‘Will not take a decision without netaji’s consent’
AGRA: Former minister Shivpal Yadav asserted here on Saturday that he would not take any political decision without the consent of netaji (Mulayam Singh Yadav). He also said that the Samajwadi Party would have retained power in the state if it had remained ‘united’.
However, still all could be well if everyone in the party agreed to follow Mulayam Singh Yadav, he said.
Shivpal , who was in Etah on Saturday, raised questions on the intentions of the BJP in the cooperative elections and criticised
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How can I tell about Samajwadi Party position in Lok Sabha elections 2019 when I have no say in distribution of tickets
SHIVPAL YADAV, Former minister
limitations on terms for which a candidate could contest.
When asked about a new party to be constituted by him, Shivpal said all depended on ‘Netaji’ (Mulayam Singh Yadav).
He, however, quelled rumours about him joining the Congress. “I will not take any decision without the consent of netaji as we both have worked hard to make Samajwadi Party strong,” he said. “Samajwadi Party would have retained power in Uttar Pradesh if it had remained united,” he said, while refusing to assess the SP’s position in the forthcoming parliamentary elections.
“How can I tell about Samajwadi Party position in Lok Sabha elections 2019 when I have no say in distribution of tickets,” complained Shivpal who is being chased by the media these days with questions about the new party of which he has given enough indications time and again.