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Akhilesh Yadav Calls Yogi Adityanath a ‘Star Divider’ as BJP Taps Him to Campaign in Bihar

The SP leader used a Lucknow press conference to challenge the BJP’s approach, spotlighting defections that bolster his PDA outreach.

Overview

  • The BJP has named Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath a star campaigner for Bihar’s assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11.
  • Akhilesh Yadav said Bihar will not accept “communal figures” and accused the BJP of practising divide-and-rule politics.
  • He criticized the UP government’s power sector performance, calling the BJP a “dud firecracker” and claiming no new power plants were installed under its tenure.
  • He questioned Smart City spending and said cities are gridlocked, describing worsening traffic and civic conditions as government failures.
  • Yadav welcomed regional politicians Devendra Kushwaha, Nadeem Ashraf, Ranveer Singh, Gautam Ahirwar and Shyam Lal Bind into the SP while promoting his PDA (Pichhda, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) coalition message.