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."
The inclusion of jailed party leader Mohammad Azam Khan in the list has caught everyone by surprise.
Although the Congress has chosen not to contest in the Uttar Pradesh bypolls, it has announced the formation of separate coordination committees for each of the nine assembly seats going to polls on November 13.
After the announcement of candidates for the November 13 bye-elections in Uttar Pradesh, the attacks and counter-attacks among the political parties have also intensified.
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav announced this at 11.11 pm on Wednesday night. He informed on X that INDIA bloc candidates would contest elections on SP's election symbol 'cycle'.
Two leaders of the Samajwadi Party, Sant Kabir Nagar Jairam Pandey, chose to go public with their birthday greetings for their beloved leader, Akhilesh Yadav, with a prediction of his ascent to power in 2027.