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Samajwadi Party: News

24 Oct 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

UP: Congress seeks 175-200 seats in alliance; SP skeptical

The Congress party has officially started seat-sharing talks with the Samajwadi Party for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections.

23 Oct 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

10,470 voter names changed in one UP seat

The Uttar Pradesh election authorities have launched legal action against two electoral registration officers while a computer operator, identified as Anil Kumar, has been dismissed over irregularities in voter entries in the Pilibhit Assembly constituency.

Ex-IAS officer Divya Mittal launches Janniti Bharat Party

Former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Divya Mittal has launched her political party, Jan Neeti Bharat.

08 Oct 2026
• Delhi Police

Cops deployed at Delhi's CP as opposition plans Rajghat march

Ahead of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc's planned protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, security has been beefed up around Connaught Place in New Delhi.

04 Oct 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Congress 'scared,' needs reassurance to contest from Raebareli: SP leader

Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel has made a controversial statement about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Raebareli in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

29 Sep 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

After Akhilesh, DMK to skip INDIA bloc meeting on SIR

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has announced its decision to skip the upcoming meeting of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc on September 30.

BJP may field Smriti Irani, Harish Dwivedi for Rajya Sabha

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is considering fielding national general secretaries Smriti Irani and Harish Dwivedi in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh.

'SP join kar liya kya': Ravi Kishan-BJP councilor stoke controversy

A video of a purported telephonic conversation between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councilor Vishwajit Tripathi and Gorakhpur MP Ravi Kishan has gone viral on social media.

SP leaders have public spat in Akhilesh Yadav's presence

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has disbanded its organizational units in Uttar Pradesh's Etah and Kasganj districts.

15 Sep 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

Yogi government announces initiative to strengthen state legal infrastructure

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a slew of measures to strengthen the state's legal infrastructure and support its lawyers.

15 Aug 2026
• Mallikarjun Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi skip I-Day celebrations for 2nd year

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi skipped the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort for the second consecutive year.

22 Jul 2026
• Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Dressed in black, opposition MPs protest 'police brutality' outside Parliament

Members of the opposition parties in India wore black clothes on Wednesday as a mark of protest against the alleged police brutality on student protesters and lawmakers.

21 Jul 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Speaker said government's approval needed for NEET discussion: Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has claimed that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla told the opposition that he would have to consult the government first before allowing a discussion on the NEET paper leak.

20 Jul 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Dimple Yadav detained after joining CJP march, claims Samajwadi Party

The Samajwadi Party has claimed that Lok Sabha MP Dimple Yadav and other party leaders have been detained by the Delhi Police after they joined the Cockroach Janta Party protest.

30 Jun 2026
• Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

23 opposition parties write to CJI, allege electoral roll manipulation

Twenty-three opposition parties, including the Congress, Trinamool Congress (TMC), Samajwadi Party and others, have written a joint letter to the Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant.

28 Jun 2026
• Ayodhya

Ram Mandir donation row: Police conduct raids at multiple locations

The Uttar Pradesh Police have launched a massive crackdown on the alleged embezzlement of donations for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

28 Jun 2026
• Mayawati

Congress demands equal seat-sharing with Samajwadi Party in UP

The Indian National Congress's newly appointed Uttar Pradesh in-charge, Rajendra Pal Gautam, has demanded an equal seat-sharing arrangement with the Samajwadi Party (SP).

26 Jun 2026
• Amit Shah

Sanjay Raut questions missing silver brick donated to Ram Mandir

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has raised concerns over the alleged disappearance of a 4kg silver brick that was donated for the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

UP BJP restructures unit; Rajnath Singh's son among vice-presidents

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a major organizational reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, replacing all six regional presidents. The move is part of its strategy for the upcoming 2027 assembly elections.

19 Jun 2026
• Yogi Adityanath

'Wait for 15 days for Ram Temple embezzlement truth': Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged devotees of Lord Ram to wait for the findings of a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by senior IAS officer Vijay Vishwas Pant, probing alleged misappropriation of funds at the Ram Temple.

19 Jun 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Guilty in Ram Mandir embezzlement will not escape: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has assured that those found guilty in the alleged embezzlement of funds at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya will be punished.

29 May 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

Samajwadi woman leader kicked, punched, hair pulled; video sparks outrage

A Samajwadi Party (SP) women's wing leader, Gargi Patel, was brutally attacked inside her home in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh.

Key INDIA allies SP, Congress contesting UP MLC polls separately

The Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress have decided to contest the 2026 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections separately, raising concerns about the unity of the INDIA bloc in the state.

13 May 2026
• Lucknow

Mulayam Singh's younger son and Akhilesh's half-brother, Prateek, dies

Prateek Yadav, the younger son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died at the age of 38 in Lucknow on Wednesday.

06 May 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh ends ties with I-PAC after TMC, DMK poll defeats

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has reportedly decided to end its association with the election management firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections.

27 Apr 2026
• Maharashtra

Pune deaths add to 622 sanitation worker fatalities since 2017

Three migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh died in Pune district on Saturday while cleaning a drainage tank at a mushroom processing unit.

17 Apr 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

UP cops stop SP delegation headed to meet Noida workers

The Uttar Pradesh Police have stopped the 10-member Samajwadi Party (SP) delegation, who were on their way to meet protesting factory workers in Noida, at the DND Flyway.

26 Mar 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Why's Samajwadi Party upset with 'Dhurandhar 2' character Atif Ahmad?

The blockbuster success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which has crossed ₹1,000 crore worldwide in seven days, is creating ripples in Uttar Pradesh's political landscape.

20 Mar 2026
• Akhilesh Yadav

Union minister Jayant Chaudhary receives death threat

Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary has received a death threat call from an unidentified number.

16 Feb 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

Samajwadi Party leader killed after 1,000kg pole falls on car

A freak accident in Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, claimed the life of a 47-year-old Samajwadi Party leader on Sunday.

11 Feb 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

120 students hospitalized in UP after National Deworming Day drive

Over 120 students were hospitalized in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad and Mainpuri districts after a deworming drive on February 10.

10 Feb 2026
• Uttar Pradesh

Ex-UP minister narrowly escapes assassination attempt as gun misfires

Former Uttar Pradesh Minister of State and Samajwadi Party leader Madan Chauhan narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in Hapur district.

27 Jan 2026
• Lucknow

Action against Bareilly magistrate who quit over government's 'anti-Brahmin' stand

In a rare act of protest from within the bureaucracy, Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri resigned on Monday in protest against government policies, particularly the new University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations.

19 Jan 2026
• Mulayam Singh Yadav

'Family destroyer': Mulayam Singh's younger son to divorce wife Aparna

Prateek Yadav, son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and the stepbrother of the party's current chief, Akhilesh Yadav, has announced his decision to divorce his wife, Aparna Yadav.

UP: Nearly 2.89cr names deleted from draft voter list

The draft electoral roll in Uttar Pradesh is expected to have around 12.55 crore voters, after nearly 2.89 crore names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

17 Dec 2025
• Lucknow

'If he touched elsewhere?' Minister defends Nitish Kumar's hijab act

Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad has landed in hot water for his controversial remarks on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's hijab incident.

15 Dec 2025
• Kiren Rijiju

'Sonia Gandhi must say sorry...': BJP on Congress workers' slogans

A major controversy has erupted after derogatory slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi were shouted at a Congress rally in Rajasthan.

14 Dec 2025
• Amit Shah

Who is Pankaj Chaudhary, UP BJP's new president?

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary as its new Uttar Pradesh unit president, The Indian Express reported.

01 Dec 2025
• Bengaluru

Samajwadi MP, stuck in Bengaluru traffic gridlock, calls cops 'useless'

Samajwadi Party MP Rajeev Rai from Uttar Pradesh's Ghosi was recently stuck in Bengaluru due to severe traffic congestion while en route to catch a flight to Delhi for the Winter Session of Parliament.

16 Nov 2025
• Lalu Prasad Yadav

RJD feud exposes Tejashwi aide Rameez, accused in UP murder

An internal rift within the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has come to light after Rohini Acharya's recent allegations against key party members.

22 Oct 2025
• Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

₹25,000cr halal certification money misused for terrorism, 'love jihad': Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has warned people against buying halal-certified products.