BSP to contest all elections alone, including 2027 UP Assembly polls:...

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• The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) will contest the next Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh alone,” she said.
• She, however, added that in the future, if the party became fully convinced that an alliance partner could effectively transfer its votes — ”particularly of upper castes — ”to the BSP, a positive decision on contesting elections in alliance could be taken, though she said such a situation would take years to materialise.
• Mayawati claimed that the people of Uttar Pradesh were once again inclined to bring the BSP back in power in 2027, recalling the party’s four previous terms in office.
• She said party workers were fully engaged to ensure the formation of a BSP government with a full majority in the next Assembly elections.
• Attacking the BJP, Congress and other “caste-based parties”, she said the BSP would give them a fitting reply and form the party’s fifth government in Uttar Pradesh.