Shivpal Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party s candidate for the Budaun Lok Sabha seat, has accused district officials of working for the BJP, threatening village heads and others to support the ruling party. He has lodged a complaint with the District Magistrate and threatened to approach the Election Commission if action is not taken. Responding to PM Modi s comment on Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav s alliance as a "flop show," Yadav defended them, stating that leaders never fail.
"The controversy is being unnecessarily generated by our rivals. It is for the party and the people to decide who will contest the Budaun seat. I have been named as a candidate and as long as the party does not change its mind, I am .
In an apparent climbdown, Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav said he never demanded the party ticket for his son Aditya Yadav from the Budaun Lok Sabha seat.
The SP has named Shivpal Yadav as its candidate from Budaun Lok Sabha seat. He, however, wanted his son to be fielded from this
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