Azamgarh, July 3 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, who inaugurated the new party office in Azamgarh on Thursday took a dig at the BJP, saying that whenever elections are held in Bihar, there are some parties who attempt to distract the public by speaking against reservation, the Constitution, socialism, and secularism.

In a public address after the inauguration of the new office, Yadav said, "Whenever there are elections in Bihar, they start speaking against reservation, the Constitution, socialism, and secularism. The truth is, they are afraid to speak directly against the reservation because they fear losing votes. So instead, they attack socialism and secularism indirectly."

Yadav alleged that the BJP had abandoned it...