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Get your own ticket confirmed first, Akhilesh Yadav tells Yogi Adityanath on Ayodhya challenge

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Get your own ticket confirmed first, Akhilesh Yadav tells Yogi Adityanath on Ayodhya challenge
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Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav challenged Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath to secure his own party ticket before issuing election challenges. The exchange follows a public dispute over which candidate should contest the Ayodhya assembly seat.

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This public sparring highlights the ongoing electoral maneuvering and personal rivalry between key political figures in Uttar Pradesh.

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Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday responded to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s challenge to contest the upcoming Assembly election from Ayodhya by asking the Chief Minister to first get his own ticket confirmed.

“Those whose own tickets are not confirmed are talking about tickets. The Chief Minister should first get his own ticket confirmed,” Mr. Yadav told reporters in Lucknow after paying floral tributes to socialist leader Jayaprakash Narayan at the Jayaprakash Narayan International Centre (JPNIC) on his birth anniversary.

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