Akhilesh Yadav Slams Yogi Govt on UP Budget: "Police and Thieves on Same Team"

• Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the UP Budget 2026, stating the Yogi government failed to deliver on metro projects and ruined the Cancer Research Institute.
• Yadav accused the government of misleading with figures, deteriorating health services, and promoting fake medicines, citing incidents in Mainpuri and the Live 52 fraud.
• Commenting on law and order, Akhilesh Yadav claimed police and thieves are now on the same team, with government and police involved in organized crime.
• He raised concerns about the US trade deal's impact on farmers, potential food imports, and the government's failure to double farmers' income amidst rising inflation and unemployment.
• SP leader Shivpal Singh Yadav called the budget a "deficit budget," offering nothing for farmers, the poor, youth, or the backward regions of Purvanchal and Bundelkhand.