Uttar Pradesh civic polls News
Shaista Parveen, along with her husband and two sons, has been named in the FIR lodged in the February 24 Umesh Pal murder case here.
He also claimed that the people's support for the saffron party would be the same in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls.
While BJP managed a triumphant win and BSP made a surprise comeback, SP and Congress have suffered massive blows once again after their shoddy show in assembly elections earlier in the year.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that the results of Uttar Pradesh civic polls reaffirmed people's support for the GST which has made doing business "easier" for traders.
Yogi Adityanath credited BJP's victory to PM Narendra Modi's vision and BJP chief Amit Shah's electoral strategies.
As counting continues in most places, the BJP is only likely to strengthen its hold on every level of governance in the state.
The polling will continue until 5 PM.
At least six people including women were injured in a clash between two groups over an issue related to the local body elections here, police said.
The remaining phases would be held on November 26 and 29, and the counting of votes for all the phases would be held on December 1.
The Haq Purti Patra raises the issue of hygiene and potable water.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that public money meant for development was misused in previous regimes led by other parties.
A video of Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi has gone viral.
The elections will be held in three phases from November 22.
With the BSP deciding to contest urban local body polls on party symbol after a gap of over two decades, party supremo Mayawati is camping here to personally monitor preparations and finalise candidates.
The counting of votes will take place on December 1.
The AAP would contest the civic polls in Ghaziabad, Meerut, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur, Agra, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Allahabad and Aligarh.
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