The SP leader also remembered Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary today. He emphasised that these revolutionaries had a vision of a socialist India, where people would thrive in prosperity and justice would prevail.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday targeted Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav over party leader Abu Azmi's remarks praising Aurangzeb.
The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) organised an Iftar gathering in the national capital on Thursday, attended by leaders from different political parties.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes RSS' Sunil Ambekar over his statement on Nagpur violence, accusing those involved of inciting issues. On delimitation, he expresses support for Tamil Nadu and calls for a census before any changes.
Speaking to reporters, the SP chief said, "As far as farmers are concerned, the BJP does not care about them... We have to improve our system from the ground, make farmers prosperous. But the BJP sees the economy from above and makes big people rich... No government anywhere should do injust
: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak responds to Akhilesh Yadav's statement, calling him "de-railed" and accusing the Samajwadi Party of being "completely confused" despite the state's progress.
"BJP, which calls itself a double-engine government, is running in double confusion and doing double blunders... Unemployment has surrounded Bundelkhand and entire Uttar Pradesh.." Yadav said, speaking to the media.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav attended the Holi celebrations at the party office in Saifai, Uttar Pradesh. Other party leaders and fellow workers joined Akhilesh. A huge crowd had erupted to take part in the celebrations, along with Akhilesh Yadav.
"On the other hand, our Chief Minister is Tees Maar Khan, because he loves the number of thirty. The number of people died was 30, the economic activity amounted to Rs 30 crores... Nobody can give us the account of Tees Maar Khan except our Chief Minister..." he added.
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge alleged that the media is debating about Aurangzeb to appease the Centre, but are were no debates on the current crisis the nation is facing. This comes amid row over suspension of Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Abu Azmi for his remarks.
Speaking to ANI, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant said, "His membership from the Legislative Assembly should be cancelled. You should understand that glorifying Aurangzeb means insulting Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. What could have been the reason for this statement?..."