In an apparent dig at the Congress and what will likely impact the equations between the Samajwadi Party and Congress alliance ahead of next year’s elections in Uttar Pradesh, former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav said he is not someone who abandons his allies in difficult times. In a post on X, along with pictures of him with DMK president MK Stalin and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh wrote: “We are not the ones who abandon each other in times of difficulty.” The message seemed like a dig at the Congress, which broke its alliance with the DMK and joined ranks with actor-politician Vijay’s TVK, which has posted a stellar win in its poll debut in Tamil Nadu. TVK is now trying to cobble up enough MLAs to reach the majority mark. A section of DMK leaders has slammed the Congress for switching alliances after the poll result. Akhilesh Yadav’s social media post followed his visit to Kolkata, where he met Mamata Banerjee and expressed his solidarity.…