Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday attacked the BJP government, saying the "eyes and ears of the government will open in the first phase itself", as farmers and youngsters have "made up their mind" to defeat the BJP. Shortly after the Congress announced Charanjit Singh Channi's name as its chief ministerial candidate for the February 20 Punjab Assembly election
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Assembly Elections 2022: With assembly elections around the corner, political parties are gearing up to win the battle in five states Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Manipur, Punjab and Uttarakhand. Assembly polls in the five states will take place between February and March this year. The BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC) is likely to release the first list of candidates for Goa polls on Thursday. Yesterday, the party announced its alliance with the Apna Dal and Nishad Party for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. Besides this, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal has announced the party's CM face for Punjab and Goa. Meanwhile, Congress is facing the ire of some leaders for allegedly being denied the party's ticket. Stay with Indiatoday.in for LIVE updates.
Former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday hinted that he might contest in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.