New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has targeted Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati for supporting the BJP-led NDA government’s stand on the India-China border faceoff. She accused Mayawati of becoming an “unannounced spokesperson” of the ruling party. “As I said, some opposition leaders have become unannounced spokespersons of the BJP, which is beyond my […]
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Mayawati writes to President, seeks judicial probe into Delhi riots
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati on Friday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind on the violence in northeast Delhi, in which more than 40 people have been killed so far, demanding a judicial probe into the riots. She stated that the violence in the national capital that began on Sunday and continued for […]
Mayawati loses power in her house due to unpaid bill
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati, on Wednesday morning, got to taste how it feels to lose power when the electricity to her house in Badalpur in Greater Noida was disconnected due to non-payment of dues. The bill of Rs 67,000 had not been paid and power department spokesman said that the disconnection had […]
Anti-CAA protests: Mayawati seeks withdrawal of cases against women protesters
Lucknow: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Monday demanded immediate withdrawal of cases lodged by the Yogi Aditynath government against women protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC). BSP president Mayawati tweeted: “Wrong cases filed against women and others protesting against CAA/NRC by the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government should […]
Police commissionerates won’t help law & order: Mayawati
New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Monday said that implementing police reforms at a few places in Uttar Pradesh will not make any difference but the government should pay attention to the overall law and order situation in the state. She tweeted in Hindi on Monday saying: “Changing the police system in some […]
Why didn’t you go to Kota? Mayawati asks Priyanka
Jaipur: Slamming Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday asked her why she did not visit the mothers who lost their infants in Kota even as she took out time to attend a marriage in Jaipur on Friday. The Congress leader made a short visit to Jaipur on Friday to attend the […]
Gehlot ‘highly insensitive’, should be sacked: Mayawati
New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has demanded resignation of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over children’s deaths in a Kota hospital. The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said that Gehlot was highly “insensitive” while giving statements on children’s deaths in order to hide his flaws and therefore he should be sacked. 1. राजस्थान […]
Mayawati slams Priyanka for ignoring Kota hospital tragedy
Lucknow, Jan 2: While Congress General Secetary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is taking to task the Yogi Aditynath government in Uttar Pradesh on the plight of a toddler in Varanasi separated from her parents, BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday slammed the Congress leader for not paying heed to the Kota hospital tragedy in the Congress-ruled Rajasthan. In […]
Mayawati suspends MLA for supporting CAA
New Delhi: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday suspended party MLA Ramabai Parihar for supporting the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Parihar represents the Patharia Assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh. Mayawati said in a tweet: “BSP is a disciplined party and immediate action is taken against MP/MLA who practices indiscipline. Therefore, BSP MLA Ramabai Parihar from […]
UP police counters Mayawati’s ‘jungle raj’ remark
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police, on Friday, took to Twitter to counter the allegation made by Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati that the state is in a state of ‘jungle raj’. The Uttar Pradesh police tweeted from its official handle: “The figures speak for themselves. Jungle Raj is a thing of the past. No longer now. […]