Kairana

Kairana Lok Sabha constituency

The closely fought bypoll in the high stake seat in 2018 was won by Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) candidate Tabassum Hassan who defeated her nearest rival BJP candidate and Hukum Singh's daughter Mriganka Singh by 44,618 votes.

Mar 31, 2019, 10:58 AM IST

Kairana bypoll results: RLD’s Tabassum Hasan defeats Mriganka Singh of BJP

Conceding defeat even before the declaration of the full result, Mriganka Singh said that the BJP was not able to communicate effectively about the work done by the party.

May 31, 2018, 15:05 PM IST

RLD takes unassailable lead in Kairana

Tabassum Hasan has taken an unassailable lead of over 43,000 votes.

May 31, 2018, 13:19 PM IST

Kairana LS bypoll: RLD's Tabassum Hasan leads by 18,000 votes

Tabassum Hasan polled 1,13,742 votes while her nearest rival Mriganka Singh got 95,577 votes, SDM Shamli K.P Singh said.

May 31, 2018, 11:34 AM IST

BJP stares at big defeat in Kairana LS bypoll as RLD's Tabassum dismisses 'Modi wave'

Rashtriya Lok Dal's Tabassum Hasan is leading by over 40000 votes against Mriganka Singh, who was fielded in Kairana by the BJP.

May 31, 2018, 08:13 AM IST

Lok Sabha bypoll results 2018: BJP wins Palghar seat, loses in Kairana, Bhandara-Gondia

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Lok Sabha bypoll in Palghar in Maharashtra, prompting Uddhav Thackeray of Shiv Sena to allege that there has been anomaly in counting.

May 31, 2018, 07:27 AM IST

Bypoll results: Stage set for counting of votes in 4 Lok Sabha, 10 Assembly seats

The bypolls have been a litmus test for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as the opposition parties, including the Congress.

May 31, 2018, 06:38 AM IST

Kairana Lok Sabha bypolls: 61 percent turnout in repolling at 73 booths

Around 80,000 voters were eligible to cast their votes at the booths where the repolling was held today.

May 30, 2018, 19:39 PM IST

UP re-polls: 42 per cent polling in Kairana till 1 pm

Voting began at 7 am amid tight security and only 18.71 per cent polling was recorded in the first two hours, said the Election Commission (EC) official, adding that the polling so far has been peaceful. 
 

May 30, 2018, 14:46 PM IST

EC fights EVM allegations with 'heat' logic as 4 Lok Sabha seats, 9 Assembly constituencies go to polls

The EC said on Monday that reports of 'large-scale' failure of EVMs were "exaggerated projection of reality" even as complaints mounted about problems with electronic voting machines including in Uttar Pradesh's Kairana.

May 29, 2018, 00:58 AM IST

Bypolls to 4 Lok Sabha, 10 assembly seats hit by faulty EVMs

While the opposition parties are alleging Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) hand in the EVM errors, the BJP has asked the Election Commission to extend the voting time to make up for the lost time.

May 28, 2018, 14:58 PM IST

Voting for Kairana, Noorpur bypolls in Uttar Pradesh underway

Kairana parliamentary constituency has five assembly segments -- Shamli, Thana Bhawan and Kairana in Shamli district, and Gangoh and Nakur in Saharanpur district.

May 28, 2018, 08:57 AM IST

Reports of 'large-scale' failure of EVMs during bypolls in UP and Maharashtra are 'exaggerated', says EC

The Election Commission on Monday termed as "exaggerated projection of reality" reports of 'large-scale' failure of EVMs during Lok Sabha and Assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.
 

May 28, 2018, 07:08 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath to kickstart campaign for Kairana Lok Sabha bypolls today

Yogi Adityanath will address a public rally in Ambehta, and elaborate security arrangements have been put in place for the event.

May 22, 2018, 06:51 AM IST

In Kairana, daughter banks on father's legacy to win Lok Sabha bypolls

She is yet to be nominated by Bharatiya Janata Party for the seat which fell vacant on her father's death, but appears hopeful.

May 02, 2018, 16:06 PM IST

Bypolls in Bhandara–Gondiya, Palghar, Kairana Lok Sabha seats and Bihar, Jharkhand, Kerala, Punjab, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, UP, West Bengal assemblies on May 28, results May 31

The polling for the by-elections will be held on May 28 and the results will be declared on May 31.

Apr 26, 2018, 18:51 PM IST

UP: Two criminals killed, seven policemen injured during encounter

Two criminals were killed and seven policemen injured on Saturday in an encounter in Bhura village within Kairana Police Station limits.

Jul 29, 2017, 08:51 AM IST

Gangster demands extortion money from trader in Kairana

A trader allegedly received an extortion demand of Rs 2 lakh from a notorious criminal in Shamli district, police said on Sunday.

Mar 26, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Amid slaughterhouse crackdown, meat processing plant at Kairana sealed

In keeping with the BJP's manifesto, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had directed police officials to prepare an action plan for closure of slaughterhouses across the state.
 

Mar 25, 2017, 11:06 AM IST

Kairana: Man held, 369 cartons of illegal liquor seized smuggled from Haryana

A man was arrested and 369 cartons of illegal liquor, worth Rs 25 lakh, smuggled from Haryana were seized at Yamuna bridge checkpost in Kairana of Shamli district, police said on Sunday.

Feb 26, 2017, 11:40 AM IST