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Keshav Prasad Maurya

Keshav Prasad Maurya

Keshav Prasad Maurya is a prominent leader from the Bhartiya Janata Party and is the deputy CM of Uttar Pradesh. Born on May 7, 1969, he contested the 2014 general elections from the Phulpur parliamentary constituency of Allahabad district and won it. He contested the upcoming UP polls from the Sirathu constituency and lost. However, he was again made Deputy Chief Minister. He has been associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)-Bajrang Dal from an early age, holding the posts of Nagar Karyawah and VHP Pranth Sanghathan Mantri, among others. Maurya shares the deputy CM post of UP, with Dinesh Sharma, as there are two deputy CMs in the state. Maurya recently made headlines with his tweet, "Mathura ki taiyari hai", which also got a response from an opposition leader from BJP's rival party Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav.

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UP Deputy CM Keshav Maurya assures fair probe into suicide of 17-year-old Priya Maurya in Fatehpur

Sep 29, 2024, 11:00 PM IST

The incident followed alleged harassment by a school bus driver and scolding by the principal. A case has been registered against both the principal and the driver.

Keshav Prasad Maurya, Yogi Adityanath

Keshav Prasad Maurya praises UP CM: 'Is there any other Chief Minister in country like Yogi?'

Aug 18, 2024, 08:15 PM IST

Keshav Prasad Maurya's remarks came weeks after reports of differences between him and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath came to the fore.

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Allahabad High Court dismisses petition against UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

Aug 09, 2024, 03:02 PM IST

The High Court had completed hearings on August 7 and reserved its judgment. Following its review, the court has decided to dismiss the petition, rejecting the claims made against Maurya.

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'Conspiracy to politicise Ayodhya rape case should never succeed," says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Aug 04, 2024, 01:23 PM IST

A political war of words has erupted between the BJP and the Samajwadi Party over the Ayodhya gangrape case. Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya accuses SP of protecting the accused, while SP leaders demand narco tests to expose political motives.

Ayodhya Rape Case

'Innate nature of party to save rapists': BJP, SP clash over Ayodhya gangrape case

Aug 04, 2024, 08:44 AM IST

A political war of words has erupted between the BJP and the Samajwadi Party over the Ayodhya gangrape case. Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya accuses SP of protecting the accused, while SP leaders demand narco tests to expose political motives.

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UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya criticises Akhilesh Yadav, says his party protects criminals

Aug 03, 2024, 12:06 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya attacked SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, accusing the SP of promoting hooliganism. Maurya predicted a BJP victory in the 2027 assembly elections.

Keshav Maurya's fresh remark amid UP BJP rumbling buzz

Keshav Maurya's fresh remark amid UP BJP rumbling buzz: 'Polls cannot be won on strength of govt'

Jul 30, 2024, 08:39 AM IST

Speaking at an event in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said that the BJP is the present and the future. He also attacked Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav and said that the latter has started his downfall by deceiving the backward classes.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 29, 2024

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 29, 2024

India | Jul 29, 2024, 10:53 PM IST

India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

Yogi Adityanath holds key party meet

Watch: Yogi Adityanath holds key party meet, Keshav Maurya and Brajesh Pathak share stage with UP CM

Jul 29, 2024, 01:48 PM IST

During the meeting, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasised the government's commitment to addressing the pressing concerns of the state, ranging from development projects to welfare schemes. The monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly will conclude on August 2.

Akhilesh Yadav, Keshav Prasad Maurya

BJP's Keshav Prasad Maurya takes 'PDA' jibe at Akhilesh Yadav over appointment of Uttar Pradesh LoP

Jul 29, 2024, 01:36 PM IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday appointed senior party leader Mata Prasad Pandey as Leader of the Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly.

Maurya slams Akhilesh over 'mohra' remark

'Akhilesh has become pawn of Congress': Keshav Maurya rebukes SP chief amid political turmoil

Jul 26, 2024, 04:05 PM IST

The increase in rounds of meetings between the state and top leadership of the BJP along with state Deputy CMs skipping the meetings convened by CM Yogi Adityanath has raised apprehensions of a widening rift between the CM and DCMs.

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Keshav Prasad Maurya responds to Akhilesh Yadav’s 'monsoon offer', says 'SP is a sinking ship'

Jul 19, 2024, 03:44 PM IST

Amid political turmoil in Uttar Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya responded sharply to Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav’s offer to bring 100 MLAs to form a government.

Maurya statement amid rumours of rift

Keshav Prasad Maurya's '2017 performance in UP' tweet after meeting Nadda sparks buzz

Jul 17, 2024, 04:13 PM IST

Keshav Prasad Maurya has slammed Akhilesh Yadav amid the rumours of a rift between him and CM Yogi Adityanath. He has claimed that in the 2027 assembly elections in the state BJP will repeat its performance of the 2017 elections.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and BJP chief

UP Deputy CM Keshav Maurya meets BJP chief JP Nadda, holds discussions on upcoming bypolls: Sources

Jul 17, 2024, 12:10 AM IST

Byelections in Uttar Pradesh will be held on 10 Assembly seats. Out of these 10, five were held by the Samajwadi Party, three by BJP and one each by RLD and Nishad Party.

Keshav Prasad Maurya makes huge statement at UP BJP meeting

Keshav Prasad Maurya makes huge statement at BJP meeting: 'Party organisation is bigger than govt'

Jul 15, 2024, 01:06 PM IST

When Keshav Maurya made this statement, the stage was graced by prominent leaders from the BJP's top leadership. During this address, the Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister emphasised that BJP workers are their pride and deserve to be respected.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya.

Samajwadi Party is a factory for producing goons and mafias, says UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

Apr 13, 2024, 01:15 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh will vote in all the seven phases during the Lok Sabha elections. The state has the maximum 80 parliamentary seats, making it the most important for any party that seeks to dominate in the elections.

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Why did Sonia Gandhi reject Ayodhya Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' invitation, asks KP Maurya | VIDEO

India | Jan 17, 2024, 02:35 PM IST

India TV Samvaad: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will remove nepotism. The BJP leader also attacked Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav for their remarks on the Ram Temple ceremony.

An influential OBC leader, Maurya had served as the Uttar

Keshav Prasad Maurya's tweet creates furore in UP politics

India | Aug 22, 2022, 10:29 AM IST

Though the tweet did not refer to any particular event, it set off speculations since the Uttar Pradesh Minister had recently met BJP National President J.P. Nadda in New Delhi. The tweet comes at a time when the Uttar Pradesh BJP is waiting for a new state party President.

Nine of the elected candidates were from the BJP and four

UP Legislative Council polls: 9 BJP leaders including Keshav Prasad Maurya, 4 from SP elected MLCs

India | Jun 13, 2022, 08:10 PM IST

Nine of the elected candidates were from the BJP and four from the Samajwadi Party. They included Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and former state minister Swami Prasad Maurya, who had quit the BJP and joined the Samajwadi Party ahead of the UP Assembly polls.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath along with Deputy Chief Ministers

UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets President Kovind, PM Modi in New Delhi

India | Apr 11, 2022, 10:41 PM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath's two deputy chief ministers, Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak were also present during the meeting with President Kovind and Prime Minister Modi.

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