Narendra Modi alleges SP-BSP friends behind curtain, urges voters to break their nexus

Alleging "behind the doors friendship" between Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party and Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called upon people of the state to break out of the "SP-BSP stranglehold". Attacking the SP and the BSP which have been in power in the state alternatively, Modi said the parties target each other publicly but were friends behind the curtains.