Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Expelled Pooja Pal Meets UP CM, Denies Immediate BJP Plan
Pooja Pal, who was kicked out of the Samajwadi Party, met with Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister.
She said she is not joining the BJP immediately.
Pal also mentioned that she prefers Akhilesh Yadav's version of the party and does not like that they questioned the police shooting of Atiq Ahmed's son.
She plans to talk to her community before deciding on her next political move.
This is a big deal because she was in one party and is now talking to someone from a different party!
Pooja Pal, expelled from the Samajwadi Party, met with UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
Pal stated she is associated with Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party.
Pal indicated she would consult her community before making future political decisions.
She criticized the party for questioning the police encounter of Atiq Ahmed’s son.
Pal clarified she is not joining the BJP 'right now'.
- Who
- Pooja Pal and Yogi Adityanath.
- What
- Pooja Pal, former Samajwadi Party MLA, met UP CM Yogi Adityanath.
- When
- The meeting happened after her expulsion.
- Where
- Lucknow, at the CM's residence.
- Why
- Pal was expelled and the meeting suggests a potential shift in political alliances, though she denied immediate plans to join BJP.
Samajwadi Party
Pooja Pal
View on Police Encounter
Samajwadi Party
Criticized the police encounter.
Pooja Pal
Support the police actions.
- Politician
- Pooja Pal
- Former Party
- Samajwadi Party
- Current Status
- Former MLA
- Meeting With
- Yogi Adityanath
- Meeting Location
- Lucknow
- Future Plans
- Consult community
- BJP Joining
- Not right now
