Reacting over the tough decisions made by his son Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav said, Akhilesh should stay within his boundaries, "I am still alive. If I can make him CM, I can remove his from the post as well," he said.
It is for the first time that Mulayam Singh Yadav invited his daughter-in-laws Aparna Yadav and Dimple Yadav for party meeting at his residence, however, if sources are to be believed Dimple Yadav, Akhilesh's wife did not attend the meeting.
Meanwhile, Mulayam refused to meet Ramgopal Yadav and Madan Chauhan at his residence.
Azam Khan, who was at the separate meeting held at Mulayam Singh Yadav residence, however supported Akhilesh's decision and said that he is within his rights to reshuffle his cabinet as a CM.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday removed four ministers, including his uncle Shivpal Yadav from his cabinet. He also gave clear orders to Chief Secy Anita Singh and DGP to not issue any orders without his prior signatures.
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