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AIMIM, Azad Samaj Party form alliance ahead of UP elections
Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen and Chandrasekhar Azad's Azad Samaj Party have announced a coalition in Uttar Pradesh, positioning themselves as agents of social change rather than a conventional third front.
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The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and the Azad Samaj Party (ASP) have unveiled an electoral alliance in Uttar Pradesh under the banner of the 'Samajik Parivartan Morcha' (Social Change Front). The partnership marks a strategic move by both parties to consolidate their influence in the state ahead of upcoming elections.
Chandrasekhar Azad, the ASP chief, emphasized that the alliance represents more than a conventional third political front, instead framing it as a movement for social transformation. Azad stressed that the partnership aims to empower marginalized sections of society through the ballot, enabling them to exercise electoral strength without dependency on established political establishments.
The coalition seeks to mobilize voters from socially and economically disadvantaged communities across Uttar Pradesh. By joining forces, AIMIM and ASP hope to translate grassroots discontent into electoral gains while positioning themselves as representatives of those traditionally sidelined by mainstream political formations.