BSP Chief Mayawati Accuses BJP and Congress of Conspiring to Undermine Reservation and Marginalize Youth

Stepping up preparations for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections following Akash Anand's rally in Hathras, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati addressed a press conference, accusing major political parties of conspiring against marginalized communities.

Key Highlights:
- Attack on Reservation Policies: Mayawati alleged that the ruling and opposition parties are systematically weakening reservations for Dalits, Adivasis, and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) by promoting privatization and sidelining public sector jobs.
- Demand for Private Sector Quotas: Reiterating the BSP's stance, she called for reservation policies to be extended to the private sector to protect vulnerable communities from economic deprivation.
- Warning to Gen-Z: Addressing ongoing youth and student agitations, Mayawati urged Gen-Z and job aspirants not to let political parties hijack their movements for narrow political gains, while assuring that the BSP remains committed to addressing their core grievances.