LUCKNOW: The estrangement between BJP and its key best friend in UP, Apna Dal (Sonelal) larger additional on Friday when the latter introduced that it used to be preparing to contest around 10 Lok Sabha seats in UP, together with Varanasi — the seat represented via PM Narendra Modi — in 2019. The announcement comes just forward of PM Modi’s seek advice from to Varanasi and Ghazipur on Saturday.
Apna Dal (S) leader Ashish Singh Patel mentioned the birthday celebration has grown since 2014 and objectives to contest more seats. “We have already started the bottom work in about 10 seats, together with Varanasi,” Singh told TOI.
In 2014, the birthday celebration had contested two seats, Mirzapur and Pratapgarh, in a pre-poll alliance with BJP and its candidates, birthday celebration convener Anupriya Patel and Kunwar Harivansh Singh, won.
The birthday celebration now also wants to contest Phulpur, which BJP misplaced to Samajwadi Party in byelections after it used to be vacated via deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya because the constituency has a considerable inhabitants of its key votebank, Kurmis.
AD (S) is also eyeing Domariyaganj, represented via Congress turncoat Jagdambika Pal, who had switched to BJP just earlier than 2014 elections. Domariyaganj falls in Siddharthnagar district, around 100 km from Gorakhpur, the political backyard of UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
While BJP is preserving a national conference in New Delhi on January 11-12 to formalize its strategy, Apna Dal has convened a state-level meeting of birthday celebration staff in Bahraich earlier on January 7 to take a choice at the factor.
“For the time being, we have decided not to attend any serve as of NDA government. Let issues work out first. It is a wait and watch situation,” mentioned Patel.
AD (S) has printed its intent to contest 10 seats after Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) leader Om Prakash Rajbhar had introduced plans to contest on all 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP and 16 in Bihar.
“We have been marginalised once we started elevating issues like corruption. Now, Apna Dal is also feeling similar,” mentioned SBSP spokesperson Piyush Mishra.
Even as Apna Dal and SBSP have begun flexing muscle mass, assets mentioned that BJP leadership used to be in consistent contact with them on seat-sharing system and intends to strike a deal as with Lok Janshakti Party in Bihar to forestall them from leaping the NDA send.
Apna Dal (S) leader Ashish Singh Patel mentioned the birthday celebration has grown since 2014 and objectives to contest more seats. “We have already started the bottom work in about 10 seats, together with Varanasi,” Singh told TOI.
In 2014, the birthday celebration had contested two seats, Mirzapur and Pratapgarh, in a pre-poll alliance with BJP and its candidates, birthday celebration convener Anupriya Patel and Kunwar Harivansh Singh, won.
The birthday celebration now also wants to contest Phulpur, which BJP misplaced to Samajwadi Party in byelections after it used to be vacated via deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya because the constituency has a considerable inhabitants of its key votebank, Kurmis.
AD (S) is also eyeing Domariyaganj, represented via Congress turncoat Jagdambika Pal, who had switched to BJP just earlier than 2014 elections. Domariyaganj falls in Siddharthnagar district, around 100 km from Gorakhpur, the political backyard of UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
While BJP is preserving a national conference in New Delhi on January 11-12 to formalize its strategy, Apna Dal has convened a state-level meeting of birthday celebration staff in Bahraich earlier on January 7 to take a choice at the factor.
“For the time being, we have decided not to attend any serve as of NDA government. Let issues work out first. It is a wait and watch situation,” mentioned Patel.
AD (S) has printed its intent to contest 10 seats after Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) leader Om Prakash Rajbhar had introduced plans to contest on all 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP and 16 in Bihar.
“We have been marginalised once we started elevating issues like corruption. Now, Apna Dal is also feeling similar,” mentioned SBSP spokesperson Piyush Mishra.
Even as Apna Dal and SBSP have begun flexing muscle mass, assets mentioned that BJP leadership used to be in consistent contact with them on seat-sharing system and intends to strike a deal as with Lok Janshakti Party in Bihar to forestall them from leaping the NDA send.
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