Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adityanath on Friday alleged that the Congress was trying to create differences between communities by promising a caste census.
As election dates near, social media platforms are flooded with fake and objectionable contents featuring prominent politicians of different parties. Fake videos, memes, distorted reels, and cartoons bearing inflammatory content on chief minister Naveen Patnaik, BJD leader V K Pandian, and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan have hit different digital platforms. The cyber cell of the state crime branch is clueless about the persons committing the offence. The trend of circulating fake content on social media has assumed significance in the current political scenario.
Voters include 8.4 crore men, 8.23 crore women and 11,371 third gender. There are as many as 35.67 lakh first-time voters, besides 3.51 crore young voters in the age group of 20-29 years.
Lok Sabha Election Dates 2024: The Election Commission of India is gearing up to announce the schedule for the Lok Sabha elections 2024, with an expected announcement after March 13. The commission is currently assessing the election readiness of various states and addressing potential issues. Nearly 97 crore Indians will be eligible to vote in this year s elections, reflecting a 6% increase in registered voters since 2019. Efforts are also underway to explore the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections across the country.