Uttar Pradesh minister Swami Prasad Maurya resigns, joins Samajwadi party ahead of polls

Uttar Pradesh minister Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from cabinet and joins Samajwadi party ahead of state polls.

The Uttar Pradesh Labour Minister Swami Prasad Maurya resigns from cabinet and joins Samajwadi Party ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, citing neglect towards Dalits and farmers by BJP government.

In his letter, Maurya alleged negligence towards Dalits, farmers, small and medium scale businesses and unemployed youths by the Yogi Adityanath government.