Lucknow, March 31 -- As anticipation builds regarding the potential candidacy of Tej Pratap Yadav from Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency, questions have surfaced whether Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has opted out of the Lok Sabha race.

The lack of clarity from the SP leadership has only served to increase the suspense surrounding this matter.

Initially, there were speculations that Akhilesh Yadav would contest from either the Azamgarh or Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency, both of which have historically supported the Yadav family. However, with the announcement of Mulayam's nephew Dharmendra Yadav as SP candidate from Azamgarh, attention turned towards Kannauj as a likely stronghold for Akhilesh.

Recent reports suggest that Akhilesh in...