Akhilesh Yadav attacks BJP over Vande Mataram issue, signals alliance with KCR-KTR in South India, highlights AI’s impact at Vision India event, and raises concerns over 3 crore missing voters in UP, urging Election Commission transparency.
Akhilesh Yadav attacks BJP in Hyderabad
New Delhi: During an event in Hyderabad, Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on the central government and the BJP.
Regarding Vande Mataram in Parliament, he said that those who never sang Vande Mataram before or after independence, and those who did not like the tricolor flag, are now giving certificates of patriotism.
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This statement has sparked a new debate in political circles and put the BJP in the crosshairs.
Akhilesh Yadav referred to former Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) and his son K. T. Rama Rao (KTR) as his "constant companions." He said, "KTR and the respected KCR sahib are our companions; I have been with them and will continue to be with them."
According to analysts, this statement indicates the SP's expansion into South India and the possibilities of political alliances. Thus, the SP does not want to limit its political reach only to North India but is also trying to establish a strong foothold in the South.
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Akhilesh Yadav also highlighted the objective of the Vision India program. He said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will affect every sector in the coming times. According to him, India must move forward with technological capabilities and connect the younger generation with the technological agenda. This statement indicates the party's future technological vision and strategy to connect with the youth.
In his address, Akhilesh alleged massive irregularities in the voter list of Uttar Pradesh. He said that preparations are being made to remove approximately 3 crore votes, which is a "big conspiracy" against democracy.
Akhilesh linked this to the strategy of implementing the NRC and demanded that the Election Commission make the voter list transparent and immediately stop the removal of any voter's name without reason.
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Akhilesh Yadav's statements in Hyderabad have elicited sharp reactions against the central government and the BJP on governance and electoral issues. Furthermore, the signs of alliances in South India and the message of engaging young people with a technology-focused agenda also reflect a political strategy.
