Martand Singh

Congress plans to tap Dalit vote by honouring Kanshi Ram

October 6, 2023

In preparation for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party is making an assertive move to regain its lost support from the Dalit community in Uttar Pradesh (UP). They have announced plans to commemorate the anniversary of Dalit leader Kanshi Ram on October 9th. Termed as the “Dalit Gaurav...

Congress uneasy as SP to name Candidates For VIP LS Seats Soon

October 3, 2023

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said that the party will announce its candidates for VIP Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh during Navratri. This announcement of SP has shocked Congress and has further changed the political dynamics before the elections. Congress has to decide on an alliance with the SP...

Congress eyes alliance with BSP’s Danish Ali

September 29, 2023

Following a provocative comment by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ramesh Bidhuri against Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Danish Ali, the political landscape in Uttar Pradesh is witnessing new dynamics. Congress has been vocal in its support for Ali, and significant meetings between the two parties suggest potential political alliances....

Posters hint at Priyanka Gandhi contesting from Phulpur LS seat

September 28, 2023

All the parties in Uttar Pradesh have started sharpening their preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The Congress party, which is marginalized in the politics of the state, has intensified its efforts to revive itself before the Lok Sabha elections. Along with strengthening the state organization, a roadmap has...

BJP should have implemented Women’s Bill immediately: Supriya Shrinate

September 26, 2023

In a historic move, the Centre last week introduced the long-pending Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament, which was subsequently passed in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. While the bill was supported almost unanimously by all Opposition parties, the Congress Party has raised questions about certain provisions of...

BSP fears loss of core votebank; NDA, I.N.D.I.A add to concerns

September 19, 2023

Political parties in Uttar Pradesh are actively preparing for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. However, the recent Ghosi by-election has forced parties to rethink their strategies, as the results have shaken some established assumptions. The Samajwadi Party (SP) has gained momentum afterits victory and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has...

Congress pins UP revival hopes on Dalit voter base

September 15, 2023

In a bid to forge a powerful alliance ahead of the pivotal 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party is honing its strategy to capture the substantial Dalit vote bank in Uttar Pradesh (UP), a state commanding the highest number of Lok Sabha seats in the country. Spearheading this mission...

Congress eyes strategic seat selection for Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha

September 13, 2023

As the 2024 Lok Sabha elections approach, parties are ramping up their strategies to clinch the most crucial seats, with Uttar Pradesh (UP) becoming a primary battleground due to its high number of seats. The opposition, united under the banner of the ‘INDIA Alliance’, spearheaded by Congress and the Samajwadi...

Samajwadi Party claims resounding victory in Ghosi by-election

September 9, 2023

In what is being hailed as a momentous victory, Samajwadi Party’s Sudhakar Singh clinched a decisive win over Bharatiya Janata Party’s Dara Singh Chauhan in the Ghosi by-elections, Uttar Pradesh, rewriting the political script of the region with a commanding lead of 42,759 votes. This victory saw Singh garnering a...

Congress reaches out to Brahmin voters in bid to recover lost ground

September 6, 2023

The Congress party in Uttar Pradesh has been reworking its electoral strategy by wooing Brahmin voters. The party had for decades used a “Brahmin-Dalit-Muslim” formula, which had allowed it to dominate Uttar Pradesh politics. The Congress is now preparing to return to that very formula. After a long hiatus, it...

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