The entire family of Mulayam Singh Yadav cast their votes in their native village Saifai on Sunday in the third phase of the ongoing UP assembly elections.
Veteran leader and Samajwadi Party founder-patron Mulayam Singh Yadav cast his vote in Etawah during the third phase of the assembly election. Mulayam Singh Yadav arrived at the polling booth in a wheelchair owing to his poor health. He was accompanied by his security team.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, who is also the party’s chief ministerial candidate, cast his vote in the Saifai polling booth.
Mulayam Singh Yadav, Akhilesh Yadav, Shivpal Singh Yadav, Dimple Yadav, Prateek Yadav, Ankur Yadav, Abhishek Yadav, Aparna Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, Sarla Yadav, Premlata Yadav, Abhayram Yadav, Dharmendra Yadav, Ram Gopal Yadav, Akshay Yadav among others cast their votes at the same polling booth in Saifai during every election.
Saifai, which comes in Jaswantnagar assembly constituency in Etawah district. Mulayam's brother and Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) chief Shivpal Yadav is contesting from Jaswantnagar seat.
Before casting his vote Shivpal Yadav met his elder brother Mulayam Singh Yadav and sought his blessings. Shivpal Yadav said that the Samajwadi Party-led alliance would win more than 300 seats in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election in 2022.
"I am convinced that we will see a large victory in this election. I believe our coalition (Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) and Samajwadi Party) will win about 300 seats," Shivpal Singh Yadav said.
The PSPL leader also stated that his nephew, Akhilesh Yadav, would be sworn in as the state's chief minister.