LUCKNOW, Oct. 21 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday extended greetings on the occasion of Vijayadashami, describing the festival as the triumph of justice over injustice. He called upon people to resolve to defeat evil with good and declared that this struggle would begin from Uttar Pradesh. Addressing a gathering of party office-bearers, leaders and workers at SP headquarters in Lucknow on Tuesday, Yadav said the upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh were a battle to save democracy and that this responsibility rested with the people of the state. "BJP's wipe-out is certain," he asserted, adding that the people stood with the Samajwadi Party. He announced that the party would release its election manifesto on November 26, 2026. Equating true 'Ram Rajya' with socialism, Yadav described the current political contest as a fight between genuine and fake Sanatanis, asserting that those spreading hatred were the fake ones. He directed party workers to keep a close watch on voter addition and deletion exercises at their respective booths on October 24. Earlier in the day, Yadav flagged off high-tech LED vans and publicity chariots prepared as model campaign vehicles for various assembly constituencies. The event began with the traditional breaking of a coconut, Vedic chants, puja and conch sounds by priests....