Swami Prasad Maurya Set to Contest in 2027 UP Assembly Elections

Swami Prasad Maurya, the president of the Apni Janata Party, wants to prove himself in the 2027 UP Assembly elections. Swamy, who has announced an alliance with the Congress, had asked for 12 seats. Sources say that a consensus has been reached on 10 seats, provided that all of them, including himself, Swami Prasad Maurya, his son Utkrisht, will also contest on the Congress's'paw '. Very soon, to prove his loyalty, Swami is going to induct his daughter Dr. Sanghmitra into the Congress. He is preparing to contest the Assembly elections from Bilsi. Swami Prasad Maurya has his own identity in Uttar Pradesh politics. Swami, who started politics with the BSP, has been a 5-time MLA. He was elected to the Assembly 4 times on a BSP ticket and 1 time from the BJP. His birthplace is Pratapgarh, but the family lives in the Unchahar Assembly constituency in the neighbouring Rae Bareli district.