1995 Guest House Scandal: How Mayawati, Mulayam Turned Arch-Rivals

Mayawati lets go of the infamous incident, as she shares the dais with Mulayam Singh Yadav in Mainpuri.

Ending decades-long rivalry, Mayawati and Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday, 19 April, shared the dais at an election rally in Mainpuri.

Mayawati was campaigning for Samajwadi Party (SP) patriarch Mulayam, who is contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from the party bastion of Mainpuri.

In her speech, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo didn’t shy away from bringing up the cause of their bitter rivalry – “The guest house scandal.”

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