The campaign for the June 23 Lok Sabha bypolls to Azamgarh and Rampur seats intensified on Saturday with several leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party joining the campaign. BJP chief Swatantra Dev who is also the state’s Jal Shakti minister addressing a public meeting in Azamgarh. Ahead of his visit, senior ministers who campaigned for BJP in Azamgarh and …
The appointment of state’s Jal Shakti minister Swatantra Dev Singh, 58, as the leader of the Upper House of the Uttar Pradesh legislature is being seen as the party’s outreach in the buildup to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls towards such non-Yadav OBC communities among whom the BJP doesn’t have an impressive array of homegrown leaders. At seven places, the …
The Samajwadi Party has claimed that its leader Mulayam Singh Yadav had invited Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh to join the SP at their meeting on Monday and that the latter was apparently “upset” over Dalits and the backwards being “neglected” in the saffron party. However, Dev said on Tuesday that he had met Mulayam Singh to invite …
