Thursday is going to be a politically hectic day for Uttar Pradesh with rallies and demonstrations by all the major parties except Bahujan Samaj Party being lined up in the run-up to the lok Sabha polls.
The SP and BJP will hold public meetings in Bareilly and Agra respectively while the Congress will demonstrate in lucknow against non-implementation of Food Security Act in the State. The Rashtriya lok Dal (RlD) will hold Statewide agitation on the day against the problems of the cane farmers. The ruling SP will hold a large ‘Desh Bachao, Desh Banao’ rally at Bareilly on the eve of the 75th birthday of its president Mulayam Singh Yadav. On this day Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is expected to announce some sops for the people of the State.
The next day, CM is all set to lay the foundation stone for the Chak Ganjaria scheme which will have a cancer centre, an IT hub and other projects at the outskirts of the State capital. BJP’s PM candidate and Gujarat CM Narendra Modi will address a public rally at Agra, which the leaders claim would be the biggest in the State so far. This would be the fourth rally of Modi in the State during the past one month. This would be the first time SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi would be addressing rallies simultaneously.