"I was constrained to take the decision to expel district general secretary in Aligarh because he defied the party's clear cut instructions to desist from disrupting any political function of a rival party leader. When I learnt that the Aligarh district Samajwadi Party chief Dinesh Yadav had led a group of party men to disrupt Rahul Gandhi's visit to Aligarh where they also staged a black-flag demonstration against him, I had to take action," Akhilesh told rediff.com.
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The move is seen as a subtle retort to Bahujan Samaj Party President and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's oft-repeated claim that hers was the only party, which acted against leaders who were found indulging in unlawful acts.
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