The Telegraph

Pankaj Chaudhary as UP BJP chief triggers Kurmi vote tussle with ally Apna Dal (S)

The unopposed election of Pankaj Chaudhary as the new BJP president of Uttar Pradesh threatens to affect the party’s equations with longtime ally Apna Dal (S). Both Pankaj, Union minister of state for ...
The New Indian Express

Internal turmoil rocks Apna Dal (S) as rebels challenge leadership ahead of 2027 UP elections

LUCKNOW: With the high-stakes 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election on the horizon, internal conflict within the Anupriya Patel-led Apna Dal (S) has escalated sharply. The party has now urged Chief ...
Indiatimes

After Chaudhary’s appointment, AD(S) plans to tweak poll plan

Lucknow: The appointment of Union minister Pankaj Chaudhary as the new UP BJP chief is said to have stirred ally Apna Dal (S), a Kurmi-dominated outfit, to look for a fresh electoral strategy to ...
Indiatimes

Rebel leader: 9 MLAs of AD(S) ready to quit

Lucknow: Rebel Apna Dal (S) functionary Hemant Chaudhary on Tuesday claimed that nine MLAs of Anupriya Patel-led party were ready to quit.He made the claim during a press conference of rebel AD (S) ...