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Rajput community to boycott BJP candidates in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar, Kairana, Saharanpur

The Rajputs held a ‘mahapanchayat’ and decided to boycott the BJP candidates in Muzaffarnagar, Kairana and Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituencies for allegedly neglecting the community while distributing party tickets, a leader said

The Hindu · Apr 17, 2024

Lok Sabha elections | Rahul and Akhilesh hold the PM to account for corruption

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav predicts a clean sweep of the BJP from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur in upcoming elections.

The Hindu · Apr 17, 2024

Rajput mahapanchayat in western U.P. targets BJP for neglect, demand for more representation in LS polls

Rajput community demands more representation in Lok Sabha elections, targeting BJP in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu · Apr 17, 2024

We supported BJP in 2014, but it didn't live up to expectations: BKU chief Naresh Tikait

lok sabha polls: Ahead of polls in western Uttar Pradesh, BKU leader Naresh Tikait criticizes the BJP. Says he is open to supporting any party in the general election.

The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024

U.P. Muslim student slapping case | SC asks State Government to clarify measures taken to prosecute teacher

The Supreme Court on April 15 asked the Uttar Pradesh government to clarify measures taken to prosecute a school teacher, 60-year-old Trpti Tyagi, in Muzaffarnagar in the case of slapping of a Muslim boy. She goaded the classmates of a seven-year-old Muslim boy to slap him repeatedly while making communal…

The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024

Practising ‘strategic feminism’ in the hotbed of patriarchy in Uttar Pradesh

Iqra Hasan, 27, is contesting from her family turf in Kairana constituency in western Uttar Pradesh on the Samajwadi Party (SP) ticket as part of the  Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA). ‘ I am a feminist but I work in a very patriarchal society. So, I have to find…

The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024

Two killed, 17 injured after building collapses in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar

As many as two labourers were killed, and 17 others were injured after the roof of an under-construction. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 15, 2024

Samajwadi Party declares candidates for 7 more Lok Sabha seats

Samajwadi Party announces candidates for 7 more Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, bringing total to 57 candidates.

The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024

Lok Sabha polls | Mayawati gives separate State issue a push during campaign in western Uttar Pradesh

Mayawati promises separate state for western Uttar Pradesh if BSP wins, advocating unity and criticizing BJP policies.

The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024

Lok Sabha polls | Deep-rooted fault lines set the tone of campaign discourse in western U.P.

Election battleground in western Uttar Pradesh reflects deep communal fault lines, with parties reaching out to Hindu voters.

The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024