The Bharatiya Janata Party alliance won the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections getting 274 seats in a deeply bipolar contest though with a reduced tally from their 2017 score of 312 seats. Mr. Maurya had resigned from Yogi Adityanath’s cabinet and quit the Bharatiya Janata Party to join SP, shortly before the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. 9.40 p.m. Dy CM …
Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh got a shock on Wednesday when Aparna Yadav, the younger daughter-in-law of party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, joined the BJP, describing the party as “rashtrawaadi”. SP supremo Akhilesh Yadav had been alleging in recent weeks that the BJP is indulging in politics of hate, and that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath …
Seven leaders from Uttar Pradesh were inducted into the Union Cabinet reflecting the ruling BJP’s focus on its targeted constituencies of non-Yadav OBC and non-Jatav Dalits ahead of the 2022 Assembly polls. PM Modi’s Cabinet reshuffle updates Her induction, however, did not go well with the BJP’s second ally Nishad Party, which has for weeks been demanding a promotion in …
