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The Bahujan Samaj Party’s (BSP) recent sacking of Akash Anand, its national coordinator, has raised questions about the party’s stance towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its impact on the 2024 general elections. Anand’s removal is seen as a surrender to the BJP, potentially benefiting the Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance. The BSP’s core vote bank is also shifting towards the SP-Congress alliance in some seats, further weakening the BSP’s prospects as the polls move towards the eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh.

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is undergoing internal turmoil as party chief Mayawati has removed her nephew and declared heir Akash Anand from the role of coordinator. This move has raised questions about the party’s succession plan and its election strategy.

Akash Anand, the national coordinator of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), has cautioned against aggressive attacks on the Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BJP government, citing potential retaliation. Anand asserted that the community represented by BSP is vulnerable to retribution from agencies such as the ED and CBI. Unlike other parties with political or financial backing, BSP lacks the power to protect its people from such retaliation, he emphasized. Anand’s comments highlight BSP’s cautious approach, prioritizing the well-being of its core voters over confrontational tactics that could harm them. Despite the party’s recent electoral setbacks, Anand maintains that BSP’s core vote remains intact, unlike other opposition parties.