UP Polls: Chandrashekhar Azad To Contest From Gorakhpur Against CM Yogi

The Bhim Army chief had said on Tuesday that his party would not forge an alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP).

Azad Samaj Party (ASP) chief Chandrashekhar Azad announced on Thursday, 20 January, that he will contest polls from Gorakhpur Sadar against Uttar Pradesh (UP) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the upcoming Assembly elections in the state.

While releasing a list of ASP candidates for 33 seats, the ASP chief had said on Tuesday that his party would fight alone in the UP elections and will not forge an alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP).