Message of alignment with BJP, target: Rahul and Akhilesh

The Bahujan Samaj Party's rally in the capital Lucknow on Kanshiram's death anniversary did give Mayawati political oxygen, but her speech also sent out a new political message: "Alignment with BJP, attack on the opposition.

- Kamlesh Srivastava

Although, it's another matter that it was impossible for workers of a non-BJP organization to gather in the capital without the support of the Yogi government. Imagine if this rally was of the Congress or SP, the workers would not be at the rally site but in jail. They would have been welcomed not with posters, flags, and banners but with police batons. At the BSP rally, which was successfully held with the support of the Yogi government, Mayawati from the stage recited eulogies in praise of the Yogi government and even called Akhilesh 'double-faced'.