VARANASI: While the predominantly caste-based parties in UP such as Apna Dal (S), Apna Dal (Kamerawadi), Nishad Party and Om Prakash Rajbhar’s Suheldeo Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) are vying to ...
By fielding a Nishad candidate, a community which has a sizeable vote bank in the region, BJP tried to woo Brahmins, Thakurs and other upper caste members. Some distance away in Pratappur ...