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Lucknow, April 26 (UNI) Polling began for eight parliamentary constituencies spread over nine districts of Uttar Pradesh in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections amidst tight security arrangements on Friday, poll officials said here. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of UP, Navdeep Rinwa, said that the polling, which began at 7 am will continue
BSP chief Mayawati today promised to work for a separate state comprising districts of western Uttar Pradesh and fulfil the "longstanding demand" of setting up a bench of the Allahabad High Court in Meerut, if voted to power at the Centre.
The former Uttar Pradesh CM alleged that the quota facility meant for the Dalits, adivasis (STs) and OBCs in government jobs has not been filled up in the country for years and the quota in promotions for the SCs/STs has also been made ineffective.
Mayawati warned her voters the the Congress, BJP and their supporting parties must be stopped from coming to power, alleging their wrong policies and manner of governance has not borne any fruit for the common man.
She also alleged that when an amendment bill for reservation in promotions was presented in the Rajya Sabha, the SP MPs had torn it