Targeting the Central govt on a host of issues, including the farmers’ agitation, foreign policy, price rise and unemployment, Manmohan Singh said that the Congress had never divided India for political gains.
PM Narendra Modi said that Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has insulted the people of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar with his 'bhaiya' remark and added that such people have no right to rule.
Lashing out at the Congress, Yogi Adityanath said that the day labourers from UP stop going to other states for work, 'the Congress government would know what the situation would be there'.
The complaint is based on Kumar Vishwas' charge that 'Arvind Kejriwal had told him that he would become either the Punjab CM or the PM of Khalistan'.
Goyal said the Yogi Adityanath govt has done a remarkable job in all fields, including agriculture, industry, infrastructure, health and education, and asserted that UP will leave a mark as a "golden state".
Channi questioned AAP on how can anyone give command of Punjab to such a person.
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.
Addressing a poll rally here, the Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani said only a BJP-led government can ensure Punjab's overall development and security.
Rajnath Singh said they (BJP) never did Hindu-Muslim politics and neither accepted politics based on caste or creed. It's the Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, Congress that do caste, creed politics but BJP only believes in politics of development.
Addressing an election rally here, PM Modi said people in UP are saying only the BJP will come to power in the state, and cautioned that attempts were being made to divide them.
The Lucknow DM also highlighted the voter turnout in Lucknow over the years and said that it needs to be increased this time.
Mukhtar Ansari was arrested in 2005 for his alleged role in the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai, and he has been behind the bars ever since.
Addressing election rallies in Malihabad (Lucknow) and Babupurva (Kanpur), the union minister said that Brahmos missile is now going to be made in Lucknow, as can be fired at the enemy from 400-600 kms away.
“SP assures you all that our government is coming and when it does, the case will be pursued in such a manner that not only the one who took the life of farmers will go to jail but also those patronizing them," Akhilesh said addressing an election meeting Auraiya.
Union Minister and BJP's Karhal candidate SP Singh Baghel alleged that Samajwadi Party has always been involved in booth capturing in this region as they want to threaten people not to vote.
Baghel accorded the Z category security a day after his convoy was attacked and pelted with stones in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Home Affairs has accorded 'Z' category security by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to Baghel. Baghel, Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Law and Justice, was earlier a Y+ protectee.
Earlier today, Channi held an election event in Punjab's Ropar, alongside Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, where he made a remark on people from UP and Bihar.
Adityanath reached the Ravidas temple at the Seer Govardhan premises in the morning, paid his respects to the 15th-16th century poet and also had 'prasad' at the 'langar' served.
Addressing an election rally in Imphal online, Priyanka Gandhi also promised to "protect civil liberties and democratic rights" of all people in the militancy-hit state.
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