With Priyanka Gandhi Vadra by his side during an election roadshow in Rupnagar on Tuesday, Channi had said, "Priyanka Gandhi is the daughter-in-law of Punjab. Will not let the 'Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi de bhaiye', who have come here to rule, enter the state."
As per the schedule of the Election Commission, the polling exercise, which began on February 10 from Uttar Pradesh, will conclude on March 7 in all five states. The results will be announced simultaneously on March 10.
Polling for 117 constituencies in Punjab, and on 59 seats for the third phase in Uttar Pradesh concluded on Sunday. The fate of 1304 candidates in Punjab and 627 in UP have been sealed.
Campaigning for the Sunday polls had ended on Friday, with senior leaders of the parties making a final effort to woo voters.
The FIR against the Akali Dal leader comes hours after a crossfire, where the EC had registered a complaint against AAP's Kejriwal as well.
The move came in the wake of Vishwas' allegations against AAP convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. He accused the AAP supremo of supporting separatists in Punjab.
Akali Dal had filed a complaint against Kejriwal after he released a video levelling allegations against Sukhbir Badal-led party.
Vikas Dubey held the reins of political power in the area using brute force. Residents say people were forced to vote for the candidates supported by Dubey in previous elections.
Ashish Mishra was granted bail last week by the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court. He was arrested on October 9 over the deaths of four farmers and a journalist in Lakhimpur Kheri on October 3 last year.
On the complaint of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), a case has been filed under section 188 (Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for violating the model code of conduct against Channi and Sidhu.
Samajwadi Party candidate Abhay Singh was allegedly fired upon multiple times in Gosaiganj of UP's Ayodhya district on Friday, sources suggested.
The Chief Minister during his address in an election rally in the Karhal Assembly constituency in the Mainpuri district on Friday had said that the Ram temple will be a 'Rashtra Mandir' for India.
Attacking the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Smriti Irani said, "Did Rahul Gandhi or the Congress party manage to create an environment for the creation of at least 60 startups in the country."
As many as 57,778 candidates are in the fray for 12,607 posts of ward members in 648 urban local bodies including municipal corporations, municipalities and town panchayats and the voting exercise began in over 31,000 polling stations.
As per the schedule of the Election Commission, the polling exercise, which began on February 10 from Uttar Pradesh, will conclude on March 7 in all five states. The results will be announced simultaneously on March 10.
Campaigning ended today for 3rd-phase assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, single-phase polls in Punjab
Samajwadi Party candidate Abhay Singh was allegedly fired upon in Gosaiganj of Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya district on Friday, sources suggested.
Punjab CM had written to Shah alleging that the banned organization Sikhs for Justice is in touch with AAP.
The UP Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath also stated that the Ram temple will be a 'Rashtra Mandir' of India.
The chief minister also said unless there is a fear in the minds of criminals, the system cannot run properly.
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