Highlights Mulayam Singh Yadav said his tie-up with BJP leader Kalyan Singh was "a big mistake". LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav termed as "a big mistake" his tie-up with former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Kalyan Singh ahead of the 2009 Lok Sabha elections. Kalyan Singh was the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh when a mob razed the Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in December 1992. RELATED STORIESMulayam +BACKGROUND X Muslims, Dalits not safe under Modi: Mayawati AGRA: Launching her party's campaign for the upcoming UP polls, BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday accused the BJP of using religion to mislead Dalits. Terming the BJP-backed Dhamma Chetna Yatra a farce, the BSP chief said under the garb of this march, the RSS and BJP were trying to defame BSP in Dalit localities.

Source: Times of India August 28, 2016 12:22 UTC