Akhilesh Yadav<\/a> in September and had reprimanded his own party\u2019s government in the state several times. In May this year, Rathore said lawmakers like him \u201cdo not have any stature\u201d and if he made too many statements to the media \u201cit may lead to a sedition case\u201d against him.<\/p>\nRakesh Rathore disapproved of the Uttar Pradesh government\u2019s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and medical services in the Sitapur district.<\/p>\n
On speaking with the media on Saturday, Akhilesh Yadav said: \u201cMany people want to join the SP. When the time comes, you will see it. People are so unhappy with the BJP that they will be wiped out in the next polls. After MLA Rakesh Rathore\u2019s joining, the chief minister might change his slogan from \u201cMera Parivar BJP Parivar to Mera Parivar bhagta Parivar\u201d.<\/p>\n
Akhilesh also added that the BJP government had not kept their promises made in the party\u2019s 2017 UP election manifesto.<\/p>\n
He said,\u00a0\u201cThe BJP has cheated farmers, youth, and women. Where are the laptops and tablets which they had promised earlier? Where is the free one GB data which they were about to give to the students?\u201d<\/p>\n
Akhilesh also said that some more former MLAs and MPs from BSP, BJP, and Congress may join the SP in the coming days.<\/p>\n
\u201cSome current BJP MLAs are also in touch with the Samajwadi Party. If they are not given tickets, they will switch sides,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
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