Uttar Pradesh

Basit Ali, the president of Uttar Pradesh BJP's minority cell, emphasized that people from all communities have benefited from the government's schemes since 2014.

The special MP-MLA court sentenced Ansari to five years and six months' imprisonment, coupled with a fine of Rs 10,000.

Jailed gangster Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas Ansari is already a SBSP MLA from Mau assembly seat.

Some MPs claim that they have not received adequate communication or consultation from the party leadership, leading them to believe that they may not be in favor due to instances where they did not align with party expectations.

Rajbhar had previously announced the eagerly awaited cabinet expansion, asserting his imminent inclusion in the Yogi ministry.

Speaking to media persons in Baghpat on Sunday on the sidelines of an event, Gurjar alleged, “Rakesh Tikait will be remembered as a dark chapter in history as he has cheated farmers. Had the agricultural bills been enacted, the lives of farmers would have changed. The bill brought by Prime Minister Narendra Modi would have liberated farmers from the clutches of middlemen worldwide.”

Even as the Congress leadership maintains a studied silence on the growing divide in the INDIA bloc, Akhilesh alleged that some Congress leaders were in cahoots with the BJP. Rai, on the other hand, claimed that the SP would have lost the Ghosi assembly election if the Congress had contested the seat.

Uttar Pradesh (UP) BJP chief Bhupendra Chaudhary, who attended the ‘Sufi Samvad’ initiative at the party office on Thursday, said that the party has been connecting with all, unmindful of caste or community and ensuring that the poorest of the poor are benefitted.

The chief minister also warned the district police chiefs of action in instances of obscene songs and loud music being played in Shobha Yatras and at religious places. Yogi gave the directives while reviewing the government’s preparation for the festive season and Mission Shakti rollout on Thursday evening.

In a Facebook post, BJP MLA Lokendra Pratap Singh posted a photo of what he called a "black magic and conjuring" setup to target him. The offerings, in what he called black magic, contain some seeds, the MLA's photo; a small container of vermilion, its lid open; a bottle of some reddish liquid, and half a piece of what looks like a round fruit or a vegetable.