Six Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLAs and one Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA joined the Samajwadi Party on Saturday in the presence of its national president Akhilesh Yadav at party's state headquarters in Lucknow. The BSP MLAs who are joining SP are Aslam Raini, Mujtaba Siddiqui, Aslam Ali Chaudhary, Hakim Lal Bind, Sushma Patel, and Hargovind Bhargava.