The Uttar Pradesh government expanded its Cabinet Sunday with the induction of six new ministers. The expansion focuses heavily on non-Yadav Other Backward Classes (OBC) and Scheduled Castes (SC), while also reaching out to the Brahmin community as the state prepares for the 2027 Assembly elections. It is seen as a strategic move to counter the Samajwadi Party’s (SP) ‘PDA’ outreach, which focuses on consolidating ‘pichda’ (OBC), Dalit, and ‘alpasankhyak’ (minority) voters. The new inductees include three OBC leaders, two SC representatives, including a woman, and one Brahmin face, reflecting the BJP’s effort to consolidate its core base and reclaim ground in eastern and western UP. Bhupendra Chaudhary Age: 57 Current role: BJP MLC Chaudhary is a Jat leader from western Uttar Pradesh. He has been active in politics since the Ram Temple movement in the early 1990s. He served as the district president of Moradabad during the early stages of his political career.…