BSP chief Mayawati addresses a press conference on the Rajasthan political crisis in New Delhi on July 28, 2020.

BSP chief Mayawati addresses a press conference on the Rajasthan political crisis in New Delhi on July 28, 2020.
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The BSP has approached the Rajasthan High Court seeking to become a party in a BJP petition against the merger of six BSP MLAs in the State with the Congress.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on July 28 said her party decided to “teach a lesson” to the Congress and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for the “unconstitutional” merger of its Legislature Party in the State by moving the High Court. She also said BSP had been waiting for the “right time” to hit back at the Congress for the merger.

On July 28, the BSP approached the Rajasthan High Court seeking to become a party in the petition by the BJP against the the BSP MLAs in the State joining the Congress.

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In a statement, Ms. Mayawati said after the results of the Rajasthan As