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Mayawati requests U.P. govt. shift BSP office to safe place

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on January 8 requested the Uttar Pradesh government to shift the party office to a safe place, alleging that there is a threat to her from the Samajwadi Party.

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Won’t take any step that hurts Samajwadi Party, says Pawar on Mayawati’s induction into INDIA bloc

Sharad Pawar, replying to a query on the induction of Mayawati’s BSP into the INDIA bloc, made it clear that Samajwadi Party was the alliance’s important ally in the Uttar Pradesh and that it would not take any decision that would hurt it.

The Hindu

No activity in INDIA bloc, even as sub-groups coalesce

INDIA bloc's inactivity due to Congress' focus on 5 State elections. Akhilesh Yadav and MK Stalin's joint event in Chennai signals bloc need not follow hub-spoke model with Congress as pivot. Seat negotiations between SP and Congress in UP unlikely to be easy. DMK sees event as politically significant, AAP…

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Uttar Pradesh: Nagar panchayat head ‘purifies’ temple after SP neta’s visit

GORAKHPUR: A BJP nagar panchayat chairperson performed ‘purification’ of a temple in Siddharthnagar district after an SP MLA visited it for a religious programme.

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SP Supremo Akhilesh Yadav asserts, "Samajwadi Party wants no discussion on religion"

"The stand of the Samajwadi Party on religion is clear. There should be no discussion about it...but keep talking about caste census... " Read further on Dynamite News:

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SP announces third list of two candidates for M.P. Assembly polls

SP announced 3rd list of 2 candidates for MP polls, taking total to 33. Congress released 1st & 2nd list of 144 candidates, leaving 1 seat. SP named Rajendra Prasad Patel & Pushpendra Kumar Ahirwar from Churhat & Chandla (SC reserved).

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The Muslim MP is a disappearing entity

The Muslim voice is in danger of being completely silenced in Parliament

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"Victory of INDIA bloc": Akhilesh Yadav after SP candidate nears win in Ghosi bypoll

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday congratulated his party candidate Sudhakar Singh, who is leading in Ghosi Assembly bypolls by a huge margin, saying that this is a "victory" of the INDIA bloc and that it will continue in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bypolls: BJP, opposition parties bag three seats each; SP poised to win in Ghosi

LUCKNOW/AGARTALA: The assembly by-election results for seven seats in six states declared on Friday were a mixed bag for the BJP and the opposition INDIA bloc, with the saffron party bagging three seats and one each going to Congress, JMM and TMC, while the Samajwadi Party was also poised to…

The Times of India

INDIA vs BJP: Results for 7 assembly bypolls today, counting underway, know all updates

The seven seats include Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Puthuppally in Kerala, Dhupguri in West Bengal, Dumri in Jharkhand, and Boxanagar and Dhanpur in Tripura. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttar Pradesh: BJP lodges complaint with ECI, accuses SP of vitiating Ghosi by-elections

LUCKNOW: Even as the campaigning for Ghosi bypolls came to a close on Sunday, the UP BJP lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing the Samajwadi Party of influencing the voters, especially Dalits and Muslims, by bribing them.

The Times of India

BJP took a stand against rioters, says Yogi Adityanath

Campaigning ahead of the bypoll in Mau district’s Ghosi on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the interests of the party, and not the progress of the State or Assembly constituency, were supreme for the Samajwadi Party. He spoke of the Mau riots, ban on Janmashtami celebrations,…

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Samajwadi Party releases names of two more candidates, rules out possibility of being part of INDIA alliance in M.P. polls

Asked if the Samajwadi Party will contest the M.P. polls in alliance with the Congress as a constituent of the Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, SP State president Ramayan Singh Patel ruled out such a possibility.

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Former Madhuban MLA Umesh Pandey joins BJP ahead of Ghosi bypolls

LUCKNOW: A year after he joined the Samajwadi Party, former BSP MLA from Madhuban assembly seat in Mau, Umesh Pandey shifted loyalties and joined the BJP on Thursday.

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Jaya Bachchan refuses to comment on PM Modi's remark against opposition calling alliance INDIA

A video of Jaya Bachchan, an MP of the Samajwadi Party, has gone viral as it sees the star refusing to comment on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement against the opposition using INDIA as the name of its grand alliance.

The Hindu

Wooing OBCs in U.P. | SP wants to consolidate vote; BJP seeks to split it

With an eye on the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) — both major contenders from Uttar Pradesh — are planning ways to woo Other Backward Classes (OBCs)

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SP founding member, former BJP MLA join Congress in Lucknow

Rakesh Rathore joined the Congress in Lucknow

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Samajwadi Party fielded Dalit, OBC candidates in Uttar Pradesh MLC polls despite defeat being certain: Mayawati

BSP supremo Mayawati on May 30 lashed out at the Samajwadi Party for fielding Dalit and OBC candidates in the polls despite knowing that the numbers were stacked against them

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Voting underway for bypolls to two UP Legislative Council seats

The bypolls to the two seats were necessitated by the resignation of Laxman Acharya and the death of Banwari Lal Dohre. The tenure of Mr. Acharya, who was made the governor of Sikkim, was to last till January 2027 while Dohre’s term was to expire in July 2028.

The Hindu

SP alleges rigging in Suar, Chhanbey bypolls

The bypolls are a direct contest between the Apna Dal (Sonelal), an ally of the ruling BJP, and the Samajwadi Party.

The Hindu

UP Assembly bypolls | Suar records over 41% polling, 39% in Chhanbey

Amidst allegations by the Samajwadi Party that police were preventing voters from casting votes in some booths, the Suar seat recorded over 33% polling while Chhanbey recorded 32.64% till 3 p.m. for the Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

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Samajwadi Party expels leader for contesting ULB polls against party nominee in Ballia

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has expelled senior leader Sanjay Upadhyay from the party for six years for contesting the election for Ballia Municipal Council chairman against the official nominee, a party leader said on April 29.

The Hindu

Samajwadi Party promises to implement urban employment guarantee scheme if it wins Uttar Pradesh local body polls

The Samajwadi Party on April 25 said it will implement an urban employment guarantee scheme in Uttar Pradesh on the lines of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme if it wins the upcoming civic polls.

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Samajwadi Party: Two-day National Executive meeting begins in Kolkata

A two-day National Executive meeting of the Samajwadi Party began in Kolkata on Saturday to discuss the party's policies and strategies for assembly elections in three states later this year and Lok Sabha elections next year. Read full story on Dynamite News

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