Overview

• Akhilesh Yadav said an SP government in 2027 would install a Kanshi Ram statue on the Gomti riverfront and build a park in his name.
• Mayawati labeled the SP “two-faced” and thanked the BJP government for maintaining Kanshi Ram memorials and not suppressing collected funds.
• SP and Congress leaders accused Mayawati of a tacit understanding with the BJP, with Congress calling her rally an exercise held at the ruling party’s behest.
• The BSP rally showcased heavy youth participation as Mayawati spotlighted nephew Akash Anand as a key future leader and set targets for 2027.
• Akhilesh cited NCRB figures to attack BJP governance on crimes against women and Dalit atrocities, and BJP leaders did not issue public responses.