New Delhi: Mint brings to you your daily dose of political news reported by newsrooms across the country. Last phase of polling in UP, ManipurThe nearly two-month-long electioneering process for assembly polls in five states culminated on Wednesday when the last phase of voting began in Uttar Pradesh and Manipur. While 40 assembly constituencies go to polls in the seventh phase in UP, 22 constituencies are voting in the second phase in Manipur. On Tuesday, Sadhna Yadav, wife of party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, signalled her desire to see her son Prateek Yadav enter politics. Ranjit Patil, minister of state for urban development, spurned the demand for a special investigation team to carry out the inquiry.

Source: Mint March 08, 2017 04:41 UTC