Azam rejoins SP to boost party before 2012 Assembly polls.

Press Trust of IndiaLUCKNOW, 4 DEC: Prominent Muslim leader Mohammad Azam Khan today formally rejoined Samajwadi Party, a move that could bolster its prospects in the 2012 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh given his clout among the minority community. 62-year-old Mr Khan, who was expelled from SP over a year ago on charges of indulging in anti-party activities, met party supremo Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav at his residence here in the morning. They reached the party office together to attend the meeting of state office bearers to discuss the strategy for the Assembly polls. The meeting was attended by SP MPs and MLAs and other senior leaders. The two leaders shook hands signalling that …