Lucknow, Oct. 1 -- Dimissing the claims made by Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav regarding BJP MLAs being in contact with his party, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Thursday asserted that no BJP MLA would join the opposition party.

"The Samajwadi Party should look at its own family. They are not going to get even a single MLA from the Bharatiya Janata Party," Pathak told ANI.

In contrast, he said that the BJP has the largest cadre base and claimed several MLAs from other parties are keen to join the BJP.

"The Bharatiya Janata Party is the largest party in terms of cadres/workers, and many MLAs from other parties are eager to join the Bharatiya Janata Party. When the time comes, the Bharatiya Janata Party ...