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UP: SP-RLD’s first list of 29 candidates announced; Muslims, Jats dominate list
The Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal alliance on Thursday announced its first list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly polls.
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First arrest in Haridwar anti-Muslim gathering case: Jitendra Tyagi alias Waseem Rizvi
Jitendra Narayan Tyagi alias Wasim Rizvi was arrested by the Uttarakhand Police on Thursday in connection with the three-day-long Hindu Parliament organised in Haridwar in December 2021 where genocidal calls against Muslims delivered.
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In latest setback to BJP, Dharam Singh becomes third UP Minister to quit Yogi’s cabinet
Following two ministers of Yogi Adityanath, Swami Prasad Maurya and Dara Singh Chauhan, Uttar Pradesh Minister of State (Ayush, Food Security, and Drug Administration) Dharam Singh Saini became the third BJP MLA to quit the party on Thursday.
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Sadaf Jafar, tortured by UP police for CAA protest, named Congress candidate
Anti-CAA protester and national coordinator of All India Mahila Congress, Sadaf Jafar, is on the first list of 125 candidates Congress announced on Thursday for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh...
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“BJP attacked Ambedkar’s Constitution,” says 7th MLA who quit BJP in UP
Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from the Shikohabad constituency in Firozabad Mukesh Verma has resigned from the party. He is the seventh MLA to have resigned over the last three days.
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UP Polls: Mother of Unnao rape victim to contest as Congress candidate
The Congress Thursday announced its first list of 125 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, which includes Asha Singh, the mother of the Unnao rape victim.
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A day after resignation, arrest warrant against Maurya in 7-year-old case
A day after Uttar Pradesh labour minister and OBC leader Swami Prasad Maurya tendered his resignation, an arrest warrant has been issued against him in a seven-year-old case.
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UP: Another minister Dara Singh Chauhan quits
Continuing a flurry of exits that started with Swami Prasad Maurya's shock resignation on Wednesday, another minister, Dara Singh Chauhan, has quit Yogi Adityanath's cabinet in Uttar Pradesh.
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Haridwar anti-Muslim genocide call: SC issues notice to Uttarakhand govt
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to Uttarakhand government in a petition seeking an independent inquiry into the anti-Muslim hate speech at the ‘Dharam Sansad’ in Haridwar and Delhi...
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SC appoints 5 member panel to probe PM security breach
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a 5-member panel headed by former judge Indu Malhotra to probe security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Punjab visit.
Director-General of National Investigation Agency,...
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UP: 212 hate crimes against Muslims since Yogi came to power, impunity remains high
After Yogi government came to power in 2017, at least 212 hate crimes against Muslims have been reported in UP
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Following minister Maurya, 3 BJP MLAs now join SP
In a massive hit to the ruling BJP, key UP minister Swami Prasad Maurya and three saffron party MLAs quit today and joined the Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party.
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