Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, attacked the Mayawati government when he said that “dalals” (touts) were running state because the people of UP remain divided.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s padayatra appears in trouble on the second day, with Aligarh district officials saying it would violate prohibitory orders in force there.

Even before the dust on serial killings in the Uttar Pradesh health department could settle, another state official was found dead Tuesday night under mysterious circumstances in Barabanki district.

In yet another shocking incident, two minor girls were allegedly raped by five policemen at Mauranipur in Jhansi district on Wednesday.

With an eye on Thakur votes, the Samajwadi Party will be observing the fourth death anniversary of former Prime Minister, late Chandra Shekhar, on July 8 in a big way across the state. Samajwadi Party state president Akhilesh Yadav had asked all district and city units of the party to hold shradhanjali sabha at all district headquarters on July

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s padyatra seems to be heading for trouble on the second day with the Aligarh district officials saying that it

would be a violation of prohibitory orders that have been in force for the past 20 days in the district.

The BSP and BJP reacted sharply to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s padyatra. The BSP even and termed it as a “nautanki”.

Four days before his kisan mahapanchayat, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi sprung a surprise on the Mayawati government when he embarked on a padyatra in Greater Noida. Mr Gandhi reached Bhatta Parsaul village at 6.30 am on Tuesday to meet the farmers.

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Monday said that it was not satisfied with the police investigations in the alleged rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in a police station in Lakhimpur district and sought more details on the case from the state government by July 8.

The Mayawati government claimed Sunday it had solved the alleged rape-murder of a 14-year-old girl in Lakhimpur district.