UP governor sacks Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party chief from cabinet on Adityanath’s recommendation

Adityanath also recommended that other party leaders holding the rank of minister of state be sacked immediately.

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· May 20, 2019 · 12:02 pm

Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA shot at on his way back home after Holi celebrations

Yogesh Verma sustained bullet wounds on his leg and was rushed to hospital.

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· Mar 21, 2019 · 10:05 pm

Adityanath claims law and order in Uttar Pradesh is now a ‘model for the country’

The chief minister asserted that there have been no riots, nor any incident of acid attacks or kidnapping, in Uttar Pradesh for the last two years.

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· Mar 19, 2019 · 04:41 pm

Muzaffarnagar riots: Man who witnessed the murder of his brothers shot dead

As many as eight people are being tried for murdering Asbab’s brothers, Nawab and Shahid.

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· Mar 13, 2019 · 04:44 pm

Day after UP sees several incidents of disorder, India wakes up to full-page ads praising Yogi

Would spending money on actually improving law and order not have been more effective?

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· Mar 07, 2019 · 12:40 pm

Watch: BJP MP and MLA from Uttar Pradesh thrash each other with shoes during meeting

The fight broke out after Sant Kabir Nagar MP Sharad Tripathi demanded to know why his name was not included on the foundation stone for a road.

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· Mar 06, 2019 · 08:19 pm

Uttar Pradesh: Former BJP leader Savitri Bai Phule joins Congress

The MP from Bahraich constituency had quit the BJP in December after accusing the saffron party of being ‘anti-Dalit’.

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· Mar 03, 2019 · 12:06 pm

Samajwadi Party workers stage protests across UP over Akhilesh Yadav’s detention at Lucknow airport

Party legislators sat on dharna outside the Raj Bhavan in Lucknow, while protestors blocked roads and damaged vehicles in other parts of the state.

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· Feb 12, 2019 · 10:54 pm

‘Democracy is in danger’: Opposition criticises BJP for not letting Akhilesh Yadav visit Prayagraj

The Samajwadi Party president was on his way to attend an event at Allahabad University when he was stopped at Lucknow airport.

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· Feb 12, 2019 · 06:20 pm

UP: Akhilesh Yadav stopped from flying to Prayagraj, Adityanath claims visit may have triggered row

The Samajwadi Party president was on his way to Prayagraj to attend the oath-taking ceremony of a student leader at Allahabad University.

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· Feb 12, 2019 · 02:07 pm

Uttar Pradesh: BJP ally Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party says it may consider joining SP-BSP coalition

Party chief OP Rajbhar also backed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s dharna against the Centre.

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· Feb 05, 2019 · 11:06 pm

Uttar Pradesh: Opposition MLAs hurl paper balls at governor on first day of Budget session

Legislators from the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party accused the BJP of using the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate against them.

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· Feb 05, 2019 · 05:08 pm