Why did BSP chief Mayawati remove her nephew Akash Anand as successor? Know details HERE

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday announced the removal of her nephew Akash Anand from the position of party's national coordinator and her political successor. The four-time Chief Minister said that Akash Anand's father Anand Kumar will continue to fulfill his responsibilities in the party and BSP will work to take forward the caravan of Bhimrao Ambedkar, "In the same sequence, along with promoting other people in the party, I declared Shri Akash Anand as the National Coordinator and her successor, but in the larger interest of the party and the movement, he is being removed from both these important responsibilities until he attains full maturity," the former CM said. Key reason behind Mayawati's decision to sack Akash as successor amid Lok Sabha elections A case of Model Code of Conduct violation was registered against BSP chief Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand and four others on April 28 for allegedly using objectionable language at a poll rally in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur. Akash Anand, the nephew of BSP chief Mayawati, seems to have taken a more prominent role than his aunt, injecting a youthful energy into the party's efforts to regain political ground.