Congress leader Rita Yadav, who showed the black flag to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Sultanpur, opened fire on herself to become a candidate in the Legislative Assembly elections and to increase her political stature.
- There was firing on the Congress leader on January 3
- Conspiracy hatched for political gains
- Police arrested 3 including Congress leader
Lucknow: For the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, all the political parties are constantly discussing about ticket distribution, while the leaders are trying to get tickets. Meanwhile, the police have made a shocking disclosure and arrested 3 people, including the Congress leader, who shot himself to get the ticket.
- There was firing on the Congress leader on January 3
On 3 January 2022, the police received information from Congress leader Rita Yadav that unidentified bike-borne miscreants fired at him and he was shot in the leg. Rita Yadav, who was injured in a hurry, was sent to Sultanpur District Hospital for treatment.
- Conspiracy hatched for political gains
After this incident came to light, when the police started investigation, it came to know that Rita Yadav had hatched this conspiracy to become a candidate in the Legislative Assembly elections and increase political stature. Disclosing the whole matter, the police said that Rita Yadav along with two youths named Dharmendra Yadav and Mohammad Mustakim planned the whole incident and Rita Yadav shot on her leg.
- Black flag was shown to PM Modi
At present, the police have arrested Rita Yadav, Dharmendra Yadav and Mohammad Mustakim. Along with this, the weapon used in the incident has also been recovered. This is where Rita Yadav was arrested after showing the black flag to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Sultanpur district on 16 November.
- Assembly elections will be held in seven phases in UP
Let us inform that this time in Uttar Pradesh, 403 assembly seats will be elected in seven phases and the counting of votes will be done on 10 March. The assembly elections in UP will begin on February 10 with voting in 58 seats in 11 districts of the western part of the state. This was followed by 55 seats in the second phase on February 14, 59 seats in the third phase on February 20, 60 seats in the fourth phase on February 23, 60 seats in the fifth phase on February 27, 57 seats in the sixth phase on March 3. But on March 7, voting will be held in 54 seats in the seventh and final phase.