Sonam Kinnar, the VC of the UP Transgender Welfare Board and Payal Kinnar, the state president of SP Kinnar Mahasabha, are touring many districts to garner support for their respective parties.
In an attack on rivals, PM Modi stated that if "dynastic parties" were in power in UP, vaccines would be sold on the streets.
Neither the Covid-19 pandemic nor the scorching heat could stop the 101-year-old from casting her vote.
Earlier in the day, Chaudhary appealed to people to come out in large numbers to cast their votes to elect a government to fulfil their aspirations.
There is a shop in Gorakhpur named Matku & Sons running from 1994, famous for sewing clothes of political leaders. Rashid Ahmed, popularly known as Matku or Raja Bhaiya has been stitching kurtas for Central and State leaders.
Baby Rani Maurya said BJP's only agenda in this election is development.
The districts where the elections will be held are Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Shamli, Hapur, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Agra and Mathura.
Polling got underway in 58 seats across 11 districts of Uttar Pradesh in the first round of assembly elections on Thursday. The state will hold assembly elections in seven rounds till March 7, with the results revealed on March 10.
Yogi Adityanath said that the 'rioters who have been restrained are getting impatient, and the 'terrorists are repeatedly issuing threats.'
In this phase, 623 candidates, including independents, are in the fray. The BJP had won 53 out of 58 seats in the 2017 Assembly elections.
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