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Law and order dying in Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati

Aug 13, 2020, at 07:22 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Raising questions on the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati asked as to what was the difference between the former Samajwadi Party (SP) and the current Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments as far as crime control and law and order was concerned.

Mayawati's BSP joins race to woo Brahmins in UP

Aug 10, 2020, at 01:21 am

Lucknow/UNI: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Sunday followed the footsteps of Samajwadi Party and Congress, trying to allure the Brahmins.

Rajasthan: 6 BSP MLAs merged with Congress reach SC seeking transfer of disqualification case

Aug 09, 2020, at 01:40 am

Jaipur/New Delhi/IBNS: Six Rajasthan MLAs, who had won in Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)'s tickets but later merged with the Congress, on Saturday reached the Supreme Court seeking a transfer of the disqualification cases against them to the top court, media reports said.

Rajasthan Crisis: Gehlot alleges horse trading rates higher than ever, shifts MLAs to Jaisalmer

Jul 31, 2020, at 11:41 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has flown the MLAs in his camp, who were staying at a hotel near Jaipur, to a luxury resort in Jaisalmer, said a media report.

No Dalit priest invited for Ayodhya Bhoomi Pujan: Mayawati

Jul 31, 2020, at 09:35 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj party president Mayawati on Friday said that a dalit Mahamandaleshwar was not among the 200 invitees for the bhoomi pujan on August 5.

Six ex-BSP MLAs crucial for Ashok Gehlot govt's survival get notice from Rajasthan High Court

Jul 31, 2020, at 01:29 am

Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan High Court has issued notices to the six BSP MLAs, who defected to Congress, and the state's assembly speaker on petitions by the BSP and BJP.

Looking to teach Ashok Gehlot a lesson for theft of BSP MLAs: Mayawati

Jul 28, 2020, at 07:08 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: In more worries for the Rajasthan Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday said she would go to the Supreme Court fighting the alleged theft of her six MLAs by the grand old party, intending to teach a lesson to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

Vote against Congress in Rajasthan floor test: Mayawati's whip to BSP MLAs

Jul 27, 2020, at 04:41 pm

Lucknow/Jaipur/IBNS: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has issued a whip to her six party MLAs to vote against the Congress' Rajasthan government, if a floor test is conducted in the assembly to check if Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot enjoys the majority to remain in power, media reports said.

BSP chief Mayawati attacks BJP on Guna incident

Jul 16, 2020, at 07:24 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the destruction of a Dalit's crops in Madhya Pradesh's Guna, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday said that this government was also working like the Congress.

UP: BSP leader shot dead in Kanpur

Jun 20, 2020, at 05:49 pm

Kanpur/UNI:  A local Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Chakeri area of Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

Centre should take all parties in confidence on border dispute with China, says BSP chief Mayawati

Jun 09, 2020, at 04:12 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Stating that the boundary dispute with China and Nepal was a grave threat to the sovereignty of the country, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said that Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party should abstain from doing politics for now while advising the Centre to take all parties into confidence.

BSP chief Mayawati calls for Shenzhen like SEZ in UP

May 31, 2020, at 08:56 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Terming the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the state government to facilitate job to migrant workers nothing but a `photo opportunity’, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday said that the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government should try to develop special economic zones (SEZ) like that at Shenzhen in China to make India self-reliant.

Extend full support in fight against COVID-19: BSP chief Mayawati

May 11, 2020, at 02:53 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Appealing to the people to help in the fight against COVID-19, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday said that the country should get some good news from the video-conferencing among the Prime Minister and the Chief Ministers of the states.

BSP will help migrant labourers if govt is reluctant to bear travel cost, says chief Mayawati

May 05, 2020, at 01:40 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, on Tuesday, said that if the Centre and state governments are reluctant to pay the travel cost of migrant labourers, her party will contribute towards it.

BSP chief Mayawati supports extention of lockdown with riders

Apr 14, 2020, at 11:58 am

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supreme Mayawati on Tuesday said that her party will support the lockdown but with a condition that it does not create much problem for the citizens.

BSP chief Mayawati writes to Kovind on Delhi violence

Feb 28, 2020, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati on Friday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind, demanding that the entire Delhi violence be investigated under the supervision of the Supreme Court.

Delhi violence: BSP demands probe by SC judge

Feb 28, 2020, at 01:18 pm

Lucknow/UNI: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday demanded that the Delhi violence be probed by a Judge of the Supreme Court.

BSP chief Mayawati lashes out at BJP over reservation woes

Feb 16, 2020, at 10:19 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday criticised the BJP-led dispensation over Supreme Court's recent verdict on reservation.

UP Assembly: Opposition attacks govt on the issues of CAA, NRC, agri-crisis, unemployment

Feb 13, 2020, at 03:53 pm

Lucknow/UNI: The joint session of the Uttar Pradesh legislature was marred by noisy scenes on the opening day of the Budget session here on Thursday as the opposition members protested against 'deteriorating' law and order, 'rising' farmer's plight and unemployment, newly amended citizenship law and nationwide-wide NRC exercise.

Mayawati questions exclusion of Muslims from CAA

Jan 15, 2020, at 02:28 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Citing Constitution, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday questioned the exclusion of Muslims from the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

Big jolt to Congress' bid to unite opposition over CAA,NRC

Jan 13, 2020, at 10:59 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress' attempt to unite the opposition over citizenship law and National Register of Citizens received a set back after the major opposition parties distanced themselves from a meeting called by it today.

After Mamata Banerjee, now Mayawati skips Opposition meet on CAA-NRC

Jan 13, 2020, at 01:46 pm

Lucknow/New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said she will skip the Opposition meet on Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) taking place on Monday.

Delhi Assembly polls: Mayawati's BSP set to contest on all 70 seats

Jan 08, 2020, at 06:11 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party of Uttar Pradesh is all set to contest on all 70 seats in the February 8 New Delhi Assembly polls, while the Samajwadi Party has decide to give it a skip.

Mayawati flays Bhim Army chief for CAA protests

Dec 22, 2019, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Sunday criticised Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad for taking part in anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests in Delhi's Jama Masjid area, saying that it was with an eye on the coming Delhi Assembly elections.

BSP Parliamentary party has sought time to meet Prez, says party chief Mayawati

Dec 17, 2019, at 03:14 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Expressing concern over the violence stemming from protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) across the country, Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Tuesday said BSP's Parliamentary party has sought time from the President for a meeting to apprise him about the present circumstances.

BSP chief Mayawati holds meeting to strengthen base in country

Dec 01, 2019, at 10:13 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Sunday held a meeting of office bearers to deliberate upon the ways and means of expanding the party's base in the country.

BSP chief Mayawati expresses concern on pollution in UP

Nov 19, 2019, at 06:24 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Expressing concern over the state of pollution in Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday said the government should immediately pay attention towards it, so that the problem can be resolved at the earliest.

All parties doing religion, caste politics while BSP working for all:Mayawati

Nov 06, 2019, at 08:53 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday accused Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress and Samajwadi Party of doing politics of religion and caste and claimed that her party was only one working for upliftment of all segments of the society, irrespective of their caste or religion.

BSP chief Mayawati holds introspection meet with leaders after election defeat

Nov 06, 2019, at 04:20 pm

Lucknow, Nov 6 (UNI) After facing a humiliating defeat in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday held a crucial meeting with the party leaders and took some major decisions to strengthen the party's organisation.

Mayawati demands stern action on higher ups in UPPCL scam

Nov 05, 2019, at 02:02 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) chief Mayawati has demanded stern action against the officials and others sitting on the top posts which led to the scam of over Rs 2200 crore in which UPPCL had invested the employees money in the private DHFL.