The seventh and final phase of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, a state with a population of 200 million people in northern India, is currently happening. This round will bring to a close one of the state's most bitterly contested elections.

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections: Voting underway in 54 seats across 9 districts

Whether you like it or not, the use of Hindu symbolism is here to stay in Indian politics for a long time. What is happening in Congress today stands in stark contrast to Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Hyderabad in 2005 when the city hosted the plenary of the party.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s Ganga yatra and triumph of 'soft Hindutva'

Most of the party leaders are betting on minister of state for railways Manoj Sinha

India: BJP MLAs to meet in Lucknow today to elect Uttar Pradesh chief minister

The party was referring to Samajwadi Party and Congress' support for Gayatri Prajapati, a minister accused of rape

UP election round-up: BJP slams Priyanka, Akhilesh for backing 'criminals'

Polling ended in western Uttar Pradesh across 73 assembly constituencies with stray incidents of violence reported from Baghpat and Meerut

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2017: Polling ends in first phase with 64 per cent voter turnout