The refusal of UP minister Avadh Pal Singh Yadav to quit following his involvement in a triple murder case led to a furore in the UP Assembly on Monday forcing a disruption in the proceedings.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's supplementary budget has an allocation of more than Rs.50 crore essentially for her personal security and comfort.

This came to light in the state assembly her

UP minister Avadh Pal Singh Yadav, who is to be booked for triple murders in Etah district on the orders of the local court, has refused to step down from his post.

Another BSP MLA, Guddu Pandit a.k.a. Bhagwan Sharma, has defected to the Samajwadi Party.

Actor-turned-politician Raja Bundela has formed a new political party called the Bundelkhand Congress to carry forward his campaign for creation of Bundelkhand state. The Bundelkhand Congress has been registered with the Election Commission.

A local court in Etah district has ordered that FIRs be lodged against UP minister Avadh Pal Singh Yadav, his three family members and over 15 unknown persons in connection with three murders that took place on June 10 in the district.

The Comptroller and Auditor General has slammed Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati for incurring an “extra” expenditure of Rs 66 crores on her two dream projects — B R Ambedkar and Kanshi Ram memorials here.

The Monsoon Session of the UP Assembly got off to a noisy start on Friday as the entire Opposition disrupted the proceedings of the House and forced suspension of the Question Hour.

Yet another Mayawati minister has landed in Lokayukta trouble. This time, it is Avadh Pal Singh Yadav, minister for animal husbandry and dairy development, who is facing serious charges of corruption and murder. The Lokayukta has asked the minister to furnish his reply by August 10. Earlier, three ministers have been indicted by the Lokayukta and one of them lost his job.

The UP IAS Association has become completely “headless”.
The association, which had been without a president since the past one year has now “lost” its secretary also. The association secretary Sanjay Bhoosreddy has left for central deputation and so has the treasurer, leaving the association completely orphaned.