India, Nov. 15 -- The Samajwadi Party has no image problem, Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday as he attempted to bust the Bharatiya Janata Party's development narrative ahead of the assembly elections and put forth an alternative vision anchored in social justice and infrastructure development.

Yadav said that the BJP had betrayed the people of India by breaking their promises and added that the ruling party - which is looking for a third consecutive term in UP - will pay the price in the upcoming polls.

The SP chief said law-and-order had deteriorated in the state, rejecting the perception that frequent encounters and "bulldozer justice" - often associated with chief minister Yogi Adityanath - were a sign of improved policing.

"If law a...