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Akhilesh Yadav says ‘will not be contesting next Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls’

Uttar Pradesh will go to Assembly polls early next year along with Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa, and Manipur.

New Delhi: Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav  on Monday said that he will not be contesting the next Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

He also said that alliance with RLD for Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls final and seat sharing is yet to be discussed.

On Sunday, Akhilesh Yadav said, “Sardar Patel, Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and (Muhammad Ali) Jinnah studied in the same institute. They became barristers and fought for India’s freedom… It was Iron Man Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who imposed a ban on an ideology (RSS).”

BJP leaders condemned his statement and opposed strongly.

Uttar Pradesh will go to Assembly polls early next year along with Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa, and Manipur.