Mulayam accuses Mayawati Govt. of ignoring 'common man' in UP

Saharanpur, Feb 26 (ANI): With electioneering picking up for the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has lashed out at the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Government in the state for not doing anything for the welfare of the common man in the last five years.

Flexing his political muscle at a massive rally in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur town on Saturday, Yadav urged the voters to exercise caution while casting their franchise.

Mulayam Singh said: "Can you name even one thing that the BSP government has done for the common man of Uttar Pradesh during the last five years? It has done nothing," .

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BSP chief Mayawati has been claiming that the state government headed by her had made 'serious' efforts to bring development in the state.

The sixth phase of assembly polls will be held in Uttar Pradesh on February 28,while the seventh and last phase, involving western and terai regions, will be held on March 3.

The Uttar Pradesh polls are being viewed as an opportunity for major political parties to re-establish their foothold in the country's fifth largest and most populous state. new 403-member state assembly will be elected in March. The poll results will broadly indicate trends for the 2014 general elections. (ANI)