The electoral implications of the SP-SBSP alliance, a significant coming together of a dominant and a most backward caste party, may not be as straightforward as it appears to be.
It was the Bahujan Samaj Party that brought them together and it is, again, the BSP that is slowly driving them away.The parry itself is imploding.After nearly two decades, Uttar Pradesh is likely to witness a fragmentation of Dalit votes that .
The significance of these parties can be understood by looking their region-wise performance. It is clear that whoever manages the UP polls seat by seat will win the election.
Samajwadi Party and Congress legislators staged separate protests outside the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday to register their protest against the anti-farmer policies of the BJP governments.