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Never Expelled From BSP: Mayawati Sets Record Straight On Nephew Akash Anand
Mayawati had reappointed Akash Anand as the party's national convenor yesterday.
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Mayawati had reappointed Akash Anand as the party's national convenor yesterday.
In a major political development, BSP chief Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as the party’s national convenor, less than a month after expelling him from the organisation. Calling it a decision made in the interest of the BSP and the Bahujan movement, Mayawati said party workers had…
Mayawati, in a post on social media platform X in Hindi, said Akash Anand was brought back into the BSP on Monday and appointed as the party's national coordinator again.
On September 10, Ms. Mayawati had announced the ouster of her nephew Mr. Anand, setting him “completely free” from BSP
In two years, she has twice expelled and reinstated him, highlighting her control over the BSP and uncertainty over its succession
Akash Anand was once presented as his aunt's political successor.
BSP chief Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as national coordinator, just days after he apologised and pledged loyalty. It is his third comeback after expulsion. The rift began when Anand didn't repost her appeal asking his father-in-law Ashok Siddharth to retire from politics.…
BSP national president Mayawati has reinstated her nephew Akash Anand as the national coordinator of the party. His reappointment follows an apology to her regarding his previous actions and a willingness to serve again. Anand had previously faced removal from the BSP due to perceived loyalty…