Lucknow, Sept. 2 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati has called a crucial meeting of party officials on September 7 in Lucknow, days after appointing her nephew Akash Anand as the party's National Convener, a significant elevation in the BSP hierarchy.

The meeting will be attended by state-level office bearers, coordinators, and district presidents. Key issues on the agenda include expansion of the party organization and discussions around grassroots-level outreach through village-level "chaupals" (public meetings).

Sources indicate that non-performing coordinators could be replaced with new faces during the review.

Mayawati, who is currently stationed in Lucknow, has been holding regular meetings with party leaders from across...