Akhilesh to contest from Azamgarh for LS polls
March 24, 2019 11:19 ISTIn the 2014 elections, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav had won the Mainpuri and Azamgarh parliamentary constituencies. Azamgarh is considered a strong belt of the party.
In the 2014 elections, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav had won the Mainpuri and Azamgarh parliamentary constituencies. Azamgarh is considered a strong belt of the party.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone of Rs 23,000-crore Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh. After the event, PM Modi will travel to his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi later in the evening where he is likely to address a public gathering and also meet BJP workers at DLW guest house.
On July 15th, the PM will visit Mirzapur, where he will dedicate the Bansagar Canal Project to the nation.
The six-lane expressway, which can be expanded to eight lanes, will provide a smooth ride between Lucknow and Ghazipur in eastern UP.
The Opposition Samajwadi Party has claimed that the project is the brainchild of its leader and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, who laid a foundation stone for the same stretch in December 2016.
PM Narendra Modi begins 2-day UP tour tomorrow. He will lay foundation stone of Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh
Situation remained tense in Saraimeer area of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday after members of a minority community torched a police outpost and damaged a police jeep over derogatory comments against their religion on Facebook, the police said.
Seventeen people were arrested from Saraimeer area of Azamgarh district after clashes broke out in the region over an allegedly derogatory post on Facebook.
Situation remained tense in Saraimeer area of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday after members of a minority community torched a police outpost and damaged a police jeep over derogatory comments against their religion on Facebook, the police said.
Following the violence in Azamgarh, as many as 15 people were taken into custody by police and heavy force was deployed.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ordered immediate suspension of police station incharge of Raunapar Nadeem Ahmed, SI Santosh Kumar Singh and beat constable Shashi Kumar in connection with the incident.
Campaigning in the 49 Assembly seats across seven districts of eastern UP that go to polls in the sixth phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh on March 4 will draw to a close today.
At an election rally in Azamgarh, Shah referred to Dikshit’s comments and said that the ‘entire nation agreed with this fact'.
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's driver and a veteran of the revolutionary INA 'Colonel' Nizamuddin died today in his native village of Dhakwa here after a prolonged illness.
Coming down heavily on opposition parties for protesting against the demonetisation move, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah today said that ‘those opposing the exercise were exposing themselves as anyone who is clean has no reason to q
Azamgarh the place, which has always been in news for all the wrong reasons, will soon be captured in a movie.As reported by Indian Express, Chandrapal Singh, a budding director from Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh
Ballia: Uttar Pradesh Minister Narad Rai today downplayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to his Lok Sabha constituency of Varanasi, saying that “it would not benefit the city”.Rai said that instead of making announcements and
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