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SP Expels MLA for Praising Yogi's Action Against Gangster Atiq

The New Indian Express Villupuram

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August 15, 2025

The Samajwadi Party on Thursday expelled party MLA Puja Pal for anti-party activities, a day after she praised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, describing the decimation of the empire of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed, culminating in his killing, as the delivery of justice to women.

- NAMITA BAJPAI @ Lucknow

Notably, Atiq Ahmed was an accused in the 2005 murder case of Puja Pal's husband and former BSP legislator Raju Pal. Yadav's letter stated, "The action taken by you is against the party and amounts to a serious breach of discipli

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