Mayawati and Akash Anand (File Photograph)
NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Get together (BSP) supremo Mayawati‘s nephew Akash Anand has been made its chief national coordinator, the party announced on Sunday.Also Read: Mayawati may bring nephew Akash Anand back into central role at key meet“The national president (Mayawati) has appointed Mr. Akash Anand as the party’s chief nationwide coordinator. He has been knowledgeable concerning the future programmes of the occasion. It’s anticipated that he would now work within the pursuits of the occasion and the motion and work fastidiously to make vital contribution in the direction of strengthening the occasion,” the BSP mentioned in a press release following an all-India assembly of occasion leaders in Delhi.The event comes over a month after Mayawati re-inducted Anand within the BSP. In March, the previous Uttar Pradesh chief minister expelled her nephew on the grounds that he was below the “continuous influence” of his father-in-law, Ashok Siddharth. Nonetheless, on April 13, Mayawati introduced she has determined to present “one more chance” to Akash. This got here hours after the latter made a collection of social media posts searching for “forgiveness” for all his “mistakes” and requested an opportunity to work for the occasion once more.Additionally Learn: Mayawati accepts nephew’s public apology, re-inducts him in BSP“In light of Shri Akash Anand’s four public posts today — in which he acknowledged his mistakes, expressed full respect for senior leaders, and pledged not to be influenced by his father-in-law in the future while dedicating his life to the BSP and its movement — the decision has been taken to give him one more chance,” the senior politician posted on X that day.“As for me, I am in good health, and as long as I remain fully healthy, I will continue to work with complete dedication and sincerity for the party and the movement, just like the respected (BSP founder) Kanshi Ram ji. Therefore, the question of naming a successor does not arise at all. I stand firm on this decision and will continue to do so,” she added.She additionally claimed Akash had been “reaching out” to folks and searching for forgiveness following his expulsion.
