BSP chief Mayawati removes nephew Akash Anand from all party posts

Mayawati announced that nobody would succeed her in the BSP while she is alive, removing her nephew Akash Anand from his roles. She reinstated Ramji Gautam and Anand Kumar as national coordinators. This decision followed the expulsion of Akash Anand’s father-in-law, Ashok Siddharth, for factionalism, which Mayawati said influenced Akash Anand’s career.

​Mayawati announced that nobody would succeed her in the BSP while she is alive, removing her nephew Akash Anand from his roles. She reinstated Ramji Gautam and Anand Kumar as national coordinators. This decision followed the expulsion of Akash Anand’s father-in-law, Ashok Siddharth, for factionalism, which Mayawati said influenced Akash Anand’s career.