FORMER MP SHAHID SIDDIQUI JOINS RLD

Former member of parliament (MP) and journalist Shahid Sidduqi and ex-general secretary of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Chaudhary Mohd Islam on Monday joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) ahead of assembly elections in UP early next year. Earlier, both leaders met RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary at his Delhi residence before the party announced their induction.

‘Better late than never’ Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation, Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) national spokesperson Anupam Mishra said: “Der aaye, durust aaye (better late than never). Free vaccination for all should have been implemented six months ago. The central government should not have made any changes in the vaccine policy earlier.”