India, April 29 -- LUCKNOW Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the India Alliance remains intact in Uttar Pradesh and its partners will contest assembly elections in the state under the aegis of his party in 2027.

"The BJP has adopted all the tricks of dishonesty in earlier elections - rigging in the voter list, getting votes cut, getting votes deleted, discrimination in the posting of officers. But in the 2027 UP assembly elections, these tricks will not work. The SP has defeated BJP in the Lok Sabha elections. Whoever wins the LS polls in UP, his government is formed in the state," Yadav said speaking at an event in Lucknow.

He said, "India Alliance is intact in UP. The election will be fought under the leadership...