Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday said the upper caste community in Uttar Pradesh has become politically aware and that there is no need to form a separate bhaichara sangathan, or brotherhood organisation, to integrate them into the party.

The community will join the BSP on its own after seeing that its interests are protected in the party, she said.

Mayawati chaired a monthly meeting of the district-level 'Pichhda Varg Samaj Bhaichara Sangathan' (brotherhood organisation of backward class community) in Lucknow on Saturday, in a bid to expand the BSP's support base and to strengthen the mission of 'Bahujan Asmita va Samman' (Bahujan identity and honour), according to a party statement.

She reviewed the on-ground implementation of guidelines given at an important me

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