The Gola Gokarannath seat had been won by the BJP in 2017 and the seat became vacant following the death of the BJP MLA Arvind Giri in September.
November 6, 2022President Droupadi Murmu also expressed condolences to the kin of the people who lost their lives in the accident today.
September 28, 2022SP Lakhimpur Kheri Sanjeev Suman said that after the post-mortem and other formalities, the bodies have been handed over to the family.
September 15, 2022The Samyukt Kisan Morcha will hold the protest from August 18 to 20 to seek "justice" in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.
August 18, 2022Lakhimpur Kheri will once again become the hotbed of controversy on Thursday when representatives of 25 farmer unions from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, along with Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, hold a key meeting in the district to discuss their "next move".
May 5, 2022"After this order of the Supreme Court, (Union Minister for Home) Ajay Mishra Teni - Ashish's father - should be immediately sacked from the post of minister," the SKM demanded.
April 19, 2022The violence took place during a protest against the three farm laws which the Union government subsequently withdrew ahead of the 2022 Assembly polls.
March 17, 2022A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana said a bench will be constituted, which heard the matter earlier and scheduled the matter for hearing on Wednesday.
March 15, 2022He said, days before the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, the Prime Minister's beloved minister was threatening farmers to 'mend your ways or I will mend you' and a few days after that Lakhimpur Kheri massacre took place.
December 16, 2021Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has demanded the dismissal of Union Minister of state for home affairs, Ajay Misra Teni after the SIT report
December 16, 2021The immediate priority of the Government and society should be to prevent tragedies of the Lakhimpur kind. This is indeed a tall order because our society has become completely communalised and politicised. Elections to Panchayats, Zilla Parishads, Local Bodies, State Assemblies and Parliament keep the political cauldron boiling at all times. Completing all elections within a window of one month, every five years, would leave the rest of the time free for governance and would also bring down the political temperature.
October 28, 2021The top court had registered a petition based on a letter by two lawyers seeking a probe by the CBI in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
October 27, 2021The Punjab agriculture and farmers’ welfare minister Randeep Singh Nabha met these aggrieved families at Lucknow and handed over the cheques.
October 23, 2021Thursday is the last day of the police custody of Ashish Mishra and a huge police presence was seen at the crime scene.
October 14, 2021Saffron camp claims that in Punjab only 2-3 per cent of farmers are participating in the agitation against the union government.
October 13, 2021Speaking to the media on Monday, when Sharma was asked by IANS to comment on the impact of the violence in Lakhimpur Kheri, he left without answering.
October 12, 2021Several senior party leaders had demanded the CWC meeting because of serious internal differences in the party’s Punjab unit, leading to the replacement of the party Chief Minister.
October 10, 2021