Sidhu apologises for being absentee MLA in Amritsar; UP polls third phase campaigning to end today; more

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, while addressing two people in the Golden Avenue area of his constituency on Thursday, tendered a public apology for not being accessible. In another story, the campaigning for the third phase of Uttar Pradesh elections will end at 6 pm on Friday. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will hold a poll rally in Ayodhya while Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will also hold three back-to-back rallies in the state.