‘Akash Anand Doesn’t Need Any Enemy’: Congress Slams Mayawati Over BSP Expulsion
- Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput criticized BSP chief Mayawati for expelling her nephew Akash Anand, saying he "doesn't need any enemy" as long as she is around.
- Mayawati announced on September 10, 2026, that Akash Anand was completely freed from the BSP after multiple demotions and removals from party posts.
- Mayawati made Anand's potential return to the BSP conditional on his father-in-law Ashok Siddharth's retirement from politics, which Siddharth announced emotionally before Anand's expulsion.
- The Samajwadi Party stated Anand's expulsion was an internal BSP matter but welcomed him if he sought to join their party.
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Even after former BSP leader Ashok Siddhartha retired from politics, Mayawali's anger is not getting quenched. He also held Ashok Siddhartha responsible for Akash Anand's sisai durdasha.
‘Akash Anand Doesn’t Need Any Enemy’: Congress Slams Mayawati Over BSP Expulsion
<p>Lucknow, Sep 11 (IANS) Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput on Friday launched a sharp attack on BSP chief Mayawati over the expulsion of her nephew Akash Anand from the Bahujan Samaj Party, saying that "as long as Mayawati ji is there, Akash Anand doesn't need any enemy”, while the Samajwadi Party said Anand would be welcome if he was looking for a new political foothold.</p> <p>Reacting to Mayawati's decision to sever political ties with A…
Akash Anand: The Bahujan Samaj Party continues to be embroiled in controversy. Following the expulsion of Akash Anand from the party, activity continued at its headquarters.
The BSP has suffered a setback ahead of the 2027 assembly elections. Devvrit Tyagi, considered close to Mayawati, left the party on Friday. He sent his resignation to national president Mayawati. Devvrit Tyagi is a pharmaceutical businessman. He contested the 2024 elections from the Meerut-Hapur Lok Sabha seat on a BSP ticket, but lost. After the Lok Sabha elections, his involvement in the party organization was not as strong as before. He cited…
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