Azad Samaj Party
Indian political party
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2025 | Azad Samaj Party contested 15 seats in Delhi state assembly elections. |
2024 | Azad Samaj Party contested 14 seats in Jharkhand state assembly elections. |
2024 | Azad Samaj Party contested 40 seats in Maharashtra state assembly elections. |
2024 | Azad Samaj Party contested 12 seats in Haryana in alliance with JJP (Jannayak Janata Party), securing 0.1% of total votes. |
2024 | Azad Samaj Party contested 3 seats in Jammu and Kashmir, receiving 0% of total votes. |
2023 | Azad Samaj Party contested 86 seats in the Madhya Pradesh state assembly elections, achieving 0.33% of total votes. |
2023 | Azad Samaj Party contested 4 seats in the Telangana state assembly elections, receiving 0% of total votes. |
October 27 2023 | The Azad Samaj Party formed an alliance with the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party for the Rajasthan Assembly elections. |
2022 | Azad Samaj Party contested 13 seats in the Uttarakhand state assembly elections, gaining 0.63% of total votes and establishing a new political foothold. |
2022 | Azad Samaj Party contested 110 seats in the Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections under the leadership of Chandrashekhar Azad, securing a new political presence with 0.13% of total votes. |
March 15 2020 | Chandrashekhar officially announced the formation of the Azad Samaj Party. 98 former leaders from various political parties joined the newly launched party. |
February 2020 | Street clashes occurred between pro-CAA BJP supporters and Bhim Army supporters during the North East Delhi riots. |
January 2020 | The Bhim Army began protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), seeking its repeal. |
August 2019 | The Bhim Army participated in nationwide Dalit protests against the demolition of Shri Guru Ravidas Gurughar temple in Tughlaqabad, Delhi. Dozens of people, including Chandrashekhar and Vinay Ratan, were arrested. |
September 2018 | The Uttar Pradesh government dropped the National Security Act order and acquitted Chandrashekhar from jail. |
November 2017 | Chandrashekhar was granted bail by the Allahabad High Court. |
June 2017 | Chandrashekhar, the Bhim Army leader, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force. |
2015 | Chandra Shekhar Aazad founded the Bhim Army to protect constitutional rights and oppose caste oppression, initially responding to discrimination against Dalit students at AHP Inter-college in Uttar Pradesh. |
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