SP win mirrors Akhilesh’s PDA pitch: 86% MPs are OBCs, Dalits, Muslims

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 5, 2024
Samajwadi Party, led by Akhilesh Yadav, focuses on PDA narrative with diverse MPs in Uttar Pradesh, including prominent figures like Azam Khan and ST Hasan. SP’s 37 MPs includes 20 from OBC, eight from SC and four from the Muslim community. Among the upper castes, only one MP each is from among Brahmins (Sanatan Pandey),...

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Akhilesh Yadav

20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (born 1973)
The SP leader also warned that corrupt police and administrative officials would face legal consequences based on video evidence. "Go without fear and exercise..
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Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for labeling SP members as criminals. Yadav argued that the SP has..
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During a rally in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath compared the Samajwadi Party to the Muslim League, accusing both of dividing society..
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Other Backward Class

Term for socially or educationally disadvantaged group of people in India
The ruling Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, winning 230 out of 288 seats. Key factors contributing to their..
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A parliamentary panel is urging the Indian government to address issues with the "creamy layer" policy for Other Backward Classes (OBCs). The panel highlights..
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At a Jharkhand rally, Union home minister Amit Shah accused Chief Minister Hemant Soren of attempting to grant reservations to Muslims by reducing quotas for..
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Addressing a rally in Jharkhand, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP and RSS of trying to "kill" the Constitution by dividing the nation along caste and..
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Member of parliament

Representative of the voters to a parliament
Law ministry has drafted legislation to modernize the definition of 'offices of profit,' aiming to prevent the disqualification of Members of Parliament. The..
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The Indian government is planning to replace a 65-year-old law that disqualifies Members of Parliament (MPs) for holding "offices of profit." The proposed..
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Dalit

Marginalized castes in India and other South Asian countries
The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of being casteist after a video surfaced showing him refusing a garland from a Dalit leader. The BJP claims that this is..
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Muslims

Adherents of Islam
The Supreme Court is currently hearing a plea by Hindu petitioners requesting an ASI survey of the sealed area within the Gyanvapi mosque complex. This area was..
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Satyaki Savarkar had filed a complaint in a Pune court claiming Gandhi, in his speech in London in March 2023, stated that Savarkar had written in a book that he..
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Muslim leaders urged the Muslim community to vote for the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance, sparking controversy and drawing criticism from Hindu..
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The Kerala high court ruled that opposition from other groups shouldn't prevent the establishment of religious places in a democratic nation. The court made this..
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At a Dumka rally, Union home minister Amit Shah accused Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren of failing to control infiltration and appeasing Muslims. Shah highlighted the..
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Samajwadi Party

Political party in India
Vote counting is underway in Maharashtra's Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar constituency. Incumbent Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Asim Azmi, aiming for re-election, faces a..
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The Samajwadi Party has accused Uttar Pradesh police of forcing Muslim women voters to remove their veils for identification during the Lok Sabha elections,..
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Uttar Pradesh

State in northern India
The by-polls were held in 48 assembly seats and two Lok Sabha seats across 15 states, with notable contests in Uttar Pradesh and Wayanad, Kerala, where Congress..
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Recent by-elections saw significant victories for the ruling BJP and its allies. The BJP dominated in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan, while also sweeping..
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After winning from Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh, as well, in this year's polls, Rahul Gandhi vacated the Wayanad seat, and the party nominated his sister..
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated the BJP-led NDA's lead in seven out of nine Lok Sabha by-polls, attributing the victory to Prime Minister..
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Vote counting is underway in India for by-elections across 46 Assembly constituencies and two Lok Sabha seats. The results will impact 13 states, with key..
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South Carolina

U.S. state
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The Supreme Court has formed a three-member SIT to investigate the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in Chennai. The SIT, comprising senior IPS officers,..
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A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih also directed Delhi-NCR states to constitute immediate teams for monitoring actions which are required..
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