The BJP's victory in seven out of nine Uttar Pradesh assembly bypolls signals a resurgence for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Adityanath's emphasis on Hindu unity and the BJP's focus on nationalism proved successful,

With candidates from the BJP-RLD alliance winning or leading in seven of nine Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh where bypolls were held, state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has doubled down on his 'batenge toh katenge' slogan.

SP and BJP accuse each other of Election irregularities, urge EC intervention The Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have both raised concerns over alleged election irregularities during the ongoing Uttar Pradesh bypolls.