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According to Rule 135C of the Representation of the People Act, a 48-hour dry day has been declared until the end of polling, resulting in a prohibition on the distribution and sale of liquor. 

The Rajya Sabha operates on a six-year term, with elections occurring every two years for 33% of the seats. Presently, the Rajya Sabha has a total of 245 members, and the retirement of 50 members is scheduled for April 2, while another six will retire on April 3.

LIVE UP Nagar Nigam Chunav Result 2023: The party's candidates won in Ayodhya, Jhansi, Bareilly, Mathura-Vrindavan, Moradabad, Saharanpur, Prayagraj, Aligarh, Shahjahanpur and Ghaziabad.

Karnataka Election 2023: Earlier, the EC had ordered all statues of Mayawati and other Dalit leaders and the elephants, which are a symbol of her party the BSP, to be covered during the UP elections to ensure the party did not have a political advantage.

The BJP fielded Akash Saxena, the son of former party legislator Shiv Bahadur Saxena, against Azam Khan's protege Asim Raja in the Rampur Sadar assembly segment. Saxena received nearly 62 per cent of the vote, while Raja received 36.16 per cent of the vote.

Gandhi said on Saturday that the party has offered an offer to the BSP for an alliance ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, even giving her the position of Chief Minister in the event of an united victory. "However, we never received any responses," Gandhi stated at the time.

The Congress and Mayawati's BSP both suffered major losses in Uttar Pradesh, with the BSP winning only one of the 403 assembly seats while the Congress gained two.
 

The Yogi 2.0 government's swearing-in ceremony will take place in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. The wait for the faces entering Yogi's government is ended. The BJP has issued the list. Keshav Maurya and Brijesh Pathak have been appointed as Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Ministers.

A huge stage has been built up, and posters with slogans such as 'New UP of New India (Naye Bharat ka Naya UP)' have been placed. Adityanath will write history when he takes the oath of office as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister for a second time after serving a complete five-year term.

Nearly 40 ministers are expected to take an oath, and around 25-30 new faces will be introduced in the new Yogi-led cabinet. 

In the clip, Yadav compared the farmers' protests to the work of a groundsman preparing a cricket field. However, political groups such as the Samajwadi Party (SP), the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and the Congress, which were supposed to 'bowl' in the match, did not do well.
 

Yogi Adityanath called on Prime Minister Modi and held detailed discussions for around two hours.

Yogi met Governor Anandiben Patel at the Raj Bhavan on Friday and handed over his resignation to her, paving the way for the formation of the new government.
 

Mamata Banerjee suggested that Akhilesh Yadav demand a forensic examination of the EVMs and raised concerns about the lapses in their handling.

Prime Minister Modi is in Gujarat for a two-day visit and did a roadshow from the Ahmedabad airport to the Gujarat BJP headquarters. At roughly 4 pm, the Prime Minister will also speak at the Gujarat Panchayat Mahasammelan.