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Relief to Mayawati, SC disposes of 2009 PIL against installation of her statues in UPThe Supreme Court has disposed of a 2009 petition seeking a probe into Mayawati's alleged spending of over Rs 2,000 crore on statues and pe...
Statues of elephants, lions, Lord Hanuman installed at main entrance of Ayodhya Ram mandirAyodhya Ram mandir with its traditional design and symbolic elements is poised to become a landmark and a testament to the rich cultural he...
Mayawati justifies construction of statues in UP, tells SC they represent will of peopleMayawati said that her statues came into being "as the will of the state legislature to represent the will of the people".
Be wary of 'patthar wali sarkar', Akhilesh Yadav tells voters on BSP"Our government has a lot of achievements, but she (Mayawati) has nothing to mention," he said.
'Babua' Akhilesh giving free publicity to BSP symbol: MayawatiA person who is making such childish comments all along cannot be a mature person but can only be a 'babua', said Mayawati.
No party can use govt funds for things which amount to advt of its symbol: ECThe order of the Delhi High Court had come on the plea of an NGO which had claimed that putting up elephant statues in public places "distu...
BSP poll symbol: Delhi High Court seeks written submission from party & NGOPrashant Bhushan suggested that the court may decide issue as "there is no doubt that elephant statues were erected at state expense."
EC rejects 'absurd' Congress demand to hide lotus ponds in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh"Going by that argument, even handshakes should be banned as it could be interpreted as an act meant to disturb the level-playing field in ...
Scam unearthed in installation of Mayawati's jumbo statues at dalit memorialsThe matter came to light when Agra-based Madal Lal lodged an FIR against a contractor, Aditya Agarwal, from Lucknow who had ordered for the...
Election Results 2012: Maya's statues, elephants not to be pulled down in SP wave, says Akhilesh YadavAkhilesh Yadav had said in the midst of a poll campaign last year that there would be no sign of these statues once his party gains power.
- Election Commission defends move to cover Mayawati & elephants statues, says its not anti-casteist
EC reminded BSP about a complaint it received in 2009 seeking freezing of the elephant symbol on account of its misuse through erection.
- UP elections 2012: Work on veiling Mayawati statues, BSP symbol commences in UP
An exercise to cover up statues of BSP election symbol elephant and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati as per the directives of the Elec...
- Criticism of EC order on statues ill-informed: CEC
The CEC said there is nothing per se wrong about statues of political personalities and symbols erected out of their own expenditure.
- Work on veiling Maya statues, BSP symbol yet to commence
Two days after the EC's directive, work on covering the statues of UP CM Mayawati and her party symbol is yet to commence in the state capi...
- EC sets Jan 11 deadline to drape Mayawati’s statues, BSP symbol
EC formally announced that "each and every statue of elephant and each and every statue of Ms Mayawati" should be covered by 5pm on Jan 11.
- EC to take a call on plea against BSP’s ‘elephant’
The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to decide whether a petition seeking derecognition of BSP’s election symbol can be main...
- SC asks EC to see if elephant statues violate poll code
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Election Commission to decide within three months whether installation of statues of elephants by Utt...
- The mystifying stone elephant in Kakor
An mammoth monolithic stone elephant in the middle of nowhere in Rajasthan’s Tonk district is mystifying.
- BSP disowns its elephants
BSP gen secy says they are not party symbols but just welcome emblems.
- BSP says elephant statues put up in parks are not party symbols
With the elephant statues, which is the party symbol of the BSP and has been installed in various memorials and parks, coming under the scr...