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Nephew Ishan to Get BSP Role, No Change on Akash: Mayawati

Mayawati said Ishan Anand will get a respectable role, while Akash Anand and his sister will remain away from party responsibilities.

  • In Lucknow, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati announced that Ishan Anand will receive a respectable responsibility in the party, while Akash Anand and his sister remain excluded from all organizational roles.
  • Mayawati alleged that Akash had become "completely entangled" in the influence of his father-in-law Ashok Siddharth, asserting that bringing him back into the BSP would amount to betraying the party.
  • Invoking BSP founder Kanshi Ram and Ambedkar, Mayawati explained that family members should not receive political benefits, declaring the entire Bahujan Samaj is her "real family."
  • Ahead of the September 23 all-India meeting, Mayawati warned that Ishan's future conduct determines his standing and serious anti-party acts would result in removal.
  • Mayawati emphasized that ensuring the Dalit community's welfare and transforming it into a ruling class remains her primary missionary goal guiding these organizational changes.
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India TV News broke the news in Noida, India on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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