Political Blame Game: Caste Politics at the Forefront in Uttar Pradesh
In Uttar Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has accused Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav of divisive caste politics targeting the Brahmin community. Yadav, in response, criticized the state government for being anti-Brahmin, citing incidents of oppression. Both leaders highlight past grievances to rally support.

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In a heated exchange in Uttar Pradesh's political arena, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Brajesh Pathak has launched a scathing attack on Samajwadi Party head Akhilesh Yadav over his comments about the Brahmin community.
Pathak condemned Yadav's party for perpetuating caste-based politics, asserting that the Samajwadi Party has long fostered divisions. Pathak emphasized past attacks on Brahmins during Yadav's rule, citing specific violent incidents.
Meanwhile, Yadav declared the current government 'anti-Brahmin', underscoring past grievances and accusing the administration of systemic oppression. Both leaders remain entrenched in highlighting historical wrongs to galvanize support ahead of political showdowns.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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