Lucknow, Aug. 1 -- Stepping up his attack on the BJP, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday claimed that the party's "arrogance", unfulfilled promises and "negative politics" has alienated people and would ultimately pave the way for its government's downfall.

In a statement, Yadav said the biggest challenge before BJP leaders was that even if they apologised to the public, people would not forgive them as the party has failed to fulfil its promises.

He claimed that while BJP allies continued to remain loyal to the party, they too had failed to discharge their responsibilities towards the people.

The SP chief alleged that pressuring others to apologise and forcing changes in people's statements were old tactics of the BJP's "n...