Mulayam Singh Yadav postpones Samajwadi Party’s national convention called by him on January 5

Mulayam Singh Yadav will be in Delhi on Monday and is likely to meet expelled party leader Amar Singh

By: News Desk |
January 2, 2017 10:10 am

Tags: Akhilesh Yadav, Mulayam Singh Yadav, UP Elections, Uttar Pradesh,

Has Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav backed off? Amid the ongoing upheaval in the Yadav clan, Mulayam has postponed the party’s national convention that he had called on January 5.

Giving out the information, Mulayam Singh’s brother Shivpal Yadav on Monday tweeted that all party members must put in all efforts to the win the upcoming polls in Uttar Pradesh.

नेताजी के आदेशानुसार समाजवादी पार्टी का 5 जनवरी का अधिवेशन फिलहाल स्थगित किया जाता है। सभी नेता और कार्यकर्ता (1/2)

— Shivpal Singh Yadav (@shivpalsinghyad) January 2, 2017

… अपने-अपने क्षेत्र मेँ चुनाव की तैयारियोँ मेँ जुटे और जीत हासिल करने के लिए जी-जान से मेहनत करेँ। (2/2)

— Shivpal Singh Yadav (@shivpalsinghyad) January 2, 2017

Mulayam Singh also asked party workers and activists to prepare for the assembly elections which will be crucial to the party’s future.

The already existing crisis got worse when Mulayam declared all resolutions passed by Ram Gopal Yadav in the emergency meet called by him yesterday as null and void.

Adding to all the drama that has been at the centre of the Samajwadi Party family feud, Mulayam Singh yesterday expelld close colleagues and MPs Naresh Agarwal and Kironmoy Nanda.

Akhilesh is today expected to approach the Election Commission in a tussle over the ‘cycle’, which is the party’s official election symbol. According to party’s convention Akhilesh will have to approach the Election Commission to lay claims over the election symbol.