After over weeklong spat within the first family and the party leading to expulsion of several leaders and MlCs, the ruling Samajwadi party is back to business and took stock of the preparation for the first election rally in Azam Garh on October 6. Azamgarh is the lok Sabha constituency of the Samajwadi party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav.
The state president of the Shivpal Singh Yadav on Tuesdaypresided over the meeting of the office bearers, MlAs and ministers of the east UP districts, candidates for 2017 elections and 15 district presidents. Shivpal Yadav asked the party leaders to deploy their might to ensure maximum turnout of the people to make the rally a historic event.
Over a dozen ministers are working for the mobilisation of the crowed for the rally. Balram Yadav, a native of Azamgarh who was expelled from the cabinet in June last and later reinducted is the in charge of the rally.
He said efforts should be made to mobilise the people from each and every booth of the every districts under the three divisions of east UP. Asking the party leaders to close their ranks for the rally and the coming state assembly elections Shivpal Yadav said `` efforts be made for strengthening the party organisation at the grass root level and if the booth level committees are effective then it will certainly help the party candidates in the assembly elections.
Azamgarh rally is crucial for the Samajwadi party as in the last assembly elections in 2012, SP had won 9 out of the ten seats in the districts. Moreover Bahuajn Samaj party chief Mayawati has already held a huge rally in the district.