Hema Malini, Ravi Kishan set for Lok Sabha, other stars fail to shine in UP

Celebrity turned politicians Raj Babbar from Congress and Jaya Prada from the BJP couldn’t win for their respective parties.

UP Cong chief Raj Babbar sends resignation to Rahul Gandhi over loss in state

The BJP and its ally Apna Dal(S) have won 64 seats, while the SP-BSP alliance won 15 seats between them.

Congress has maintained it aimed at strengthening its organisation and that the 2022 Assembly polls were its real target.

Reviving the 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' stance, he urged UP to vote for Modi for the work he has done for the people of the state.

Accusing BJP of coming to power by spreading lies and hatred, Yadav said there is a need to remove 'chowkidar' and 'thokidar'.

He also termed the recent decision of Central government to give reservation to the upper caste people as 'dangerous'.

In the sixth phase on May 12, 14 seats will go for polls in Uttar Pradesh and 8 in West Bengal.

Incidents of violence, clashes in West Bengal and two grenade attacks in Jammu and Kashmir were reported while polling.

Uttar Pradesh CM said, 'Every gram panchayat gets Rs 1 crore if it has a population of 10,000 that never happened before 2014'.

Congress general secretary in-charge Priyanka said the BJP government is halting development work in Amethi.