
“The goal is to defeat the BJP,” Akhilesh Yadav mentioned. (File)
Kolkata:
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday asserted that the BJP could be politically completed within the days to return, “just like the Congress”, for “misusing” central companies towards opposition events.
Akhilesh Yadav additionally pressed for the caste census, which he mentioned could be a significant difficulty within the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
“Earlier, the Congress used to misuse the central agencies, and now BJP is doing the same. Congress is now finished. The BJP, too, will meet a similar fate,” he advised a press convention right here.
He claimed that the Congress in the course of the UPA-2 regime had promised to conduct a caste census, however later “backtracked”. “We want the BJP-led central government to conduct the caste census. Several leaders have been demanding it. But like the Congress, the saffron party is also not keen on conducting it,” Mr Yadav mentioned.
Asked what could be the formulation of the proposed opposition entrance forward of the overall elections, Mr Yadav mentioned it will not be disclosed.
“We won’t reveal the formula of the opposition front; the goal is to defeat the BJP,” he mentioned.
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