While Mayawati has directed party cadre to secure better results, ASP is buoyant after victory of Chandra Shekhar Azad from Nagina seat in 2024 LS polls
Senior BSP leaders Gaya Charan Dinkar and Raj Kumar Gautam confirmed that in the meeting it was decided that Akash Anand would continue as the national president of the party. Along with the byelection on 10 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, he would play lead role in the party campaign in the upcoming assembly elections in Haryana, Jammu and Kashimir, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Delhi.
Mayawati accused the Congress of failing in its responsibilities despite being in power at the centre and praised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for their support during that period.