Political activity intensified across Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday as major parties stepped up preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a fresh attack on the Samajwadi Party, claiming riots were frequent before 2017 but asserting that there is now no space for rioters in the state.
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition in the Calcutta High Court challenging the victory of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency.