In what can be seen as the beginning of the campaign for assembly elections in 2022, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Dal Vice President Jayant Chaudhary on Friday launched a social alliance to oust the Bharatiya Janata Party in power in Uttar Pradesh. Insisted for.
Addressing on a larger scale Kisan Mahapanchayat In Bajna town of Mathura, Mr. Yadav said that the BJP came to power by dividing the people. Mr. Yadav said, “Once the farmers become united and aware, the BJP will be thrown out.”
Bajna is considered a stronghold of the RLD and this was the first meeting against the controversial farm laws where the leaders of the two coalitions shared the stage. Through farm laws, Mr. Yadav alleged, the BJP and its corporate friends were trying to snatch “our farming”. “It will be done not in a day but over a period of time,” he said.
‘Rise above caste’
Mr. Chaudhary appealed to the farmers to rise above caste and religious barriers and form social alliances and vote as a unit. “Today, apart from Kisan Ekta Zindabad, I would like to give you the slogan Too much [brotherhood] Hail. Chaudhary Charan Singh became the leader of farmers not because he was a Jat, but because he commanded the respect of different sections of society. Mr. Chaudhary said, “We want to reach a point where Akhilesh Yadav can contest from Mathura and I can stand from Ghazipur.”
He said that a farmer should feel that if his fields are not prosperous then he will not survive. “I appeal to you to trust each other. I warn you that the leaders of the ruling party will try to divide you. His speeches begin with a description of the riots and end with the riots. “
Questioning the employment figures provided by the state government, Mr. Chaudhary said that BJP leaders talk about the Muzaffarnagar riots and the alleged exodus of Hindus from Kairana, they want to talk about employment and development.
He targeted the UP government for spending crores on fourth anniversary programs and advertisements when the youth in the state were facing unemployment and farmers were not getting the right price for their produce.
“Youth and farmers will erase this government’s arrogance in the upcoming election,” he said.
false hopes
Mr. Yadav said that if the farmers were left at the mercy of the market, they would not be able to make any profit. “These panchayats are meant to awaken the farmers and tell them that the BJP-led government had only given them false hopes. He promised to bring back black money through demonetisation. He showed you the dream of doubling your income. But they have failed on both counts.
Commenting on being introduced to lathis in the panchayat, Mr. Yadav quipped and Jayant was too young to use them for support. “But now that you have presented them to us, we know where to use them,” he said.
The two leaders arrived together on a tractor and the organizers ensured that both parties received equal weightage in the slogans and songs.
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