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See wave of change in UP that will wipe out BJP in 2022 polls: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said he sensed a "wave of change" in Uttar Pradesh that will "wipe out" the BJP in the 2022 Assembly polls

Corruption-free completion of Purvanchal Expressway troubles Akhilesh: BJP

The statements by the BJP leaders came a day after the Samajwadi Party chief charged the BJP government with compromising on the quality of Purvanchal Expressway

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections: Akhilesh Yadav focuses on small outfits

The SP's quest to rope in other "like-minded" smaller outfits continues with the polls still three months away

Amit Shah attacks SP chief Akhilesh Yadav over Jinnah remarks

Shah was addressing the rally in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh after laying the foundation of a new state university

BJP leaders rushing to UP to ward off party's sure defeat in UP: Akhilesh

The top BJP leaders are feeling uneasy over the party's sure defeat in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly polls and that is why they are rushing to state repeatedly, Yadav claimed on Friday

Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over pace of probe in Lakhimpur case

He also charged that the BJP's three engines -- Delhi engine, Lucknow engine and Lakhimpur engine -- are destroying law and order in Uttar Pradesh.

Jinnah row: 'Read books again,' says Akhilesh Yadav to detractors

The SP chief on Saturday sought to defend his widely criticised statement

Will ally with uncle Shivpal Yadav's party, give him full respect: Akhilesh

Yadav also shared his plan of forging an alliance with small regional parties in the state for the upcoming Assembly elections

Akhilesh not to contest UP Assembly polls, announces tie-up with RLD

Our alliance with the RLD is final. Seat-sharing is to be finalised, he told PTI in an interview

Yogi questions Akhilesh Yadav meeting father of Delhi violence accused

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday questioned a recent meeting between the father of student leader Umar Khalid, an accused in the Delhi violence case, and SP President Akhilesh Yadav

BJP needs yogya government not Yogi government, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav Sunday attacked the BJP dispensation, saying the state needs a 'yogya' (competent) government and not a Yogi government.

Akhilesh Yadav begin yatra on Tuesday to reach out to UP voters

Seeking to galvanise public support ahead of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav will be commence a yatra from Kanpur on Tuesday. "The 'Samajwadi Vijay Yatra' yatra aims to make people aware about the corrupt, autocratic and suppressive policies of the BJP government and to establish real democracy," the party said in a statement on Monday. Yadav will travel in a Mercedes bus, which has been turned into a 'rath' having posters of Akhilesh Yadav displayed on one side and that of party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav on the other, besides a picture of party leader Mohammad Azam Khan. A day before the yatra, the party released a 17-second video in which Akhilesh Yadav is seen talking to his father Mulayam Singh Yadav and touching his feet to get blessings. BJP leader and UP government spokesperson Sidharth Nath Singh took a swipe at Akhilesh Yadav, saying "the one who dumped the harried people during the corona times is going to the public in his ...

Akhilesh to embark on 'Samajwadi Vijay Yatra' from Oct 12 ahead of UP polls

Yadav said that his party is optimistic about getting 400 seats and securing a landslide victory.

Lakhimpur Kheri: Govt working only for powerful, not farmers, says Akhilesh

As many as eight people died in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident that took place on October 3

Lakhimpur Kheri: SP President Akhilesh Yadav detained in Lucknow

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav was detained on Monday as he sat on a dharna outside his Vikramaditya Marg residence in Lucknow after he was not allowed to go to Lakhimpur

Lakhimpur Kheri: Priyanka, Hooda detained; Akhilesh stopped in Lucknow

Priyanka Gandhi and other party leaders were detained in Sitapur, with the party alleging they weren't allowed to meet victims of the violence that erupted during a farmers' protest in Lakhimpur Kheri

Extortion racket link behind killing of Kanpur businessman: Akhilesh Yadav

Yadav on Friday lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the Kanpur businessman death case, and charged that "someone" is saving himself and there is an extortion racket linked to the matter.

Akhilesh Yadav promises caste census in Uttar Pradesh if voted to power

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday promised to go in for the caste census in Uttar Pradesh if voted to power

Success of Bharat Bandh has unnerved BJP, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has said the "success" of the farmers' Bharat Bandh has unnerved the ruling party

The upcoming polls in UP will be pivoted chiefly on farmer issues, Jat vote

Not only the SP, its partner RLD, too, has doubled down on its campaign to earn farmer votes