Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav is the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and the leader of the Samajwadi Party (SP). He has been active in Indian politics, focusing on social justice and development issues, particularly in his home state. His support for AAP's Arvind Kejriwal over Congress during the Delhi elections indicates a strategic realignment among regional parties in opposition to the BJP.
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Akhilesh Yadav condemned the incident involving Abhishek Banerjee and called for accountability.
'You are arrogant': Mamata Banerjee heard scolding Kolkata hospital authorities | India News
India· 2026-05-31
Akhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP, calling the incident a conspiracy against Abhishek Banerjee.
'Rulers have become killers': Mamata fumes over attack on nephew Abhishek Banerjee; BJP hits back | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-30
Akhilesh Yadav is the SP president and a former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
How BJP is building its UP pitch well before 2027 election battle | India NewsIndia· 2026-05-30
Akhilesh Yadav stated that the collapse of the excise policy case was a moral death sentence for the BJP.
Delhi Excise Policy Case: Court Relief for Arvind Kejriwal, What It Means for BJP, Congress and Opposition | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-27
Akhilesh Yadav called the Congress's shirtless protest inappropriate.
Evening news wrap: Two JeM terrorists killed in Army operation in J&K's Kishtwar; PM Modi flags off Meerut Metro & more | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-22
Akhilesh Yadav signed the notice for the removal of Speaker Om Birla.
Opposition, barring TMC, submits notice for removal of Speaker | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-10
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, along with other MPs and staff members, immediately helped Shashi Tharoor get back on his feet.
Rahul-Bittu spat, gherao of PM’s chair, adjournments - what happened in Parliament today | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-04
Opposition members, including Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, accused the government of not allowing the LoP to complete his speech.
Rahul Gandhi vs Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh: Parliament showdown over ex-Army chief Naravane memoir — how it unfolded | India NewsIndia· 2026-02-02
Akhilesh Yadav made a statement after meeting Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.
Bengal SIR: Former India footballer receives EC summon, says 'no choice but to appear' | Off the field NewsIndia· 2026-01-30
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said protecting the Aravallis is 'inseparable from Delhi's survival.'
Why India's ancient hills are at the centre of growing protests
United Kingdom· 2025-12-22
Akhilesh Yadav criticized the public spat between leaders and the use of personal attacks in political discourse.
'Desh ke andar do namune hai': Yogi's veiled swipe at Akhilesh, Rahul; SP chief hits back | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-22Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav was present at a protest by INDIA bloc parliamentarians against the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision.
From Bihar to Bengal: How SIR is reshaping voter rolls; a deep dive into how it works | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-23
Akhilesh Yadav introduced Sanjay Yadav to Tejashwi, linking them through political connections.
নির্বাচনে ভরাডুবির পর লালু প্রসাদের পরিবারে কেন গৃহদাহ
Bangladesh· 2025-11-21
Akhilesh Yadav is mentioned alongside other political figures in the context of electoral competition with Nitish Kumar.
Nitish Kumar, the ‘10Dulkar’ of Bihar politics: How 'sushasan' CM is set for 10th oath on wave of pro-incumbency | Patna NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, terming the party as a 'deceit'.
SIR, vote chori: Opposition looks for excuses as NDA eyes supermajority in Bihar | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-14
Yogi Adityanath referred to Akhilesh Yadav as one of the 'three monkeys' in a critical statement.
‘Teen bandars Pappu, Tappu, Appu’: Yogi’s veiled swipe at Rahul, Tejashwi, Akhilesh; Congress hits back | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-03Ravidas Mehrotra expressed support for Akhilesh Yadav, calling him a people’s leader.
Cracks in INDIA bloc? SP MLA questions Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Jan Nayak’ title; prefers Akhilesh Yadav | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-28
Akhilesh Yadav shared a video after Diwali showing people collecting leftover oil from lamps.
دیوالی پر نئی دہلی دنیا کا مضر صحت شہر ہوگیا
Pakistan· 2025-10-21Akhilesh Yadav's remark on Ayodhya Deepotsav sparked a row, leading to criticism from the BJP.
Ayodhya Deepotsav 2025: Millions of diyas illuminate the city of Lord Ram; new world record set | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-19
Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook page became unavailable, which party leaders claim was suspended by the social media giant without warning.
'Voice of millions': Akhilesh Yadav's Facebook page unavailable; party leaders claim suspension by social media giant | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-10
Akhilesh Yadav welcomed the release of senior party leader Azam Khan from Sitapur jail.
‘Matter of relief and joy’: Akhilesh Yadav welcomes Azam Khan’s release from Sitapur jail; targets BJP over 'fake cases' | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-23
Akhilesh Yadav, the Samajwadi Party chief, criticized the central government for its foreign policy regarding the H-1B visa fee hike.
'Foreign policy weak': Akhilesh Yadav slams Centre over H-1B visa fee hike; says India becoming dependent | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-20
Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav questioned India’s foreign policy in the wake of the US move.
'I repeat ... ': Rahul Gandhi's 'weak PM' jibe after Trump imposes $100,000 fee on H-1B visas; reshares old post | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-20Akhilesh Yadav accused the Election Commission and the government of enabling what he called 'vote theft.'
'People might take to streets': Akhilesh's dire warning on vote chori row; points to Nepal unrest | India NewsIndia· 2025-09-12Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav also participated in the yatra led by Rahul Gandhi.
Congress uses yatra to reclaim ground, leaving allies wary | Patna NewsIndia· 2025-09-01
Akhilesh expressed hope of stopping the BJP in the assembly elections in Bihar.
Tejashwi declares himself INDIA bloc’s Bihar CM face | Patna NewsIndia· 2025-08-30
Akhilesh Yadav mocked the BJP's claims about the historical DNA of Indians during a rally in Bihar.
'After Awadh, now Magadh': Akhilesh Yadav jabs BJP at Rahul Gandhi's Bihar rally; slams RSS | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-30
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav expressed his opposition to the flawed bill proposed by home minister Shah.
Didi, SP won't join JPC on bill on dismissal of PM & CMs | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-23
Akhilesh Yadav is a Samajwadi party leader who participated in the protests.
INDIA bloc continues SIR protest: Telangana Congress demands urea for farmers; ruckus adjourns parliament | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-19
Akhilesh distributed copies of the affidavits around in Parliament complex.
SP produces affidavits of 2022; accuses CEC of 'lying brazenly' | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-19