25 yrs on, SP-BSP tie-up could again spell success
Exactly 25 years after Mulayam Singh Yadav and Kanshi Ram joined hands to stop the BJP juggernaut at the height of the Ayodhya movement, Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati have cemented ties to stall Moditava. If the voting pattern remains the same as in 2014 Lok Sabha polls, the SP-BSP 'gathbandhan' may cut BJP's tally to half, a data-crunching of results by TOIshows.