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Maya rules out action against Naseemuddin
In an unexpected turn of events, the Mayawati government has refused to initiate action against senior minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui on the grounds that the allegations against him are not related to his working as a minister and hence do not come within the purview of the Lokayukta.
Cong for dismissal of BSP minister
The Congress in Uttar Pradesh has demanded the dismissal of BSP minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui who was severely indicted by the Lokayukta five days ago.
Rahul attacks Advani over graft
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on Monday, lashed out at senior BJP leader L.K. Advani and said that the latter had taken out a yatra against corruption across the country but could never see the rampant corruption in Uttar Pradesh and BJP-ruled states like Uttarakhand and Karnataka.
UP: 6th, biggest, poll phase today
As elections inch to a close in Uttar Pradesh, the stage is all set for the sixth and the biggest phase of elections in the state.
The sixth phase of elections on Tuesday will be held in 68 Assembly segments across 13 districts in western Uttar Pradesh, an area that has a large concentration of jats and Muslims and is popularly referred to as Jatland.
UP: 6th, biggest, poll phase on Tuesday
As elections inch to a close in Uttar Pradesh, the stage is all set for the sixth and the biggest phase of elections in the state.
The sixth phase of elections on Tuesday will be held in 68 Assembly
Polling begins for sixth phase of UP elections
Polling for the sixth phase of UP assembly elections covering 68 seats spread over 13 districts began on Tuesday amidst tight security arrangements.
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Lucknow EVMs safe despite water seepage
The electronic voting machines of constituencies of Lucknow district were found to be safe after water from an overhead tank seeped into the strongroom at the Government Technical Institute in Lucknow
Maya seeks CBI probe on death in NRHM scam
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Sunday recommended a CBI inquiry into the alleged murder of Mahendra Sharma, a clerk in the UP health department, whose body was found at his official quarters
BSP has much, SP little to lose in Tuesday’s Phase 6
The sixth phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh, polling for which will be held on February 28, will now decide who finally wins the race for power in the state.
BSP synonymous with graft: Sonia
UPA chairperson and Congress president Sonia Gandhi said on Sunday that the Bahujan Samaj Party government in Uttar Pradesh had become synonymous with corruption.
