Lucknow, Oct 9 (PTI) BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday called the Samajwadi Party "two-faced" as she accused it of co-opting Dalit icons in its quest for power.

Addressing a rally on the 19th death anniversary of Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram, Mayawati said the SP forgets the Dalits when it is in power, and remembers them only in need.

"When they are in power, they neither remember PDA, nor saints, gurus, and great personalities associated with it. But the moment they lose power, they suddenly start remembering our saints, gurus, and great men. People need to be very cautious of such double-faced individuals," she said.

The rally drew a huge crowd in Lucknow, the state capital, where Mayawati once presided as a chief minister.

In her speech, she accused the SP of allowing Dalit

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