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The failure of Mahagathbandhan in UP: Have voters finally discarded caste-based politics?

Sanghamitra - 25 May, 2019

Congress ecosystem kept saying that while Mayawati will take Muslim and Dalit votes, Akhilesh will take Yadav votes, and Congress will help defeat BJP by stealing away 'upper caste' votes.

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TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu on a meeting spree with all prospective ‘mahagathbandhan’ Prime Ministerial candidates

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2019

Chandrababu Naidu has met NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Congress president Rahul Gandhi, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and BSP supremo Mayawati

Politics

‘Mamata Didi targeting people from UP-Bihar but Mayawati did not condemn it,’ PM criticises BSP chief’s support to TMC

OpIndia Staff - 16 May, 2019

The Prime Minister also committed himself towards realizing Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's vision and promised to reconstruct a grander statue at the same place where it was vandalized.

Politics

Mayawati campaigns for ‘missing’ BSP candidate, promises permanent jobs instead of Congress’ NYAY scheme

OpIndia Staff - 16 May, 2019

BSP candidate, Atul Rai has been missing since a complaint was registered against him in a rape case on May 1. Mayawati claimed that he has been framed by the BJP.

Crime

Mahagathbandhan candidate absconding after being accused of rape, SP-BSP leaders say people will still vote for him

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2019

BSP candidate from Ghosh, Atul Rai is missing from campaigning as he absconding following rape charges against him

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Faultlines in Mahagathbandhan: SP and BSP workers beat each other up during joint rally of Akhilesh and Mayawati

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2019

BSP supremo Mayawati and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav were to jointly address the election rally in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur

Politics

PM Modi slams Mayawati for her continued support to Rajasthan government even after Alwar gang-rape case

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2019

PM Modi stated that if Mayawati is concerned about the welfare of Dalit women, instead of shedding crocodile tears, she should take her support back from the Congress government in Rajasthan.

Politics

Asked about her stand on Alwar rape cases, Mayawati drags PM Modi’s wife into politics

OpIndia Staff - 13 May, 2019

Earlier, Mayawati had made a casteist remark against Prime Minister Modi and alleged that he was not an OBC 'by birth'

Crime

Mayawati asks Supreme Court to act against Congress government in Rajasthan over Alwar rape case

OpIndia Staff - 11 May, 2019

The Dalit woman was gang-raped by a group of men on April 26 and her family had approached the police to lodge an FIR on April 30. The Alwar police had allegedly put off filing an FIR keeping the elections on 6th April in mind.

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