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UNCOVERED: Ghosi - The Untold Story

Mayawati has decided to remain equidistant from both NDA and INDIA. She believes that this strategy could result in the emergence of a majboor (weak) party to power, which, in turn, would keep the BSP relevant.

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Congress miffed with SP after Bageshwar byelection debacle, calls for reciprocity

Congress leaders said that the challenge in U.P., politically the most significant State in India with 80 Lok Sabha seats, is enormous.

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Dara Singh Chauhan’s defeat in Ghosi signals voters’ wrath on turncoats in U.P.

The defeat of BJP candidate Dara Singh Chauhan, a known party-hopper, in the just-concluded Ghosi byelection, points to a trend of turncoats losing elections in Uttar Pradesh

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It’s a political and moral defeat for BJP in Ghosi, says SP

SP's Sudhakar Singh wins Ghosi bypoll in UP by 42,759 votes; BJP says result due to local factors, SP terms it a moral defeat & indication of 2024 LS polls. SP's victory signals local anti-incumbency and hints at Rajbhars not voting one-sided. SP's win a setback for BJP-led NDA in…

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INDIA wins four seats, BJP three in Assembly bypolls

INDIA bloc of Opposition parties wins four seats in first bypolls; BJP wins three. TMC, CPI(M) and JMM win one each. BJP retains Bageshwar and Dhanpur, wrests Boxanagar from CPI(M). SP wins Ghosi, JMM retains Dumri. Congress-UDF wins Puthuppally, TMC wins Dhupguri. BJP, INDIA bloc evenly divided; BJP loses Dhupguri…

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"Victory of INDIA bloc": Akhilesh Yadav after SP candidate nears win in Ghosi bypoll

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday congratulated his party candidate Sudhakar Singh, who is leading in Ghosi Assembly bypolls by a huge margin, saying that this is a "victory" of the INDIA bloc and that it will continue in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Assembly Bypoll Results 2023: All 7 seats results declared; INDIA bloc wins 4, BJP gets 3

In political circles Ghosi assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh was considered the most crucial where Samajwadi Party established a huge victory. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bypolls: BJP, opposition parties bag three seats each; SP poised to win in Ghosi

LUCKNOW/AGARTALA: The assembly by-election results for seven seats in six states declared on Friday were a mixed bag for the BJP and the opposition INDIA bloc, with the saffron party bagging three seats and one each going to Congress, JMM and TMC, while the Samajwadi Party was also poised to…

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Assembly Bypoll Results 2023: Sudhakar Singh of Samajwadi Party grabs Ghosi seat by record margin creating ripples in UP politics

The Ghosi assembly bypoll was seen as the first major electoral clash between the NDA and the opposition bloc INDIA and the victory of Samajwadi Party candidate Sudhakar Singh has certainly put INDIA ahead. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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INDIA vs BJP: Results for 7 assembly bypolls today, counting underway, know all updates

The seven seats include Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Puthuppally in Kerala, Dhupguri in West Bengal, Dumri in Jharkhand, and Boxanagar and Dhanpur in Tripura. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Counting of votes begins in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghosi assembly bypoll

Counting of votes for Ghosi assembly bypoll, seen as first major electoral clash between NDA and INDIA bloc, underway in Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. 50.77% of total electorates cast their votes.

The Hindu

Bypolls peaceful, results on September 8

Bypolls to 6 Assembly seats held peacefully; counting of votes on Sepember 8. 49% polling in Ghosi, U.P. where BJP and SP in high stakes battle. 63.75% in Dumri, Jharkhand. 72.91% in Puthuppally, Kerala. 55.42% in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. 76% in Dhupguri, West Bengal. 76% in Dhanpur & Boxanagar, Tripura. No…

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Voting under way for bypolls to 7 assembly seats across 6 States

Voting for the byelections in seven Assembly seats across six States is under way amid tight security arrangements. The bypolls are being held at Dhupguri in West Bengal, Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Puthupally in Kerala, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Dhanpur and Boxanagar in Tripura and Dumri in Jharkhand.

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BSP supporters to stay away from Ghosi bypoll, says party’s U.P. chief

BSP has said it would sit out the Ghosi Assembly byelection scheduled on September 5 and will ask its supporters to vote for the NOTA option

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BJP, SP accuse each other of corrupting Ghosi bypoll, complain to EC

BJP and SP accuse each other of influencing Ghosi bypoll. BJP State President writes to Chief State Election Commissioner alleging SP candidate distributing money in Dalit and Muslim areas. SP claims BJP trying to influence poll through govt. machinery. Both parties submit memorandums to Election Commission. Election Commission urged to…

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: BJP lodges complaint with ECI, accuses SP of vitiating Ghosi by-elections

LUCKNOW: Even as the campaigning for Ghosi bypolls came to a close on Sunday, the UP BJP lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing the Samajwadi Party of influencing the voters, especially Dalits and Muslims, by bribing them.

The Hindu

Ghosi bypoll to see first INDIA bloc-BJP clash in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh's Ghosi bypoll is a major showdown between BJP and INDIA bloc, with leaders of both sides campaigning for their candidates. SP, Congress, Left parties, AAP, and NDA allies are all involved. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is actively involved in INDIA alliance activities. A win for SP will strengthen…

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BJP took a stand against rioters, says Yogi Adityanath

Campaigning ahead of the bypoll in Mau district’s Ghosi on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the interests of the party, and not the progress of the State or Assembly constituency, were supreme for the Samajwadi Party. He spoke of the Mau riots, ban on Janmashtami celebrations,…

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Ghosi bypoll will impact 2024 polls, says Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said the Ghosi bypoll was not just an Assembly byelection, but would also impact the 2024 parliamentary polls.

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Congress to support SP candidate in Ghosi byelection

Congress supports SP in Ghosi bypolls; RLD extends support. INDIA bloc seeks to protect India's democracy, combat rising unemployment, tensions between communities.

The Times of India

Former Madhuban MLA Umesh Pandey joins BJP ahead of Ghosi bypolls

LUCKNOW: A year after he joined the Samajwadi Party, former BSP MLA from Madhuban assembly seat in Mau, Umesh Pandey shifted loyalties and joined the BJP on Thursday.

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DN Exclusive: What is the truth of Dara Singh Chauhan ink scandal in Ghosi?

The byelection of Ghosi assembly seat in Mau district of UP is in the midst of heated talk these days. A viral video of the accused throwing ink on Dara Singh Chauhan yesterday has raised many questions. Dynamite News exclusive:

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Ink thrown at BJP Ghosi bypoll candidate Dara Singh Chauhan

A purported video of the incident is being widely circulated on social media.

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: Ink attack on BJP candidate Dara Singh Chauhan during campaigning for Ghosi assembly by-poll

VARANASI: Ghosi assembly by-poll campaigning took an ugly turn on Sunday when a youth threw ink on Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Dara Singh Chauhan in Adari area of Mau district on Sunday afternoon.

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SP declares candidate for Ghosi Vidhan Sabha bypoll

Mr. Singh represented Ghosi between 2012 and 2017. The BJP is likely to field Mr. Chauhan, an Other Backward Classes (OBC) leader, who is considered a contender in the upcoming Cabinet expansion.

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