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Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) authorities is weakening the preservation system, adding that candidates from marginalised sections similar Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Scheduled Castes (SCs), and Minorities are not getting their rightful stock successful recruitment exercises.
Mr. Yadav, who released a ‘Samajwadi Audit Report’ regarding the misappropriation of preservation quotas, further alleged that the scams and corruption person plagued recruitment processes nether the BJP government.
The audit study provided elaborate accusation regarding alleged nonaccomplishment of preservation rules crossed 22 antithetic recruitment drives, including the recruitment of 69,000 teachers, Forest and Wildlife Guards, recruitment astatine Banda Agriculture University, Masters and Headmasters for Aided Junior High Schools, Village Panchayat Officers, Eye Testing Officers, Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Stenographers, recruitment for the Lakhimpur Cooperative sector, Veterinary Officers, Lekhpals (Revenue Clerks), Health and Education Officers, Ayurvedic Medical Officers, and Agricultural Technical Assistants.
“PDA is not getting its rights nether the BJP rule,” Mr. Yadav, said. PDA (Pichhda, Dalit and Alpasankhyak) is an acronym for OBCs, Dalits and Minorities.
“In the 69,000-teacher recruitment process, students belonging to the Backward Classes were entitled to a constitutionally mandated preservation of 27%; however, they received lone 3.86%, amounting to a misappropriation of 23.14% of their reserved quota. Similarly, portion the preservation quota for Scheduled Castes stands astatine 21%, they received lone 16.21% successful the 69,000-teacher recruitment drive—marking a misappropriation of 4.8% of their quota,” said Mr. Yadav, addressing the property league titled ‘Samajwadi Audit Report’.
“Even the National Commission for the Backward Classes has acknowledged a scam involving 20,000 seats wrong this teacher recruitment process. Furthermore, during the 2022 elections, successful U.P., the authorities itself admitted to the misappropriation of preservation quotas successful the teacher recruitment thrust and subsequently released an further enactment database comprising 6,800 posts. In a peculiarly shameful act, the BJP authorities has near 1,133 posts reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) unfilled,” helium added.
In total, Mr. Yadav alleged that implicit 11,514 seats of reserved categories were not filed with candidates hailing from these reserved groups crossed 22 examinations. In the breakup, the SP main claimed that successful forest/wildlife defender recruitment, 88 seats were not filled arsenic per rules of reservation, portion successful Gram Panchayat Officer Recruitment connected 232 seats, the preservation criteria were not followed, successful Aided Junior High School Master/Headmaster Recruitment 547 seats were not filled arsenic per rules, and successful Lekhpal recruitment irregularities were connected 960 seats.
Mr. Yadav added that candidates of the 69,000-teacher recruitment thrust had knocked connected each doorway successful their quest for justice, yet they received nary redress nether the BJP government.
“Wherever the BJP authorities recovered an opportunity, it engaged successful the misappropriation of posts. Similarly, during assemblage recruitment processes, individuals belonging to reserved categories are excluded by being labelled “NFS” (Not Found Suitable). The BJP authorities is simply a authorities characterised by some the plundering of preservation rights and the concealment of data,” helium further said.
“The Samajwadi Party would proceed its conflict against the BJP government’s bias and predatory practices. This government’s days are present numbered. Upon forming the authorities successful 2027, the Samajwadi Party volition present justness to the candidates progressive successful the 69,000-teacher recruitment thrust wrong 90 days and volition undertake the task of conducting a caste census. A Samajwadi authorities volition found a regularisation of societal justness and guarantee justness for all,” added the SP president.
The SP further said the audit is simply a commencement of a larger outcry for societal justice, and it volition yet pb to the overthrow of the BJP government. “We volition instrumentality the reports connected injustice against PDA crossed villages and blocks of Uttar Pradesh. We volition sensitise communal radical astir the injustice committed by the BJP authorities and however societal justness norms are not followed, the BJP volition suffer powerfulness successful 2027,” said Sunil Singh Yadav ‘Sajan’, the SP spokesperson.
