LUCKNOW, April 14 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday called upon people to form the BSP government in Uttar Pradesh in 2027 for the empowerment of the weaker sections to lift them from poverty, unemployment, backwardness and to provide them livelihood, justice and self-respect.

Paying tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his birth anniversary in a programme organised at the party's central camp office-9 Mall Avenue-Mayawati claimed: "Due to the dominance of feudal and casteist elements in power, the Constitution has failed to achieve its sacred objectives-welfare and empowerment of the weaker sections in society."

"The people's ability to endure sufferings does not mean that government should not fulfil its constitutional an...