Samajwadi Party

Eight UP Police personnel killed, 7 injured in encounter with criminals in Kanpur

1:57 pm July 3, 2020

Kanpur: Eight Uttar Pradesh Police personnel, including a deputy superintendent of police, were killed and seven others injured in an encounter with criminals in Kanpur, officials said on Friday. In a separate encounter, police killed two criminals during a combing operation. Inspector General of Police, Kanpur, Mohit Agarwal said, “Two persons identified as Prem Prakash Pandey and Atul Dubey were killed […]

Oppn plans march to Vijay Chowk in solidarity with suspended RS MPs

NDA widens gap with Opposition in Rajya Sabha

4:05 pm June 20, 2020

New Delhi: With the latest round of biennial polls to the Rajya Sabha over, the BJP-led NDA has further widened its gap with the Opposition in the House, with the saffron party now having 86 seats and rival Congress merely 41. The National Democratic Alliance now has nearly 100 members in the 245-member House. If […]

Case against SP leader Abu Azmi, others over protest

9:30 pm May 29, 2020

Mumbai: A case was registered on Friday against Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi and 45 others for violating lockdown norms during a protest in the city, a police official said. Azmi, president of the Maharashtra unit of the Samajwadi Party, had had a heated argument with senior police inspector of Nagpada police station Shalini Sharma […]

SP founding member Beni Prasad Verma dies

10:36 pm March 27, 2020

Lucknow: Beni Prasad Verma, a founding member of the Samajwadi Party and former Union minister who was considered close to party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, died on Friday. He was 79. The Rajya Sabha MP was not well for past few days. He was admitted to a private hospital in Lucknow, where he died around […]

SP leader booked over misleading comments on COVID-19

10:50 pm March 21, 2020

Azamgarh (UP): Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former MP Ramakant Yadav has been booked for giving misleading statements pertaining to COVID-19, police said on Saturday. Man shoots dead his two young daughters in UP’s Mainpuri “The government is spreading rumours on coronavirus to divert attention from NRC, CAA, unemployment and price rise, so that people […]