Agra, March 8: The Samajwadi Party has expelled its Lok Sabha candidate here, Sarika Baghael, and her husband Devendra for calling party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav a “budda” (old).

Party general secretary Ram Gopal Yadav aforesaid Maharaj Singh Dhangar would be the new candidate for the Agra town seat.

Devendra Baghael had visited a traffic police office Friday afternoon. throughout a row with an official, he insisted that auto-rickshaws should be allowed to ply on the Mahatma Gandhi Road.

This is once he observed Mulayam Singh Yadav in a derogative manner.

Within hours, the Samajwadi Party hit back. A surprised Devendr Baghael aforesaid he would stay loyal to Mulayam Singh Yadav.