The RLD MLA was kept in custody for more than three hours in the special court, which hears cases of MPs and MLAs, before being released on bail. PTI Last Updated : 30 September 2024, 14:38 IST ...

Soon after joining the NDA, the RLD had its lone MLA — three-time Dalit MLA Anil Kumar from Purkazi in Muzaffarnagar district — inducted in the Yogi Adityanath Cabinet.

Sources in RLD said the party has settled on the name of Khan, who had defeated BJP's Suresh Rana by around 11,000 votes in the 2022 UP elections, for the second ministerial berth.

Anil Kumar, a senior RLD leader elevated during the UP cabinet expansion in March, and MoS (Independent Charge) Kapil Dev Aggarwal of the BJP, seemingly had a disagreement on the dais during the ...