Lucknow, Feb. 17 -- The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has decided to appoint upper castes and Muslim members to various posts in the district, assembly and booth level committees across Uttar Pradesh to win their support in the 2027 assembly election.

"To win the support of upper castes and Muslims, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has decided to induct party workers from both communities in the organisation," said Vishwanath Pal, the party's state president after chairing a review meeting at the BSP's Lucknow division office on Monday.

The party's national president Mayawati had directed senior leaders to reorganise the party from the booth to the state-level in the run-up to the assembly elections, Pal said. She had issued the directive at a...