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Hafta 527: Return of Aurangzeb, Mayawati’s ‘mistakes’ and the future of BSP

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Raman Kirpal, and Anand Vardhan are joined by Dr Sumeet Mhaskar, professor of sociology at Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, and Ajoy Bose, veteran journalist and author of Behenji: The Rise and Fall of Mayawati.

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Ashok Sidharth: Was he behind Akash Anand's expulsion, know all about him

According to Mayawati, Akash's behavior was mostly driven by selfishness, arrogance, and a non-missionary approach, largely influenced by his father-in-law. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttar Pradesh Politics: Know all about Akash Anand

In December, 2023 Mayawati had publicly declared Akash Anand as her political successor. Subsequently, in May, 2024, Mayawati removed him as her 'political successor'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mayawati expels Akash Anand from BSP

Breaking news coming in from Lucknow where Mayawati has expelled Akash Anand from the party. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BSP Chief Mayawati expels nephew Akash Anand from all posts of party

The BSP also announced the appointment of Anand Kumar and Ramji Gautam as the National Coordinators of the party. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Breaking: Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand from all party posts

Breaking news coming in from Lucknow where BSP Chief Mayawati removed her nephew Akash Anand from all party positions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati expels two senior party leaders

The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati had sacked her nephew Anand last year only to reinstate him later and appoint him as her political successor. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BSP chief Mayawati announces nephew Akash Anand as successor

BSP chief Mayawati has announced nephew Akash Anand as the national coordinator and her successor. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Akash Anand should join Bhim Army’: Chandrashekhar Azad on victory, BSP, alliances

Once barred from the national capital for four weeks over his protest against the CAA-NRC, Chandrashekhar Azad has returned to Delhi as the MP elect from Nagina in Uttar Pradesh. The Bhim Army chief and leader of Azad Samaj Party - Kanshi Ram secured the Lok Sabha seat with a…

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Eyeing Backward, Dalit outreach, Akhilesh forcefully pushes Bahujan plank amid BSP’s organisational shake-up

Akhilesh Yadav pushes for Bahujan unity amid BSP turmoil, positioning SP as Bahujan-centric party in Uttar Pradesh.

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Pressure or posturing: the curious case of Akash Anand’s dismissal

BSP leader Akash Anand sacked for aggressive speeches against BJP, raising questions about party's strategy and alliances.

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Watch | BSP’s internal churn | How is BSP fighting the 2024 Lok Sabha polls?

Exploring the BSP's internal dynamics as Mayawati removes her nephew from a key role, sparking succession plan concerns.

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Hafta 484: Modi’s Adani-Ambani dig, UP and Maharashtra polls, BSP scion’s sacking

This week, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri and Raman Kirpal are joined by journalists Girish Kuber, Sunita Aron, and Sudipto Mondal.

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‘Will fight for Bhim Mission till my last breath’: Akash Anand on being sacked from key BSP post

Akash Anand broke silence, days after he was removed as the party’s national coordinator.

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A vote for the BSP is a wasted ballot, says Akhilesh Yadav

Mayawati criticizes SP for commenting on BSP internal matters, advises focus on family and Yadav candidates.

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Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as BSP national coordinator and her 'successor'

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati announced on Tuesday the removal of her nephew Akash Anand from the position of national coordinator and her 'political successor'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as political heir, national coordinator

Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand as BSP heir, emphasizing party's commitment to social change and self-respect.

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BSP leader and Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand booked for poll code violation

Case registered against BSP leader Akash Anand for using unparliamentary words during rally in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.

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"Mayawati to decide post-poll alliance after results": BSP leader Akash Anand

Akash said that they are fighting separately because they do not align themselves with the policy decisions of the NDA or the INDIA bloc. Must follow the story on Dynamite News:

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‘Joblessness at peak, Modi’s model flawed’: Meet BSP political heir Akash Anand

Newslaundry’s Another Election Show is traversing the constituencies that are on the cusp of phase one polling. In this episode, we sit down with Akash Anand, the national convenor of Bahujan Samaj Party and its chief Mayawati’s nephew.

The Hindu

Three-way split in Muslim-Dalit vote between SP, BSP and Azad Samaj Party gives BJP the edge in Nagina constituency of U.P.

Chandrashekhar Azad, whose four-year-old Azad Samaj Party is contesting its first Lok Sabha polls, finds it difficult to have a footing in an overcrowded electoral space

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BSP’s Akash Anand kicks off campaign, pitches ‘positive politics’ based on justice for marginalised sections

BSP national coordinator Akash Anand kicked off his Lok Sabha election campaign from the Nagina parliamentary seat in western Uttar Pradesh.

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With its core vote intact, BSP seeks to play spoilsport in U.P.

Ahead of the BSP’s first big-ticket rally in western U.P.’s Nagina seat on April 6, to be addressed by party leader Akash Anand, the caste equation of the party’s candidates for the 16 seats that go to polls on April 19 and 26 reveals that party supremo Mayawati aims to…

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Akash Anand, ‘political successor’ of Mayawati, reaches out to people

Akash Anand, considered the heir apparent to Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati, on January 11 reached out to people asking them to give a missed call on a phone number to get directly connected to him.

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A leader is elected by people, not declared in closed-door meetings: Chandra Shekhar Aazad

Dalit leader and president of Aazad Samaj Party (ASP) Chandra Shekhar Aazad on Tuesday said the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) deviated from its founding ideas amid indications that party president Mayawati has plans to name her nephew Akash Anand as heir apparent, adding that a leader is born from the…

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