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flag Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, released after 23 months in jail, says Muslim representation in UP’s leadership is symbolic and demands real inclusion.

flag Azam Khan, a senior Samajwadi Party leader released after 23 months in jail, dismissed the idea of a Muslim Deputy Chief Minister in Uttar Pradesh as symbolic with no real power, stressing the need for substantive representation. flag Speaking in an exclusive IANS interview, he reaffirmed his long-standing loyalty to Akhilesh Yadav, denied any rift with the party leadership, and criticized the exclusion of Muslims from key political roles despite their 19% share in Bihar’s population. flag Khan emphasized that Muslims are not merely a “vote bank” and called for inclusive governance, transparency in elections, and greater representation within the INDIA bloc, while expressing trust in investigating agencies but advocating for international oversight to ensure fairness.

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