BJP slams Akhilesh over UP Cabinet remarks, eyes 2027 victory
Synopsis
BJP fires back at Akhilesh Yadav after the SP chief attacked the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet expansion as a recipe for more corruption. With the 2027 UP polls on the horizon, both sides are sharpening their narratives — BJP banking on law-and-order gains under Yogi, SP on nine years of alleged governance failure.
Key Takeaways
BJP leaders on Monday slammed SP chief Akhilesh Yadav over his criticism of the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet expansion .
Akhilesh Yadav alleged the reshuffle would worsen inflation, corruption, and public exploitation.
BJP MP Shashank Mani Tripathi said cabinet changes bring new energy to workers and the administration.
UP Minister Kailash Singh Rajput alleged law and order had collapsed during the SP government from 2012 to 2017 .
BJP leaders expressed confidence the party will win the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections .
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Monday sharply criticised Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over his remarks on the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet expansion, asserting that lawlessness in the state had ended under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The BJP leaders also expressed strong confidence that the party would return to power in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Akhilesh Yadav's Attack on the Cabinet Expansion
The war of words was triggered after SP President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav launched a sharp attack on the UP government, alleging that the Cabinet expansion would only fuel further inflation, corruption, and public exploitation rather than improve governance. Yadav questioned the effectiveness of the reshuffle, arguing that the BJP government had failed to deliver for the people even after nine years in power. He claimed that adding more ministers in what he called the
