Lucknow, April 4 -- Political parties have begun strategizing ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. An interesting development has emerged in western Uttar Pradesh politics. Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) national president Jayant Chaudhary has added to the BJP's difficulties by staking his claim to the Sardhana seat in Meerut for the assembly elections.
This exercise comes at a time when tensions are growing between two influential BJP leaders in western Uttar Pradesh: former Sardhana MLA Sangeet Som and former Muzaffarnagar MP Sanjeev Baliyan.
This dispute began after Som's defeat in the 2022 assembly elections. Som, who belongs to the Thakur community, had accused Jat leader Baliyan of failing to polarize Jat votes in his favour...