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Long-Time Samajwadi Veteran Revati Raman Contemplates Leaving Party Due to Displeasure with Akhilesh Yadav

  • Posted on February 28, 2024
  • Politics
  • By Arijit Dutta
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A rift within the Samajwadi Party emerges as veteran leader Revati Raman Singh considers parting ways with the party, citing dissatisfaction with Akhilesh Yadav's leadership. Singh, a long-time loyalist, feels marginalized and overlooked, leading to speculation about her joining other prominent political entities.

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Amidst brewing discontent within the Samajwadi Party, veteran leader Revati Raman Singh is contemplating a significant political move that could reshape Uttar Pradesh's political landscape. Singh's dissatisfaction stems from what she perceives as a lack of recognition and respect within the party, particularly under the leadership of Akhilesh Yadav.

Having served as a seven-time MLA and thrice-elected MP, Singh boasts a formidable political pedigree and has long been considered a stalwart within the Samajwadi Party. Her close ties to party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav further underscore her influence and significance within the party's hierarchy.

However, recent developments have strained Singh's allegiance to the party. The decision by Akhilesh Yadav to forge an alliance with the Congress Party, particularly in the allocation of electoral seats, has left Singh feeling sidelined and undervalued. The final blow came with Yadav's unilateral decision to concede the Allahabad Lok Sabha seat to the Congress, disregarding Singh's aspirations for her son's political career.

Singh's discontent is further fueled by a sense of isolation within the party ranks. Despite her years of dedicated service and leadership roles, including as a minister in the UP government and as a general secretary in the Samajwadi Party, she feels marginalized and overlooked in key decision-making processes.

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As rumors of Singh's potential departure swirl, the Samajwadi Party faces the prospect of losing yet another seasoned leader to internal discord. Singh's exit would not only signify a significant loss for the party but could also trigger a broader realignment within Uttar Pradesh's political landscape.

While Singh has yet to make an official announcement regarding her intentions, speculation is rife about her potential political affiliations. Reports suggest that Singh's family has been in talks with other major political parties, hinting at the possibility of a significant defection that could have far-reaching implications for the state's political dynamics.

As the situation continues to unfold, all eyes are on Revati Raman Singh and the choices she makes in the coming days. Her decision could have profound consequences not only for her political career but also for the future trajectory of the Samajwadi Party and the wider political arena in Uttar Pradesh.

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