Lucknow: On the second jolt of the second to BJP in a few days, the cabinet minister of Dara Singh Chauhan on Wednesday followed his former Tarier colleague Swami Prasad Maurya from the Yogi Adityanath government after accusing “damaging” Dalit and backward.
Both Chauhan and Maurya defected BJP from BSP Mayawati in 2015.
Chauhan, who holds the environment and forest portfolio, said in his resignation to Governor Anandiben Patel that the allegations of the BJP government apathy against Dalits and back to impose his hands.
Speculation was rampant about the possibility of the release from the cabinet since Maurya’s resignation on Tuesday.
While Chauhan did not say if he stopped BJP too, SP head Akhilesh Yadav did not lose time in tweeting not dated from him with Chauhan, calling him “Crusaders for social justice”.
“Chauhan Ji Ka SP Mein Sasamman Hardik Swagat Evam Abhinandan …
(Welcome Chauhan Ji to SP with Honor),” Akhilesh wrote, signed with the Hashtag “#Mela Hobe” in Mamata Banerjee’s Viral “Khela Hobe” Song “during the election of the Bengal Year Then.
Deputy CM Keshav Maurya, too, was taken to Twitter in an effort to stem what was estimated by the former Minister of Swami Prasad Maurya would be an exodus from the BJP which led to the poll.
“The pain sees the wrong family member direction.
What I can say to the Dear Partymien (is) not to take a drowned boat, “he wrote, also asked Chauhan to” reconsider “his decision In the state (MBC) and Seog elections are important for parties in the east region and above.
The issuance of the Cabinet and the possibility of induction of SP can regard the efforts of BJP to consolidate MBC which has played a key role in its victory in the state since 2014.
Partial non-state communities Great concentrated in and around Ghazipur, Want, Azamgarh, Gorakhpur, Varanasi and Pratapgarh.
Chauhan was elected from the Madhuban Assembly seat in the first time on BJP ticket in 2017.
As a member of BSP before that, he had been chosen to Rajya Sabha in 1996 .
He turned to SP in 2000 and got another Rajya Sabha term until 2006 before returning to BSP attached LANG SELECTION Lok Sabha 2009.
He got a BSP ticket to oppose the Ghosi seat, which he won by beating Arshad Ansari.
Chauhan’s political fate received a setback in the 2014 Sabha Lok election, where he was defeated by BJP Harinarayan Rajbhar.
The following year, he joined BJP in front of President Amit Shah’s party.
In the 2019 General Election, BJP failed to defend the Ghosi seat as his candidate Harinarayan lost to BSP candidates supported by Sul Kumar Singh.