Mayawati apprehended that on coming to power in UP, BJP will be so emboldened that it will end reservation benefits of the scheduled and backward castes. She said she will start her poll campaign from February 1 and will fulfil the promises made during campaigning once her party comes to power in the state. Samajwadi Party spokesman Rajendra Chaudhary also termed the manifesto as a bundle of lies and said after getting majority on the false promises, the saffron party showed total insensitivity and behaved irresponsibly in almost three years of its government. BJP neither has any agenda nor thinking for Uttar Pradesh, he added. (This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)

Source: dna January 28, 2017 14:28 UTC