Lucknow: Contrary to the arithmetic castes and smart communities to choose candidates for the first two phases of polls, the list of the Bahujan Summons (BSP) on Thursday focus on OBC and Dalit for the third phase that straddles Bangelkhand Western and Bundelkhand.
Meanwhile named 40 Muslim candidates for the first two phases, the party only has three Muslims among the 53 names stated for the third phase.
And the list is full with backwards – 18 SC and 18 OBC candidates.
However, seven Brahmins, six Thakurs and one Baniya had also cut it.
A member of the senior party said Bundelkhand, the area dominated by OBC, was a BSP fortress a few years ago, but was destroyed in the 2017 election.
This happened since the party focused on the top caste candidate and Muslims.
This time, BSP reverses the strategy and It has provided adequate space for OBC and SC candidates.
Actually, among OBcs someone can see various communities such as Sahu, Teli and Yadavs, “he said.
With some lineading defection and rankings, BSP has looked at the emptiness of OBC leaders.
Right in front of this election, some MLA sat, including the leading OBC face party joined SP.
This experiment for phase 3 indicates the efforts of the party to regain lost land.
The party focused on the workers themselves with at least 15 tickets provided to people in the organization, while lowering SC candidates on several public chairs too.
In the deftance, he has installed Dalit candidates against the head of the Jamajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav in Karhal and his uncle Shivpal Yadav at Jaswant Nagar.
Among other candidates, Arun Kumar Mishra, the relatives of Aide Mayawati, SC Mishra, have been given tickets from Kalyanpur.
Turncoat Congress Vijay Kumar Katiyar will fight from Farukkhabad against Louise Khurshid, wife of the Stalwart Congress Salman Khurshid.
BSP source said he had become the Zila Adhyaksh congress for the past few years.
Chandrabhushan Singh Bundela, who is a party candidate from Lalitpur, also before in Congress, said source.
Mayawati distributed tickets to 36 Dalits & OBC
