Mayawati sacks nephew Akash Anand as her successor till he becomes ‘mature’

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Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday said she has removed nephew Akash Anand as her successor and as national coordinator of the party till he becomes politically mature.y)..

In a series of social media posts on X, Mayawati reaffirmed the party's commitment to the ideals of Dr BR Ambedkar and the ongoing movement for social change..

She said Akash Anand was appointed as BSP's national coordinator and was declared her successor for providing momentum to this movement..

Akash Anand was made national coordinator of the BSP in 2019 when Mayawati rejigged the party organisation after severing ties with the Samajwadi Party..

The case was registered against Anand, the BSP's national coordinator, party candidates Mahendra Yadav, Shyam Awasthi and Akshay Kalra and rally organiser Vikas Rajvanshi, Superintendent of Police (Sitapur) Chakresh Mishra said..

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