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Shivpal Singh Yadav
Shivpal Singh Yadav is a veteran Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh, best known for his long-standing association with the Samajwadi Party (SP). He is the younger brother of SP founder and former
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Ayodhya minor rape case: BJP alleges SP 'protecting rapists', Shivpal Yadav demands Dy CM's narco test
Ayodhya police on July 30 arrested Moid Khan, who runs a bakery in Bhadarsa Nagar of Purakalandar police station area of the district, and his employee Raju Khan for allegedly raping the minor two months ago and recording the act.
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FAQ
1. Which constituency does Shivpal Singh Yadav represent?
He represents the Jaswantnagar constituency in Etawah district in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
2. What led to Shivpal Singh Yadav’s fallout with the Samajwadi Party?
A power struggle between him and Akhilesh Yadav in 2016–2017 led to his removal from key party and government positions, prompting him to launch a separate party in 2018.
3. What is the name of Shivpal Singh Yadav’s own political party?
In 2018, he launched the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) after being sidelined within the Samajwadi Party.
4. Has Shivpal Singh Yadav rejoined the Samajwadi Party?
Yes, by 2022, Shivpal Singh Yadav reconciled with Akhilesh Yadav and contested the Assembly elections on the Samajwadi Party ticket.
5. What ministerial positions has he held in the UP government?
Shivpal has served as minister for PWD, Irrigation, Rural Development, Cooperatives, and other departments in various SP governments.
