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Anti CAA narrative brings kin together; Akhilesh, Shivpal express support

Is something brewing in UP's first political family?

Shivpal Singh Yadav
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Shivpal Singh Yadav

Business Standard New Delhi
With the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) setting the political narrative in the country, smaller and fringe parties have found a perfect opportunity to get attention. One such is the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) headed by Shivpal Singh Yadav (pictured). However, for the estranged uncle of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, this is also an opportunity to express solidarity with his nephew and explore reconciliation with the rest of the clan as some put it. Shivpal, aka chacha, recently said that vested interests were “fanning communalism in the name of nationalism under the garb of the CAA” and that his party