Sambhal violence: The situation in Sambhal has been tense since the first survey of the city's Jama Masjid was conducted on November 19 on the orders of a local court. The petitioner has claimed that Jama Masjid stands on a previous Harihar temple.
Sambhal violence: SP Krishan Kumar said after the Sunday incident that took place in Sambhal district, the police \called for a precautionary internet shutdown, which continues even now.
UP Bypoll Election Results: While BJP candidates are leading in Kundarki, Khair, Sisamau and Majhawan seats, the SP candidates have an edge in Karhal and Phulpur.
While eight seats fell vacant following the incumbent MLAs' election to the Lok Sabha, polling in Sisamau is being conducted due to Samajwadi Party lawmaker Irfan Solanki's disqualification from the assembly after his conviction in a criminal case.
Indian industrialist Gautam Adani, along with several others, has been indicted by US prosecutors in a USD 250 million bribery case. The allegations revolved around alleged payoffs aimed at securing contracts and influencing key business deals.
UP bypoll: The voter turnout in Ghaziabad was 33.3 per cent, Katehari (56.9 per cent), Khair (46.3 per cent), Kundarki (57.7 per cent), Karhal (54.1 per cent), Majhawan (50.41 per cent), Meerapur (57.1 per cent), Phulpur (43.43 per cent) and Shisamau (49.1 per cent).
The father of the Dalit woman alleged that they wanted to vote for BJP and hence his daughter was killed. While the BJP accused the SP of "creating an atmosphere of terror", the SP alleged that the Election Commission was turning a blind eye to its complaints.
Nine assembly seats are going to polls on November 20 — Katehari (Ambedkar Nagar), Karhal (Mainpuri), Meerapur (Muzaffarnagar), Ghaziabad, Majhawan (Mirzapur), Sisamau (Kanpur City), Khair (Aligarh), Phulpur (Prayagraj) and Kundarki (Moradabad).
A video of Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi seeking support from Islamic cleric Mufti Salman Azhari has surfaced, triggering objections from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and several Hindu saints. In the video, Azmi is seen appealing to Azhari to rally the Muslim community in favour of the SP.
The voting for nine Assembly seats in the Uttar Pradesh bypoll will be held on November 13, and the results will be declared on November 23.
Abu Asim Azmi, Samajwadi Party candidate and a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, on Friday attended the India TV Chunav Manch ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections.
UP bypolls: Akhilesh Yadav said the Samajwadi Party's strength has increased manifold with the support of Congress party's top leadership and booth level workers.
The relationship between the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) is going through a rough phase as I.N.D.I.A bloc allies fail to reach the seat-sharing agreement for bypolls. In Madhya Pradesh, the SP fielded its candidate against Congress on the Budhni seat.
The split in I.N.D.I.A bloc constituents - Congress and Samajwadi Party - in Madhya Pradesh came to the fore in the by-elections to be held on two assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh.
The Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition has finalised agreements on 258 seats but continues to negotiate for approximately 30, while also preparing to challenge the ruling Mahayuti alliance in this significant electoral contest.
UP bypolls: The BJP delegation, while handing over the letter addressed to the Chief Electoral Officer to the Additional Chief Electoral Officer, said that the date of by-election in Uttar Pradesh should be changed.
The Congress did not share any seat with the Samajwadi Party in the just-concluded Haryana assembly elections in which the BJP stunned with a victory third time in a row, pocketing 48 of the 90 seats.
UP Assembly bypolls: The nine seats are Meerapur, Kundarki, Ghaziabad, Khair, Karhal, Sishamau, Phulpur, Katehari and Majhawan.
In a dramatic display of political dissent, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav breached police barricades to pay tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan, urging Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to withdraw from the NDA.
UP bypolls 2024: The Samajwadi Party had won five out of ten seats in the 2022 assembly elections where by-polls are to be held.
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