"I urge everyone to participate in large numbers tomorrow:" Senior Lucknow cop on 5th phase of Lok Sabha election aninews.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aninews.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Though the rural voter base still far exceeds the urban count, Sarojini Nagar and Bakshi Ka Talab assembly constituencies are witnessing fast-paced urbanisation and the emergence of a new middle class.
In 2022 assembly polls, Lucknow boasted of 4062 booths, but at that time elections were held under Covid scare and social distancing was a norm. For the LS polls, the administration has planned 3767 booths, marking a notable reduction of 295 booths
In a joint operation, the police authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle over 800 prohibited birds from the Chidiya Bazaar in the Nakkhas area of the state capital.A team, including Chowk police station personnel, representatives from PETA .
According to the minister, his son Vikas Kishore lives at his Lucknow residence but he was in Delhi when Vinay Srivastava, described as his friend, was murdered at the house.