Samajwadi Party

  • Yogi Adityanath Slams Opposition, Calls Rahul Gandhi

    Yogi Adityanath Slams Opposition, Calls Rahul Gandhi 'Pappu' and Leaders 'Three Monkeys' as Bihar Elections Near

    Nov 03, 2025 03:51 pm CST

    UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launches scathing attack on the INDIA alliance, dubbing Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav, and Akhilesh Yadav as 'Pappu', 'Tappu', and 'Akku' during a Bihar rally. Meanwhile, PM Modi conducts roadshow in Patna, criticizing Congress-RJD alliance ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections scheduled for November.

  • Azam Khan Confirms Unbroken 45-Year Bond with Akhilesh Yadav Despite Jail Time

    Azam Khan Confirms Unbroken 45-Year Bond with Akhilesh Yadav Despite Jail Time

    Oct 31, 2025 08:48 pm CST

    Senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan dismisses rumors of rift with Akhilesh Yadav, confirming their 45-year relationship remains intact despite his two-year imprisonment. Released from Sitapur jail in September, Khan expresses gratitude for Yadav's prison visits while focusing on unity within the SP ahead of the crucial 2027 UP assembly elections.

  • Ex-BJP MLA

    Ex-BJP MLA's Inflammatory Remarks on Hindu-Muslim Marriages Spark Communal Controversy in Uttar Pradesh

    Oct 29, 2025 07:06 pm CST

    Former BJP MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh has sparked outrage by encouraging Hindu men to marry Muslim women in response to alleged forced conversions in Uttar Pradesh. The controversial remarks, made during a visit to Dhankharpur village, have drawn strong criticism from the Samajwadi Party, which accused him of deliberately attempting to disrupt religious harmony. Despite the backlash, Singh has doubled down on his statements, claiming Hindus should not fear retaliation under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's administration.

  • BJP Criticizes Akhilesh Yadav

    BJP Criticizes Akhilesh Yadav's Comparison of Diwali and Christmas Celebrations

    Oct 19, 2025 05:09 pm CST

    Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav sparked controversy by suggesting India should learn from global Christmas celebrations instead of spending on Diwali lamps, drawing sharp criticism from BJP and VHP leaders. The political row intensified as Ayodhya prepares to illuminate over 26 lakh diyas, with opponents accusing Yadav of having an "anti-Sanatana mindset" and glorifying foreign traditions over Indian culture.

  • Rahul Gandhi Meets Family of Dalit Man Lynched in Raebareli: Justice for Hariom Valmiki

    Rahul Gandhi Meets Family of Dalit Man Lynched in Raebareli: Justice for Hariom Valmiki

    Oct 17, 2025 01:36 pm CST

    Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visits the family of Hariom Valmiki, a 40-year-old Dalit man who was tragically lynched in Raebareli after being mistaken for a thief. The incident has sparked nationwide outrage and led to 14 arrests, with opposition parties criticizing the BJP government for failing to protect vulnerable communities.

  • Election Commission Implements 1994 Policy for Dignified Verification of Burqa-Clad Voters in Bihar Elections

    Election Commission Implements 1994 Policy for Dignified Verification of Burqa-Clad Voters in Bihar Elections

    Oct 17, 2025 02:18 am CST

    The Election Commission defends its directive for verifying burqa-clad voters in Bihar, citing a 1994 policy established during T N Seshan's tenure. Special arrangements with female polling officers will ensure dignified verification while maintaining privacy. Despite opposition from parties like Samajwadi Party, the EC will deploy 90,712 Anganwadi workers to assist with voter identification during the two-phase elections scheduled for November 6 and 11.

  • Yogi Adityanath Criticizes Former Samajwadi Party Government While Announcing Free LPG Cylinders for 1.86 Crore Uttar Pradesh Residents

    Yogi Adityanath Criticizes Former Samajwadi Party Government While Announcing Free LPG Cylinders for 1.86 Crore Uttar Pradesh Residents

    Oct 15, 2025 06:45 pm CST

    Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a strong critique of the previous Samajwadi Party government while announcing free LPG cylinder distribution to 1.86 crore beneficiaries ahead of Diwali. The BJP leader contrasted his administration's focus on peace, welfare schemes without discrimination, and support for local artisans with what he described as the previous government's failure to maintain order during festivals. The Rs 1,500 crore subsidy program represents the state's commitment to supporting underprivileged households during festival seasons.

  • Akhilesh Yadav Labels UP CM Yogi Adityanath as "Infiltrator" from Uttarakhand, Criticizes BJP Governance

    Akhilesh Yadav Labels UP CM Yogi Adityanath as "Infiltrator" from Uttarakhand, Criticizes BJP Governance

    Oct 13, 2025 09:58 am CST

    Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has sparked controversy by calling Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath an "infiltrator" from Uttarakhand who should be sent back to his home state. Speaking on Ram Manohar Lohia's death anniversary, Yadav criticized the BJP government for fabricated statistics, corruption, caste-based discrimination, and failing to protect Dalits, while pledging to establish a PDA-led government that would follow Lohia's vision of social equality and justice.

  • IT Minister Denies Government Role in Akhilesh Yadav

    IT Minister Denies Government Role in Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook Account Suspension

    Oct 11, 2025 03:51 pm CST

    Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has clarified that the government had no involvement in the temporary suspension of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook account, attributing the action to Facebook's content policies. The suspension sparked allegations from the opposition party of political censorship, while Yadav revealed it was related to posts about the Ballia recruitment incident and a journalist's murder.

  • Samajwadi Party Alleges Political Censorship as Akhilesh Yadav

    Samajwadi Party Alleges Political Censorship as Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook Account Suspended

    Oct 11, 2025 02:35 am CST

    Samajwadi Party has accused the BJP of orchestrating the suspension of party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook account, calling it an attack on democratic principles. The third-largest party in India claims this is part of a broader attempt to silence opposition voices ahead of crucial Bihar Assembly elections, while exploring legal options to address the issue.