
Mayawati Asks BJP to Restore Original Names of Districts Changed by SP
On Friday, July 31, 2026, Mayawati, president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to rename Bhadohi district as Sant Ravidas Nagar. She requested the BJP government to restore original names given by previous BSP administrations to other districts altered by the Samajwadi Party due to alleged casteist motives. Published August 1, 2026.
29 JUL 2026
— Indian Express
Yogi Adityanath Renames Bhadohi to Sant Ravidas Nagar, Reversing Previous CM Decisions
2 AUG 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Mayawati welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to rename Bhadohi district, urging the BJP to restore previously altered district names.
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