Where the parties square measure purported to be: broken political dreams, homes & clinic

Where the parties square measure purported to be: broken political dreams

The Indian specific finds out what stands at the registered offices of a number of the 255 parties delisted by Common Market for failing to contest polls over ten years.

Uttar Pradesh Jan Manas Party

A party that started with thirty six members and pale with time

Registered office: A-1445/6, Indira Nagar, Lucknow; party registered in 1998

On the spot: No party board or banner. The house belongs to D K Yadav, a retired worker of UP Electricity Board, WHO is additionally a co-founder and therefore the general secretary of the party.

Parties that haven't oppose any election since 2005 and exist totally on paper.

D K Yadav, 70, aforesaid the party he co-founded has been inactive for quite 2 years. He claimed it had thirty six office-bearers once however admitted it's ne'er command a gathering since 2013 or oppose AN election. it's ne'er done AN audit either, said Yadav, whereas stressing the party had seldom received any substantial donation to the tune of Rs 20,000.

Yadav took voluntary retirement from employment of senior operator within the Electricity Board regarding twenty years past to enter politics.

The inactivity within the party set in once the death of its founder-president, R C Jindal, WHO wont to publish a Hindi newspaper from Allahabad. “We ne'er oppose any elections as a result of we tend to had not registered the party to contest elections. we tend to registered it to unfold political and social awareness,” Yadav aforesaid.

“The commission isn't doing the correct factor. A party isn't all regarding contesting elections. If the commission asks USA, this can be what i'll tell them. Ours was a celebration supported to unfold political and social awareness among staff of the unorganised sector.”

Yadav aforesaid he additionally ran AN unregistered organisation, Samajwadi Mazdoor Sabha, since 2000 however that too has become inactive.

He aforesaid the party had command conferences in at eighteen districts of jap UP once its registration however it may gather solely a hundred to a hundred and fifty members at the time. “We ne'er received any funds thus there was no ought to submit any audit reports. after we organized conferences, members were provided solely travel fare and food. however currently it's become thus expensive  to carry conferences, established parties pay Rs twenty five hundred thousand to fifty hundred thousand on one meeting,” aforesaid Yadav.

Yadav aforesaid the last meeting in 2013 was at Swarn Jayanti Park in Lucknow. “After the death of Jindal, we tend to did not revive it. there have been thirty six members of the party’s govt however twelve of them square measure dead,” aforesaid Yadav.