Lucknow, Oct. 20 -- Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav made a major pledge on the occasion of Diwali, saying that on Diwali 2027, the PDP government will purchase lamps worth crores of rupees from the Prajapati community of Uttar Pradesh, so that their income increases and their homes will remain illuminated for months.

Posting on his social media account X today, Akhilesh Yadav said that the current BJP government is depriving the Prajapati community of Uttar Pradesh of their rights by giving this work to people from distant coastal states. He sarcastically said, "We want the lamps to be from Uttar Pradesh, the wicks, the oil, and the light. The BJP should not commit the sin of 'darkness under the lamps' by neglecting the p...