Brekaing News HIGHLIGHTS: AIMIM To Contest UP Polls On 100 Out Of 403 Seats, Says Owaisi
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The campaigning for the upcoming Assembly polls has intensified as the day of the election comes near. Uttar Pradesh will witness its first phase of elections on February 10 2022. Akhilesh Yadav and Jayant Chaudhary were to address a joint press conference in Muzaffarnagar on Friday, but Akhilesh's helicopter was not allowed to take off from Delhi and thus the presser was delayed.
Akhilesh and Jayant eventually did the presser where Akhilesh said, "(RLD national president) Jayant Singh Chaudhary has shut the doors for Bharatiya Janta Party in Western UP in view of the upcoming UP Elections"
In other news, ahead of the upcoming assembly election, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday declared assets worth Rs 4,847.78 crores in the financial year 2019-20, which is the highest among all political parties in the country, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
“Among the seven national parties, the highest assets for the FY 2019-20 were declared by BJP amounting to Rs 4,847.78 crore (69.37 percent) followed by BSP which declared assets worth Rs 698.33 crore (9.99 percent) and INC declared assets worth Rs 588.16 crore (8.42 percent),” the report added.
Meanwhile, India's free trade agreement talks with UK have been concluded.
In other news, with days left for the Finance Ministry to present Union Budget 2022-23 and Economic Survey, the Government of India on Friday appointed Dr V Anantha Nageswaran as the new Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) with immediate effect.
Punjab Lok Congress Releases A List Of 7 Candidates For Upcoming State Polls
Ahead of the upcoming Punjab assembly elections 2022, Punjab Lok Congress releases a list of 7 candidates.
Punjab Lok Congress releases a list of 7 candidates for the upcoming #PunjabAssemblyelections2022 pic.twitter.com/yHROpkFxs3
— ANI (@ANI) January 29, 2022
AIMIM To Contest UP Polls On 100 Out Of 403 Seats, Says Owaisi
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said, "Out of 403 seats (under Bhagidari Sankalp Morcha), we will contest about 100 seats."
Uttar Pradesh Polls | Out of 403 seats (under Bhagidari Sankalp Morcha), we will contest about 100 seats: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi in Lucknow pic.twitter.com/kXH39mld4C
— ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) January 29, 2022
AAP's Punjab CM face Bhagwant Mann files nomination from Dhuri
AAP's chief ministerial face Bhagwant Mann on Saturday filed his nomination papers from Dhuri assembly segment, saying he expects that people of this constituency will ensure victory for him with the biggest margin in Punjab.
Delhi Gym Association members protest against Delhi govt demanding reopening of gyms
Breaking News LIVE: 'Treason', Hijacking Of Democracy' - Surjewala Attacks Government On Pegasus
"When Modi went to Israel in 2017, the Modi government bought Pegasus for two billion dollars with a military deal in Israel. The Home Minister and the Ministry of Home Affairs betrayed this country when in response to RTI it was said that we have not bought anything like this," Surjewala said on Pegasus.
"Regarding Pegasus, the government had also called in the Supreme Court through an affidavit. The government also betrayed the Supreme Court. This government has committed treason. Democracy is kidnapped...and treason," he added.