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Lucknow. The Trinamool Congress has written a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI) accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). In the letter, TMC has said that the model code of conduct clearly states that ministers should combine their official tours and election campaign work. Government machinery or private machinery should not be used during election campaign work to promote the interests of the ruling party.
The scope of the directions covers the administrative wards of Haroa and Naihati constituencies under North 24 Parganas, the letter said, even though Amit Shah made the political comments at an official event in Petrapole, North 24 Parganas on October 27. .
In the letter, West Bengal Trinamool Congress state president Subrata Bakshi alleged that during the official speech at the Petrapole event, Amit Shah made derogatory comments against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with the intention of defaming her. The letter said the politically charged comments calling for a change in the year 2026 were in no way related to the incident. This raises serious doubts about the Union Home Minister’s intention to toe the line between official programs and election campaign work.
According to Trinamool Congress state president Subrata Bakshi, this is a blatant violation of the provisions of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). It has asked the Election Commission to issue a show cause notice to Amit Shah, issue appropriate directions to stakeholders and to him and other BJP leaders not to violate the Model Code of Conduct ahead of the by-elections.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah had said during an event in West Bengal on October 27 that state-sponsored infiltration and crimes against women in the state will stop only when the BJP comes to power in the state. in the 2026 assembly elections.
Holiday declared in the state on November 1
Offices and secondary schools opened earlier
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Lucknow. November 1 has been declared a holiday in UP. Diwali is October 31. That day the previous government offices were open. Today the government announced it. Following this announcement, several state government offices and secondary schools will remain closed on November 1. With this decision of the government, the government employees received a Diwali gift in a way.
On the one hand, in the state there are holidays in basic schools from October 30 to November 3 for Narak Chaturdashi, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Bhaiya Dooj, etc. In secondary schools there is only a holiday on October 30 and 31. Schools will open on Friday, November 1 and day 2 will be a holiday for Govardhan Puja. There is resentment among teachers about this and students and parents are also worried.
In fact, the festivals fall continuously from October 30 to November 3. Due to this, not only Basic but many universities have also declared a holiday from October 30 to November 3. But secondary schools open on November 1st. However, Kartik Amavasya falls on this day. Teachers and parents have to say that due to school opening a day later, people leaving will not be able to go home even on Diwali. Following this government order, employees of secondary schools and the state government will receive relief.
Owaisi’s party to contest elections for 14 seats in Maharashtra
Imtiaz Jalil got a ticket from Aurangabad East
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Bombay. Assembly elections will be held in Maharashtra in a single phase on November 20. In this regard, electoral activities are in full swing in the state. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is contesting 14 seats in the state. The party announced it on October 29, the last day of nominations in the state.
AIMIM party provided this information through a post on behalf of the party on its official account on social media platform Shah Anwar from Dhule seat, Mufti Ismail Qasmi from Malegaon Central, Waris Pathan from Bhiwadi West seat, Faiyaz Ahmed from Byculla seat. Khan, Saif Pathan from Mumbra Kalwa seat, Raees Lashkaria from Versova seat, Farooq Shabdi from Solapur seat, Mahesh Kamble from Miraj, Samrat Surwade from Murtijapur seat, Syed Moin from Nanded South seat, Babita Kanade from Kurla seat have been named. the candidate from the Karanja Manora seat.
Samajwadi Party responded to Chief Minister Yogi’s slogan ‘Bantenge to Katenge’
It will neither be cut nor divided, it will be left with PDA
Maharajganj district SP leader Amit Choubey has put up a poster in front of the SP office.
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Lucknow. Posters contradicting CM Yogi’s slogan have been put up in front of the Samajwadi Party office. Through this poster, SP has given a reply to CM Yogi. On it it is written: It will neither be cut nor divided, it will remain with PDA. Earlier, a poster was put up in front of the SP office, describing Akhilesh Yadav as the twenty-seven-member ruling party.
The poster put up outside the SP office was put up by Maharajganj district SP leader Amit Choubey. On this poster, which describes Akhilesh Yadav as the ruler of the twenty-seven, it is written: It will neither be divided nor cut, it will be with PDA. Let us tell you that CM Yogi has been continuously giving slogans in his meetings: If we cut, we will divide. SP leader Amit Choubey claims SP ticket from Farenda district headquarters. Through this poster, an attempt has been made to give a message, contradicting CM Yogi’s slogan, that like in the Lok Sabha elections, the PDA vote bank this time too will remain united and support the Samajwadi Party.
Posters were put up in front of the SP-BJP office.
Earlier, the Nishad Party had put up posters at many places in Lucknow, including the residences of SP-BJP and CM, on which it was written: Twenty-seven’s motto, Nishad is Sahara. This poster was put up by Nishad Party leader Bijendra Kumar Tripathi. Through this poster, Nishad Party is trying to show the strength of Nishad’s vote bank. Earlier, the Nishad Party had put up another poster describing him as the leader of twenty-seven.
Nawab Malik roared against the BJP
The NCP leader said: He does not care whether the BJP supports him or not.
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Mumbai Now a fight has started in Mahayuti regarding Nawab Malik in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. BJP and the Shinde Shiv Sena group seem uncomfortable with Ajit Pawar’s move. The BJP has openly said that it will not support or campaign for Nawab Malika at any cost.
The BJP has opposed Nawab Malik’s candidature from the beginning. But Ajit Pawar ignored the BJP’s anger. At the last moment, Ajit Pawar’s NCP fielded Nawab Malik from the Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar seat. After getting the fine, Nawab Malik has now raised his voice against the BJP. He has clearly said that he does not care whether the BJP supports him or not.
Actually, after getting NCP ticket from Ajit group, Nawab Malik became Mahayuti candidate. Nawab Malik has spoken openly about the whole issue for the first time after receiving the fine. Speaking to News18 India, Nawab Malik said, ‘I have been preparing for the elections for four months, everyone knew that I am going to contest the elections. Ajit Dada was with me, he showed confidence in me and gave me two seats in the Legislative Assembly. Me and my daughter Sana Malik. And we both come after winning this seat.
‘Our differences will continue’
On the discontent of the BJP, Nawab Malik said that there have been differences between the BJP and us from the beginning and they will continue to be so in the future too. We both have different ideological problems. He is not with our problems. They are linking me with the underworld Don Dawood Ibrahim. I have been in Mumbai for 65 years and am involved in politics. How do you associate me with Dawood? Let us tell you that the BJP has been protesting against Nawab Malik having connections with the underworld.
‘The public will make my daughter and me victorious’
Nawab Malik has clearly said that I don’t care whether the BJP supports me or not, whether it campaigns for me or not. The public is going to make my daughter and me win. Let us tell you that Ajit Pawar has given a ticket to Nawab Malik of Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar. At the same time, his daughter Sana Malik has been sent from Anushakti Nagar. BJP did not want Ajit Pawar to give a ticket to Nawab Malik from Anushakti Nagar, so the NCP fielded Sana Malik in this seat. There was uncertainty until the last moment about Nawab Malik’s candidacy. Nawab Malik had filed his nomination as an independent. But at the last moment, Ajit Pawar shaped AB and became its candidate.