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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | SP candidate, supporters booked for rape, assault

Hours before Gonda went to the polls on Sunday, Samajwadi Party candidate from Colonelganj Assembly constituency, his brothers and supporters were booked for allegedly raping a woman and beating her up.

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Is the BJP losing ground in Uttar Pradesh?

There is significant resentment against it, but the party continues to have organisational prowess

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Rivals wished in vain for my death: PM Modi

PM refers to the success of Operation Ganga in Ukraine at election rallies

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Family of Anish Khan refuses to allow officials to exhume body

Police tried to ‘steal’ the body, says student leader’s father

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692 candidates in the fray across 12 districts in crucial fifth phase of U.P. polls

The BJP’s Hindutva experiment will be tested as Ayodhya, Prayagraj and Chitrakoot vote on Sunday

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After four rounds, the evenly poised battle for U.P. may see an exciting finish

It’s too early to judge a winner in such a closely fought battle, but some clear takeaways have emerged

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Modi lashes out at nepotism and ‘appeasement politics’ in Amethi, Prayagraj

Strong national government is not possible without a strong government in Uttar Pradesh, PM tells voters

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In a sea of saffron vs red, a cobalt blue holdout in Zahoorabad

Amid the narrative of a two cornered fight in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, is the seat of Zahoorabad, which is an exception to the rule, and is presenting the BJP with quite a dilemma.

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U.P. Assembly elections | Won’t let cows be slaughtered, also prevent crop damage from cattle, says Yogi Adityanath

The problem of stray cattle damaging crops has become a poll factor in the ongoing U.P. Assembly elections

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Mayawati confident of forming government, says SP 'dreams' will be shattered

The BSP leader thanked Union Home Minister Amit Shah for acknowledging the party's relevance in Uttar Pradesh

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Muslims in U.P. ‘adapt to times’

They have realised that their projection as adversary in election campaign should be minimised on the ground

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All eyes on Lakhimpur Kheri in phase 4 of Uttar Pradesh polls

The 59 Assembly constituencies going to the polls in Uttar Pradesh on February 23 are said to be BJP strongholds

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Opposition misleads people over border dispute with China: Rajnath Singh

‘The bravery and courage of the soldiers should not be questioned,’ says Union Defence Minister

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Akhilesh Yadav cautions voters against divided mandate

No guarantee who the BSP will ally with, says SP chief

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Third phase turnout over 60%

As many as 627 candidates are in the fray in this phase, in which over 2.15 crore people are eligible to vote

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Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP govt over deteriorating law and order situation in UP

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday slammed the BJP government over the deteriorating law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh.

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Caste equations overshadow Boolgarhi case in Hathras

A Dalit girl was allegedly raped and killed by four upper caste men in Hathras

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Mulayam seeks votes for son, Shah takes a dig citing his age

Akhilesh faces BJP’s Baghel, Union Minister and former SP MP, in Karhal

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Where BSP’s candidate selection threatens the SP’s challenge to the BJP

Despite the BJP still enjoying popularity among the Arkvanshis, the situation has changed quite a bit since 2017

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U.P. Assembly elections | Jailed MLA Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas takes over mantle of Mau

Unlike father, he enjoys a clean image with no serious charges against him and is a former sportsperson

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Mirzapur: In Apna Dal (S) bastion, disquiet among Kurmis over jobs, caste census

“There is a downfall in incidents related to goondaism and corruption but unemployment has risen…BJP is not fighting on the issue of development, they are fighting on the issue of Hindu-Muslim. Development won’t happen this way,” says Rajdeep Singh Patel, member of the panchayat in Mirzapur’s Bhawa village, outside his…

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U.P. Assembly elections | ‘Babua’, ‘bua’ crumbled State’s economy; Yogi brought it back on track: Amit Shah

He was speaking in Auraiya which will go to polls in the third phase of voting slated for February 20

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Samajwadi Party writes to EC demanding transfer of IG, Lucknow Range for forcing people to vote for her husband

As per an official statement from the SP, party's state president Naresh Uttam Patel in the letter complained that Laxmi was "pressurizing to vote in favor of BJP candidate, which is affecting the election." Full story

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Rampur is family, says SP leader Abdullah Azam

He accuses BJP of polarising voters

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U.P. Assembly elections | Average voter turnout of 39% recorded till 1 p.m.

The areas going to polls in this phase have a sizeable Muslim population influenced by religious leaders of the Barelvi and Deoband sects.

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