The manner in which Rajendra Pal Gautam has been functioning as the party's in-charge in the state has created discord, said Puneet Nicholas Yadav.
Watch | What's behind strained Congress-SP ties in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh?
The Federal's Political Editor Puneet Nicholas Yadav discusses controversies around UP Congress in-charge Gautam, and growing friction with Akhilesh Yadadv
With the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections approaching, the Congress is facing mounting internal tensions that threaten to undermine its electoral preparations and its alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP). Allegations of cash-for-tickets demands, controversial political outreach and disagreements over seat-sharing have brought the party's organisational weaknesses into focus.
The Federal's Political Editor Puneet Nicholas Yadav discusses the controversies surrounding UP Congress in-charge Rajendra Pal Gautam, the growing friction with Akhilesh Yadav and the challenges facing the Congress in rebuilding its political presence in the state.
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