Akhilesh Yadav Mercedes

Atiq Ahmed can frequently be seen posing in front of his white Hummer in Lucknow. The car, reportedly worth about 70 lakhs, has a poster of the politician and his name. In the front, it carries a miniature version of his party's flag. "I must say I am not in the Samajwadi Party because of any compulsions. It's just that I love the ideology of the...

After a big show of family unity as his father and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav flagged off his rath yatra, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav set off on Thursday morning in his snazzy red Mercedes bus that is serving as an election chariot.

As he began his campaign in his hi-tech and refurbished Mercedes, Akhilesh Yadav was philosophical about the feud that has engulfed his family, and left him somewhat estranged from his father, Mulayam Singh Yadav.

A few hundred metres into his 'Vikas Yatra', a state-wide tour, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had to ditch his snazzy red Mercedes bus and get into an open SUV. The hi-tech 'rath' has broken down and work is on to repair it.

Akhilesh Yadav launched his bid for a second term as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh by starting a state-wide rath yatra named 'Vikas Yatra'. Today, Akhilesh Yadav is scheduled to travel 75 km in Lucknow and neighbouring Unnao. Though there are plans for him to stop every 2 kilometres to interact with people, he is likely to do so from a distance -...

As Akhilesh Yadav launched his bid for a second term as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh today, the posse with all-access to him is headed by Sunil Singh Sajan. The 34-year-old who is Akhilesh's go-to guy for his Vikas Rath Yatra (state-wide tour), is, however, no longer a member of the Samajwadi Party; he was expelled late last month along with oth...

Akhilesh Yadav's new rath is a snazzy set of wheels. 10 wheels actually on a modified red Mercedes bus that will be the 43-year-old chief minister's home for the next many days as he tours Uttar Pradesh ahead of assembly elections.

Atiq Ahmed can frequently be seen posing in front of his white Hummer in Lucknow. The car, reportedly worth about 70 lakhs, has a poster of the politician and his name. In the front, it carries a miniature version of his party's flag. "I must say I am not in the Samajwadi Party because of any compulsions. It's just that I love the ideology of the...

After a big show of family unity as his father and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav flagged off his rath yatra, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav set off on Thursday morning in his snazzy red Mercedes bus that is serving as an election chariot.

As he began his campaign in his hi-tech and refurbished Mercedes, Akhilesh Yadav was philosophical about the feud that has engulfed his family, and left him somewhat estranged from his father, Mulayam Singh Yadav.

A few hundred metres into his 'Vikas Yatra', a state-wide tour, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had to ditch his snazzy red Mercedes bus and get into an open SUV. The hi-tech 'rath' has broken down and work is on to repair it.

Akhilesh Yadav launched his bid for a second term as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh by starting a state-wide rath yatra named 'Vikas Yatra'. Today, Akhilesh Yadav is scheduled to travel 75 km in Lucknow and neighbouring Unnao. Though there are plans for him to stop every 2 kilometres to interact with people, he is likely to do so from a distance -...

As Akhilesh Yadav launched his bid for a second term as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh today, the posse with all-access to him is headed by Sunil Singh Sajan. The 34-year-old who is Akhilesh's go-to guy for his Vikas Rath Yatra (state-wide tour), is, however, no longer a member of the Samajwadi Party; he was expelled late last month along with oth...

Akhilesh Yadav's new rath is a snazzy set of wheels. 10 wheels actually on a modified red Mercedes bus that will be the 43-year-old chief minister's home for the next many days as he tours Uttar Pradesh ahead of assembly elections.