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- Mayawati expelled Akash Anand from the Bahujan Samaj Party on September 10, 2026.
- Anand posted on X that he will not join any other party.
- Anand apologized for not reposting Mayawati’s message, citing a temporary social-media withdrawal.
- Mayawati appointed Anand’s 27-year-old brother Ishan, a law graduate, as BSP national coordinator on September 23, 2026.
- She urged party leaders to prioritize Gen Z voters ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
