Leaders cutting across party lines on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives during a stampede-like situation at Mahakumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj district, and appealed to the state government to provide adequate treatment to the injured.
The Congress MP said the Defence Minister was informed about this by Kharge and he told he will call him back but he did not.
Many spectators and media persons received injuries in the stampede-like situation.
He said that SP leaders would not have gone to Congress with a list for seat sharing if he had known there would be no INDIA alliance at the state level
While saints and sadhus of Ayodhya made an appeal to the public not to watch the film, no BJP leader has commented on the film so far.
The SP chief's statement on Sengol has triggered a new political debate in Uttar Pradesh with party leaders joining issue.
Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that the BJP government has made agriculture an unprofitable proposition.
The SP president pointed out that while farmers' income has not doubled, electricity has become expensive.
The policemen o duty later quelled the protesters and controlled the situation in Lucknow.
UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath in his condolence message on twitter says," the demise of former Union Minister Sharad Yadav is very sad. Humble tribute to him!"
