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Addressing the House, the Chief Minister said no deaths had occurred in the state due to codeine syrup and warned of strict action, including bulldozer action, against those involved in its manufacture and illegal trade. He also announced that cases would be pursued under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Addressing the House, the Chief Minister said no deaths had occurred in the state due to codeine syrup and warned of strict action, including bulldozer action, against those involved in its manufacture and illegal trade. He also announced that cases would be pursued under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

His remarks were quickly met with outrage from BJP leaders. National spokesperson Vinod Bansal responded sharply on the social media platform X, accusing Yadav of favouring foreign customs over Indian culture. 

The Samajwadi Party has launched an attack on BJP after party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s Facebook account was suspended, calling it an attempt to suppress opposition voices and a blow to Indian democracy.

Kavitha’s suspension from the BRS and her resignation as MLC highlight a broader truth about regional satraps: when leadership revolves around families, internal rifts can destabilise the entire party. 

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a scathing attack on the double-engine government of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal United (JDU) in Bihar, and asserted that the Nitish Kumar-led government would be voted out of power in the coming six months.

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer has hinted at forgery by the Samajwadi Party, claiming the party's assertion of submitting 18,000 voter affidavits is false.  

Pooja Pal who was expelled from the party earlier this month, had written to Yadav on Saturday, stating that if anything happens to her, the Samajwadi Party and Akhilesh Yadav should be "held responsible."

The focal point of this effort is the ongoing Congress leader and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi’s ongoing ‘Vote Adhikar Yatra’, organised in protest against alleged voter fraud in Bihar. Over the coming days, prominent leaders from the Congress and the INDIA alliance will join the march to bolster solidarity and energise party workers.

Swara Bhasker recently raised eyebrows after claiming in an interview that "we are all bisexual" and that heterosexuality is an ideology reinforced to ensure human reproduction. 

Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party had decided to follow a secular and socialist path at its first convention; however, he added that the path followed by the people of the Sangh Parivar is neither secular nor socialist.

Akhilesh and Dimple Yadav’s mosque visit near Parliament sparked controversy, with BJP’s Jamal Siddiqui accusing them of politicising a religious space and announcing protests against the Samajwadi Party.

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh and MP Priya Saroj have postponed their November 2025 wedding to February 2026 due to Rinku’s cricket schedule. Scroll down for more details. 

Akhilesh Yadav highlighted the lack of coordination between the Central and state governments, citing visible discrepancies in ongoing schemes.

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh got engaged to SP MP Priya Saroj in a private ceremony in Lucknow. Scroll down to watch the engagement viral video. 

Posters reading "Akhilesh Yadav maafi maango" have appeared in Lucknow, escalating tensions between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak.

When Amit Shah was speaking on the Waqf amendments bill, Uttar Pradesh MP and Samajwadi Party's chief Akhilesh Yadav taunted the Home Minister to speak something about Yogi Adityanath as well.