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Amidst speculation of potential cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha election, Samajwadi Party MLA Manoj Kumar Pandey resigned from his position as Chief Whip. He cited his discontent and desire for spiritual pilgrimage as reasons for his resignation. Another SP MLA, Rakesh Pratap Singh, expressed his intention to vote independently, following his inner conscience.
Amid cross-voting concerns in the Rajya Sabha election due today, eight legislators of Samajwadi Party reportedly skipped a dinner hosted by party chief Akhilesh Yadav last night
The outcome of the polls to the Rajya Sabha is likely to have an impact in the politically crucial state just ahead of the general elections in the country
Election for 15 Rajya Sabha seats across 3 states are being held today amid concern about cross-voting by Congress and the Samajwadi Party MLAs. Three seats hang in balance one each in Uttar Pradesh, Congress-ruled Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.