The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Mayawati welcomes U.P. govt. decision to restore Sant Ravidas Nagar district name, hits out at Samajwadi Party
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Mayank Kumar
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BSP president Mayawati has praised the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to rename the Bhadohi district back to Sant Ravidas Nagar. She used the occasion to criticize the Samajwadi Party for previously changing the names of districts established during her administration.
The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president, Mayawati, on Friday (July 31, 2026), welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government’s decision to restore the name of the Bhadohi district to Sant Ravidas Nagar and requested the BJP government to similarly revive the original names of other districts created during the BSP rule.
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