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The number of candidates with criminal cases has also increased from 859 in 2017 to 1,142 in 2022, analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms showed.
As the sixth phase for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections is underway, political leaders from BJP and alliance parties on Thursday exuded confidence in the win of the Bharatiya Janata Party by over 300 seats.
57 seats of eastern Uttar Pradesh, spread across 10 districts, are going to polls today in the sixth and second-last phase of the 2022 UP election.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was shown black flags amid chants of "Jai Sri Ram" in Varanasi on Wednesday when she was on the way to take part in Ganga Aarti.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the BJP's victory in Uttar Pradesh assembly polls is necessary as the state is moving on the development path and it should not stop now.