BSP faces family rift as Mayawati lacks Anand’s support ahead of UP elections

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is currently dealing with a family‑related controversy that has drawn attention ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh state elections. Sources indicate that senior party member Anand is not part of Mayawati's inner circle as the election campaign intensifies. This absence has raised questions within the party about the cohesion of its leadership team. Analysts note that internal dynamics can influence voter perception, especially in a state as politically pivotal as Uttar Pradesh. The BSP has not released an official statement clarifying the reasons behind Anand’s non‑participation, leaving the issue open to speculation as the election countdown continues.