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Samajwadi Party

The Writing on the Wall

Virendra Kapoor

After the polls, Samajwadi Party and the Congress' mutual dejection may again be the reason for them to go their separate ways

Amit Shah’s attack on Opposition precursor to no-trust debate

The Home Minister criticises the Opposition for forsaking merits of the Delhi Bill to save its newly minted alliance

The way to dusty death

An encounter in Jhansi sparks a political and legal debate around a jailed don and his family

A Killing In Prayagraj

The shooting of a key police witness in Uttar Pradesh follows an old script, turning the spotlight on a jailed don, while Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath promises to wipe out the politically affiliated mafia

A Heartland Original

He was a perfect practitioner of realpolitik and yet his earthiness endeared him to friends and foes alike

A formidable strategist of caste mobilization

Projecting himself as the leader of numerous Other Backward Castes, he forged together a powerful Muslim-Yadav alliance

Raju Srivastava (1963-2022): The Everyman Comic

He had a large following across the working and rural classes

Akhilesh Yadav and the Limits of Vote Banks

Has the Samajwadi Party’s dependence on Muslim-Yadav support distanced other sections of the electorate?

Azam Khan: Serial Sexist

The SP leader’s brand of misogyny, so far restricted to Uttar Pradesh, goes national

Caste, Cows and the Countryside

Does BJP need to fear Akhilesh Yadav’s alliance with Mayawati in UP?

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