Yogi credits Modi’s leadership for BJP’s 7-2 victory in UP by-polls; Akhilesh claims misuse of power
CM Yogi once again raised the slogan 'Batoge to Katoge' and asked the people to stay united.
CM Yogi once again raised the slogan 'Batoge to Katoge' and asked the people to stay united.
As expected, the BJP clinched 7 of the 9 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday where by-elections were held on November 20.
The ruling BJP is leading in seven out of nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh whereas the Samajwadi Party had retained the Sisamau seat in Kanpur and was leading in Karhal seat in Mainpuri.
National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates were leading on three seats while Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was ahead on one seat as trends for the Bihar bypolls started pouring in on Saturday.
As the BJP gained a lead in Uttar Pradesh by-polls on nine seats, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said on Saturday that the Samajwadi party's reality has come before the people and it is going to become "Samaptwadi Party."
For the first time since the 2017 elections, the Samajwadi Party, led by Akhilesh Yadav, has tasted success.
The saffron party failed to counter the narrative of PDM (Pichda, Dalit and Musalman), and the caste equation built the Opposition.
Counting of votes in Uttar Pradesh, which sends 80 members to the Lok Sabha, commenced amidst tight security Tuesday morning.
Exuding full confidence that the INDI alliance will win 295 seats in the Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav claimed on Monday that the country is going to be free from negative forces on June 4 when counting of votes takes place.
On the eve of the last phase of Lok Sabha polls, the Samajwadi Party on Friday cautioned its workers and supporters ''not to be misled by the exit polls'' to be telecast by the media after the end of the polling on Saturday evening.
