Mon Apr 14 10:03:47 UTC 2025: ## BJP and Opposition Clash Over Ambedkar’s Legacy on Jayanti

**Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh –** Political parties in Uttar Pradesh engaged in a fierce battle for the legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on Monday, Ambedkar Jayanti. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition, spearheaded by the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (led by former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav), both claimed Dr. Ambedkar’s mantle, highlighting the significance of the Dalit icon in their respective political narratives. The competing claims underscore the intense political maneuvering surrounding Ambedkar’s legacy in the politically crucial state.

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