UP elections: Akhilesh Yadav to contest from Mainpuri's Karhal

20 January,2022 06:11 PM IST |  New Delhi  |  PTI

The SP chief on Wednesday said that he will contest Assembly elections after taking permission from Azamgarh residents

Akhilesh Yadav. File Pic


Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections from Mainpuri's Karhal constituency, sources on Thursday.

However, the SP chief on Wednesday said that he will contest Assembly elections after taking permission from Azamgarh residents. Yadav is currently a Lok Sabha MP from Azamgarh.

Elections to the 403 Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10.

The polling in Uttar Pradesh will be held on February 10, 14, 20, 23, 27, and March 3 and 7 in seven phases. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.

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