Muslim disenchantment with SP comes to surface after defeat in 2022 U.P. election The community members feel that non-BJP parties have ignored their interests for long The Hindu · May 1, 2022
Uttar Pradesh: Political churning among Muslims over Azam Khan factor LUCKNOW: Jailed SP MLA Azam Khan's simmering despondency for his own party have tuned the arc-lights on politics around the Muslim community which consolidated momentously behind the Akhilesh Yadav-led outfit in the recently concluded UP assembly elections. The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022
Azam Khan a victim of politics: Congress leader LUCKNOW: Irked over the way his party has dealt his case, jailed Samajwadi Party flagbearer and MLA Azam Khan met Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam in Sitapur on Monday. After his brief meeting with Khan, Acharya Pramod said that Khan was a victim of politics. The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022
Uttar Pradesh: Azam Khan factor set to trigger political churning among minority community LUCKNOW: Jailed SP MLA Azam Khan's simmering despondency for his own party have tuned the arc-lights on politics around the Muslim community which consolidated momentously behind the Akhilesh Yadav-led outfit in the recently concluded UP assembly elections. The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022
Not allowed to meet Azam Khan in jail: SP MLA SITAPUR: Samajwadi Party MLA Ravidas Mehrotra on Sunday alleged that he was not allowed to meet senior party leader Azam Khan who is lodged in the district jail here. Mehrotra also alleged that Khan might be killed inside the Sitapur Jail. The Times of India · Apr 24, 2022
Uttar Pradesh: Azam Khan refuses to meet 'Akhilesh's emissary' in Sitapur jail LUCKNOW: Jailed veteran politician Azam Khan is anything but happy with Samajwadi Party - the political outfit of which he has been a founding member. What is more, Azam is leaving no chance to make his displeasure known to the SP leadership. On Sunday, Azam refused to meet party president… The Times of India · Apr 24, 2022
Uttar Pradesh: Shivpal Yadav calls out elder brother Mulayam Singh Yadav for not backing Azam Khan LUCKNOW: In a first, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s estranged uncle Shivpal Yadav pointed fingers at patriarch Mulayam Singh for not standing up for Azam Khan. Shivpal said had Netaji (Mulayam) led a dharna of SP MPs and taken up Azam Khan’s case with the Prime Minister, things would have… The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022
Shivpal Yadav feels SP didn’t do enough for jailed Azam Khan He laments lack of activism and protest culture in SP under leadership of Akhilesh Yadav The Hindu · Apr 22, 2022
SP reaches out to ‘angry’ Azam Khan RLD chief Jayant Singh’s visit to family of imprisoned leader seen as olive branch The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022
Shivpal dares Akhilesh Yadav to expel him from Samajwadi legislature party Shivpal Yadav, who is Akhilesh Yadav’s uncle and heads his own Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party-Lohia, won the recent Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls on an SP ticket The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022
Samajwadi Party treats Muslims only as vote bank; come join us, AIMIM writes to Azam Khan PRAYAGAJ: Even as more and more Muslim leaders in Samajwadi Party continue venting their anguish against the party’s national president Akhilesh Yadav for taking ‘no action’ against rising incidents of atrocities on Muslims in the state, including the imprisonment of the party veteran Azam Khan and his family, and the… The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022
AIMIM urges Azam Khan to join party Earlier in the month, jailed SP leader Azam Khan’s media in-charge had accused party president Akhilesh Yadav of ignoring his colleague and the Muslim community The Hindu · Apr 17, 2022
Uttar Pradesh: Mulayam Singh Yadav holds closed-door 90-min meet with Akhilesh Yadav LUCKNOW: After watching the recent fast-paced development within the Samajwadi Party from sidelines for a while, patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav held a 90-minute-long closed-door meeting with his son and party president Akhilesh Yadav at SP headquarters in Lucknow on Friday. After jointly addressing the party workers in Mainpuri on Thursday,… The Times of India · Apr 15, 2022
Uttar Pradesh: SP MP meets CM Yogi Adityanath, sparks speculations on BJP shift LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party’s Rajya Sabha member Chaudhary Sukhram Singh Yadav recently met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath triggering speculations about his plans to join the Bharatiya Janata Party in the near future. The Times of India · Apr 15, 2022
The Times of India · Apr 13, 2022 Will Muslims in UP look beyond Samajwadi Party in 2024 Lok Sabha polls? LUCKNOW: With growing number of Muslim leaders questioning the commitment of the Samajwadi Party to the community despite its unflinching support in the recently held assembly elections, the party may find it tough to keep it in good homour.
The Times of India · Apr 11, 2022 Names of six Imran Khan aides added to stop list: Report ISLAMABAD: The names of six key aides of ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan have been put on a stop list by Pakistan's top investigation agency to prevent them from leaving the country, according to a media report on Monday.
The Hindu · Feb 14, 2022 Rampur is family, says SP leader Abdullah Azam He accuses BJP of polarising voters
The Hindu · Feb 12, 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Azam Khan — out of sight but still focus of U.P. campaign Key to the BJP’s polarising pitch, the MP has the SP’s backing as a victim of the Yogi regime
The Hindu · Feb 11, 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Previous governments in State casteists, Modi worked for welfare of all: Amit Shah “Mafias are not visible in U.P. Azam Khan, Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari are in jail," he said, warning if Akhilesh Yadav becomes the CM, he would release them
The Hindu · Feb 8, 2022 Azam Khan denied interim bail “How can you file 32 petitions to seek bail? Do not bring politics to court,” says SC
The Times of India · Jan 31, 2022 Man says Abdullah Azam’s papers rejected, held BAREILLY: A man was arrested on Monday for spreading rumours on social media that the nomination papers of senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan’s son Abdullah Azam has been "rejected".
The Times of India · Jan 31, 2022 Azam’s son cries foul over Rampur cops’ move to issue 55k ‘red card’ notices BAREILLY: Azam Khan’s son and Samajwadi Party candidate Abdullah Khan, has alleged that many SP workers are being issued “red cards” to affect his campaigning. He has urged the Election Commission to take appropriate action to ensure “a fair electoral process”, Abdullah said, “If this situation continues, there is no…
The Hindu · Jan 24, 2022 U.P. Assembly elections | Jailed Azam Khan, son to contest from Rampur and Suar seats The Samajwadi Party on Monday released a consolidated list of 159 candidates across Uttar Pradesh
The Times of India · Jan 24, 2022 Uttar Pradesh elections: Samajwadi Party announces list of 159 candidates; Akhilesh from Karhal, Azam Khan from Rampur LUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party on Monday released a list of 159 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, fielding party chief Akhilesh Yadav from Karhal in Mainpuri district, jailed leader Azam Khan from Rampur and renominating party MLA Nahid Hasan from Kairana.
The Times of India · Jan 23, 2022 UP assembly polls: Congress veteran Noor Bano's grandson Haider Ali Khan is BJP ally's candidate from Suar LUCKNOW: In a politically crucial development, BJP ally Apna Dal (S) on Sunday announced the candidature of Haider Ali Khan from Suar assembly seat in UP's Rampur, the pocket borough of Samajwadi Party heavyweight and jailed MP Azam Khan.