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Akhilesh Yadav Slams Yogi Adityanath Over Threatening Tone Against PDA
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Moneycontrol•07-10-2026, 16:16
Akhilesh Yadav Slams Yogi Adityanath Over Threatening Tone Against PDA
- •Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over his recent remarks regarding the PDA coalition.
- •Yadav claimed that the chief minister's threatening tone proves the BJP government intends to continue targeting backward, Dalit, and minority communities.
- •The SP leader sarcastically advised Adityanath to chant PDA on a rosary to reduce his sins following the BJP's 2024 Lok Sabha election defeat.
- •Adityanath had earlier stated that the political equation of 80 percent for NDA versus 20 percent for PDA in recent elections previews the 2027 state assembly polls.
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Akhilesh Yadav criticized Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his threatening tone, accusing the BJP government of targeting and increasing atrocities against the backward, Dalit, and minority (PDA) communities.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that the Rajya Sabha elections set the tone for the 2027 Assembly polls with an 80 versus 20 political equation, noting that 80 percent supports the NDA while 20 percent aligns with the PDA.
Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the Chief Minister's remarks and unbalanced statements were a direct result of the BJP's defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
