Lucknow, Dec. 27 -- A major political controversy has erupted in Uttar Pradesh following a meeting of Brahmin legislators, intensifying the political atmosphere ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
The issue gained momentum after BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary objected to the meeting, triggering a sharp response from Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Saturday.
Reacting strongly, Rai said Chaudhary's statement sends a clear and stern message that any such meeting in the future could invite disciplinary action.
Accusing the BJP of double standards, Ajay Rai pointed out that meetings of legislators belonging to other castes had taken place earlier without any objections. He questioned why concerns were raised only over...