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25% candidates in second UP phase of polling have criminal cases
Nearly 25 per cent candidates contesting the second phase of UP elections have a criminal background.
According to an analysis released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) which has analysed affidavits of 584 out of 586 candidates, nearly 147 have criminal cases.
Among the major parties, 35 out of 52 candidates analysed from SP, 23 out of 54 candidates analysed from Congress, 20 out of 55 candidates analysed from BSP, 18 out of 53 candidates analysed from BJP, 1 out of 3 candidates analysed from RLD and 7 out of 49 candidates analysed from AAP, have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
Among the candidates with serious criminal cases include, 25 out of 52 candidates in SP, 16 out of 54 candidates from Congress, 15 out of 55 candidates from BSP, 11 out of 53 candidates from BJP, 1 out of 3 candidates from RLD and 6 out of 49 candidates analysed from AAP.
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Development done by BJP can be seen only on social media: Haji R Ahmed
“People should follow law, there shouldn’t be an atmosphere of fear like created by BJP now. Development done by BJP can be seen only on social media, not on the ground. The people of UP will show BJP their place on 10 March,” Samajwadi Party candidate Haji R Ahmed from Badaun LAC tells ANI.
Budaun | People should follow law, there shouldn’t be an atmosphere of fear like created by BJP now. Development done by BJP can be seen only on social media, not on the ground. The people of UP will show BJP their place on 10th March: Haji R Ahmed, Samajwadi Party candidate pic.twitter.com/KdGnORHYTO
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Uttar Pradesh voter turnout at 9.45% till 9 am in phase 2 of polling
The LAC of Amroha recorded 10.83 per cent polling till 9 am while Sambhal was at 10.76 per cent. Bijnor followed at 10.01 per cent while Bareilly saw the lowest voting at 8.31 per cent till 9 am.
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Today in the second phase people will bless BJP again: Jitin Prasada
“I can say confidently that BJP is going to return to power in Uttar Pradesh with 300 plus seats,” says Uttar Pradesh minister Jitin Prasada.
I can say confidently that BJP is going to return to power in Uttar Pradesh with 300 plus seats.Trends for the first phase of election show that people have voted for BJP. Today in the second phase people will bless BJP again on the basis of work that has been done: Jitin Prasada pic.twitter.com/wSzEf2J1OS
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Rahul and Priyanka are enough to ruin Congress: Yogi Adityanath
“The siblings (Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra) are enough to ruin the Congress. No one else is needed for that,” Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath tells ANI.
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No incident against law and order will be done: Saharanpur DIG
“All barriers on interstate borders and booths have been 100 per cent covered by Central Armed Police Forces. Civil police are available at all polling centres. I assure that no incident against law and order will be done,” Saharanpur DIG Preetinder Singh tells ANI.
#UttarPradeshElection2022 | All barriers on interstate borders, & booths have been 100% covered by Central Armed Police Forces. Civil police are available at all polling centers. I assure that no incident against law & order will be done: Saharanpur DIG Preetinder Singh pic.twitter.com/KFssGFj7Sr
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Double-engine government will retain power in UP: Yogi Adityanath
“Under PM’s leadership and with public blessings, double-engine government will return to power in UP. This election has already moved towards 80 vs 20. Gloomy environment prevails in SP, BSP and Congress camps after first phase of polls. BJP is achieving target of 300-mark,” Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath tells ANI.
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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi casts vote
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi casts his vote at a polling booth in Rampur for the second phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022.
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi casts his vote at a polling booth in Rampur for the second phase of #UttarPradeshElections2022 pic.twitter.com/52QMHODp8x
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I appeal to everyone to cast their votes: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
“Till now, a few people looted votes on the tunes of ‘communal geet par secular sangeet’,” Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi tells ANI.
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BSP supremo Mayawati urges people to vote in large numbers
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