Red caps red alert for BJP, will oust them from power in UP: Akhilesh Yadav’s retort to PM Modi

Yadav made the retort soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a dig at the Samajwadi Party, said in Gorakhpur that those wearing red caps are a red alert to Uttar Pradesh.

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday asserted that the people wearing red caps, a trademark headgear of his party members, are “red alerts” also for the BJP as they will oust it from the power in the next UP assembly polls.

Yadav made the retort soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a dig at the Samajwadi Party, said in Gorakhpur that those wearing red caps are after red beacon and are a red alert to Uttar Pradesh.

Reacting to Prime Minister Modi's dig at his party, Akhilesh too, in a tweet in Hindi, listed some “red alerts for the BJP”.