As many as five people, including Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Thakur Chandrapal, sustained injuries in a fresh firing that broke out between two rival groups in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, said the police on Friday.
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the criminal proceedings against Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya in a case concerning his alleged controversial remark over Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas.
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has emphasised on the winnability factor in seat-sharing talks with Congress in Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls and expressed confidence that a way will be found in future talks to seal a pact
A day after announcing an alliance with Rashtriya Lok Dal for the Lok Sabha polls, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has said that there will be more meetings with Congress to decide on seat-sharing formula in the state and that "INDIA alliance should be strong"
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that Samajwadis 100 per cent believe in the tradition of country and Sanatana, adding that "Who can invite someone to God's home and how? The one whom God calls goes automatically."
Amid a tussle on various decisions in the INDIA bloc, Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has said that his party stands with the alliance with full responsibility and that the people of the country want to remove the BJP.
"But when they say these, no one's sentiments get hurt but when Swami Prasad Maurya says that Hindu is not a religion but a betrayal and what we refer to as Hindu religion is a business for some people, the whole country gets into a storm," Swami Prasad Maurya said.
A movable property of worth around Rs 20 lakh belonging to aide of Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's son has been attached under the provisions of Gangster Act, police said on Sunday.
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav targeted the Yogi Adityanath-BJP-led government in Uttar Pradesh over issues of farmers, reservation and an alleged sorry state of affairs in the State Education Department as the four-day session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature started today.
Uttar Pradesh Tourism Minister, Jaiveer Singh slammed Samajwadi Party Leader Swami Prasad Maurya over his remarks on Goddess Lakshmi and said that he has gone mad and all of this happening at the call of party chief.
This statement was made in response to the controversy surrounding a post by Swami Prasad Maurya, made on November 13, where the Samajwadi Party leader questioned the birth of Hindu goddess Lakshmi and said, "How can Lakshmi be born with four hands?