Ram Gopal Yadav

Samajwadi Party feud: Events as they unfolded on October 24, 2016

Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party was in turmoil on Monday as party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav publicly pulled up his son and Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav at a meeting which ended on a fiery note with sacked minister Shivpal Yadav calling Akhilesh a "liar".

Oct 24, 2016, 23:46 PM IST

SP legislator Ashu Malik says Ayodhya MLA thrashed him

An MLC loyal to Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav alleged on Monday that he was beaten up at the residence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.

Oct 24, 2016, 23:39 PM IST

Amar Singh refuses to comment on feud in Samajwadi Party, says 'my best wishes to Akhilesh Yadav'

The feud in UP's ruling Samajwadi Party on Monday came out into the open with a high-voltage drama unfolding in full public view.

Oct 24, 2016, 23:24 PM IST

Samajwadi Party family feud: Akhilesh Yadav posts picture of his supporters on Twitter captioned 'today'

The feud in UP's ruling Samajwadi Party on Monday came out into the open with a high-voltage drama unfolding in full public view.

Oct 24, 2016, 22:47 PM IST

Samajwadi Party family feud: Mulayam Singh Yadav's second wife Sadhna emerges as key player?

Acrimony, bitter exchanges and personal attacks on Monday marked a meeting of Samajwadi Party leaders.

Oct 24, 2016, 21:45 PM IST

No question of joining any other party, never: Ram Gopal Yadav

Acrimony, bitter exchanges and personal attacks marked a meeting of Samajwadi Party leaders on Monday.

Oct 24, 2016, 18:36 PM IST

All about Samajwadi Party's first family

Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav is trying hard to play a peacemaker between his son Akhilesh Yadav and his brother Shivpal Singh Yadav.

Oct 24, 2016, 15:00 PM IST

'Amar Singh said something big will happen in October in Samajwadi Party' - Akhilesh Yadav's big revelation

Now, the war within the Samajwadi Party is all out in the open.

Oct 24, 2016, 13:06 PM IST

Shatrughan Sinha backs Akhilesh Yadav

Supporters of Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle and SP leader Shivpal Yadav clashed outside the party office in Lucknow on Monday.

Oct 24, 2016, 11:45 AM IST

Akhilesh Yadav says he will not break away from Samajwadi Party, offers to step down if Mulayam Singh wants

The tussle in Samajwadi Party began last month when Mulayam Singh Yadav replaced Akhilesh Yadav with his uncle Shivpal Yadav to the post of UP party chief.

Oct 24, 2016, 11:16 AM IST

Akhilesh Yadav Vs Mulayam Singh - How the Samajwadi Party rift unfolded

Know how the political rift within the Samajwadi Party ahead of crucial Assembly Elections unfolded.

Oct 24, 2016, 10:24 AM IST

Ahead of next year's crucial UP polls, ruling Samajwadi Party on brink of split as CM sacks Shivpal; Ram Gopal expelled

While Akhilesh sacked Shivpal, party's state unit chief, along with three other "pro-Amar Singh" ministers from Cabinet, his father dismissed Ram Gopal, pro-CM cousin from party for six years.

Oct 23, 2016, 19:00 PM IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav sacks brother Ram Gopal from party for six years

Shortly after the sacking, Shivpal Singh Yadav said that Ram Gopal betrayed the party in order to save his son and daughter-in-law from a CBI case.

Oct 23, 2016, 16:41 PM IST

Samajwadi Party feud worsens: Akhilesh Yadav to embark on 'Vikas Rath Yatra' alone; might skip party's silver jubilee celebrations

A section of youth leaders of the Samajwadi Party has revolted against party chief, saying they would boycott the silver jubilee celebrations of the party on November 5.

Oct 19, 2016, 17:06 PM IST

No end to Mulayam's problems! Samajwadi Party MLA levels serious charges against Ram Gopal Yadav

Conflicting signals continued to emerge from Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party.

Sep 22, 2016, 21:24 PM IST

Amit Shah equates Amar Singh with Narad Muni; SP leader says can't be critical of BJP prez as my wife is Gujarati

Samajwadi Party national general secretary Amar Singh on Saturday thanked Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah for equating him with 'Narad Muni'.

Sep 21, 2016, 21:30 PM IST

Shivpal Yadav sacks Ram Gopal Yadav's nephew from Samajwadi Party over land grabbing charges

After assuming charge as Samajwadi Party Uttar Pradesh unit president, Shivpal Yadav on Sunday expelled a close relative of senior party leader Ram Gopal Yadav and another leader for their alleged involvement in land grabbing, a move that could once again fuel a war in the family.

Sep 19, 2016, 05:20 AM IST

Shivpal expels Ram Gopal's relative from party

In his first decision after taking charge as SP UP president, Shivpal expelled party MLC Arvind Pratap Yadav, who is nephew of Ram Gopal Yadav.

Sep 18, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Ram Gopal attacks Amar Singh, says he's misusing Mulayam; 'all settled' between Akhilesh, Shivpal

 Senior Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav on Thursday attacked party's Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh for stoking tension between Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and his uncle Shivpal.

Sep 15, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Akhilesh, Shivpal patch-up soon; Samajwadi Party 'compromise formula' ready, action likely against 'outsider'

The Samajwadi Party central leadership is reported to have prepared a compromise formula to end the ongoing bitter power tussle between two key figures of the party – Akhilesh Yadav, the Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, and his uncle Shivpal Singh Yadav.

Sep 15, 2016, 12:37 PM IST