Lucknow, Feb. 16 -- With the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on the horizon, political activity has gathered momentum across the state. Determined to retain power for a third consecutive term, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has rolled out a focused outreach strategy aimed at consolidating Dalit voters.
Party sources indicate that leaders have been advised to refrain from making adverse remarks against Mayawati, chief of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
The move follows indications of a shift in Dalit voting patterns in certain constituencies during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In response, the BJP has begun recalibrating its social outreach efforts. A senior party functionary said on Monday that the strategy centres on sustained en...