Overview
- In a Friday statement, Yadav alleged the government is running rigged recruitment, pointing to appointments at Lakhimpur Urban Co-operative Bank and claiming collusion to parcel out jobs and budgets.
- He said 90% of the PDA community is being sidelined, asserting their rights and reservations have been taken away under the current regime.
- On Thursday, he accused officials of enabling fertiliser black-marketing that left farmers in queues and facing police lathicharge, with shortages he said ruined crops.
- He claimed a pervasive commission culture, including a 10% cut from MLA funds, and linked graft to failed public works such as collapsing Jal Jeevan Mission water tanks and pothole-ridden roads.
- He disputed the chief minister’s remarks on metro operations by saying Lucknow’s service began under the SP government, and he predicted voters would oust the BJP in 2027.