglas which is reserved for SC applicants, have been gained by way of BJP nominees within the 2017 polls.

    The seats will cross to polls on February 10 all over the primary section of elections within the state.

    The tie up had on Thursday introduced its first listing of 29 applicants of which 10 belonged to the SP and 19 to the RLD.

  • BJP suffers but some other blow in Uttar Pradesh as two MLAs of best friend Apna Dal (Sonelal) hand over birthday celebration

    Through PTI

    PRATAPGARH: Amid a spate of resignations from the BJP, two MLAs of its best friend Apna Dal (Sonelal) additionally hand over their birthday celebration Thursday in run-up to the meeting polls in Uttar Pradesh.

    Chaudhary Amar Singh, the MLA from Shohratgarh seat of Siddharthnagar, advised PTI that he has resigned from the birthday celebration after a gathering with Samajwadi Birthday celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow this night.

    Singh is prone to contest from Shohratgarh seat on an SP price tag.

    Apna Dal (Sonelal) MLA RK Verma, who represents the Vishwanath Ganj seat of Pratapgarh, additionally introduced that he’s leaving the birthday celebration.

    He advised PTI that he’s going to officially surrender on Friday and elaborate the explanation why he used to be quitting the birthday celebration.

    Apna Dal (Sonelal), led by way of Union minister Anupriya Patel, had contested the 2017 meeting elections in alliance with the BJP.

    It had fielded applicants on 12 seats and gained 9.

    The advance comes within the backdrop of a spate of resignations from the ruling BJP.

    On Thursday, OBC chief Dharam Singh Saini turned into the 3rd minister to surrender from the Uttar Pradesh cupboard this week, giving but some other jolt to the ruling BJP within the run-up to the meeting polls.

    Hours earlier than Saini’s resignation, Shikohabad MLA Mukesh Verma introduced that he’s leaving the BJP.

    Many of the 8 MLAs, together with the ministers, who’ve declared they’re quitting all through the remaining 3 days are from the Different Backward Categories and seem to be headed against Akhilesh Yadav’s Samajwadi Birthday celebration.

  • UP Elections: In preparation for placing a hat-trick on this meeting seat of UP, the celebration can stamp the outdated face

    Pankaj Mishra, Hamirpur
    BJP has began creating a method to rating a hat-trick within the Sadar seat of Hamirpur meeting of Uttar Pradesh. This is why the celebration too can wager on an outdated candidate with a profitable and spotless symbol. BJP can stamp the title of the sitting MLA to avoid wasting the Sadar seat.

    The Sadar seat of Hamirpur district is within the ownership of BJP since 2017. Former MP from right here Ashok Singh Chandel left the SP and got here to the BJP to contest the 2017 meeting elections. In spite of opposition from celebration staff, Ashok Singh Chandel was once declared the BJP candidate. The previous MP had fed lotus at the Sadar seat because of the formation of caste equations. He defeated Dr. Manoj Prajapati of SP via 49 thousand votes. He were given 110888 votes. BSP completed 3rd right here. On the other hand, Ashok Singh Chandel may just stay MLA just for about two years. He needed to pass to prison once you have a lifestyles sentence from the Top Courtroom within the mass homicide case.

    Even within the by-election, BJP punctured Akhilesh’s cycle.
    After the conviction of BJP MLA Ashok Singh Chandel, by-elections had been held within the Sadar seat right here within the 12 months 2019, by which the BJP wager on former MLA Yuvraj Singh. Within the election, BJP put all its energy to avoid wasting the seat and the celebration once more fed lotus at the seat right here. Yuvraj Singh did a cycle puncture via defeating SP candidate Dr. Manoj Prajapati via 17771 votes. BSP once more completed 3rd.

    Many veterans had claimed to contest the by-election
    In regards to the final by-election, all of the veterans together with Municipal President Kuldeep Nishad, Rajiv Shukla, Minister of State, Baburam Nishad and previous MLA Yuvraj Singh had implemented for the celebration, however after churning on the celebration’s top degree, former MLA Yuvraj Singh was once simplest was once fielded within the election. In spite of now not getting tickets, all of the staff had been offended, but Yuvraj Singh was once a success in saving the Sadar seat of Hamirpur.

    BJP will quickly open its playing cards for Sadar seat
    Sitting MLAs Yuvraj Singh, Shivprakash Singh Sengar, Arun Singh, Rajiv Shukla, Minister of State for Standing, Baburam Nishad, Municipality President Kuldeep Nishad, Sattdin Prajapati, Rajiv Lochan Paliwal and Ramdev Singh have sought tickets for the Sadar seat of the Vidhan Sabha. If the folk related to the celebration are to be believed, simplest after the announcement of the candidate from the SP, the BJP may also claim the candidate for the election.

    The Election Fee introduced the meeting elections in Uttar Pradesh on 8 January. Vote casting for the 403-seat 18th Meeting can be held in seven levels from February 10 to March 7. The result of the elections will come on March 10. Vote casting can 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. Vote casting will happen at the seats. Within the fourth segment, polling can 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 final levels on March 7 in 9 districts. 54 seats can be executed. The time period of the seventeenth Meeting (UP Meeting) is until 15 Would possibly.

    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 Celebration and Congress alliance led via Akhilesh Yadav may just win 54 seats. Except for this, the BSP of Mayawati, who were Leader Minister a number of occasions within the state, was once decreased to 19 seats. This time a right away contest is being regarded as between the Samajwadi Celebration and the BJP. The BJP is contesting the elections via placing ahead the faces of Yogi Adityanath and High Minister Narendra Modi.

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  • BJP finalises applicants for 172 seats in UP; CM Adityanath and his deputies prone to contest

    Via PTI

    NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday finalised its applicants for 172 meeting seats in Uttar Pradesh and is prone to box each Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Leader Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya who’re lately individuals of the Legislative Council, birthday celebration leaders stated.

    Polling in some of these 172 seats can be held within the preliminary stages starting February 10 and the birthday celebration may be bearing in mind fielding Deputy Leader Minister Dinesh Sharma and state unit president Swatantra Dev Singh.

    Addressing the media on the BJP headquarters, Maurya stated the birthday celebration held wider deliberations at the 172 meeting seats and can sign in a larger victory than the 2017 meeting polls.

    BJP president J P Nadda and Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari, all 3 of whom have shriveled the coronavirus, joined the assembly by means of video conferencing, whilst House Minister Amit Shah and a number of other different leaders but even so the ones from Uttar Pradesh, together with Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath, met bodily.

    Top Minister Narendra Modi was once additionally scheduled to enroll in the assembly nearly.

    In line with birthday celebration resources, Adityanath might be fielded from Ayodhya and Maurya from Sirathu constituency.

    Sharma might contest from one of the most meeting constituencies in state capital Luknow. A five-term former Lok Sabha member from Gorakhpur, Adityanath is lately a member of the state’s Legislative Council.

    The birthday celebration is prone to announce its first listing of applicants in the following couple of days, the resources stated.

    As many as 58 and 55 seats of the Uttar Pradesh Meeting will face the polls on February 10 and February 14 respectively. The state is scheduled to have seven-phase polls.

    Uttarakhand, Goa and Punjab meeting polls can be hung on February 14. The BJP is prone to drop plenty of sitting MLAs to neutralise anti-incumbency on the native degree.

  • Uttar Pradesh guy arrested for raping Dalit lady with risk of on-line publicity

    By way of PTI

    BHADOHI: A 22-year-old Dalit lady used to be allegedly raped a number of instances by way of a person in a village right here, who threatened to leak her intimate video and images on-line, police stated on Wednesday.

    The sufferer, who used to stick at a rented lodging, turned into buddy with a person named Govid Srivastava (28), who allegedly raped her with the specter of leaking her particular photos on-line if she did not put up, they stated.

    He blackmailed the woman and raped her a number of instances prior to now two months, they stated.

    The woman approached the police along with her buddy and were given the FIR registered on Tuesday and then the accused used to be arrested on Wednesday when he used to be going to fulfill her.

    Police have recovered clips and images of the sufferer from the accused, native SHO Ajay Kumar Singh stated.

  • Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Vinay Shakya’s daughter says dad lacking; cop says lawmaker protected at house

    Via PTI

    LUCKNOW: In an obvious a lot ado about not anything, BJP MLA Vinay Shakya’s daughter on Tuesday alleged that her father has long gone lacking after her uncle and grandmother took him to Lucknow from Auraiya however the police saiud the lawmaker is protected at his house in Etawah.

    Amid experiences that Shakya too is to enroll in the Samajwadi Birthday celebration like 3 different birthday party MLAs after the resignation through UP minister Swami Prasad Maurya, the Bidhuna MLA’s daughter Riya on Tuesday alleged that her father has develop into untraceable after her uncle Devesh Shakya and grandmother took him to Lucknow.

    Riya raised the alarm on a viral video whilst additionally challenging from the Uttar Pradesh govt to track her father.

    Amid Riya’s alarms, Auraiya Superintendent of Police Abhishek Verma mentioned the BJP MLA is “neatly and at the moment protected” together with his mom at their place of abode in Shanti Colony in Etawah.

    “The price of kidnapping is baseless and unfaithful. The subject is of a circle of relatives dispute. I’ve myself talked to the MLA on a video name. A Dy SP-level officer may be provide there,” Verma advised PTI.

    Within the video, Riya is heard pronouncing that her father can’t communicate obviously after struggling a mind stroke in 2018 and his whereabouts or situation aren’t recognized after he used to be taken away.

    “On Might 1, 2018, my father had a mind stroke and he used to be admitted to the SGPGI in Lucknow. He can’t communicate obviously and after the operation, his situation has no longer been just right,” she mentioned.

    “We’re running for the BJP within the house as elections are close to. I call for from the federal government to determine my father and our members of the family must be given a possibility to fulfill him,” she added within the video.

    Requested about Riya’s purported video about her father previous, Lucknow Police Commissioner D Okay Thakur previous advised PTI that he didn’t have this type of knowledge.

    There have been experiences that Vinay Shakya may be going to enroll in SP together with 3 different MLAs — Bhagwati Sagar, Roshan Lal Verma and Brajesh Prajapati – after UP Minister Swami Prasad Maurya give up the federal government.

  • Executive cowshed officers booked for throwing unwell cows out: Uttar Pradesh Police

    A central authority cowshed supervisor and two others have been booked on fees of cruelty towards animal and different penal offences for throwing two critically unwell cows out of the ‘gaushala'.

  • Hamirpur Information: Lekhpal, who arrived to observe the code of behavior, used to be surrounded and overwhelmed up by means of the miscreants, the accused additionally clashed with the police

    Highlights Lekhpal had come to take away election posters, banners. The incident of Atrauli village of Jaria police station house of ​​Hamirpur district. The lekhpal used to be taken hostage by means of the miscreants after beating them with sticks. Pankaj Mishra, Hamirpur
    After the code of behavior got here into pressure in Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, the Lekhpal, who reached the village to take away the election posters, banners of imaginable applicants of political events, used to be surrounded and overwhelmed up fiercely by means of the gangsters and took them hostage. When the police reached the spot once you have details about the incident, the dabangs additionally clashed with the police. After the conflict, the police in some way freed Lekhpal from the ownership of the gangsters. The incident has created panic within the house. At this time, the police have registered a case and arrested the accused.

    UP Meeting Election: How a lot energy will likely be within the declare of BSP supremo Mayawati, to shape a central authority of complete majority in UP?

    Election posters and banners have been submit on electrical poles in Atrauli village of Jaria police station house of ​​Hamirpur district. After the implementation of the fashion code of behavior for the meeting elections, Om Prakash, the Lekhpal of Sarila Tehsil, at the side of his affiliate workforce, reached the village to take away the election poster banner, when some folks already sitting there with anguish attacked the Lekhpal. Lekhpal used to be taken hostage after beating him with sticks. As quickly because the incident got here to mild, the police of Jaria police station reached the spot the place there used to be a conflict between the accused and the police.

    Taking motion, the police freed the lekhpal. When the police arrested a early life named Ajay from the spot, the ladies created a ruckus. The police arrested a early life concerned within the incident and despatched a challan on Sunday. Lekhpal instructed that Premshankar is a peon in the main college of Bokhar village. His father Sukhdev used to be a trainer. His mom used to be pressurized to get the source of revenue certificates product of low source of revenue. Those folks have been indignant for no longer making it.

    SDM Sarila Khalid Anjum says that the accused have been indignant with the Lekhpal because of non-production of source of revenue certificates. That is why he used to be overwhelmed when he were given the danger. Jaria SHO Ramasare Saroj instructed that the accused had long gone to the Lekhpal a couple of days in the past to get a clinical card made. He used to be indignant with the lekhpal for no longer reporting the source of revenue certificates. Within the period in-between, when Lekhpal reached the village in regards to the code of behavior, those folks performed this incident. Advised {that a} challan has been made in opposition to the accused Ajay after taking motion for breach of peace. The inspection of the subject is happening.

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