Mayawati Vs Dayashankar

What is the big picture? In 2007 (or even in 2014), it was a case of either the BSP or the BJP taking on the SP, as the party of the lotus and the party of the elephant both targeted key voter groups. In 2017, social alliances are changing. It may well be a BSP versus BJP battle, with the SP pushed down the ladder.

There was an opposite and equally impolitic reaction from Mayawati's party to Dayashankar Singh's malevolent remark against her. In Chandigarh, a leader from Mayawati's party offered 50 lakhs "in return for Mr Singh's tongue"; hours later, Mr Singh's misogyny was attributed to "faulty DNA as an illegitimate child" by Usha Chaudhary, a lawmaker in ...

What is the big picture? In 2007 (or even in 2014), it was a case of either the BSP or the BJP taking on the SP, as the party of the lotus and the party of the elephant both targeted key voter groups. In 2017, social alliances are changing. It may well be a BSP versus BJP battle, with the SP pushed down the ladder.

There was an opposite and equally impolitic reaction from Mayawati's party to Dayashankar Singh's malevolent remark against her. In Chandigarh, a leader from Mayawati's party offered 50 lakhs "in return for Mr Singh's tongue"; hours later, Mr Singh's misogyny was attributed to "faulty DNA as an illegitimate child" by Usha Chaudhary, a lawmaker in ...