Assembly Polls 2022 Highlights: Congress to hold a meeting of its Central Election Committee tomorrow to select candidates for Goa polls
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has urged the Election Commission of India to postpone the February 14 Assembly polls by six days in view of Guru Ravidas Jayanti. Meanwhile, two nomination papers have been filed so far for the first phase of assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Saturday.
Congress to hold a meeting of its Central Election Committee via video-conferencing tomorrow for selection of candidates for Goa Assembly elections
17:1016 Jan 2022
Aam Aadmi Party releases its first list of 150 candidates for Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls
14:5516 Jan 2022
UP polls: Samajwadi Party candidate's list has names of criminals, says Adityanath
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said while the BJP's list of candidates for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls has given representation to different sections of society, the Samajwadi Party's list consists of names of criminals.
Fact Check: Did Akhilesh Yadav promise to build 2,000 mosques in UP?
A poster claimed to have been made by the Samajwadi Party (SP) is widely shared on social media. The poster attributes the following quote to SP president Akhilesh Yadav — “In western UP and Purvanchal, 2,000 new mosques will be built. In Ayodhya, Rs 1,000 crorewill be given for Babri Masjid. Ayodhya’s name will be changed. Reservation for Dalits and other backwards classes will be reduced while for Muslims it will be increased to 30 per cent. Love Jihad law will be repealed. This is a promise to Muslims.” The poster went viral ahead of upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh.
Punjab BJP writes to Chief Election Commissioner requesting him to postpone Feb 14 State Assembly poll
Punjab BJP writes to Chief Election Commissioner requesting him "to postpone Feb 14 State Assembly polls as many people from SC community from the State would visit Varanasi, in view of Guru Ravidas birth anniversary on Feb 16 pic.twitter.com/OvLrSYiVns