Akhilesh Yadav Warns SP Leaders Against Statements Exploitable by BJP
On August 15, 2026, Akhilesh Yadav, president of the Samajwadi Party (SP), warned party leaders against making statements that could be exploited by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following SP leader Shivpal Singh Yadav's comment about appointing Azam Khan as Home Minister. This prompted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to accuse the SP of wanting to trigger riots again in U.P., citing historical associations. Mr. Yadav instructed leaders to follow a printed pamphlet for guidance.
15 AUG 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Akhilesh Yadav instructed the Samajwadi Party to avoid statements that could be used by the BJP, following Shivpal Singh Yadav's comment about Azam Khan's potential appointment as Home Minister.
22 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Samajwadi Party will release a youth manifesto focused on education and employability before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election.
1 SEPT 2026
— NDTV
The Samajwadi Party leader's video accusing the Chief Minister of corruption sparked a counter-campaign by the BJP, utilizing AI to create videos depicting the SP leader negatively.
To respect publishing rights, SatyaDheesh does not host full copyrighted news copy. You can read the complete article on the publisher's platform: