Their joining have eased our fight in upcoming elections, says Akhilesh Yadav on Maurya joining SP
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The SP chief claimed that 80 per cent of the votes in the state are with the alliance of his party and the rest 20 per cent of the voters are upset with the ruling BJP government. New Delhi: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that the resignations of cabinet ministers in the Yogi Adityanath government and their joining his party have eased their fight in the upcoming Assembly polls in the state which wants a politics of positivity. In a major jolt to the Bharatiya Janata Party weeks ahead of the assembly polls, Cabinet Minister Swami Prasad Maurya resigned from his position on Tuesday after which three more MLAs followed suit, and another cabinet minister Dara Singh Chauhan resigned from his position on Wednesday. Speaking to ANI, Yadav said, “The people of UP are tired of negative politics. They have seen the politics of hatred and atrocities. Samajwadi Party is trying to bring together the people for progressive politics. In that course, we’re happy that when the last time Swami Prasad Maurya came together, many people also came along. They have eased the fight of the party in the coming days. Today, Dara Singh Chauhan too is standing with the SP. The whole of Uttar Pradesh wants to do a politics of positivity.”