BJP govt’s policies pushed public to brink of despair: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday heavily criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state, claiming its policies have driven citizens to the brink of despair, with some resorting to desperate acts like self-immolation. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav (File) In a statement issued on…

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MLA attempts self-immolation at Sheo protest

Jaisalmer: High drama unfolded in Barmer Tuesday when Sheo MLA Ravindrasingh Bhati poured petrol over himself and attempted self-immolation during a protest march linked to the ongoing agitation over employment and workers’ rights at the Giral Lignite Mines in Sheo assembly constituency.The incident occurred after police stopped Bhati and hundreds of protesters from proceeding towards…

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