SP National President Akhilesh Yadav with senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan
Highlights
- Azam Khan is known as the Muslim face of SP
- Azam Khan’s experience is very important for the party
- In the assembly elections, the SP alliance had won many seats in the area of Azam Khan.
Azam Khan: Samajwadi Party’s troubles are not taking its name after the assembly elections. The party is getting one setback after another. Earlier, his alliance partner Omprakash Rajbhar had left. At the same time, after the departure of Azam Khan’s MLA, the party may have to suffer even more.
After the departure of SP’s fire brand leader Azam Khan, many problems may arise in front of the SP. His influence was strong in the Muslim seats of western UP. He is counted as a big face of the party in that area. This is being considered a setback for the SP, which is preparing for the recently held civic elections.
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Azam Khan is known as the Muslim face of SP
According to the political pundits of UP, Azam Khan, who was one of the founding members of SP, was known as a big Muslim face of the party. Till the time the command of the party was in the hands of Mulayam Singh Yadav, his opinion was taken in all the decisions of the party. However, in the SP era of Akhilesh Yadav, he was sidelined a bit. After which there were many cases against him in the Yogi government and he had to stay in jail for several months. During this, many questions were also raised about Akhilesh Yadav and his relationship. However, after coming out of jail, the ice on their relationship melted to some extent.
Azam Khan in an election rally
In the assembly elections, the SP alliance had won many seats in the area of Azam Khan.
A SP leader says that even though the SP did not get power in the 2022 assembly elections, the SP won many seats in Rampur and surrounding districts. It is believed that the politics of Azam Khan gave a special edge to the SP in this area. SP had won three out of five seats in Rampur district itself. Both Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam won the elections. On the other hand, in the nearby Moradabad district too, the SP won five seats. BJP could get only one seat. In Sambhal too, the SP captured three out of four seats. In western UP, the SP-RLD alliance had won more than 40 seats.
Azam Khan’s experience is very important for the party
It is believed that Azam Khan’s long political experience means a lot for the upcoming politics of the Samajwadi Party. He is the leader of Mulayam’s cadre. He has been an MLA for ten times. He has knowledge of both the houses of Parliament, which is of great importance to the party. He has been a strong pillar of the main opposition party of the state, SP. Through their arguments, arguments, the ruling party has the power to make the ruling party unanswered.
Azam Khan with Mulayam Singh Yadav
Now the problems of SP increased due to the departure of the MLA
Now with the departure of Azam Khan’s legislature, there is a big challenge for the SP. His absence in the House will weaken the SP. SP may try to take emotional advantage of the ban on Azam Khan. The way the BSP is again trying to woo the Muslim voters, this could be a matter of concern for the SP. Its effect will be clearly seen in the civic elections.