Reconciliation efforts were on ever since SP patron's death. Shivpal says followers of Gandhi, Lohia, Ambedkar & Chaudhary Charan Singh should come together for 2024 polls.
Amid another tussle with nephew & SP chief Akhilesh and reports of ‘cozying up’ to BJP, Shivpal Yadav says he’ll think about joining hands with Azam only once he’s out of jail.
Remarks follow tensions between Shivpal Yadav & nephew Akhilesh. Not invited to meeting of SP MLAs in March, Shivpal skipped a meeting of SP allies, and later met Adityanath.
Shivpal is keeping cards close to his chest, but his overtures to BJP and Yogi Adityanath have sparked speculation that he could be joining BJP. He's visiting Ayodhya soon.
Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) chief Shivpal Yadav says 2022 UP polls could be tough for nephew and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav if he 'doesn't take others along'.
In tactical terms, the shirtless protest was worse than a self-goal. Suddenly, the fiascos of the AI Summit were forgotten, and the Youth Congress’s disruption became the issue.
IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.
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