On a day when the 15-day deadline given by the Estate Department of the Uttar Pradesh government came to an end, all former Chief Ministers but for the ailing Narayan Dutt Tiwari vacated their official residences on Saturday.

Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav on Friday announced he was floating a new political party to be headed by his elder brother Mulayam Singh Yadav.

It seems the truce between Yadavs in Uttar Pradesh is not done yet. The SP feud is out again and the battle lines are drawn between Mulayam Singh and Akhilesh Yadav.

It’s all over for Samajwadi Party's patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav. The infighting of Yadavs is still on. The SP founder had called all the 47 newly-elected MLA for dinner but latter cancelled it after his son Akhilesh Yadav was elected to lead the party in both state's legislative assembly and legislative council.

In last six months, it was first meeting of the Samajwadi Party which saw no fireworks. It was a rout for the SP in the recently concluded Uttar Pradesh assembly polls. The SP could only muster 47 seats out of 403.

The rift is clearly seen between Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh and SP patron Mulayam Singh. Once, a good friends are now spilling beans against each other. SP leader Amar Singh was with Mulayam Singh during the tussle with Akhilesh Yadav for the party symbol.

Putting political differences aside, Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav, the wife of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, on Wednesday sought votes for her sister-in-law Aparna Yadav, the wife of Mulayam Singh Yadav's second son Pratik and the SP candidate from Lucknow Cantt.

A day after Election Commission ruled Samajwadi Party crisis in favour of Akhilesh Yadav, father Mulayam Singh has now surrendered to the reality.

The Election Commission decided in favour of the Akhilesh-led faction after hearing both parties through their lawyers for several hours on January 13.

Mulayam Singh Yadav loyalist and old friend Amar Singh, who has been at the forefront of the raging feud between Samajwadi Party patriarch and his son Akhilesh, left for London for treatment