Mayawati Book

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  Mayawati's MP Atul Rai Booked Under Gangster Act: Police

  A case has been filed against Bahujan Samaj Party MP Atul Rai was on Saturday under the Gangster Act, according to police.

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  Liquor Ban, Interest-Free Loans: How Parties Lure Voters In Chhattisgarh

  Ban on liquor, interest-free loans, almost free rice and a 'Naxal-free' state -- political parties have tried every trick in the book to outdo each other with their poll promises as the voting begins Monday with Maoist-affected areas of Chhattisgarh for a multi-phased poll season across five states.

• Opinion: Mulayam, Akhilesh And UP's Descent Into Chaos

  Reflecting on Uttar Pradesh (UP), it is tempting to borrow the title of Ahmed Rashid's 2008 book "Descent into Chaos". A murder a day, an egregious crime a week, BJP politicians being picked out and killed, policemen targeted and murdered by criminals with astonishing brazenness - UP has become a byword for lawlessness. It was not as if India's mos...

• Samajwadi Party leader booked for defamatory remarks against Narendra Modi and Mayawati

  A case has been filed against Samajwadi Party candidate Nahid Hasan for making defamatory remarks against BJP leader Narendra Modi and Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati.

• Uttar Pradesh Minister Raja Bhaiya booked, his alleged aides arrested for conspiracy to kill police officer in Pratapgarh

  Controversial Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya was today booked and two of his alleged aides were arrested for an alleged conspiracy to kill Deputy Superintendent of Police Zia-ul-Haque in the state's Pratapgarh district.

• On 56th birthday, Mayawati keeps it low-key; slams poll panel for draping of statues

  In the midst of the heat of the electoral campaign, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati is celebrating her birthday today. She has turned 56. But unlike the usual spectacle that marks the Dalit czarina's birthday in the state, celebrations this time around were low-key, courtesy the Election Commission (EC) which see...

• Uttar Pradesh minister claims Samajwadi Party workers behind triple murder

  Avadhpal Singh Yadav, Animal Husbandry Minister in the Mayawati government, has refused to step down. This comes a day after a local court in Etah ordered a registering of an FIR against him, and three of his family members, in connection with three murders.

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  Rita house burning case: Two BSP men booked

  A case has been registered against two BSP leaders on charges of setting fire to Rita Bahuguna Joshi's house in Lucknow.