The Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission has fixed an expense limit of Rs 40 lakh for the mayoral candidate of Lucknow and other nagar nigams having more than 80 corporators.
The number of corporators in Lucknow Nagar Nigam is 110.
The expense limit for the mayoral candidate for nagar
A 30 year-old woman was attacked by a pitbull dog in Haryana's Gurugram on Thursday. The woman was admitted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital where her condition is critical.
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As the UP CM claims oxygen, drugs and beds are available, those on the ground watch relatives die for the lack of medicines and hospital facilities.
Family members of COVID-19 patients wait to fill their empty cylinders with medical oxygen outside an oxygen filling centre, as demand for the gas rises due to spike in coronavirus cases, in Lucknow, Friday, April 23, 2021. Photo: PTI/Nand Kumar
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Lucknow’s biggest crematorium is being covered on all sides with tin sheets, sparking allegations that the Uttar Pradesh government is trying to hide the spike in Covid deaths.
A Lucknow civic official said Baikunth Dham was being covered because passersby were finding it uncomfortable seeing pyres burning.
The number of bodies at Baikunth Dham and Gullala Ghat has gone up sharply in the past few days, with staff members saying most were Covid patients.
The two electric incinerators at Baikunth Dham have not been enough. On Wednesday afternoon, 60 beds of firewood had been laid at the two crematoriums. On Thursday, the number of bodies at Baikunth Dham was 78, up from 60 a week ago and 20 a month ago.