Mayawati Designates Nephew Akash Anand as Political Heir in BSP Transition
1 year ago

Mayawati Designates Nephew Akash Anand as Political Heir in BSP Transition

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati has officially designated her nephew Akash Anand as her political heir, as announced by Udayveer Singh, the chief of the BSP's district unit in Shahjahanpur. Singh informed reporters that Mayawati declared Akash Anand responsible for strengthening the party organization nationwide, excluding Uttar Pradesh. Akash Anand, aged 28, entered politics ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and has been actively participating in BSP events alongside Mayawati. It's noteworthy that Mayawati, who has been critical of dynastic politics in the past, had previously appointed her brother Anand Kumar as the national vice president of the party in 2019, and her nephew Akash was assigned the role of national coordinator.

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‘People are free to marry anyone’: How BSP chief Mayawati responded to expulsion reports
2 weeks, 2 days ago

‘People are free to marry anyone’: How BSP chief Mayawati responded to expulsion reports

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati denied reports that a leader was expelled from the party for his son’s marriage to the daughter of an Samajwadi Party legislator, saying that her party members are free to marry people from any party and personal decisions should not be influenced by party affiliations. Surendra Sagar, BSP's Rampur district president recently had his son …

Mayawati Refutes Reports Of Expelling Party Leader Over Son Marrying Daughter Of SP MLA
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mayawati Refutes Reports Of Expelling Party Leader Over Son Marrying Daughter Of SP MLA

ABP News  

Lucknow, Dec 7 BSP chief Mayawati has refuted reports that a leader was expelled from the party for getting his son married to the daughter of an SP legislator. Bahujan Samaj Party's Rampur district unit president Surendra Sagar's son recently tied the knot with the daughter of Samajwadi Party MLA from Alapur in Ambedkar Nagar district Tribhuvan Dutt. In a …

Mayawati expels party leader for son's marriage with Samajwadi MLA's daughter
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Mayawati expels party leader for son's marriage with Samajwadi MLA's daughter

India Today  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati expelled senior party leader Surendra Sagar after he arranged his son's marriage to the daughter of Samajwadi Party MLA Tribhuvan Dutt. Surendra Sagar, a prominent BSP leader in the Bareilly division, has served as Rampur's district president five times and held the status of a cabinet minister. The wedding came under further scrutiny after SP …

Haryana, J&K polls: SC Mishra’s name missing from BSP list of star campaigners
3 months, 1 week ago

Haryana, J&K polls: SC Mishra’s name missing from BSP list of star campaigners

Hindustan Times  

The name of Satish Chandra Mishra, once a Bahujan Samaj Party stalwart, has not been included in the party’s star campaigners’ list released for upcoming assembly polls in Haryana as well as Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. SC Mishra has been continuously sidelined from the election campaigning after BSP managed to win only one seat in the UP assembly polls …

Akash Anand’s clout in BSP re-established
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Akash Anand’s clout in BSP re-established

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party national coordinator Akash Anand is back in the reckoning in the party after he was removed from the key post of party national coordinator as well as her political successor by party chief Mayawati during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Senior BSP leaders Gaya Charan Dinkar and Raj Kumar Gautam confirmed that in the meeting it …

Mayawati unanimously re-elected BSP president
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayawati unanimously re-elected BSP president

The Hindu  

Mayawati, the former four-time Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, has been unanimously re-elected the Bahujan Samaj Party national president at a special meeting on Tuesday. Ms. Mayawati thanked the party for giving her responsibility and added that despite recent electoral defeats, the BSP is pursuing the goal of ‘Bahujan Hitaye and Bahujan Sukhaye’. It is stoutly pursuing the goal and welfare …

No question of my retirement from active politics: BSP supremo Mayawati
3 months, 3 weeks ago

No question of my retirement from active politics: BSP supremo Mayawati

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati asserted on Monday that she was not retiring from active politics and alleged that the "casteist media" had been "propagating such fake news". "To foil the conspiracies of opponents to weaken the Ambedkarite caravan of the Bahujans, like Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and the venerable Kanshi Ram ji, my decision to remain dedicated to the self-respect …

Maya likely to be re-elected as BSP national president
4 months ago

Maya likely to be re-elected as BSP national president

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: Mayawati is likely to be re-elected as the Bahujan Samaj Party’s national president for a fifth term during the party’s national executive committee meeting scheduled for August 27. BSP chief Mayawati “In August 2019, Mayawati was elected as the national president, and according to the party’s constitution, the election of the national president is held after the completion of …

How Mayawati is trying to win back Dalit, backward caste vote base
4 months, 1 week ago

How Mayawati is trying to win back Dalit, backward caste vote base

India Today  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati has recently held two media conferences over the Supreme Court verdict favouring sub-classification within Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for extending reservation benefits. Till the Supreme Court order is not made ineffective through an amendment in the Constitution, state governments could use it for implementing the ‘creamy layer’ ruling and also sub-classify SCs and STs …

Mayawati declares nephew 'successor' again, revokes earlier decision
6 months ago

Mayawati declares nephew 'successor' again, revokes earlier decision

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president on Sunday declared nephew Akash Anand her successor and made him the party's national coordinator, reversing her own previous decision.In the middle of the Lok Sabha elections on May 7, she had termed Akash Anand immature and relieved him of the party post. After a national level meeting at the BSP state office here on …

Mayawati reinstates nephew Akash Anand as her successor over a month after removing him
6 months ago

Mayawati reinstates nephew Akash Anand as her successor over a month after removing him

Live Mint  

After removing him from the key post in party over a month ago, BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday reinstated her nephew Akash Anand on the post of the party's national coordinator and announced him as her political successor. BSP leader Sarvar Malik on Sunday said Mayawati has announced Akash Anand as her successor, adding that the young leader would be …

BSP Chief Mayawati Reinstates Nephew Akash Anand As Her Successor
6 months ago

BSP Chief Mayawati Reinstates Nephew Akash Anand As Her Successor

News 18  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as the party’s national coordinator and announced him as her successor on Sunday. “Mayawati has reinstated Akash Anand to his post and made him the National Coordinator,” BSP leader Sarwar Malik said confirming the development. #WATCH | Former Uttar Pradesh CM and BSP chief Mayawati holds a meeting with party …

Former Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand disqualified from membership of assembly
6 months, 1 week ago

Former Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand disqualified from membership of assembly

India TV News  

New Delhi: Former minister Raaj Kumar Anand has been disqualified from membership of the Delhi assembly, said Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Friday. Anand had resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party and the post of minister in the Delhi government in April to join the Bahujan Samaj Party. Raaj Kumar Anand joins BSP Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Anand …

BSP supporters demand key role for Akash Anand after party’s dismal show in Lok Sabha polls
6 months, 1 week ago

BSP supporters demand key role for Akash Anand after party’s dismal show in Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu  

After the Bahujan Samaj Party’s dismal show in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election, supporters of the Dalit-centric party are demanding that its former national coordinator Akash Anand be given a prominent role yet again. Many BSP supporters took to X to demand a key role in party affairs for Mr. Anand, who was removed from the high-profile post of …

Election results 2024: Mayawati’s BSP faces a sharp fall in Uttar Pradesh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election results 2024: Mayawati’s BSP faces a sharp fall in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Bahujan Samaj Party failed to win a single seat in the 2024 general election, which it fought alone, despite contesting the highest number of seats among the six national parties, fielding candidates in 488 constituencies, including all 80 in Uttar Pradesh. Mr. Azad won the Nagina Lok Sabha seat by a margin of over 1.5 lakh votes, with the …

Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad leading by 50,000 votes in Nagina
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad leading by 50,000 votes in Nagina

Hindustan Times  

Azad Samaj Party -Kanshi Ram leader and Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’ is leading by more than 50,000 votes in Uttar Pradesh’s Nagina constituency. Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’ Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Om Kumar is trailing behind Samajwadi Party ’s Manoj Kumar and Bahujan Samaj Party ’s Surendra Pal Singh. The BSP’s Girish Chandra had won Nagina, a reserved constituency …

Akash Anand – Whose 'exit' is more talked about than his ‘entry’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Akash Anand – Whose 'exit' is more talked about than his ‘entry’

Hindustan Times  

It was on April 16, 2019, when a man wearing glasses and dressed in a white shirt and a pair of blue denim jeans slowly walked up the stage set to address the cheering gathering at Kothi Meena Bazar ground in Agra. “Aap log samne wale ki zamanat zabt karaoge ki nahi?”, Anand asked rhetorically, asking supporters to ensure a …

‘Will fight for Bhim Mission till my last breath’: Akash Anand on being sacked from key BSP post
7 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Will fight for Bhim Mission till my last breath’: Akash Anand on being sacked from key BSP post

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party leader Akash Anand on Thursday broke silence, days after he was removed as the party’s national coordinator. The 28-year-old Mr. Anand vowed to continue fighting for the Bhim Mission till his “last breath” and said he accepts the BSP chief’s Mayawati’s commands, whom he described as a “universal” leader. I will continue to fight for Bhim Mission …

Akash Anand's first reaction after being sacked as Mayawati's heir: 'Will keep fighting for Bhim Mission...'
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Akash Anand's first reaction after being sacked as Mayawati's heir: 'Will keep fighting for Bhim Mission...'

India TV News  

Two days ago Bahujan Samaj Party chief and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Mayawati made headlines by relieving her nephew Akash Anand of his responsibilities as her 'successor' and the national coordinator of the party. Now Anand's first reaction has come on this matter wherein he termed Mayawati as an "idol for the entire Bahujan community." Akash Anand's first …

Maya slams Akhilesh over remark on Akash removal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Maya slams Akhilesh over remark on Akash removal

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati on Wednesday slammed SP chief Akhilesh Yadav over his statement on the removal of Akash Anand from the post of national coordinator. Mayawati said it would be better if the extremely anti-Dalit SP did not comment or worry about what was going on in the BSP organization. In a post on social media …

Limit of aunt, nephew politics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Limit of aunt, nephew politics

Hindustan Times  

Six months after she anointed her nephew Akash Anand as her successor, Bahujan Samaj Party Mayawati on Tuesday declared that she was divesting him of the post of national coordinator in the “larger interest of the party and the movement”. He also ceases to be her political successor, at least until he attains “full maturity”, as per the BSP supremo’s …

Why did BSP chief Mayawati remove her nephew Akash Anand as successor? Know details HERE
7 months, 2 weeks ago

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

India TV News  

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 …

Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as political heir, national coordinator
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as political heir, national coordinator

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Tuesday removed her nephew Akash Anand as her political heir and party’s National Coordinator, citing he needs to reach “maturity” before assuming these important roles. In the same sequence, along with promoting other people in the party, I declared Shri Akash Anand as the National Coordinator and successor, but in the larger interest of …

Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as her successor and BSP national coordinator: ‘Until he attains full maturity’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as her successor and BSP national coordinator: ‘Until he attains full maturity’

Live Mint  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati said on Tuesday that her nephew Akash Anand has been removed as the national coordinator of the party and as her successor “in the larger interest of the party”. “I declared Akash Anand as the national coordinator of BSP and my successor, but in the larger interest of the party and …

Raaj Kumar Anand joins BSP, to contest New Delhi seat
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Raaj Kumar Anand joins BSP, to contest New Delhi seat

Hindustan Times  

Former Delhi social welfare minister Raaj Kumar Anand, who resigned from the Delhi cabinet and the Aam Aadmi Party a month ago, joined the Bahujan Samaj Party on Sunday, terming his stint with the AAP a “bad dream”. He is likely to contest the New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency on the party’s ticket. We did not see politics change, but …

Mayawati's BSP announces three more candidates for Lok Sabha elections, fields Nanhe Singh Chauhan from Amethi
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayawati's BSP announces three more candidates for Lok Sabha elections, fields Nanhe Singh Chauhan from Amethi

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party on Monday announced three more candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in its 10th list. Smriti Irani had defeated Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in 2019 Lok Sabha elections by a margin of 56,000 votes. The Samajwadi Party will not be fielded its candidate in Amethi since it's in alliance …

BSP leader and Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand booked for poll code violation
7 months, 3 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

A case has been registered against Bahujan Samaj Party leader and party's chief Mayawati's political successor, Akash Anand for allegedly using unparliamentary words and made a statement to create enmity between people during a rally in Sitapur on Sunday, said police. The rally organized by the BSP in support of Mahendra Yadav at Raja College campus in the Kotwali police …

Case against Mayawati's nephew after he compares BJP government to 'Taliban'
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Case against Mayawati's nephew after he compares BJP government to 'Taliban'

India Today  

A case was registered on Sunday against Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand and four others for allegedly using objectionable language during a poll rally in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur earlier in the day. Akash Anand allegedly called the BJP a 'party of thieves', and claimed that while the BSP ran on the party workers' money, the saffron party …

Lok Sabha Elections: Targeting PM Modi, BJP would lead to retaliation, says Mayawati’s nephew Akash Anand
8 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections: Targeting PM Modi, BJP would lead to retaliation, says Mayawati’s nephew Akash Anand

Live Mint  

Bahujan Samaj Party national coordinator Akash Anand has said attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the centre could lead to retaliation. Anand said that the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati choses to target politicians considering its benefits or damages for its people, the core voters. Anand, 28 is …

Mayawati to address rally in Sikandrabad today
8 months ago

Mayawati to address rally in Sikandrabad today

Hindustan Times  

Greater Noida: Continuing her high voltage campaign in the Western Uttar Pradesh region, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati will address a rally on Monday in support of her party’s Lok Sabha candidate Rajendra Solanki for theGautam Budh Nagar seat, party officials said. The Gautam Budha Nagar parliamentary constituency will see a triangular contest among the Bharatiya Janata Party, opposition INDIA …

Lok Sabha polls: Is Mayawati’s game plan unnerving BJP, SP?
8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Is Mayawati’s game plan unnerving BJP, SP?

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: The Bahujan Samaj Party was considered a non-player after party chief Mayawati announced to go solo in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. This could not only make the contest triangular on UP’s 80 Lok Sabha seats, but on some seats, BSP candidates are likely to be in direct contest with either the NDA or INDIA bloc candidates. The ‘jumbo …

'I Will Never Fight An Election': Mayawati's Heir Akash Anand | BSP | Lok Sabha Polls
8 months ago

'I Will Never Fight An Election': Mayawati's Heir Akash Anand | BSP | Lok Sabha Polls

Hindustan Times  

'I Will Never Fight An Election': Mayawati's Heir Akash Anand | BSP | Lok Sabha Polls With the Lok Sabha elections in full swing, the heir to Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati speaks to Hindustan Times' national political editor Sunetra Choudhury about the party's plans and prospects in the ongoing polls. Akash Anand talks about the BJP-INDIA bloc fight, and …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BSP releases sixth list of candidates in UP, fields Neyaz Ali against PM Modi
8 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BSP releases sixth list of candidates in UP, fields Neyaz Ali against PM Modi

India TV News  

The Bahujan Samaj Party has released its sixth list of 11 candidates in Uttar Pradesh for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded Sayyed Neyaz Ali against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi which goes to polls in the last phase of seven-phased general elections on June 1. Image Source : INDIA TVBSP list of candidates Mayawati-led Bahujan …

Lok Sabha polls: Jolt to Samajwadi Party in Varanasi as Ather Jamal Lari to contest on BSP ticket
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls: Jolt to Samajwadi Party in Varanasi as Ather Jamal Lari to contest on BSP ticket

India TV News  

In a jolt to the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, Ather Jamal Lari will contest the Lok Sabha elections on BSP symbol in Varanasi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the BJP candidate from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat while Ajay Rai from Congress is also a contestant. The Bahujan Samaj Party has revealed its electoral lineup for the upcoming Lok …

Keeping up with UP | As young leaders emerge, Dalit community seeks their share of power
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Keeping up with UP | As young leaders emerge, Dalit community seeks their share of power

Hindustan Times  

Young leadership is taking centre stage in Dalit politics around the country and certainly in Uttar Pradesh. Anand launched his campaign on April 6 from the Muslim-Dalit dominated Nagina constituency from where another upcoming Dalit leader, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is contesting his first Lok Sabha election as the nominee of four-year-old Azad Samaj Party that he founded in …

BSP’s Akash Anand kicks off campaign, pitches ‘positive politics’ based on justice for marginalised sections
8 months, 2 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party national coordinator Akash Anand on Saturday kicked off his Lok Sabha election campaign from the Nagina parliamentary seat in western Uttar Pradesh. Without naming him, Mr. Anand targeted Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad for “misleading Dalit youths” and ruining their careers by involving them in protests that led to cases being registered against them. Mr. Anand …

What Bijnor was for Mayawati, will Nagina be for Akash Anand?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

What Bijnor was for Mayawati, will Nagina be for Akash Anand?

Hindustan Times  

Exactly 35 years ago in 1989, a fiercely combative young Dalit lady had chosen to enter the electoral contest in a political landscape that was largely dominated by the Congress and an increasingly assertive Bharatiya Janata Party. Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati with her nephew Akash Anand The battle ground for this contest was the Bijnor Lok Sabha constituency and …

BSP MP Sangeeta Azad joins BJP, may become Lalganj pick
9 months ago

BSP MP Sangeeta Azad joins BJP, may become Lalganj pick

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party Dalit MP Sangeeta Azad, who represents the Lalganj seat in East UP, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi on Monday evening. BSP MP Sangeeta Azad joins BJP, may become Lalganj pick Her joining came on a day when top ruling party leaders, including chief minister Yogi Adityanath, deputy CMs Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak and …

BSP MP Sangeeta Azad, ex-MLA Azad Ari Mardan, SC lawyer Seema Samridhi join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls
9 months ago

BSP MP Sangeeta Azad, ex-MLA Azad Ari Mardan, SC lawyer Seema Samridhi join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls

India TV News  

Bahujan Samaj Party MP Sangeeta Azad, party leader Azad Ari Mardan and Supreme Court lawyer Seema Samridhi joined the BJP, in Delhi. Supreme Court lawyer Seema Samridhi, who hit headlines after taking up the Nirbhaya case, also joined the saffron party on Monday. The Dalit leader was inducted into the BJP by its national general secretary Vinod Tawde, Uttar Pradesh …

BSP names four Muslims as Lok Sabha probables, likely to hit INDIA bloc strategy in Rohilkhand region
9 months, 1 week ago

BSP names four Muslims as Lok Sabha probables, likely to hit INDIA bloc strategy in Rohilkhand region

Hindustan Times  

The Bahujan Samaj Party has named four probable Muslim candidates as its in-charges for the Moradabad, Amroha, Saharanpur and Pilibhit Lok Sabha seats. The BSP has made Dr Mujahid Hussain in-charge of Amroha Lok Sabha seat, Irfan Saifi of Moradabad, Anish Ahmed Khan aka Phool Babu of Pilibhit and Majid Ali of Saharanpur. After the Election Commission of India issues …

Mayawati’s statement casts a shadow on BRS-BSP tie-up
9 months, 2 weeks ago

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

The Hindu  

The clarification of Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati that BSP will not have electoral alliance with any other party for the Parliament elections has cast a shadow on the proposed alliance between the Bharat Rashtra Samiti and the Bahujan Samaj Party in Telangana. Praveen Kumar met former Chief Minister and BRS chief K. Chandrashekhar Rao and announced an electoral alliance …

Lok Sabha polls: Mayawati's BSP faces uphill battle in UP amid three-way fight with NDA, INDIA bloc
10 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Mayawati's BSP faces uphill battle in UP amid three-way fight with NDA, INDIA bloc

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: The recently announced seat-sharing agreement between the Samajwadi Party and Congress presents challenges for the Bahujan Samaj Party, led by Mayawati, as it navigates a triangular contest in Uttar Pradesh against the NDA and INDIA bloc for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The opposition alliance has designated 63 Lok Sabha seats for the SP and other constituent parties, while …

Mayawati affirms BSP's solo venture in Lok Sabha polls, denounces alliance rumours
10 months ago

Mayawati affirms BSP's solo venture in Lok Sabha polls, denounces alliance rumours

India TV News  

BSP president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Monday reiterated once again that her party would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on its own. The BSP leader on X said, "Despite BSP's repeated clear declaration of not forging an alliance with any party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, spreading rumours about alliance every day proves that …

Mayawati's BSP to fight Lok Sabha election solo: 'For this reason…'
11 months, 1 week ago

Mayawati's BSP to fight Lok Sabha election solo: 'For this reason…'

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday announced that her party will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election alone, claiming that the party's experiences with alliances have never been beneficial. BSP supremo Mayawati Addressing a press conference in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, Mayawati said, “We suffer more losses from alliances. If possible, the BSP can extend its support after the elections.our …

Mayawati’s BSP to fight Lok Sabha polls alone: ’Alliance can be considered…’
11 months, 1 week ago

Mayawati’s BSP to fight Lok Sabha polls alone: ’Alliance can be considered…’

Live Mint  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Monday said that her party would fight 2024 Lok Sabha Elections “alone”. Mayawati has not yet joined any of the alliances--the INDIA bloc or the Bhartiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance --and the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections are just a few months away. Mayawati's statement of non alliance with any party comes, …

Akash Anand, ‘political successor’ of Mayawati, reaches out to people
11 months, 1 week ago

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

The Hindu  

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. The initiative holds significance as Ms. Mayawati reportedly declared at a party meeting here last month that her nephew, Mr. Anand, would be her …

Bahujan to parivarjan, BSP’s transformation
1 year ago

Bahujan to parivarjan, BSP’s transformation

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati’s announcement that her nephew Akash Anand will succeed her as party chief points to the distance the outfit has travelled since the passing of founder Kanshi Ram in 2006. Under Ram, the BSP, established in 1984, was a party that drew energy from grassroots mobilisations, especially of the Dalits. Ram, an Ambedkarite, also shaped the …

Mayawati's BSP to contest alone in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, declines to join I.N.D.I.A. bloc
1 year, 3 months ago

Mayawati's BSP to contest alone in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, declines to join I.N.D.I.A. bloc

India TV News  

Quashing all reports of forming an alliance with National Democratic Alliance for Assembly elections, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Wednesday announced that her party will be contesting alone in 2024. "NDA and India alliance are mostly parties with anti-poor casteist, communal, pro-Dhanna Seth and capitalist policies against whose policies BSP is continuously struggling and that is why the question …

Who is ‘bahubali‘ Anand Mohan Singh, ex-MP and murder case convict freed today
1 year, 7 months ago

Who is ‘bahubali‘ Anand Mohan Singh, ex-MP and murder case convict freed today

Hindustan Times  

Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh on Thursday walked out of the Saharsa jail amid hue and cry from the opposition and other sections of the society. Bihar People's Party founder Anand Mohan Singh with his wife and former MP Lovely Anand. Who is Anand Mohan Singh, convicted in the murder of a Dalit IAS officer G Krishnaiah, and why is his …

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