The Latest Breaking News from Samajwadi Party

In aarti video, Ex-MLC compares Mulayam Singh Yadav to gods

LUCKNOW: As Samajwadi Party finds itself in the middle of a controversy over its reservation to some verses of Goswami Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas, party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav seems to have found a new avatar among partymen.

The Times of India · Jan 31, 2023

Were students of a UP college forced to take off the burqa? Here’s what we found

A newly-enforced uniform at a government college in UP’s Moradabad is in the eye of a storm after protests by the Samajwadi Party’s youth wing and media reportage alleging that students wearing the burqa were not allowed to enter the institute. Amid allegations that the move stripped Muslim women students…

Newslaundry · Jan 31, 2023

More focused on ensuring party’s winning streak in polls: Swami Prasad Maurya’s BJP MP daughter

LUCKNOW: Preferring not to respond any further on her father and Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya’s controversial comment on Ramcharitmanas, BJP’s Badaun MP Sanghmitra Maurya said on Monday that she was more focused on ensuring that her party continues with its election winning streak.

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2023

A day later, Samajwadi Party IT cell member gets bail

LUCKNOW: Hours after a Hazratganj police team arrested Samajwadi Party IT cell member Manish Jagan Agarwal, he was released on Monday.

The Times of India · Jan 9, 2023

After party media cell’s ‘dalal journalists’ tweets, SP leader arrested by UP police

The Uttar Pradesh police yesterday arrested Manish Jagan Agrawal, a Samajwadi Party leader, following a complaint filed by Richa Rajput, head of social media for the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha – the BJP’s youth wing. Agrawal is alleged to be the person behind “offensive” tweets posted by his party’s media…

Newslaundry · Jan 9, 2023

Police, jail administration in UP working as BJP workers: Akhilesh Yadav

LUCKNOW: Accusing the police and jail administration of acting as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that the SP workers and leaders will soon start a "jail bharo" movement to protest against police excesses and failures of the state government.

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2023

'What if it’s poisoned': Akhilesh Yadav on tea offered at police headquarters

LUCKNOW: A piquant situation prevailed on Sunday morning when Samajwadi Party chief and former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav reached the state police headquarters unannounced to protest against the arrest of a party worker and refused to have tea that the police officers offered as courtesy, saying, "What if the tea…

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2023

BJP, Congress are similar: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Rahul Gandhi’s 'Bharat Jodo Yatra'

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said though his party’s sentiments were with Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, the ideology of his party was different from the Congress and likened the grand old party with the BJP.

The Times of India · Dec 29, 2022

OBCs Being Treated In Step-Motherly Manner By BJP Govt: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh on treating backward community in a step-motherly manner and demanded that it should call a session of the Legislature for a debate on reservation to OBCs in urban local body polls. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 29, 2022

SP Leader Accuses BJP Govt Of Misappropriation Of Compensation Funds For Ram Path In Ayodhya

Pawan Pandey hurled charges against BJP of stealing commission which was meant for traders as compensation for the construction of the Ram Path. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 28, 2022