SP chief withdraws election petition towards BJP MP Sanghamitra Maurya
3 min readBy PTI
BADAUN: Samajwadi Party chief Dharmendra Yadav has stated he has withdrawn his election petition filed earlier than the Allahabad High Court towards sitting MP Sanghamitra Maurya, accusing her of submitting “incorrect information” in a ballot affidavit.
Maurya, the daughter of Samajwadi Party chief Swami Prasad Maurya, had fought the 2019 common elections from Budaun on a BJP ticket.
She had received the competition defeating Dharmendra Yadav, the then sitting MP from the seat, with a margin of 18,000 votes.
Dharmendra Yadav is a cousin of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.
After the conclusion of the 2019 common election, Dharmendra Yadav had filed the petition contending that some data supplied by Sanghamitra Maurya in her election affidavit was incorrect.
He had additionally alleged voting fraud in his petition and accused the election officers of not being honest.
Dharmendra Yadav on Saturday instructed PTI that he had filed an endeavor to withdraw the petition just a few months in the past which was accepted by the High Court on Friday final.
“There seems to be no need for the petition now. Swami Prasad Maurya, father of Sanghamitra Maurya, is in our party, and to avoid a situation of differences the petition was taken back.”
Swami Prasad Maurya, who was a minister within the earlier Yogi Adityanath authorities, was within the BJP on the time of the 2019 common elections.
He had moved to the SP simply earlier than the latest state meeting elections, and is at the moment an MLC from SP.
Sanghamitra Maurya, reacting to the event, instructed PTI: “I don’t know about his personal thoughts before taking back the petition. I just want to say that he has accepted the defeat of 2019 from his heart.”
When requested if she is going to be part of the SP like her father, she stated, “I have the support of the people. I have not been swayed by anyone in the past three years. If Dharmendra Yadav wants to join BJP, he is welcome.”
BADAUN: Samajwadi Party chief Dharmendra Yadav has stated he has withdrawn his election petition filed earlier than the Allahabad High Court towards sitting MP Sanghamitra Maurya, accusing her of submitting “incorrect information” in a ballot affidavit.
Maurya, the daughter of Samajwadi Party chief Swami Prasad Maurya, had fought the 2019 common elections from Budaun on a BJP ticket.
She had received the competition defeating Dharmendra Yadav, the then sitting MP from the seat, with a margin of 18,000 votes.
Dharmendra Yadav is a cousin of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.
After the conclusion of the 2019 common election, Dharmendra Yadav had filed the petition contending that some data supplied by Sanghamitra Maurya in her election affidavit was incorrect.
He had additionally alleged voting fraud in his petition and accused the election officers of not being honest.
Dharmendra Yadav on Saturday instructed PTI that he had filed an endeavor to withdraw the petition just a few months in the past which was accepted by the High Court on Friday final.
“There seems to be no need for the petition now. Swami Prasad Maurya, father of Sanghamitra Maurya, is in our party, and to avoid a situation of differences the petition was taken back.”
Swami Prasad Maurya, who was a minister within the earlier Yogi Adityanath authorities, was within the BJP on the time of the 2019 common elections.
He had moved to the SP simply earlier than the latest state meeting elections, and is at the moment an MLC from SP.
Sanghamitra Maurya, reacting to the event, instructed PTI: “I don’t know about his personal thoughts before taking back the petition. I just want to say that he has accepted the defeat of 2019 from his heart.”
When requested if she is going to be part of the SP like her father, she stated, “I have the support of the people. I have not been swayed by anyone in the past three years. If Dharmendra Yadav wants to join BJP, he is welcome.”
