Akhilesh Yadav pedals out of dad's shadow

Lucknow | Tuesday | 17th January, 2017

Summary:

"Until then, Akhilesh was seen as the CM who was overshadowed by his father and uncles. "Akhilesh thinks Amar spelt doom for SP . "Akhilesh, the football buff and Metallica-loving en vironment engineer, had in 2012, already set out to give his Samajwadi seniors an image makeover. The first signs came when the SP invited applications for tickets, and Akhilesh not only looked at them personally , but also sat with seniors as they interviewed candidates. D P Yadav, an accused in a number of murder cases, was elbowed out of the SP list, while over 80 under-40 candidates got tickets..