BSP Reinstates Ashok Siddharth After Public Apology

BSP chief Mayawati announced the reinstatement of ex-MP Ashok Siddharth into the party after his public apology. Expelled in Feb, Siddharth Akash Anand’s father-in-law expressed full loyalty to the BSP and its Ambedkarite mission. She revoked his expulsion, hoping he would now contribute wholeheartedly to the party’s growth and social justice movement.