UP polls: Mafia don given parole to campaign

UP polls: Mafia don given parole to campaign New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday granted custody parole till February 9 to mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari for campaigning in coming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in which he is a candidate. "The applicant is contesting the election from Mau constituency and Gosi constituency scheduled to be held on February 11. The applicant as stated is also the sitting MLA of Mau constituency, UP. Since the applicant has been found...
05:58 PM, Jan 30, 2012
Watch: Murli Manohar Joshi confident of win

Watch: Murli Manohar Joshi confident of win

Murli Mamohar Joshi is fighting the election from Varanasi. ...
05:03 PM, Apr 16, 2009
BSP vs BJP in the holy city of Benares on April 16

BSP vs BJP in the holy city of Benares on April 16

The rebel independent Ajay Rai could play the spoiler. ...
02:44 PM, Apr 14, 2009
MLA don Mukhtar Ansari gets BSP ticket in UP

MLA don Mukhtar Ansari gets BSP ticket in UP

Ansari is facing over two dozen criminal cases against his name. ...
01:21 AM, Feb 16, 2009

Gangster-MLA pays for crimes, BSP gives him poll ticket

Gangster-MLA pays for crimes, BSP gives him poll ticket Mukhtar Ansari will contest elections for party from Varanasi seat. ...
05:36 PM, Feb 15, 2009

Yogi Adityanath breaks down in LS

Yogi Adityanath breaks down in LS BJP MP Yogi Adityanath broke down in Parliament on Monday while talking about his arrest in Gorakhpur. ...
01:04 AM, Mar 13, 2007

BJP leaders tried to kill me: UP MLA

BJP leaders tried to kill me: UP MLA UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari alleged that some senior BJP leaders and an IPS officer had hatched a plan to kill him. ...
07:00 PM, Mar 12, 2007

Eastern UP on boil as polls close in

Eastern UP on boil as polls close in Places like Gorakhpur in UP continue to witness communal flareups particularly with elections around the corner. ...
10:36 PM, Feb 07, 2007
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