Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Friday demanded a thorough investigation into two separate incidents in Uttar Pradesh — the murder of a teenage boy in Greater Noida and the collapse of an under-construction bridge in Hamirpur that claimed the lives of several workers.
Mayawati on Sunday called upon party workers and leaders to remain vigilant and avoid any laxity or negligence in preparations for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled for 2027.
Observers say the episode reinforced Mayawati’s stance of maintaining an equal distance from both political blocs led by the BJP and the Congres.
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati has slammed the Samajwadi Party for the widespread outrage and condemnation surrounding the recent vulgar, indecent, and offensive remarks and statements made by a prominent national spokesperson of the party against the Brahmin community.
She urged both the central and state governments to take immediate steps in the public interest to provide relief to citizens.
The BSP on Thursday released a list of eight candidates for the by-election to be held on nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh.
Bahujan Samaj Party on Tuesday announced that it will contest the assembly polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand alone and will have no truck cwith any party in UP assembly bypolls on 9 seats.The announcement was made by BSP chief Mayawati through a social media post.
Mayawati said the BSP is not a movement to unite various parties, organisations and their selfish leaders, but to unite various factions of 'Bahujan Samaj'.
She said in the elections of other states including Uttar Pradesh, BSP's votes were transferred to the alliance party, but they did not have the capacity to transfer their votes to BSP.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has questioned the BJP- led Uttar Pradesh government to explain the reason behind excluding the name of Suraj Pal Singh alias Bhole Baba in the chargesheet filed in conection with Hathras stampede incident in which 131 people were killed.
