24 Arrested in Murder of Bahujan Samaj Party Chief
In-Depth Investigation Leads to Multiple Arrests
A comprehensive investigation into the murder of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu chief Armstrong has resulted in the apprehension of at least 24 individuals.
BSP national president Mayawati revealed on December 10 in Lucknow that her nephew, Akash Anand, will be the party's candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
Background on the Bahujan Samaj Party
Founded in 1984 by Kanshi Ram, a member of the Dalit community, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is a national political party in India.
The BSP's stated mission is to represent and advocate for the rights and interests of the Bahujans, a term that translates to "majority community" and typically refers to marginalized groups such as Dalits, Adivasis, and other backward castes.
The party has a strong presence in several states, including Uttar Pradesh, where it has formed governments in the past.
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