Samajwadi Party
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SP leader resigns from party, accuses Akhilesh of ignoring Muslims
Saharanpur: An SP leader here resigned from the party, accusing its chief Akhilesh Yadav of ignoring Muslims and questioning his “silence” over the arrest of senior party legislator Azam Khan. A few…
- India
SP leader booked for threatening to read Quran in front of temples
Aligarh: The loudspeaker controversy over Azaan-Hanuman Chalisa is getting murkier by the day. Rubina Khan, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader of the women’s wing, has said that if Hindu activists recite Hanuman Chalisa at…
- India
SP leader Kasim resigns citing Akhilesh’s silence over ‘atrocities against Muslims’
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Kasim Raeen on Friday resigned from all party posts citing “no action” by party chief Akhilesh Yadav and others against “rising incidents of atrocities meted out to…
- Politics
Azam Khan may walk out of Samajwadi Party
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) may soon face another major jolt as speculations about senior party leader Mohd Azam Khan leaving the party and, possibly, forming his own party, gained ground. Azam…
- India
AIMIM must prove it is a like-minded party: Maha NCP chief
Mumbai: The AIMIM was responsible for the defeat of several SP candidates in Uttar Pradesh which paved the way for the BJP to win polls and the Asaduddin Owaisi-led party must prove…
- India
Why not ‘Lakhimpur Files’ now? asks Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav that said if a film like ‘The Kashmir Files’ could be made, then there should also be one on the October 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence. Akhilesh’s…
- India
Samajwadi Party scored moral victory over BJP in UP polls: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said his outfit scored a moral victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls as it is “expanding” while the BJP has “shrunk”, apparently referring…
- India
UP: Water tanks painted in saffron, Samajwadi alleges communalism
Moradabad: Seven water tanks, owned by the Nagar Nigam, have been painted with pictures of men on horses, holding saffron-coloured flags. Samajwadi Party councillor, Shiri Gul said, “It is a deliberate attempt…
- Elections
Fact check: Did BJP win 165 seats in UP with margin of less than 2K votes?
Lucknow: In the recently held Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 255 seats whereas, Samajwadi Party (SP) bagged 111 seats. After the results, many rumours are making rounds…
- India
SP to field Kafeel Khan in Uttar Pradesh council polls
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) will be fielding Dr Kafeel Khan, a paediatrician who was among the accused in the 2017 BRD hospital (Gorakhpur) case, as its candidate in the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh…
- India
Over half of Hindu voters back BJP, Muslim electors favour SP in UP: Post-poll survey
Lucknow: The BJP got the support of the over half of the Hindu voters while the Samajwadi Party was backed by over two-third of Muslim electors in the just-concluded Uttar Pradesh Assembly…
- India
Akhilesh thanks UP citizens for doubling SP’s tally
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday thanked the people of Uttar Pradesh for increasing its tally by two-and-half times and said his party has shown that the BJP’s seats could…
- Elections
UP election results: BJP retains power in the state
Lucknow: The much-awaited results of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls will be declared today. The counting of votes which started at 8 a.m. will continue till its completion. The state has witnessed…
- India
Early trends: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav takes massive lead in Karhal Assembly seat in UP polls
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is leading from the Karhal Assembly seat in the Azamgarh district followed by Bharatiya Janata Party and Bahujan Samaj Party on second and third place…
- India
Varanasi officer admits to a lapse in EVM protocol, suspended
The Commissioner of Varanasi, Deepak Agarwal, was suspended from duty a day before the announcement of election results, on Wednesday, following allegations of lapse in protocol during the movement of Electronic Voting…
