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BSP leader and Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand booked for poll code violation

Case registered against BSP leader Akash Anand for using unparliamentary words during rally in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu

Reporters Without Orders Ep 319: The state of the BSP, BJP-RSS links to Sainik schools

This week, host Shivnarayan Rajpurohit is joined by independent journalist Astha Savyasachi and The Mooknayak’s Arun Kumar Verma.

Newslaundry

Will work for a separate Western U.P. State, says Mayawati

Mayawati promises separate Western U.P. State and High Court Bench in Meerut, criticizes BJP policies.

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‘Joblessness at peak, Modi’s model flawed’: Meet BSP political heir Akash Anand

Newslaundry’s Another Election Show is traversing the constituencies that are on the cusp of phase one polling. In this episode, we sit down with Akash Anand, the national convenor of Bahujan Samaj Party and its chief Mayawati’s nephew.

Newslaundry

The limitations of Ambedkarite Dalit politics today

There is a growing splintering in Ambedkar’s political legacies today, making Dalit political parties a passive and relegated force

The Hindu

Caste faultlines re-emerge in U.P.’s Muzaffarnagar

At the Rashtriya Lok Dal head office near the bustling Mahavir Chowk in Muzaffarnagar, the party’s green and white flag is flying above the Bharatiya Janata Party’s flag.

The Hindu

BSP fields convicted former MP's wife from Jaunpur; replaces Mainpuri candidate

The Bahujan Samaj Party released its fifth list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding from Jaunpur Srikala Singh, the wife of former MP Dhananjay Singh who was sentenced to seven years in jail last month in a 2020 case

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Lok Sabha polls | Mayawati gives separate State issue a push during campaign in western Uttar Pradesh

Mayawati promises separate state for western Uttar Pradesh if BSP wins, advocating unity and criticizing BJP policies.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Deep-rooted fault lines set the tone of campaign discourse in western U.P.

Election battleground in western Uttar Pradesh reflects deep communal fault lines, with parties reaching out to Hindu voters.

The Hindu

BSP’s Akash Anand kicks off campaign, pitches ‘positive politics’ based on justice for marginalised sections

BSP national coordinator Akash Anand kicked off his Lok Sabha election campaign from the Nagina parliamentary seat in western Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu

With its core vote intact, BSP seeks to play spoilsport in U.P.

Ahead of the BSP’s first big-ticket rally in western U.P.’s Nagina seat on April 6, to be addressed by party leader Akash Anand, the caste equation of the party’s candidates for the 16 seats that go to polls on April 19 and 26 reveals that party supremo Mayawati aims to…

The Hindu

The death of Mukhtar Ansari | When the guns fall silent, the voices remain

Mukhtar Ansari's controversial life and death in Uttar Pradesh sparks political debates and public opinions.

The Hindu

Mukhtar Ansari’s death: Opposition parties in U.P. demand high-level probe, family alleges ‘slow poison’

Uttar Pradesh opposition leaders demand high-level investigation into the death of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, alleging government anarchy.

The Hindu

BSP chief Mayawati appeals against ‘politicisation’ of Budaun murders, calls incident highly condemnable

Mayawati condemns politicisation of brutal murder of two brothers in Budaun, calls for strict legal action against culprits.

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Mayawati calls for strict legal action in Budaun Double Murder case

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has called for strict legal action in the Budaun double murder case where two children were killed by a man. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Mayawati’s statement casts a shadow on BRS-BSP tie-up

Mayawati's denial of electoral alliances casts doubt on proposed BRS-BSP alliance in Telangana for Parliament elections.

The Hindu

Opposition spreading rumours of BSP forming alliance for LS polls: Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati said some opposition parties were spreading rumours about the BSP forming an alliance ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

The Hindu

As BSP MPs desert the party, Lok Sabha election to be a reckoning for Mayawati

BSP MPs defecting to other parties ahead of 2024 General Election, signaling potential decline of the party's influence.

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BSP MPs must instrospect whether they followed party guidelines: Mayawati after Ritesh Pandey resigns

Mayawati questions BSP MPs' commitment to party guidelines after Lok Sabha MP resigns and joins BJP.

The Hindu

BSP MP Ritesh Pandey resigns from party, joins BJP

BSP Lok Sabha MP Ritesh Pandey said he has come to the conclusion that the party does not need his service as neither has he been called for meetings for a long time nor has the party leadership spoken to him.

The Hindu

Mayawati reiterates demand for Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram

Mayawati blames BJP government for ignoring Dalit personalities for Bharat Ratna, demands honor for Kanshi Ram.

The Hindu

Party focusing on 5 MP and 50 Assembly seats, says BSP State president

BSP Andhra Pradesh unit to focus on 5 Lok Sabha constituencies and 50 Assembly seats, campaigning under Mayawati's direction.

The Hindu

BSP will go it alone in Lok Sabha polls: Mayawati

The party would consider aligning with any party after assessing the post-poll situation, the BSP supremo said

Dynamite News

Mayawati announces BSP will fight Lok Sabha election alone

Bahujan Samaj Party will contest Lok Sabha election alone says Mayawati on Monday in Lucknow. Read further on Dynamite News.

The Hindu

Akash Anand, ‘political successor’ of Mayawati, reaches out to people

Akash Anand, considered the heir apparent to Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati, on January 11 reached out to people asking them to give a missed call on a phone number to get directly connected to him.

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