Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
UP Election 2017: Mayawati makes a direct pitch for the Muslim vote
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati used a rally in Gorakhpur on Sunday to make an unusually direct appeal to Muslim voters during the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, a contest that appeared to have no clear wave. A one-sided vote The BSP wins a share of Muslim support in every election in the state, but this time Mayawati was openly seeking the community’s ek tarafa, or one-sided, vote. Her outreach was described as more pointed than in any earlier election. What she said in Gorakhpur For most of the speech,Read More