Lucknow, Sept. 17 -- A day after Uttar Pradesh fisheries minister and Nishad Party chief Sanjay Nishad had stated that if the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party closed the door on him, he would explore options, Nishad fired back at the Samajwadi Party (SP) indicating that his position in the NDA was strong and firm.

On Wednesday, Sanjay Nishad fired a fresh salvo at the SP and its leadership, telling them to stop fretting over his party's political future and instead focus on their own shrinking base.

In a strongly worded post on X on Wednesday morning, Nishad invoked the proverb about people living in glass houses, advising SP leaders not to throw stones. He urged the "illiterate and lathi-wielding" elements in the SP to look into their own...