Will ally with Akhilesh Yadav's SP for 2019 polls: Mayawati
During a TV interview, BSP supremo Mayawati conveyed that she will be allying with Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party for 2019 Lok Sabha elections. She said a formal declaration will be made once the seat sharing mechanism is finalised between the two parties. The BSP and SP had recently allied for Lok Sabha bypolls and Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections.