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LUCKNOW: Reacting strongly to the diatribe of BSP chief Mayawati at SP and her praise for Yogi Adityanath government at a massive rally in Lucknow, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, on Thursday, alleged that the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) had a 'secret agreement' with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that Mayawati was 'grateful to the oppressors' for mutual benefit. Akhilesh remarks came after Mayawati took a dig at him, calling the Samajwadi Party 'two-faced' party. "As ' ...Read More >
After spending nearly four years in two separate terms at Sitapur jail, Khan has been living quietly at his residence in Rampur's Mumtaz Park. A day before Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav's planned visit to Rampur, senior party leader and former minister Mohammad Azam Khan has spoken out for the first time since his release from jail last month. The 77-year-old leader, once considered one of the most influential figures in Uttar Pradesh politics and the SP's most prominent Muslim ...Read More >
Lucknow, Oct 8 (PTI) Several Uttar Pradesh ministers took a dig at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav after he met senior party leader Azam Khan -- who was released from jail last week -- at his Rampur residence on Wednesday. Minister of State for Cooperation (Independent Charge) JPS Rathore said that after ignoring Azam Khan during the 23 months he was in jail, Akhilesh has now come to shed crocodile tears after the leader was released on bail. In a statement, the minister termed the meetin ...Read More >
Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh mining minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati was injured in an attack inside Lucknow district jail hospital, where he is undergoing treatment, on Tuesday evening. Jail authorities confirmed that Prajapati suffered injury and received three stitches on his head. He was shifted to KGMU later in the night. His condition is said to be stable.According to jail superintendent RK Jaiswal, Prajapati sought water from an undertrial, Vishwas, who was assigned cleaning duty at the ...Read More >
Kanpur: Former SP MLA Irfan Solanki was released from Maharajganj jail after 33 months on Tuesday, following his bail in the Gangsters Act case. Solanki and his brother Rizwan surrendered at the Police Commissioner's bungalow on Dec 2, 2022, after being charged in the arson case that occurred on Nov 7, 2022, at the residence of Nazir Fatima of Jajmau Defence Colony. Both the brothers were subsequently imprisoned.SP chief Akhilesh Yadav met Irfan in jail on Dec 19, after which Irfan was transferr ...Read More >
Akhilesh Yadav wrote, "The reality is that now a poor person cannot even give a small piece of gold at weddings as a blessing. Forget gold; even silver has gone out of the reach of the poor due to the hoarding of precious metals by BJP leaders," reported PTI. The Samajwadi Party chief further emphasised that the government's defence would be that gold prices are determined by international markets, and asked why luxury metals continue to see rising demand despite the price surge. He added, "If ...Read More >
Lucknow, Oct 1 (PTI) In the wake of an attack on former minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, his family on Wednesday demanded an increase in his security and termed the assault on him part of a conspiracy. Prajapati was attacked on Tuesday inside the Lucknow district jail, resulting in a "superficial head injury", police said. He was seen wearing a bandage on his head as he left the hospital. Prajapati told reporters he was attacked with a knife by Vishwas, a convicted inmate. His daughter, An ...Read More >
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 1 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati was hospitalised on Tuesday after he was injured following an altercation with an inmate in the Lucknow Prison, authorities said. The prisoner hit him with the sliding part of a cupboard. He was arrested in 2017 on charges of rape. Also Read | 'RSS, BJP Believe There's Only One Religion in India', Says AIMIM Chief Asaddudin Owaisi on 'I Love Muhammad' Row. According to DG prison, former Minister ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 30 (PTI) Former minister Gyatrai Prasad Prajapati was on Tuesday attacked inside the Lucknow district jail, resulting in a "superficial head injury", officials said. Prajapati, who served as a minister in the Akhilesh Yadav-led Uttar Pradesh government, was admitted to the jail hospital when an altercation occurred with a fellow inmate who had been assigned cleaning duties in the jail hospital, they said. During the scuffle, the inmate allegedly struck Prajapati with a sliding par ...Read More >
Akhilesh Yadav promised journalists that even cases against them would also be withdrawn when the SP government comes to power and added, "We would even help you with Income Tax and ED cases as well." Announcing Azam Khan's release from Sitapur jail, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav Tuesday said cases against the leader would be withdrawn when the party comes to power. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Amid speculations about Khan joining the Bahujan Samaj Party, Akhilesh called him the main ...Read More >
Srinagar- An uneasy calm prevailed in Leh on Thursday as police and paramilitary forces strictly enforced a curfew, a day after violent clashes between protesters demanding statehood and security personnel left four dead and over 80 injured. At least 50 people have been detained in connection with the unrest that erupted during a shutdown called by the Leh Apex Body (LAB) to press for the extension of the Sixth Schedule and statehood for Ladakh. Officials said protesters indulged in arson and ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: EC on Thursday revised the rules relating to counting of postal ballots, making it mandatory for all postal ballot papers to be counted before the penultimate round of EVM/VVPATs counting is taken up.The new practice will be first implemented in Bihar where assembly polls are due in Nov.This restores the arrangement prior to May 2019, when EC had changed the guidelines to allow EVM counting to proceed regardless of postal ballot counting stage. The 2019 change did not rule out chances ...Read More >
Leh: An uneasy calm prevailed in Ladakh on Thursday as police and paramilitary troops strictly enforced a curfew in Leh town, a day after clashes between security personnel and protesters demanding statehood and constitutional protection left four people dead and more than 80 injured. At least 50 people have been detained so far in connection with the violence that broke out on Wednesday during the shutdown called by Leh Apex Body (LAB) to demand an extension of the Sixth Schedule and statehood ...Read More >
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said caste remains an "emotional connect" for backward communities, as reservation itself is granted on caste basis. Addressing a press conference at the SP office in Lucknow, he said the BJP is "afraid of PDA unity" -- referring to the alliance of backward classes, Dalits, and minorities. Yadav said, "The Mandal Commission stated that we are backward due to caste, and reservation was given on that basis. Today, when we released data ...Read More >
Prayagraj: Observing that 'caste glorification is anti-national', the Allahabad high court has directed the UP govt to remove caste references from FIRs, police documents, public records, motor vehicles and public signboards.Dismissing a petition filed by one Praveen Chetri, Justice Vinod Diwakar in his Sept 16 judgment, observed that reverence for the Constitution, rather than for lineage, is the 'highest form of patriotism' and the 'truest expression of national service'."If India has to becom ...Read More >
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India's Longest Train Route: 4 Days, 9 States, 4189 Km, 50+ Stations And Stunning Views - Any Guesses? It's... Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Mohammad Azam Khan was released from Sitapur jail on Tuesday after spending around two years behind bars. As he came of the jail he thanked the people who supported him. Responding to ongoing speculation about his shift to the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Khan declined to make any definitive statement and said that i ...Read More >
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 23 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said that the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) are heading toward 'certain' defeat in the 2027 elections, irrespective of former Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan's political choices following his bail in connection with the Quality Bar land encroachment case. In a post shared on X, Maurya said, "Whether Mohammad Azam Khan stays in the SP or goes to the BSP, ...Read More >
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said a thorough probe into land deals, murders, fake encounters and involvement of IPS officers in the extortion and blackmailing rackets will prove that the BJP is not functioning as a party but rather as a gang.Addressing a press conference in Lucknow, he mentioned the arrest of Kanpur lawyer Akhilesh Dubey on charges of blackmailing and extortion and claimed a 'proper' probe into the case will expose how the BJP govt was hand-in-glov ...Read More >
Lucknow: Sounding a word of caution for the Election Commission of India (ECI) over "vote chori", Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday suggested that if plunder of votes continues, people may take to streets drawing parallels with the Gen Z unrest in Nepal.Without naming Nepal or the Gen Z upheaval, Akhilesh said it was the responsibility of the EC to ensure that votes are not plundered. "Isi tareh ki vote ki dacayti hogi ... to ho sakta hai ... jo aas pass ke deshon mein janata sa ...Read More >
Kannauj (UP), Sep 15 (PTI) The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday staged a protest in party president Akhilesh Yadav's parliamentary constituency here, demanding fair prices for potatoes and action against the black-marketing of fertilisers, officials said. Led by SP Mahila Sabha National President Juhie Singh, the protest march began from the SP office in Nasrapur and culminated at the Collectorate. The protesters raised slogans before submitting a memorandum to the district magistrate, addressed ...Read More >
The incident took place on IndiGo flight 6E2111, which was scheduled to depart from Lucknow to Delhi. New Delhi: A Delhi-bound IndiGo aircraft carrying more than 150 passengers, including Samajwadi Party leader and Lok Sabha member Dimple Yadav, has aborted take-off at Lucknow airport after a technical issue was detected. The incident took place on IndiGo flight 6E2111, which was scheduled to depart from Lucknow to Delhi. According to the airline, the operating crew noticed a technical snag wh ...Read More >
The former chief minister asked party workers to be vigilant, active and cautious and also to further strengthen their booth before the polls. Akhilesh, while addressing party workers from Mathura, Agra and Hathras at Samajwadi Party headquarters in Lucknow on Thursday, asked them to start preparations for the polls. "The BJP has started working on a strategy to rig the elections. The public has made up its mind to form the Samajwadi Party government in 2027, every worker just has to be active ...Read More >
LUCKNOW: A major accident was allegedly averted at Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport in Lucknow on Saturday when the pilot of an IndiGo aircraft (Flight 6E-2111) applied emergency brakes and aborted take-off after detecting insufficient engine thrust. The Delhi-bound aircraft was carrying 151 passengers, including Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's wife and Mainpuri MP Dimple Yadav. The sudden halt on the runway left many passengers shaken. All were later evacuated safely and re-accommodated o ...Read More >
Lucknow: A major disaster was averted after an engine of an IndiGo flight to Delhi failed during take-off from the Lucknow airport on Saturday morning. The pilots applied emergency brakes before the aircraft reached the end of the runway, managing to bring it to a stop. The plane then returned to the gate and deboarded the 151 passengers, including Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav, wife of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav. According to reports, flight 6E2111 experienced a thru ...Read More >
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], September 14 (ANI): Condemning Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's remark that "vote theft can result in Nepal-like unrest", BJP MP Dinesh Sharma took a dig at former UP chief Minister and said that there are people wishing for violence in the country. Sharma emphasised that people are vigilant against such harmful elements of society. "It surprises me to see people wishing for violence in India. Our country's honourable citizens, led by our leader (PM Modi), are ...Read More >
Lucknow: Sounding a word of caution for the Election Commission of India (ECI) over "vote chori", Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday suggested that if plunder of votes continues, people may take to streets drawing parallels with the Gen Z unrest in Nepal.Without naming Nepal or the Gen Z upheaval, Akhilesh said it was the responsibility of the EC to ensure that votes are not plundered. "Isi tareh ki vote ki dacayti hogi ... to ho sakta hai ... jo aas pass ke deshon mein janata sa ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 12 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took an indirect jibe at Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, asking can a person who is intimidated be able to rectify the functioning of the health department. Speaking to reporters at the party office after meeting a delegation from the Sikh community, Yadav, without naming Pathak, said, "Can a deputy chief minister, who is intimidated, be able to rectify (the functioning of) the health department? See the co ...Read More >
Lucknow: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reiterated his allegations of 'vote theft' by the BJP on Thursday, claiming that he has already provided evidence of it and will present more "explosive proof" in the future.Wrapping up the two-day visit to his constituency Rae Bareli, the Leader of Opposition said 'vote-theft' was done by the BJP to form govts in three states."The truth is -- and we will prove it -- that govts are being formed through stolen votes. To the people of the BJP who are getting agita ...Read More >
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi asserted in Raebareli that the slogan 'vote chor, gaddi chhod' is resonating nationwide, promising to demonstrate its validity in increasingly dramatic ways. During his two-day visit to his constituency, Gandhi is scheduled to engage in various programs, review developmental projects, and interact with party workers and community members. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the slogan 'vote chor, gaddi chhod' (vote thief, vacate your seat of power) has proved acr ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 12 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday took an indirect jibe at Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, asking can a person who is intimidated be able to rectify the functioning of the health department. Speaking to reporters at the party office after meeting a delegation from the Sikh community, Yadav, without naming Pathak, said, "Can a deputy chief minister, who is intimidated, be able to rectify (the functioning of) the health department? See the co ...Read More >
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