BJP vice president Kalyan Singh yesterday ruled out his party extending support to any other party in forming the government in Uttar Pradesh.
Singh, a former Chief Minister of the state, also reiterated his partys stand of forming a government at its own, if given a chance.
The BJP is ready to prove its majority on the floor of House, Singh told reporters before embarking on his scheduled padyatra.
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In reply to a query of extending support to Bahujan Samaj Party in forming a government, he asked, how could be there two chief ministers in a state?
He said the BJP was ready to face fresh elections in the state any time in the event of dissolution of the state Assembly.
Attacking the state governor romesh bhandari for alleged +jungle raj+, singh said +it is the samajwadi party president mulayam singh yadav, who is running a proxy government in the state.+
while the +crime graph was on the rise and +a sense of insecurity prevailed+ among the people, the governor was enjoying playing golf,+ he alleged.
He also blamed bhandari for shielding the former u.P. Health minister and sp leader balram yadav by declining permission to the cbi to prosecute him in the ayurveda scam.
singh, who came here to undertake a padyatra, said +the party has chalked out programme for mass mobilisation of people,+ adding, the party would organise kissan panchayats at the district headquarters in the state during this month.
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