Bahujan Samaj Party

Violence-hit Saharanpur tense but under control

Violence broke out between the communities soon after Mayawati met with the affected Dalit families.

May 24, 2017, 10:50 AM IST

Bedlam in UP Assembly, paper missiles thrown at Governor; BJP slams Opposition for 'unruly behaviour'

The first sitting of the 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly witnessed unruly scenes and pandemonium on Monday.

May 15, 2017, 22:07 PM IST

Opposition remains in disarray in UP

Mohit Dubey/IANS

May 15, 2017, 11:53 AM IST

BSP's Naseemuddin Siddiqui questioned by UP Police

Two days after his expulsion from the BSP, former Uttar Pradesh minister and senior state politician Naseemuddin Siddiqui was questioned by the police here on Friday.

May 12, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Naseemuddin Siddiqui says Mayawati called Muslims traitors, bearded dogs; BSP chief hits back, calls him 'big blackmailer'

Expelled BSP leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui on Thursday said that her party supremo Mayawati had insulted Muslims after her party's crushing defeat in assembly polls and that he and his son were expelled on false charges.

May 11, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

BSP leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui, son Afzal expelled from party

Senior Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui and his son Afzal have been expelled from the party for indulging in anti-party activities.

May 10, 2017, 10:24 AM IST

Mayawati appoints brother Anand Kumar as BSP vice president, but with some conditions

For BSP supremo Mayawati family comes first. This was proven when the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister appointed her brother Anand Kumar as party vice president on Friday.

Apr 14, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

EVM tampering row: Security Court issues notice to Election Commission

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Election Commission over a petition on the alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM`s) during the recent Assembly Elections in five states.

Mar 24, 2017, 16:03 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi, with his simplicity, can defeat Narendra Modi: Congress leader Raj Babbar

Rahul Gandhi has said the party needs structural and organisational changes following its debacle in the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Assembly polls.

Mar 17, 2017, 13:05 PM IST

EVM row: BJP slams Opposition for not accepting defeat ''gracefully''

On March 11, Mayawati put the onus on the EVMs for her loss in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, saying the machine accepted votes only in favour of the BJP.

Mar 17, 2017, 08:20 AM IST

Mayawati should visit hospital to get treated: BJP leader Keshav Prasad Maurya on EVM tampering allegations

Keshav Prasad Maurya's comments come after Mayawati suffered a huge defeat in the recently concluded UP elections and alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs),

Mar 16, 2017, 10:14 AM IST

BSP names Lalji Verma as legislature party leader

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has named Lalji Verma as leader of legislature party, a statement said on Wednesday.

Mar 15, 2017, 09:58 AM IST

Mayawati a sore loser whose 'negative' attitude is affecting BSP: FM Arun Jaitley

Taking a jibe at Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati putting the onus on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) for her loss in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday titled Mayawati as a 'bad looser', saying that her party is faring miserably thanks to her 'negative' attitude.

Mar 12, 2017, 11:35 AM IST

Poll results stamp of approval on demonetisation, say experts

The risky decision of demonetisation, which many thought would go wrong, actually seems to have paid off for the BJP. The note ban did cause chaos in the initial weeks, but later things smoothened and generally the electorate didn`t mind it as is evident from the results, say experts.

Mar 11, 2017, 22:30 PM IST

BJP rigged UP elections; impossible to believe that Muslims voted for the saffron party: Mayawati

"Most votes in Muslim majority constituencies have gone to BJP, makes it evident that voting machines were manipulated."

Mar 11, 2017, 15:12 PM IST

UP Election Result and its 7 hallmarks

The Modi-Shah juggernaut is unstoppable.

Mar 11, 2017, 15:10 PM IST

What 'influenced' Akhilesh Yadav to talk of alliance with BSP? asks BJP

The BJP on Friday mocked Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav for alleging that exit polls were "influenced" as it wondered what influenced its president Akhilesh Yadav to talk about an alliance with the BSP.

Mar 10, 2017, 18:36 PM IST

Azam Khan says SP will win 380 seats; gets math wrong

Uttar Pradesh`s senior minister Mohammad Azam Khan on Friday trashed all exit polls and predicted 380 seats for his Samajwadi Party.

Mar 10, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh poll results to decide fate of regional satraps

In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP and its ally, Apna Dal, swept the polls bagging 73 out of 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state, riding the Modi wave.

Mar 10, 2017, 14:52 PM IST

Samajwadi Party doesn't rule out aligning with Mayawati

While asserting it will retain power in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Friday did not rule out joining hands with arch rival Mayawati to prevent Presidents rule in the case of a fractured mandate.

Mar 10, 2017, 12:51 PM IST