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Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP govt over deteriorating law and order situation in UP

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday slammed the BJP government over the deteriorating law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh.

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Caste equations overshadow Boolgarhi case in Hathras

A Dalit girl was allegedly raped and killed by four upper caste men in Hathras

The Hindu

Mulayam seeks votes for son, Shah takes a dig citing his age

Akhilesh faces BJP’s Baghel, Union Minister and former SP MP, in Karhal

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Where BSP’s candidate selection threatens the SP’s challenge to the BJP

Despite the BJP still enjoying popularity among the Arkvanshis, the situation has changed quite a bit since 2017

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly elections | Jailed MLA Mukhtar Ansari’s son Abbas takes over mantle of Mau

Unlike father, he enjoys a clean image with no serious charges against him and is a former sportsperson

The Hindu

Mirzapur: In Apna Dal (S) bastion, disquiet among Kurmis over jobs, caste census

“There is a downfall in incidents related to goondaism and corruption but unemployment has risen…BJP is not fighting on the issue of development, they are fighting on the issue of Hindu-Muslim. Development won’t happen this way,” says Rajdeep Singh Patel, member of the panchayat in Mirzapur’s Bhawa village, outside his…

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U.P. Assembly elections | ‘Babua’, ‘bua’ crumbled State’s economy; Yogi brought it back on track: Amit Shah

He was speaking in Auraiya which will go to polls in the third phase of voting slated for February 20

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Samajwadi Party writes to EC demanding transfer of IG, Lucknow Range for forcing people to vote for her husband

As per an official statement from the SP, party's state president Naresh Uttam Patel in the letter complained that Laxmi was "pressurizing to vote in favor of BJP candidate, which is affecting the election." Full story

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Rampur is family, says SP leader Abdullah Azam

He accuses BJP of polarising voters

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly elections | Average voter turnout of 39% recorded till 1 p.m.

The areas going to polls in this phase have a sizeable Muslim population influenced by religious leaders of the Barelvi and Deoband sects.

The Hindu

Fierce contest in Uttarakhand, Goa on February 14; crucial phase in U.P.

Second phase of polling for 55 seats in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Chacha Shivpal campaigns for nephew Akhilesh’s sarkar in U.P.

Samajwadi Party looks to avoid split in Yadav vote and send a message of unity to core vote bank

The Hindu

Political campaigning hots up through social media

Researchers analyse how political parties used hashtags ahead of U.P. elections

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly elections | One party trying to stop SP from defeating BJP, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president says BSP fighting polls to help BJP

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Campaigning for second phase ends; voting on February 14

As many as 586 candidates are in the fray in this phase with the seats spread across nine districts

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Azam Khan — out of sight but still focus of U.P. campaign

Key to the BJP’s polarising pitch, the MP has the SP’s backing as a victim of the Yogi regime

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Previous governments in State casteists, Modi worked for welfare of all: Amit Shah

“Mafias are not visible in U.P. Azam Khan, Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari are in jail," he said, warning if Akhilesh Yadav becomes the CM, he would release them

Newslaundry

Will Hathras rape case cast a shadow on election in district?

“We voted for the BJP in 2017 (Uttar Pradesh elections) and 2019 (Lok Sabha elections) because it seemed to be a nationalist party...we have no problem with (PM Narendra) Modi-ji; our displeasure is with (CM) Yogi Adityanath because injustice was done to our sister in his regime,” said Ravi Kumar…

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Revisiting the politics of social justice in Uttar Pradesh

The regime in the State has no road map to genuinely empower the vast majority of marginalised communities

The Hindu

Relief for BJP, headache for SP

The two new fronts in U.P. may split votes and provide some relief for the BJP, which has witnessed a stream of exits

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly Elections | Comparing manifestos of the BJP, SP and Congress

The three manifestos addressed some of the most potent issues related to agriculture, unemployment, education and overall economic upliftment of the State

Newslaundry

Memes, pop culture references, communal slogans: How political campaigns play out on Instagram

Communally charged messaging delivered through dance, music and jazzy pop culture references tailor-made to appeal to youthful voters – this is how election season is playing out on Instagram.

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Samajwadi Party manifesto promises free petrol to autorickshaw drivers, urban job scheme

Akhilesh vows to make U.P.’s farmers debt-free in 3 years

The Hindu

Disillusioned Jat, Gurjar voters hold the key to western U.P.

Jat BJP leaders, who felt ignored during the last five years of the Yogi Adityanath regime, have suddenly found a voice

The Hindu

U.P. is a one-on-one fight between SP and BJP: Mamata

She appeals to voters to beware of “vote-cutter koels” and ensure there is no division of anti-BJP votes

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