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SP MLAs who cross-voted in Rajya Sabha lean towards BJP; a blow to Akhilesh Yadav's political calculations?
Lucknow: Major political shift in UP ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections! Rebel SP MLAs Rakesh Pratap Singh and Vinod Chaturvedi set to join BJP on October 14.
Lucknow: Signs of a major political upheaval are emerging in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Reports indicate that rebel Samajwadi Party (SP) MLAs Rakesh Pratap Singh and Vinod Chaturvedi are preparing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on October 14.
Both these MLAs had cross-voted during the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections. Political circles are abuzz with speculation that their shifting political stance could deal a significant blow to SP President Akhilesh Yadav's political calculations.
According to political sources, both MLAs decided to switch parties after holding discussions with the BJP leadership. They are expected to formally join the BJP on October 14.
This development has reignited discussions regarding internal dissent within the SP. Political analysts observe that the moves by these MLAs—who had cross-voted in the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections—pose a challenge to the unity of the party led by Akhilesh Yadav.
While this development could prove beneficial for the BJP in the run-up to the 2027 Assembly elections, it has become a cause for concern for the SP. All eyes are now on whether there will be further shifts in UP's political landscape following the induction of these two MLAs into the BJP.
Lucknow: Major political shift in UP ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections! Rebel SP MLAs Rakesh Pratap Singh and Vinod Chaturvedi set to join BJP on October 14.
Lucknow: Signs of a major political upheaval are emerging in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Reports indicate that rebel Samajwadi Party (SP) MLAs Rakesh Pratap Singh and Vinod Chaturvedi are preparing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on October 14.
Both these MLAs had cross-voted during the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections. Political circles are abuzz with speculation that their shifting political stance could deal a significant blow to SP President Akhilesh Yadav's political calculations.
According to political sources, both MLAs decided to switch parties after holding discussions with the BJP leadership. They are expected to formally join the BJP on October 14.
This development has reignited discussions regarding internal dissent within the SP. Political analysts observe that the moves by these MLAs—who had cross-voted in the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections—pose a challenge to the unity of the party led by Akhilesh Yadav.
While this development could prove beneficial for the BJP in the run-up to the 2027 Assembly elections, it has become a cause for concern for the SP. All eyes are now on whether there will be further shifts in UP's political landscape following the induction of these two MLAs into the BJP.
Lucknow: Signs of a major political upheaval are emerging in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. Reports indicate that rebel Samajwadi Party (SP) MLAs Rakesh Pratap Singh and Vinod Chaturvedi are preparing to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on October 14.
Both these MLAs had cross-voted during the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections. Political circles are abuzz with speculation that their shifting political stance could deal a significant blow to SP President Akhilesh Yadav's political calculations.
According to political sources, both MLAs decided to switch parties after holding discussions with the BJP leadership. They are expected to formally join the BJP on October 14.
This development has reignited discussions regarding internal dissent within the SP. Political analysts observe that the moves by these MLAs—who had cross-voted in the 2024 Rajya Sabha elections—pose a challenge to the unity of the party led by Akhilesh Yadav.
While this development could prove beneficial for the BJP in the run-up to the 2027 Assembly elections, it has become a cause for concern for the SP. All eyes are now on whether there will be further shifts in UP's political landscape following the induction of these two MLAs into the BJP.
