Mayawati removes nephew from key BSP post, believes he 'requires further maturity'

Akash Anand in need of more political maturity, won’t give him key party roles, says BSP chief Mayawati

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also announces that her party will contest all elections across the country, however big or small, on its own

'Not yet prepared': Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as BSP national coordinator

Justifying her action, Mayawati said Akash still needed to become more mature and that it would not be appropriate to give him a major responsibility in the par

'Needs To Be More Mature': Mayawati On Nephew Akash Anand's Role In Party

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also announced that her party has decided to contest all elections across the country -- however big or small -- on its own, terming the Congress "strongly anti-Dalit and anti-Ambedkar".

Mayawati puts brakes on nephew Akash Anand's political rise, says he is 'not mature enough' for key role

BSP chief Mayawati has said Akash Anand will not be given any major responsibility in the party for now, stating that he needs to become more politically mature. She also announced that the BSP will contest all upcoming elections independently.

‘Needs more maturity’: Mayawati’s hint for fresh flip-flop on nephew Akash

Akash Anand was projected as Mayawati's political heir ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls

Mayawati removes nephew from key BSP post, believes he 'requires further maturity'

The decision marks a setback for Akash Anand, whom Mayawati had elevated to a key BSP position in August 2025.