LUCKNOW, Oct. 29 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), alleging that it was conspiring to "erase" the Constitution and the name of its maker, Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. He also alleged that the BJP did not respect the Constitution and that its ideology hated Baba Saheb and his ideas.

"The truth is that the BJP wants to rule the state in a feudalistic manner, and it does not respect the Constitution and the law. The BJP and its allies, in every instance, attempt to dismantle the Constitution and erase the name of Baba Saheb Dr Ambedkar as their ideology hates Baba Saheb and his ideas. The Samajwadi Party and the PDA are committed to protecting the Constitution which is our ...