Brahm Dutt Dwivedi who saved Mayawati from SP goons was killed on 10th February 1997. Gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari and ex-MLA of SP Vijay Singh were accused in this case.
The Dalit unions in Punjab have termed Congress' move to select Dalit-Sikh leader Charanjit Singh Channi as Punjab's next CM as a hollow election stunt.
As Uttar Pradesh is set to go to polls early next year, the political parties have started their campaigns since many believe this will set the tone for 2024 general elections