The Uttar Pradesh BJP has claimed that party-backed candidates have received 67 out of 75 seats for district panchayat chiefs, for which voting was held on Saturday.
State BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh instructed reporters that the occasion’s success was because of the welfare insurance policies launched by his authorities and the recognition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
“The BJP+ (BJP and its allies) has won 67 out of 75 seats of district panchayat presidents. For these unprecedented results, I thank the people of the state and hardworking party workers,” he mentioned in a Hindi tweet.
Voting for these seats started at 11 am and went on until 3 pm.
Meanwhile, a video surfaced on social media wherein former Samajwadi Party MP from Chandauli Ramkishun Yadav will be seen falling on the toes of members of a district panchayat, allegedly to hunt votes for his nephew, UP. BJP spokesperson Rakesh Tripathi took a jibe at his occasion.
Tripathi in a Hindi tweet mentioned, “Those (SP) who ran in the last election were seen falling at the feet of voters and begging for votes. It happened on Friday night.”
SP MLC Ashutosh Sinha mentioned that Yadav solely touched the toes of unbiased voters.
Tej Narayan Yadav is the nephew of Ramkishun Yadav. Tej Narayan has the help of SP for the put up of District Panchayat President.
On Tuesday, the presidents of twenty-two district panchayats had been declared elected unopposed. Of these, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has claimed victory in 21 seats.
The State Election Commission didn’t announce the occasion affiliations of the successful candidates.
The panchayat elections or the election of district panchayat chiefs are usually not held on the occasion image, however the candidates benefit from the tacit help of assorted events.
The districts the place district panchayat chairpersons received unopposed are Saharanpur, Bahraich, Etawah, Chitrakoot, Agra, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Amroha, Moradabad, Lalitpur, Jhansi, Banda, Shravasti, Balrampur, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Mau, Varanasi , Pilibhit and Shahjahanpur.
The district panchayat chiefs are elected from among the many elected members of the district panchayats.
Four-phase panchayat elections within the state had been concluded final month.
On Monday, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati had mentioned that her occasion has determined to not contest the district panchayat predominant election because it desires to make use of its power to strengthen the group forward of the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections subsequent 12 months.
The BSP president mentioned that the folks of the state need his occasion to kind the following authorities.
Once the BSP varieties its authorities within the state, a lot of the district panchayat presidents will themselves be part of the BSP as they can not operate with out energy. We have saved this truth in thoughts and therefore have determined to not contest elections, he mentioned.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
