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Assembly polls LIVE updates: Home minister humiliated the people of Manipur, says Rahul Gandhi

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Assembly elections live updates: Voting for all 117 Assembly seats in Punjab and the third phase polling for 59 seats in Uttar Pradesh concluded on Sunday.

Among the five states where the polling was scheduled this month, elections are over in Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa. In Uttar Pradesh, four more phases remain, while in Manipur, two phases of voting will be done on February 28 and March 5.
Among the five states where the polling was scheduled this month, elections are over in Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa. In Uttar Pradesh, four more phases remain, while in Manipur, two phases of voting will be done on February 28 and March 5.

Even as the single-phase polling came to an end in Punjab, a high-decibel campaign is set to continue in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh where voters will exercise their franchise in a few more phases. Polling for all 117 Assembly constituencies in Punjab and the third phase of voting for 59 seats across 16 districts in Uttar Pradesh was held on Sunday. While roughly 70 per cent voters were recorded in Punjab, in Uttar Pradesh, the count was slightly over 63 per cent.

In UP, top BJP leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party's president JP Nadda and Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, will resume campaigning soon. UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav took out roadshows in state capital Lucknow, which will go to polls on February 23 during the fourth phase.

Among the five states where the polling was scheduled this month, elections are over in Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa. In Uttar Pradesh, four more phases remain, while in Manipur, two phases of voting will be done on February 28 and March 5.

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In UP, top BJP leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party's president JP Nadda and Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, will resume campaigning soon. UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav took out roadshows in state capital Lucknow, which will go to polls on February 23 during the fourth phase.

Among the five states where the polling was scheduled this month, elections are over in Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa. In Uttar Pradesh, four more phases remain, while in Manipur, two phases of voting will be done on February 28 and March 5.

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Feb 21, 2022, 19:44:45 IST

Home minister humiliated the people of Manipur, says Rahul Gandhi

Feb 21, 2022, 19:41:43 IST

Congress will protect Manipur’s history, culture, language: Rahul Gandhi 

Addressing a public rally in Imphal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that the party will protect the history, culture and language of Manipur which the “BJP and RSS have undermined”.

Feb 21, 2022, 18:52:34 IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi poses for a photograph with Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance in poll-bound Manipur.

Feb 21, 2022, 18:32:20 IST

'Covid vaccines would've been sold in black had Congress, SP, BSP been in power': Yogi Adityanath

Feb 21, 2022, 18:00:16 IST

Union minister Anupriya Patel hits out at her elder sister for contesting UP polls on Samajwadi Party symbol

Union minister Anupriya Patel hits out at her elder sister Pallavi Patel for contesting UP polls on Samajwadi Party symbol,reports PTI

Feb 21, 2022, 17:43:01 IST

UP was under the rule of Akhilesh Ji's 'NIZAM': Amit Shah, in Barabanki

Feb 21, 2022, 17:00:36 IST

UP Polls: 'You want bullet train development or 'puncture wali Cycle' in the state',  asks Yogi Adityanath in Raebareli

Feb 21, 2022, 16:51:37 IST

Rahul Gandhi opposes India's Kashmir policy in Parliament. Should such people be supported in politics? : Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath attacked Rahul Gandhi while addressing a rally in Raebareli and said, “Rahul Gandhi opposes India's Kashmir policy in Parliament. Should such people be supported in politics”?

Feb 21, 2022, 15:47:57 IST

UP polls: Strong current against BJP in Uttar Pradesh, says  Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hits out at the BJP, and said that there is a 440 volt current against the ruling party in the public.

Feb 21, 2022, 14:39:16 IST

Ahead of UP elections, Sonia Gandhi attacks BJP govt over Unemployment, petrol diesel price hike 

Feb 21, 2022, 14:19:57 IST

Manipur polls: Nitin Gadkari addresses public meeting in Manipur's Ukhrul

Feb 21, 2022, 13:28:53 IST

Rahul Gandhi reiterates ‘Union of states’ in Imphal, Manipur

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that India was a “Union of states”, reports ANI. 

“I spoke in Parliament about situation in our country. Over there I described our country as Union of States. This is the definition of our India in the Constitution. In Constitution, we chose to define ourselves as a Union of States,” he said. 

Feb 21, 2022, 13:10:30 IST

UP polls: SP won't win even 100 seats, says BJP's Anurag Thakur

Union minister Anurag Thakur said that Samajwadi Party will not be able to win even 100 seats in Uttar Pradesh, reports ANI. 

“On 10th March (counting of votes) he will say 'EVM bewafa hai'. He will lose from Karhal too. SP's 'gunda raj', 'mafia raj' and collusion with terrorists will not be accepted by people,” he said. 

Feb 21, 2022, 12:43:58 IST

Yogi demands Akhilesh Yadav's apology after verdict in 2008 Ahmedabad blast case 

“A Gujarat court has convicted 38 people in Ahmedabad blasts case. Of these, 8 have a connection with Azamgarh. Of these 8 convicts, a convict’s father is an active Samajwadi Party worker. SP Chief should give a clarification and apologise before the public,” UP CM Yogi Adityanath said, reports ANI. 

Feb 21, 2022, 11:30:21 IST

UP polls: Priyanka Gandhi campaigns in Lucknow's Chinhat area 

Feb 21, 2022, 10:06:41 IST

UP polls: Shivpal Yadav among SP's  star campaigner for remaining phases

Samajwadi Party announced Shivpal Singh Yadav, chief of the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya), as one of its star campaigners for the remaining phases of UP elections, reports ANI. 

SP patron Mulayam Singh Yadav, Akhilesh Yadav, Dimple Yadav and Swami Prasad Maurya also included in the list

Feb 21, 2022, 08:51:04 IST

Rahul Gandhi to visit Manipur today 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Manipur today where he will interact with the people of the state, the party said. 

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Home Elections Assembly polls LIVE updates: Home minister humiliated the people of Manipur, says Rahul Gandhi