Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday said that her party will contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2027 on its own, PTI reported.

Speaking at a rally in Lucknow, the former chief minister claimed that no alliance with other parties in earlier elections, especially in Uttar Pradesh, had benefited the Bahujan Samaj Party.

The rally was organised to mark the death anniversary of the Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram.

The Bahujan Samaj Party had contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on its own as well.

“Our party’s votes get transferred one-sidedly to the alliance partner, but because of their casteist mindset, upper-castes do not transfer to BSP candidates,” PTI quoted Mayawati as saying during the rally. “This is the reality. As a result, our candidates win

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