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Sanjay Dutt does a ''Munnabhai'' at Lucknow rally

 Sanjay Dutt does a ''Munnabhai'' at Lucknow rallyLucknow, Mar 15 : Bollywood actor-turned-politician and socialist Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Sanjay Dutt re-enacted role in the popular movie ''Munnabhai MBBS'' while addressing youth activists in his constituency, Lucknow, on Saturday.

"I am not here to give a speech. I am here to work. We will work together. This cycle (poll symbol of regional Samajwadi Party (SP)) is mine, and we will take this cycle to Delhi," said Dutt.

Mulayam submits his reply to Election Commission on cash distribution charges

Mulayam submits his reply to Election Commission on cash distribution chargesLucknow, Mar. 14 : Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has submitted his reply to the Election Commission after being noticed for distributing cash at a ''Holi Milan'' function at his native Saifai village.

"I have submitted the reply to the EC before the expiry of the deadline. We were asked to submit our reply by March 14, but we did it a day in advance. I am confident that the Commission will be satisfied with it," he said.

Sanju Baba All Set to Start Election Campaigning With A Bang!

Sanju Baba All Set to Start Election Campaigning With A Bang!Bollywood heartthrob Sanjay Dutt would be on a two-day visit to Lucknow from March 14, Samajwadi party sources said.

During his visit, he would meet people and party workers.

Apart from this, Dutt would also attend a meeting of various cells of the SP's youth wing. The meeting would discuss the poll strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections. The meeting would be chaired by party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav.

Mayawati wants to be Third Front’s prime ministerial candidate

Mayawati wants to be Third Front’s prime ministerial candidateLucknow, Mar. : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati reportedly is keen to be the newly-constituted Third Front's Prime Ministerial Candidate.

The decision on who will eventually be the candidate will be made on March 15 at a dinner in Lucknow. Most likely, Mayawati is going to be newly formed coalition's nominee for the top slot.

Sources claimed that Mayawati wants the Third Front to finalize the PM candidate by March 15, which also marks BSP founder Kanshi Ram''s birth anniversary.

BJP raps Mulayam over ''cash distribution''

BJP raps Mulayam over ''cash distribution''New Delhi/Lucknow, Mar 13 : As the Election Commission slapped a notice on Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav for violating the Model Code of Conduct, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has also rapped Mulayam. The Congress, however, has played soft with its key ally.

Over a dozen Sunni Muslims injured in Lucknow Police baton charge

Uttar PradeshLucknow, Mar. 11 : Over a dozen Sunni Muslims were injured in clashes with riot police on Tuesday for taking out a religious procession here.

The clash took place after the participants defied an Uttar Pradesh Government ban religious processions.

Authorities had denied permission to hold a procession on the occasion of Eid-E-Milad-Un-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, due to law and order problems.

Police resorted to baton-charge and fired tear gas shells to control the agitating mob.

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