Image makeover?: BSP to not contest ‘mafia candidates’ in UP 2022 polls, party shuns Mukhtar Ansari \
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Image makeover?: BSP to not contest ‘mafia candidates’ in UP 2022 polls, party shuns Mukhtar Ansari

10-Sep-2021
The Bahujan Samaj Party will not field any ‘mafia candidates’ with criminal records in next year’s assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. BSP supremo Mayawati on Friday announced that imprisoned gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari will not be given a party seat from Mau under the new policy. Bhim Rajbhar, BSP’s UP president will contest from the seat.  The announcement comes days after […]
10-Sep-2021 National
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