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- Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav claimed that 151 statues of B.R.
- Ambedkar were vandalized across Uttar Pradesh over the last nine and a half years.
- The party released a report documenting these incidents across 72 districts, noting that arrests were made in only 14 cases.
- The Samajwadi Party aims to highlight this issue to voters ahead of the 2027 state elections.
- This campaign reflects the party's broader effort to mobilize support against the ruling government.
What to watch next
- Samajwadi Party outreach across villages and blocks in Uttar Pradesh
- Political developments ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections
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Akhilesh Yadav
Samajwadi Party president
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“Under the BJP government, not less than 151 [Ambedkar statues] have been damaged or vandalised across 72 districts.”
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…Party’s (BJP) nine-and-a-half-year rule in the State. Releasing a ‘Samajwadi audit report’, Mr. Yadav alleged the incidents were part of a wider pattern in humiliating marginalised social groups and Ambedkarites. “ Under the BJP government, not less than 151 [Ambedkar statues] have been damaged or vandalised across 72 districts. This has been documented in our ‘Samajwadi audit report’. The vandalism is a deliberate act of humiliating oppressed social groups and followers of Dr. Ambedkar. As the BJP failed to change the Constitution, they are…
Sunil Singh Yadav
SP spokesperson
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“The BJP will lose power in 2027”
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…Dr. Ambedkar across the villages and blocks of Uttar Pradesh. We will sensitise common people about the injustice committed by the BJP government, and how the symbol of social justice is being humiliated under the BJP. The BJP will lose power in 2027 ,” SP spokesperson Sunil Singh Yadav ‘Sajan’ said. Mr. Akhikesh Yadav also vowed to increase the SP’s vote tally in every Assembly seat. “All of us have decided together that we will work to increase 27,000 votes in…
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