Mamata congratulates Akhilesh Yadav

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today congratulated Akhilesh Yadav on being re-elected as Samajwadi Party’s national president.

“Congratulations and good wishes @yadavakhilesh on becoming national President of @samajwadiparty for next 5 years,”Banerjee tweeted.

Akhilesh Yadav was today unanimously re-elected as the Samajwadi Party’s national president for a five-year term, further consolidating his grip over the party after sidelining his father Mulayam Singh Yadav and uncle Shivpal Yadav.

—PTI