When did you last see Mayawati at a public meeting?’ It’s a common query in Uttar Pradesh’s political circles whenever the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) or its supremo crops up in a conversation. The situation is such that not even her party leaders can explain why the Dalit icon and four-time chief minister has taken a back seat (except for the rare presser) in the past year or so. This, even as the party has been losing vote share with every passing election—it has just one seat now in the 403-member state assembly—and, if recent political moves are an indicator, the BSP leader seems to have no clear strategy for the future.
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