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Terming Samajwadi Party and BSP "Rahu-Ketu" for UP's development, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday urged the Azamgarh voters to maintain a distance from the two parties.

Mayawati today blamed the "casteist media" for driving away Muslims from her Bahujan Samaj Party and said the fear of a "jungle raj" if Samajwadi Party came to power made its other supporters shift to the BJP.

Ban pre-poll surveys by media outlets six months before state and general elections to ensure voters can exercise their rights freely, fairly, and uninfluenced, the BSP has appealed to the Election Commission.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday appealed to voters in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh to vote for her party candidates in the November 3 assembly bypolls, and send a political message to rivals.

Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Sunday targeted Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and accused him of conspiring with opposition parties in order to weaken the support base of BSP.

BSP chief Mayawati today alleged that outsiders are being used to lure and threaten voters in Varanasi to ensure a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked why the Election Commission (EC) was not focusing on the constituency.

In today's episode of NDTV's 'The Countdown', Prannoy Roy, Shekhar Gupta, Dorab R Sopariwala and NDTV's Kamal Khan talk about the caste angle in Uttar Pradesh politics and how the ordinary voter casts her franchise along these lines.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who led the BJP to three straight victories in Madhya Pradesh, has congratulated the Congress for being the voters' choice in the assembly election and also thanked BJP workers for their best efforts. The Congress has won 114 seats, and with the help of Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav and four independents, it is all set to make a c...

Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls amid heavy security on Wednesday, with as many as 5.04 crore voters coming out to elect a 230-member assembly in what promises to be a tough contest between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress.Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in office since 2005, is seeking re-election from Budhni in Sehore district.

As the BJP tries to placate Dalit voters through outreach programmes like 'Gram Swaraj Abhiyan' in run-up to the Lok Sabha polls next year, Mayawati's party BSP or Bahujan Samaj Party has asked its office-bearers and workers to fan out and initiate preemptive steps to ensure the ruling party does not make a dent in a vote bank that has traditionall...

The fifth phase voting will be held for 51 seats in 11 districts today. The districts include Amethi, Sultanpur, Ambedkar Nagar (considered in central UP), and Bahraich and Shravasti in Terai region. This phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2017 will witness the participation of over 1.84 crore voters which include 96 lakh women.

As the twin towns of Uttar Pradesh - Faizabad and Ayodhya - are due to vote on Monday, the road connecting the two is full of political flags of the prominent players in the state, the saffron of the BJP , the green-red of the Samajwadi Party and the blue of the BSP.

India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh is more than halfway through the 2017 Assembly Elections - seen as the bellwether for the general elections two years later. NDTV's Prannoy Roy analyses what it will take for the parties to win the prized battle in the state seen as most critical to India's political discourse.

In 2012, the BJP won 47 of a possible 403 seats, placing it third in Uttar Pradesh.

Voters in Uttar Pradesh should not trust the Bahujan Samaj Party as it might join hands with BJP after the assembly elections, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav said today.

Terming Samajwadi Party and BSP "Rahu-Ketu" for UP's development, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday urged the Azamgarh voters to maintain a distance from the two parties.

Mayawati today blamed the "casteist media" for driving away Muslims from her Bahujan Samaj Party and said the fear of a "jungle raj" if Samajwadi Party came to power made its other supporters shift to the BJP.

Ban pre-poll surveys by media outlets six months before state and general elections to ensure voters can exercise their rights freely, fairly, and uninfluenced, the BSP has appealed to the Election Commission.

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday appealed to voters in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh to vote for her party candidates in the November 3 assembly bypolls, and send a political message to rivals.

Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Sunday targeted Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and accused him of conspiring with opposition parties in order to weaken the support base of BSP.

BSP chief Mayawati today alleged that outsiders are being used to lure and threaten voters in Varanasi to ensure a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and asked why the Election Commission (EC) was not focusing on the constituency.

In today's episode of NDTV's 'The Countdown', Prannoy Roy, Shekhar Gupta, Dorab R Sopariwala and NDTV's Kamal Khan talk about the caste angle in Uttar Pradesh politics and how the ordinary voter casts her franchise along these lines.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who led the BJP to three straight victories in Madhya Pradesh, has congratulated the Congress for being the voters' choice in the assembly election and also thanked BJP workers for their best efforts. The Congress has won 114 seats, and with the help of Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav and four independents, it is all set to make a c...

Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls amid heavy security on Wednesday, with as many as 5.04 crore voters coming out to elect a 230-member assembly in what promises to be a tough contest between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress.Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in office since 2005, is seeking re-election from Budhni in Sehore district.

As the BJP tries to placate Dalit voters through outreach programmes like 'Gram Swaraj Abhiyan' in run-up to the Lok Sabha polls next year, Mayawati's party BSP or Bahujan Samaj Party has asked its office-bearers and workers to fan out and initiate preemptive steps to ensure the ruling party does not make a dent in a vote bank that has traditionall...

The fifth phase voting will be held for 51 seats in 11 districts today. The districts include Amethi, Sultanpur, Ambedkar Nagar (considered in central UP), and Bahraich and Shravasti in Terai region. This phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2017 will witness the participation of over 1.84 crore voters which include 96 lakh women.

As the twin towns of Uttar Pradesh - Faizabad and Ayodhya - are due to vote on Monday, the road connecting the two is full of political flags of the prominent players in the state, the saffron of the BJP , the green-red of the Samajwadi Party and the blue of the BSP.

India's most populous state Uttar Pradesh is more than halfway through the 2017 Assembly Elections - seen as the bellwether for the general elections two years later. NDTV's Prannoy Roy analyses what it will take for the parties to win the prized battle in the state seen as most critical to India's political discourse.

In 2012, the BJP won 47 of a possible 403 seats, placing it third in Uttar Pradesh.

Voters in Uttar Pradesh should not trust the Bahujan Samaj Party as it might join hands with BJP after the assembly elections, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav said today.