UP Assembly polls: BJP forges ahead in 200 constituencies out of 403

The BJP has stolen an early march over its rivals forging ahead in 200 constituencies, leaving rivals SP-Congress combine and the BSP far behind going by trends available during the first two hours of counting. The nascent SP-Congress coalition was ahead in 50 of the total 403 seats in the state while Mayawati’s party was leading in only 30 places