Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav termed the alliance between his party and Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party a failed “scientific experiment”. He also said although the SP-BSP alliance has collapsed, his respect for Mayawati has remained intact.
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Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati, on Tuesday, officially made it clear that her party will contest the Uttar Pradesh byelections solo for 11 assembly seats because her alliance with Akhilesh Yadav had flopped in the Lok Sabha election. She said, “We can’t ignore political realities.”
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BJP MP Varun Gandhi kicked a row while comparing her mother with Bharatmata (Mother India). Gandhi is currently campaigning for his mother, BJP MP and minister Maneka Gandhi, in Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency, which will vote in the sixth phase on May 12.
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Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, on Thursday, said that he “doesn’t believe” in Priyanka Gandhi’s claims that Congress has fielded “weak” candidates in Uttar Pradesh to eat into the Bharatiya Janata Party’s votes.
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Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Wednesday, assured that the party is not trying cut into votes of the Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party-Rashtriya Janata Dal alliance in Uttar Pradesh, but into BJP votes.
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Former Bihar chief minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, in his forthcoming biography – “Gopalganj to Raisina: My Political Journey” – has claimed that JD(U) and current Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has wanted to realign with his party and get back into the Bihar mahagathbandhan.
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Janata Dal (Secular) patriarch and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda said that Bharatiya Janata Party’s references to “mahagathbandhan (grand alliance)” as “mahamilavat (grand adulteration)” reveal its desperation.
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Election-campaign professional and Janata Dal (United) national vice-president Prashant Kishor said he did not agree with the way party leader and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar quit the Bihar mahagathbandhan and joined hands with the BJP.
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The West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday said there is no confusion about a pre-poll alliance and the people are “very smart”, they will unite against the BJP in the upcoming general election.
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Tejashwi Yadav challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and other senior BJP leaders, including Arun Jaitley and Ravi Shankar Prasad, over forming alliances with “corrupt” opposition parties and leaders in the future.
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