Seventh, but Final Phase of Polling of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections spreading over 60 seats in ten districts started early morning at 7 am amidst tight security arrangements.
Covering Bijnore, Moradabad, Bheem Nagar, Rampur, Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Badaun, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur and Lakhimpur Kheri district, more than 1.82 crore voters cast their votes to decide the fate of their franchise.
In the list of candidates, Samajwadi Party’s Muslim face Mohammad Azam Khan is on top most who is contesting from Rampur. Read more
On the direction of Bombay High Court, the Police arrested Former Mumbai Congress President Kripashankar Singh allegedly in the case of disproportionate assets.
Hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has recommended the name of one of the two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba militants who were nabbed by New Delhi on Wednesday at a railway station for a Pakistani visa, reportedly said by Delhi Police official.