Mayawati alleges Opposition using Dalit organisations to mislead Bahujan society

BSP chief Mayawati has accused opposition parties of using Dalit organizations to spread misinformation and incite unrest for political gain. She defended her party's record, emphasizing its commitment to the rule of law and the welfare of marginalized communities.
Why it matters
The statement highlights the ongoing political tensions and competition for the Dalit vote bank in Indian politics.
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday (July 12, 2026) alleged that Opposition parties are engaged in misleading and misguiding the Dalit and other sections of the Bahujan society in various ways by putting forward some Dalit organizations and misleading the public through baseless promises and claims and false propaganda.
The article reports on a political figure's claims, which inherently reflect a specific partisan perspective, though the reporting itself remains neutral.
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