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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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BSP should consider joining forces with Opposition, says U.P. Congress president

U.P. Congress president said that for fulfilling the larger goal of defeating the BJP, the BSP should consider joining hands with the Opposition forces

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Mayawati requests U.P. govt. shift BSP office to safe place

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on January 8 requested the Uttar Pradesh government to shift the party office to a safe place, alleging that there is a threat to her from the Samajwadi Party.

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Mayawati asks Akhilesh to introspect on SP’s anti-Dalit policies before attacking the BSP

Mayawati asked her Akhilesh Yadav to introspect before making any unrestrained jibes at her party.

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Won’t take any step that hurts Samajwadi Party, says Pawar on Mayawati’s induction into INDIA bloc

Sharad Pawar, replying to a query on the induction of Mayawati’s BSP into the INDIA bloc, made it clear that Samajwadi Party was the alliance’s important ally in the Uttar Pradesh and that it would not take any decision that would hurt it.

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Morning Digest | Under new law, doctors face two years of imprisonment for death due to negligence; Modi promised corrective measures for ‘serious’ security breach at Parliament, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 22, 2023

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Never know who will need whom in future, Mayawati cautions INDIA bloc

“It is not correct for anyone to make unnecessary comments on parties, like the BSP, which are not a part of the opposition bloc. I would suggest that parties should refrain from doing it because you can never say who will need whom in the future in the public interest,”…

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Mayawati questions M.P. BJP govt. over banning sale of meat in open

Mayawati accuses Madhya Pradesh BJP of suppressing self-employed meat sellers, Akash Anand alleges harassment of minorities.

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An uphill task awaits Akash Anand, heir apparent of BSP chief Mayawati

BSP leaders said the party chief and former four-time Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati declared her nephew Akash Anand as her heir apparent

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BSP chief Mayawati declares nephew Akash Anand as successor, says party leader

Mr. Singh said Ms. Mayawati announced the decision during a meeting in the district that was attended by party leaders from across the country.

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Uttar Pradesh: BSP Chief Mayawati announces Akash Anand as her successor

She made this announcement at the BSP party meeting, which was held at the party headquarters in the state capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mayawati calls Assembly election results ‘strange, one-sided’

BSP chief Mayawati expresses surprise at "one-sided" Assembly poll results, convenes meeting of party leaders in Lucknow on Dec 10 to discuss future road map.

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Mayawati calls national-level meeting of BSP on December 10 post assembly results in four states

LUCKNOW: After facing a debacle in the assembly elections in the four states, results for which were declared on Sunday, and where the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) contested on most of the seats, BSP national president Mayawati has called a national-level meeting of the party in Lucknow on December 10…

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Raised demand for caste census at all-party meet ahead of Winter Session, says Mayawati

Mayawati said that unprecedented awareness among the people and different sections of society over the issue of caste-based census is giving the ruling BJP sleepless nights.

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BSP to go solo in 2024 Lok Sabha election, Mayawati reiterates

Mayawati reiterates BSP’s stand to fight 2024 Lok Sabha election alone; predicts multi-cornered contest. She claims anti-incumbency rising against BJP and BSP is the right choice for change. Urges party workers to work hard to get favourable verdict in the election

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Congress did not implement Mandal Commission report, says Mayawati in Telangana

Mayawati takes veiled dig at Congress for not providing OBCs reservation benefits like SCs and STs. She recalls BSP agitating for Mandal Commission report implementation, which was not accepted by Congress. She accuses Central and State govts of not properly implementing laws meant to provide relief to weaker sections.

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Amid World Cup fever, U.P. parties vie to take credit for stadium, target each other

Major parties in Uttar Pradesh compete for the credit for Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. SP's Akhilesh Yadav says they built it, BSP's Mayawati says they acquired land, BJP's Yogi Adityanath renamed it. BJP calls Opposition "self-obsessed" and says people won't be lured in 2024 LS polls.

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BSP makes renewed bid for Rajasthan polls while the AIMIM is the new variable

Adding an unknown variable to the already complicated political arithmetic of Rajasthan, the AIMIM will make its debut in the upcoming State Assembly election, while BSP, whose six legislators switched to the Congress in 2018, is making a renewed bid to play a crucial role in the ‘balance of power’

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Mayawati denies ‘fabricated’ reports on joining opposition bloc

Mayawati, BSP supremo, reacted sharply to a news report quoting SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav saying BSP was joining INDIA alliance. She called it wrong, misleading and fake, and accused SP of being part of a campaign to tarnish BSP's image.

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BSP to ally with Gondwana party in M.P., Chhattisgarh; will fight alone in Rajasthan, Telangana

BSP to ally with GGP in MP & Chhattisgarh, contest on own in Rajasthan & Telangana. EC must ensure free & fair elections, curb misuse of govt machinery, money power & casteism/communalism. BSP had 6 MLAs in Rajasthan in 2018, but all merged with Congress. BSP had no success in…

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BJP, Congress promises, announcements ‘deceptions’ to cover up failures, alleges Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati said that the electoral environment in the country has been affected because the various attractive promises made by the BJP and the Congress

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BJP’s allies in U.P. join the Opposition in demanding caste census

UP govt. faces pressure to conduct caste census from allies, Opposition; BJP banking on PM Modi's face, outreach among OBCs to counter challenge.

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Bihar caste survey | SP, BSP, Congress, Apna Dal press for similar exercise in U.P.

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, BJP ally Apna Dal (Sonelal) and the Congress have also pressed for a similar head count to figure out the numbers of different castes in Uttar Pradesh and elsewhere.

The Hindu

Conduct caste survey in Uttar Pradesh immediately: Mayawati

Mayawati demands caste survey in Uttar Pradesh to ensure justice for OBCs. BSP happy as country's politics taking new turn in favour of neglected 'Bahujan Samaj'. Bihar govt. released caste survey findings revealing OBCs/EBCs constitute 63% of state's population.

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‘Complete distance’ from NDA and INDIA bloc for parliamentary polls, reiterates Mayawati

the former four-time U.P. CM dismissed “fake news” about the party

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