Following the alliance between BSP and SP in the run-up to the 2019 general elections, the BJP has become worried. BJP leaders have started targeting Akhilesh Yadav with the allegations of a mining scam in Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, Gordhan Zadafia has been appointed as the in-charge of Uttar Pradesh by the party. Zadafia was the home minister of Gujarat during the 2002 riots.
