The first phase of polling in the seven-phase Uttar Pradesh Assembly election was completed on Thursday. A voter turnout of 60.17 per cent was registered in this phase. Meanwhile, the Election Commission revised the polling dates for the Manipur Assembly election. Now, the first phase of polling will be held on February 28 instead of February 27 and the second phase on March 5 instead of March 3. In Uttarakhand, PM Modi will address a rally in Almorah on Friday afternoon. The Assembly elections in Manipur, Goa, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh are being held in February and March. The votes will be counted on March 10. Follow IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates.
"Congress candidate Rizwan had taken permission for a door-to-door campaign but it was seen that a roadshow-like situation had emerged with people atop of the car with him. As per Sector Magistrate`s complaint, a case has been registered," Moradabad SP.
Qureshi, who is Congress candidate from Moradabad, held a door-to-door campaign in the constituency along with the party s General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday. However, as per the police, the campaign looked like a roadshow.
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday hit out at the Central government for not seeking the resignation of Union Minister of State Ajay Mishra Teni, whose son is an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.