The bulldozed petrol pump was located in CB Ganj locality of Bareilly. It was owned by Samajwadi Party MLA Shazil Islam Ansari.

The decision was taken after the attack on the Gorakhnath temple.

On Sunday, Murtaza Abbasi had forcibly tried to enter the premises of Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur and attacked two constables with a sharp-edged weapon.

On Sunday, a man forcibly tried to enter the premises of Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur and attacked two constables with a sharp-edged weapon.

Police said 14 people have been arrested so far in connection with the conspiracy to flare riots in Gorakhpur on March 25, the day Yogi Adityanath took oath as the CM of Uttar Pradesh.

Encounter in Lucknow: Criminal Rahul Singh was injured in the gunfight in Hasanganj locality of Lucknow. He was arrested thereafter.

Sources said that Jayant Chaudhary will soon meet Akhilesh Yadav and a formal announcement will be made about the former's Rajya Sabha candidature.

The BJP stormed to power in Uttar Pradesh for a second consecutive term under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath. The party alone won 255 seats, placing it in a comfortable position to form the next government in the 403-member Legislative Assembly.

The frontrunners for ministerial berths in the new Adityanath government are Aparna Yadav, Pankaj Singh, Shalabh Mani Tripathi, Aseem Arun, Rajeshwar Singh and Dayashankar Singh.

Akhilesh Yadav is a Lok Sabha MP from Azamgarh. He won the Assembly election from Karhal in the just concluded polls.

Samajwadi Party candidate Abhay Singh was allegedly fired upon in Gosaiganj of Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya district on Friday, sources suggested.

Asaduddin Owaisi directly blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party for the ongoing controversy over Hijab.

Mukhtar Ansari, a sitting MLA from Mau, had won in the 2017 polls on a BSP ticket. He is representing the seat since 1996.

Earlier, Samajwadi President Akhilesh Yadav had said that if his party comes to power, people will get 300 units of domestic electricity free of cost and thier irrigation bills will be waived off.

Kanhaiya Kumar was in Lucknow to hold a door to door campaign representing the Congress party ahead of polls in Uttar Pradesh.   

Elections to the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10. The polling will be held on February 10, 14, 20, 23, 27, March 3 and 7.

UP Election 2022: Akhilesh Yadav is likely to contest Assembly polls from Azamgarh seat, sources have informed India TV.

Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav will join BJP on Wednesday.

Aparna Yadav had contested the 2017 UP Assembly election from Lucknow Cantt seat but lost to BJP candidate Rita Bahuguna Joshi.

Raids as part of a tax evasion investigation are currently underway at multiple properties in different cities linked to Samajwadi Party MLC Pushpraj Jain alias Pampi Jain.