Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) president Jayant Chaudhary will share the stage with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to tackle a joint rally in Varanasi on March 3.
Party sources said this will be the first time that the Trinamool Congress chief will share the stage with Akhilesh for any election related event.
On February 8, Mamata had visited Lucknow and addressed a press conference at the Samajwadi Party headquarters the place she issued an attraction to the human beings to aid the SP. Banerjee tweaked the “khela hobe’ campaign anthem of her birthday celebration for final year’s Assembly polls to ‘Khela Hoga’ (the game is on) and careworn that if “Bengal can do it (defeat BJP), so can Uttar Pradesh”.
Banerjee will address a public assembly in Airhe village. The show will coincide with the sixth phase of polling. Earlier, Banerjee had campaigned for Akhilesh from SP’s Lucknow headquarters by means of lobbing a football, symbolising ‘Khadeda hobe’, a variation of the Trinamool’s call of ‘Khela hobe’ at some stage in the Bengal polls ultimate year.
As per SP sources, a Vijay Rath roadshow is also probably to be carried out on March 3 Mamata is additionally anticipated to go to the Kashi Vishwanath Dham and attend the Ganga aarti.
Swami Prasad Maurya can also additionally join the mega exhibit in the BJP stronghold.