Lucknow, Feb. 20 -- Swami Prasad Maurya, who resigned from primary membership of Samajwadi Party (SP) along with the membership of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on Tuesday, said ideology is most important in politics and SP has deviated from its ideology.
Talking to reporters, Maurya said that he did not enter politics for the greed of position. "Ideology is important to me. SP has deviated from ideology and that is why I have resigned from the party," he said.
In response to a question, he said that he has ideological differences with SP president Akhilesh Yadav but there is no personal difference. "I don't want to comment on the role of Akhilesh. I will announce the new party on February 22 and the official announcement will be ...