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Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022 Updates: FIR lodged against Samajwadi Party workers for violation of Covid norms

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 14, 2022, 23:16:33 IST

Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022 Updates: FIR lodged against Samajwadi Party workers for violation of Covid norms

A case was registered on Friday after a massive crowd, in violation of Covid norms, gathered at the Samajwadi Party office here for the joining-in function of two rebel ministers and some MLAs. The FIR was registered according to the directives of the Election Commission on Covid-related norms, officials said. Stay with TOI for all the live updates:

23:16 (IST) Jan 14

I completed all the tasks but the ticket was pre-planned and was given to a person who came just a month back. I want to send this message to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi that this type of work is happening on the ground: Priyanka Maurya, poster girl of UP Congress campaign. (ANI)

22:36 (IST) Jan 14

UP Polls: ECI's Model Code of Conduct violated at SP office in Lucknow, claims district magistrate, party thinks otherwise

Soon after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav held a virtual press conference on former Bharatiya Janata Party leaders joining his party, a team of Lucknow Police visited the party office claiming violation of the Covid protocols along with the breach of the Model code of conduct of the Election Commission of India, said the district magistrate. (ANI)

20:51 (IST) Jan 14

Today we got info that around 2500 people gathered at Samajwadi Party office. As per election code of conduct no rally, gathering can happen till Jan 15. Our team reached there and captured the event. Based on the violations, we've registered a case: DK Thakur, CP, Lucknow, UP. (ANI)

20:35 (IST) Jan 14

Samajwadi Party expels MLC Ghanshyam Singh Lodhi for anti-party activities.

20:11 (IST) Jan 14

As per the strategy, Dara Singh Chauhan will join on January 16 and there will be joining every day...The program was inside the party office and all of us were following Covid protocols: UP former Cabinet minister Swami Prasad Maurya. (ANI)

19:22 (IST) Jan 14

An FIR registered against 2500 Samajwadi Party members for gathering at SP headquarters on Friday. (ANI)

An FIR under charges of epidemic act & disaster management act registered against 2500 #SamajwadiParty members for… https://t.co/ozEyJy0w7j
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18:56 (IST) Jan 14

Would you be breaking protocols for your political goals? They (Samajwadi Party) are corrupt, dishonest and even the new additions don't follow any rules. They think of themselves as above law; let them smile now...will see 'mountain of tears' after poll results: Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi. (ANI)

17:39 (IST) Jan 14

It was a virtual event inside our party office. We didn't call anyone but people came. People are working abiding by Covid-19 protocols. Crowd there even at BJP ministers' doorsteps & in markets, but they have a problem with us: Naresh Uttam Patel, Samajwadi party state chief, UP. (ANI)

17:10 (IST) Jan 14

I've been working for 24 years; was formally declared candidate from Charthawal in 2018 (for 2022 UP polls), have been trying to get in touch with party, no proper response; have been told to arrange Rs 50 lakh...had already paid about Rs 4.5 lakh: BSP's Arshad Rana. (ANI)

16:37 (IST) Jan 14

BSP worker cries claiming that he was promised a ticket in UP election but was denied at the last moment.

Uttar Pradesh: #BSP worker Arshad Rana cries claiming that he was promised a ticket in UP election only to be denie… https://t.co/UObXXvZbj4
— TOI Lucknow News (@TOILucknow) 1642157833000

16:06 (IST) Jan 14

Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party's rally being held without permission. Police team sent to SP office, necessary action to be taken in this regard: Lucknow DM Abhishek Prakash. (ANI)

15:26 (IST) Jan 14

BJP's claim of winning 3/4th seats in UP polls means they will only get 3 or 4 seats: Akhilesh Yadav after rebel ministers join his party

15:00 (IST) Jan 14

Who can forget the Digital India error...It's supposed to be somewhere else but ended up in their own house. We're waiting for the assembly polls. The cycle is very strong as Samajwadi and Ambedkarwadi have come together and no one can stop this: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Who can forget the Digital India error...It's supposed to be somewhere else but ended up in their own house. We're… https://t.co/53ZOTXrHKW
— TOI Lucknow News (@TOILucknow) 1642152541000

14:48 (IST) Jan 14

This is final election, not semi-final, says Akhilesh Yadav

14:48 (IST) Jan 14

We were waiting for this day. It is election time. Now the handle of the cycle (SP symbol) is steady, the wheels are in place and all of you are ready to paddle: Akhilesh Yadav

14:37 (IST) Jan 14

I gave the figure of 400 seats and now looking at you all, it appears that the prediction will turn true: Akhilesh Yadav

14:36 (IST) Jan 14

Earlier someone had booked tickets for March 11 but now that you all have come together Yogi jee has left for Gorakhpur today itself: Akhilesh Yadav

14:33 (IST) Jan 14

Those who were talking about 80 - 20 will now have to take tuition in arithmetic as well: Akhilesh Yadav

14:32 (IST) Jan 14

Those who were watching the news must be aware of how wickets were falling that side. Our 'Baba' CM does not know how to play cricket. Even if he knew, he has dropped the catch: Akhilesh Yadav

14:27 (IST) Jan 14

Now we all will apply Mulayam Singh's 'charkha daon' to defeat BJP. No matter what the so called Chanakyas do, we will defeat you in this bout: Swami Prasad Maurya

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