Sp-bsp Alliance In Uttar Pradesh

The coming general election may throw some surprising results in Uttar Pradesh with the SP-BSP alliance now replaced by the SP-Congress pact under the INDIA bloc.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited his constituency, Lucknow, where he said that BJP's big win in the national election shows the party's vote share increased in Uttar Pradesh despite the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance in the state.

The BSP emerged as a beneficiary while Samajwadi Party was pushed into "coma" by the coming together of the two parties in the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, state minister Swami Prasad Maurya said in Lucknow today.

The Supreme Court Friday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to a SP-BSP alliance candidate from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, who was seeking relief till May 23 in a rape case registered against him.

Unlike in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Muslim vote has split between the Congress and the SP-BSP alliance in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, said former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid.

Rahul Gandhi will be responsible if Narendra Modi comes back to power, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Friday, accusing the Congress president of harming the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, the Left in Kerala, the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the AAP in the national capital.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today accused Rahul Gandhi of harming the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, the Left in Kerala, the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the Aam Aadmi Party in the national capital, saying the Congress chief will be responsible if Narendra Modi comes back to power.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, whose unexpected chemistry with Mayawati has made for a very stable alliance in Uttar Pradesh, has indicated that he would stand by her if she makes a bid for the top job. The mercurial leader of Bahujan Samaj Party today gave the clearest hint of her Prime Ministerial ambition, saying she "may have to" contest...

Bahujan SamajParty chief Mayawati on Saturday said the workers of Samajwadi Party, her ally and one of the three parties in the opposition gathbandan (alliance) in Uttar Pradesh, "have a lot to learn from the BSP workers".

The poll authorities in Uttar Pradesh sent a factual report to the Election Commission (EC) in Delhi on Monday on the remarks made by BSP supremo Mayawati appealing to Muslims to vote for the SP-BSP alliance in the upcoming Lok Sabha election and not to allow the Congress to split their votes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses people in Tripura.

Elections 2019: An alliance between opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh, the 80-seat state that's considered the gateway to Delhi, could be the key to stopping the BJP march, data from past elections show. The BJP had swept the state in 2014 national elections, winning 71 seats. Its ally Apna Dal had added two more seats to the tally.

As Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav both snubbed the Congress for its "offer" to set aside seven Uttar Pradesh seats for their alliance in next month's national election, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reminded that their common goal was to defeat the BJP.

Ending Congress's hopes for a last-minute berth in the opposition alliance in Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today shared the final frame of the seat sharing, down to the names.

Issuing a threat to the BJP, one of its allies in Uttar Pradesh - the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party said on Sunday it will part ways with the party if the recommendations of the Social Justice Committee are not implemented by February 24.

The coming general election may throw some surprising results in Uttar Pradesh with the SP-BSP alliance now replaced by the SP-Congress pact under the INDIA bloc.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited his constituency, Lucknow, where he said that BJP's big win in the national election shows the party's vote share increased in Uttar Pradesh despite the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance in the state.

The BSP emerged as a beneficiary while Samajwadi Party was pushed into "coma" by the coming together of the two parties in the Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh, state minister Swami Prasad Maurya said in Lucknow today.

The Supreme Court Friday refused to grant interim protection from arrest to a SP-BSP alliance candidate from Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, who was seeking relief till May 23 in a rape case registered against him.

Unlike in the Bihar Assembly elections, the Muslim vote has split between the Congress and the SP-BSP alliance in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, said former External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid.

Rahul Gandhi will be responsible if Narendra Modi comes back to power, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Friday, accusing the Congress president of harming the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, the Left in Kerala, the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the AAP in the national capital.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today accused Rahul Gandhi of harming the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, the Left in Kerala, the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the Aam Aadmi Party in the national capital, saying the Congress chief will be responsible if Narendra Modi comes back to power.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, whose unexpected chemistry with Mayawati has made for a very stable alliance in Uttar Pradesh, has indicated that he would stand by her if she makes a bid for the top job. The mercurial leader of Bahujan Samaj Party today gave the clearest hint of her Prime Ministerial ambition, saying she "may have to" contest...

Bahujan SamajParty chief Mayawati on Saturday said the workers of Samajwadi Party, her ally and one of the three parties in the opposition gathbandan (alliance) in Uttar Pradesh, "have a lot to learn from the BSP workers".

The poll authorities in Uttar Pradesh sent a factual report to the Election Commission (EC) in Delhi on Monday on the remarks made by BSP supremo Mayawati appealing to Muslims to vote for the SP-BSP alliance in the upcoming Lok Sabha election and not to allow the Congress to split their votes.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses people in Tripura.

Elections 2019: An alliance between opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh, the 80-seat state that's considered the gateway to Delhi, could be the key to stopping the BJP march, data from past elections show. The BJP had swept the state in 2014 national elections, winning 71 seats. Its ally Apna Dal had added two more seats to the tally.

As Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav both snubbed the Congress for its "offer" to set aside seven Uttar Pradesh seats for their alliance in next month's national election, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra reminded that their common goal was to defeat the BJP.

Ending Congress's hopes for a last-minute berth in the opposition alliance in Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today shared the final frame of the seat sharing, down to the names.

Issuing a threat to the BJP, one of its allies in Uttar Pradesh - the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party said on Sunday it will part ways with the party if the recommendations of the Social Justice Committee are not implemented by February 24.