NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday dominated out any political place for her brother Anand Kumar’s sons, Akash Anand and Ishan Anand, calling it her “closing resolution”, whereas permitting for the potential for her niece Kumari Deepika Anand helping her father with social gathering obligations.The announcement got here days after Mayawati “freed” her nephew Akash Anand from the social gathering, including a recent flip to the BSP’s management and succession debate forward of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Meeting elections.In a prolonged put up on X in Hindi, Mayawati stated she remained targeted on the pursuits of the “Bahujan Samaj household” and reiterated her opposition to political nepotism.“Like Kanshi Ram ji, I too have all the time stored my brothers, sisters, younger relations, and shut relations away from positions as MP, MLA, minister, or every other put up providing political profit, by confining them to social gathering work,” she stated.Mayawati stated Anand Kumar had remained together with her and had been dealing with essential social gathering obligations beneath her supervision.“Not solely this, since I’m single, I’m pressured to maintain one in every of my siblings — lastly my youngest brother Anand Kumar — with me. He not solely takes care of me however has additionally been finishing up essential social gathering obligations beneath my supervision for a very long time. Nonetheless, if his relations additionally benefit from this, then it is not going to be within the curiosity of the social gathering and the motion,” she stated.Making her resolution express, Mayawati stated, “Due to this fact, at the moment it’s my closing resolution and pledge that in return, none of his sons, specifically, can be allowed to have interaction in politics by holding any place, massive or small, throughout the BSP.”
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She stated Anand Kumar may as an alternative search help from his daughter, who’s presently finding out regulation.“If Anand Kumar, whereas remaining with me, wants one other member to help him, then within the present political scenario, he can search the assistance of his solely daughter, Kumari Deepika Anand,” Mayawati stated.She added that if Deepika Anand was unwilling, her father may, with the social gathering’s consensus, hand over his obligations to a different “missionary employee” from the social gathering’s Dalit group.“That is the necessity of the hour and within the social gathering’s greatest curiosity,” she stated.Mayawati additionally invoked Kanshi Ram’s opposition to nepotism, saying she remained dedicated to the precept as his disciple.In the meantime, she introduced a parallel push for youthful management, saying the BSP was working to make sure round 50 per cent participation of Gen-Z in its organisation. She stated the social gathering was additionally prioritising “devoted and younger skills from all sections of society” as candidates for the Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab Meeting elections due in 2027.The BSP chief stated the goal was “in order that the constitutional values can quickly flourish within the nation by the brand new era”.