Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: BJP’s BIG Transfer To Woo Dalits At Grand Occasion In UP’s Prayagraj — Particulars Inside | India Information

Maha Kumbh Mela: The BJP’s Uttar Pradesh unit leaders distributed copies of the Structure among the many sanitation staff on the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Thursday. They mentioned the spiritual congregation at Prayagraj is a good celebration of unity, one thing that the Structure ensures.

The BJP, which has launched “Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan” — a nationwide marketing campaign to rejoice 75 years of the Indian Structure — is felicitating Dalits throughout the state as a part of this initiative.

After felicitating sanitation staff on the Maha Kumbh Mela by garlanding them and giving them copies of the Structure, Uttar Pradesh BJP secretary Abhijat Mishra mentioned, “We got here right here to honour those that had been diminished to mere vote financial institution by non-BJP events and governments. Now, with a robust, delicate chief helming the nation, the change is obvious.”

Speaking to PTI, he claimed that different events see Dalits and OBCs as vote banks. “Our celebration reveres them.”

“The Maha Kumbh can also be an incredible celebration of unity, one thing that the Structure ensures. That’s the reason we got here with copies of the Structure to strengthen the concept of unity that our Structure makers had and which our political opponents need to negate,” he added.

Within the hustings throughout the Lok Sabha polls, the opposition had repeatedly focused the BJP over its “400 paar” slogan, claiming that it wished the huge mandate to alter the Structure, a cost rejected by the ruling celebration.

The BJP, nevertheless, failed to succeed in the goal it had set for itself and needed to type a authorities with the assist of regional events. However, the opposition INDIA bloc had a stunning success, considerably bolstering their presence within the Lok Sabha.

The BJP’s transfer coincided with the Samajwadi Celebration deciding to place up a bust of its founder late Mulayam Singh Yadav, a distinguished OBC chief, on the Maha Kumbh. The Congress has introduced the ‘Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan’ rally on January 27 to nook the BJP.

BSP chief Mayawati, who confronted a sequence of electoral reverses, too is partaking in posturing on the problem of alleged denigration of Structure framer and Dalit icon BR Ambedkar by the BJP.

In 2019, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ran colleges for the sanitation staff on the Kumbh Mela whereas Prime Minister Narendra Modi washed the ft of Dalit sanitation staff throughout his go to to the Kumbh Mela that 12 months.

Days earlier than this 12 months’s Maha Kumbh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited to Prayagraj and describe the congregation as “‘Ekta ka Mahakumbh (a Maha Kumbh of unity)'”. Moreover, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has descibed the congregation as “Samajik Samta Ka Mahaparv (a mega competition of social equality)”.

The state authorities’s publicity blitz for the occasion included a giant-sized statue of Lord Ram and Nishad Raj (king of the riverine group) in an embrace at Shringverpur’s Nishad Raj Park just lately unveiled by the prime minister.

Nishads are a politically influential OBC riverine group pushing for inclusion amongst SCs and all of the events are eager to woo them.

Commenting on the political posturing on the Maha Kumbh a senior RSS chief mentioned, “You possibly can draw your individual political narratives however we stand for unity and Maha Kumbh is a traditional instance of caste concord as variations of all types are bridged right here. That’s the unity the prime minister should have been referring to.”

Political observer Sudhir Panwar, who as soon as contested polls as SP candidate, mentioned, “The opposition events and most of the BJP’s OBC allies are united on the problem of caste census. The BJP faces an enormous dilemma on this difficulty.”

“Although it has received by-polls, it’s but to get well from the shock lack of Faizabad Lok Sabha seat and is now seeking to mobilise public opinion via group outreach measures just like the one at Maha Kumbh.”