In a significant development, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has accorded Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 'Y+' category security cover to Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad in Uttar Pradesh, sources said.
"Earlier it was the time of kings and princely states, but now there is democracy. Everyone has freedom, everyone has the right to vote," Azad, also the Bhim Army chief, said.
Aazad Samaj Party leader and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad who was attacked by armed men on Wednesday, has demanded a judicial or Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigation into the case of the recent firing on him.
Aazad Samaj Party leader and Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad's convoy was attacked by armed men in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 11 (ANI): Ghadkoli, famously known as the 'great Chamar' village in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, is going for assembly polls on February 14, but residents claim that no development has taken place in their area since Bahujan Samaj Party supremo
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 20 (ANI): Azad Samaj Party chief Chandrashekhar Azad will contest the assembly elections from Gorakhpur against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday alleged that Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad refused to form an alliance with SP abruptly after speaking to someone on the phone.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): Ruling out an alliance with the Samajwadi Party for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar 'Azad' on Saturday criticised Akhilesh Yadav for eyeing 'Dalit vote bank', alleging that former chief minister
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): The reports about shots being fired at Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad in Bulandshahr has not been established, Uttar Pradesh police said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Wednesday said that "transparency was very important" in giving justice and that the CBI team probing the Hathras incident did not have any senior official from SC or ST or OBC sections or the minority community.