Only alliance with Kaka Shivpal for Uttar Pradesh 2022 elections: Akhilesh

- Love arose for uncle Shivpal

Lucknow, Ta. Sunday 15 November 2020

The Samajwadi Party will not ally with any major party in the 2022 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. Without naming the Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said his party would not ally with any major party in the region. However their door is open to smaller parties.

Akhilesh Yadav also said that he was ready to join his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav's party Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party and if a Samajwadi Party was formed in the region, Shivpal Singh's party members would be included in it.

Possibility of alliance with Congress and BSP ruled out, door open for smaller parties: Akhilesh

We will take that party along too. Jaswant Nagar is the seat of Kaka Shivpal Singh and the Samajwadi Party will not stand there any more. We will make any of their members cabinet ministers in the coming years. What more do you want? 'Said Akhilesh Yadav. In 2017, Shivpal Singh Yadav was elected to the Legislative Assembly from Jashwantnagar seat. Then in 2019, he contested the Lok Sabha elections from Firozaba, while Election Commission officials, police officers. Who can win if more district magistrates, station house officers and policemen are contesting the elections.

The BJP did not contest the by-elections, but its government officials did. ' He was referring to the recent by-elections in the region. In 2017, the Samajwadi Party and the Congress jointly contested the Udhar Pradesh Assembly elections. Yet the SP got 47 and the Congress only seven seats.