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Akhilesh vs Mulayam: Why the SP infighting is bad news for BJP

Walking out of the shadow of his father and uncle and with the support of Congress and Nitish Kumar, Akhilesh Yadav could be bad news for the BJP

My heart goes out to Akhilesh Yadav, says Shatrughan Sinha

Meanwhile, supporters of Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle and SP leader Shivpal Yadav clashed outside the party office In Lucknow

SP heading for split: Will Mulayam crack the whip on Akhilesh?

Ahead of the Assembly polls, ruling Samajwadi Party today appeared to be headed for a split, with Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his party supremo and father Mulayam Singh engaging in a face-off by sacking each other's loyalists Shivpal Yadav and Ramgopal Yadav. On a day of fast-paced developments, Akhilesh first sacked Shivpal, his uncle and party's state unit chief, along with three other "pro-Amar Singh" ministers from his Cabinet. Mulayam, in a tit-for-tat action, expelled Ramgopal, pro-CM cousin and SP's national general secretary, from the party for six years. Mulayam, who remained silent during the day, told reporters in the evening that "Whatever I have to say, I will say tomorrow." He made the remarks after a meeting with Shivpal, Om Prakash Singh, senior minister and spokeperson Ambika Chaudhary, and MLC Ashu Malik, and some others. The crisis in the first family of Uttar Pradesh unfolded in the morning when Akhilesh held a meeting of party legislators, a day ahead of .

UP power struggle: Akhilesh is rising but Samajwadi Party is fraying

About 5 months ahead of the 2017 polls, a family feud threatens to derail the Samajwadi Party's campaign, apart from stiff challenges from BJP and BSP

SP faces spectre of split ahead of its silver jubilee

The latest crisis has come with Akhilesh Yadav removing his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav and three other ministers from the state Cabinet on Sunday

No move to split party, clarifies Akhilesh on sacking Shivpal

Akhilesh, however, targetted Amar Singh calling him a 'dalal' who is out to break his family, Samajwadi Party

Akhilesh sacks uncle Shivpal, 4 other ministers from UP Cabinet

This comes as a jolt to the efforts at truce between the two warring factions in ruling Samajwadi Party

Close aide of Akhilesh expelled from party

It has happened days after he wrote to SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav suggesting him to elevate the Uttar Pradesh chief minister as the party's national president

SP saga: Akhilesh Yadav skips meeting convened by Shivpal Singh

SP national president Mulayam Singh Yadav was also absent from the meeting

Akhilesh Yadav skips meet where Shivpal declares him CM nominee

Shivpal said Akhilesh Yadav will be the next CM if the party is voted to power

Yadav vs Yadav: How Samajwadi Party's dreams to retain UP are in doldrums

With allegations, counter-allegations multiplying, the chacha-bhatija is likely to intensify during campaign for UP polls

SP office bearer asks Mulayam to appoint Akhilesh as party chief

A S Nomani lamented in his letter to Mulayam that the party's youth leaders and cadre are anguished by the recent turn of events in SP

Akhilesh supporter asks Mulayam Singh Yadav to step down

Udayveer Singh, a first time MLC, accused Mulayam's second wife Sadhna of harbouring ill feeling towards the UP CM

Its official: Akhilesh is SP's CM candidate for 2017 polls

This comes after Mulayam Singh had said if party secured majority, SP legislators and parliamentary board would choose CM

Will propose Akhilesh's name for CM if SP voted to power: SP State President

Shivpal was here to attend a workers meet in which leaders of Quami Ekta Dal also addressed the gathering

Amid family feud, Akhilesh sure of keeping CM post

Feud threatens to derail SP's poll campaign, which is faced with anti-incumbency, apart from stiff challenge from BJP, BSP

Akhilesh Yadav backs Rahul Gandhi's remarks on surgical strikes, takes dig at PM

Akhilesh said that the Congress leader must have given a much thought before saying it

Still remember BSP's proximity with BJP: Akhilesh Yadav

He was also referring to Mayawati tying 'rakhi' to BJP leader Lalji Tondon and her campaigning in support of the BJP in Gujarat

Akhilesh Yadav re-inducts sacked minister into cabinet

Effects 8th expansion of Uttar Pradesh council of ministers

Akhilesh Yadav puts up a brave face, says 'Samajwadi Pariwar' united

The UP CM was speaking to reporters after a meeting of the state cabinet chaired by him