The result shows that the combine, which stalled BJP’s march to victory in 1993, can play spoilsport in 2019. On the eve of the Lok Sabha bypoll results, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi hosted a dinner in Delhi that was attended by leaders of two strong regional forces from Uttar Pradesh – Ram Gopal Yadav of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Satish Chandra Mishra of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) – signalling that the stage was set for a joint onslaught against the dominant Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).…
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