Uttar Pradesh former minister Uma Kiran expelled from Samajwadi Party for 6 years

Samajwadi Party on Thursday expelled former minister in the state cabinet Uma Kiran for six years for "anti-party" activities. The development was announced by SP district president Pramod Tyagi.
Tyagi also said anti-party activities will not be tolerated.

Uma Kiran was allegedly demanding party ticket from Purkazi seat and was miffed at not being given it.

She was given a ticket from the seat by Azad Samaj Party (K) led by Chandra Shekhar Aazad and was also seen in a press conference with him.