The fourth of the seven-phased Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections will be held on February 23 with 59 seats across nine districts going to polls. Voting will be held in Pilibhit, Khiri, Sitapur, Hardoi, Unnao, Lucknow, Raebareli, Banda and Fatehpur. As many as 624 candidates are in the fray for the fourth phase which include ministers Brijesh Pathak and Ashutosh Tandon. The third phase polling, held on Sunday, held in 59 Assembly segments saw a voter turnout of over 61 per cent.
Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi exuded confidence that he was winning from both seats – Bhadaur and Sri Chamkaur Sahib. He hit out at AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and said that he is a lying man who speaks big lies. “I’m winning with a good margin from both the regions I’m contesting from… Arvind Kejriwal is a lying man, he speaks big lies and either flips on his statements or sometimes apologises,” Channi said.
I want to ask should we support the bicycle which is used to make innocent people victims of terror incidents. The bicycle should be punctured forever. They are 'Sawajwadi' by name, 'Parivarwadi' by thought process, and 'Dangawadi' by profession: UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Hardoi
A Gujarat court has convicted 38 people in Ahmedabad blasts case. Of these, 8 have a connection with Azamgarh. Of these 8 convicts, a convict’s father is an active Samajwadi Party worker. SP Chief should give a clarification & apologise before the public: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Even he knows that it's not true. He is saying all this only because of polls. Why is there unemployment in UP when many govt posts are lying vacant? He should talk only on relevant issues: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress on PM Modi's 'Cong, SP sympathise with terrorists' remark
Samajwadi Party announces Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) chief Shivpal Singh Yadav as one of its star campaigners for the remaining phases of UP elections. SP patron Mulayam Singh Yadav, Akhilesh Yadav, Dimple Yadav &Swami Prasad Maurya also included in the list
"Any possible association between terrorists and political parties is not to be taken lightly," News18 quotes Amit Shah as saying as he reacts to Kumar Vishwas’ allegations against AAP convenor Avind Kejriwal.