Mayawati alleges ‘connivance’ between SP and BJP

BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday alleged connivance between BJP and SP over VHP’s proposed yatra from Ayodhya, saying the parties wanted to create communal tension in Uttar Pradesh. ‘I think the controversy about the VHP yatra is with an understanding between both the parties...BJP and SP are behind the controversy over the yatra and both these parties want to create communal tension. They want violence between’ two communities, Mayawati told reporters outside Parliament. She said both the parties were on a weak footing in the state. ‘The Samajwadi Party government has badly failed on the law and order front. People of the state are very much against the government because of the deteriorating law and order situation.