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Samajwadi Party Expels MLA Pooja Pal After Praising Yogi Adityanath
Pooja Pal was expelled for anti-party activities after praising CM Yogi Adityanath’s efforts against gangster Atiq Ahmed, marking the fourth SP MLA ousted since June.
- On Thursday, the Samajwadi Party expelled Pooja Pal for praising Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, citing her 'anti-party activities' according to SP president Akhilesh Yadav.
- Pooja Pal praised Yogi Adityanath’s strong action against criminals, crediting his 'zero-tolerance policy' for justice in her husband’s murder case, prompting her expulsion.
- Taking direct aim at the SP leadership, Pal told reporters, `It is clear that I was expelled for praising the CM.`
- Amid growing criticism, UP Minister Anil Rajbhar slammed SP for not 'allowing a woman MLA from the backward community to speak,' and Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak called the expulsion a sign of SP's 'anti-women' character.
- Looking at the broader numbers, the SP has expelled 4 MLAs since June in the 403-member UP Assembly, where BJP holds 258 seats.
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Chail assembly seat MLA Pooja Pal had openly praised CM Yogi Adityanath in the monsoon session of the assembly. Considering this statement as anti-party activity, SP has taken action against her. This incident has once again brought Pooja Pal in the headlines.
Samajwadi Party Expels MLA Pooja Pal After Praising Yogi Adityanath
Samajwadi Party expelled MLA Pooja Pal for supporting Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath. Pal praised Adityanath in the assembly for addressing her husband's murder case linked to Atiq Ahmad. SP termed Pal's actions as serious indiscipline, while Deputy CM Pathak criticized the party for anti-women policies.
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