Former BJP ally Rajbhar ready to ally with SP As per orders of the Chief Minister, the transfers were to be completed by July 15 this year and only necessary ones were to be made Lucknow: Less than a day after Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav said that he was open to alliances with small parties for the upcoming UP assembly elections, former BJP ally, Om Prakash Rajbhar, said that he was also ready to ally with the SP. Rajbhar told reporters that his coalition of smaller parties â Bhagidaari Sankalp Morcha (BSM) â was open to a tie-up with any opposition party, including the SP if it agrees to fulfil its demands, including a quota for various sub-castes within the OBC community.