The Samajwadi Party will wait and watch the Narendra Modi government's performance in the next six months, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav said. "I will comment on Modi after six months. Let us see his performance in this period", Yadav told reporters.

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Yadav was here to pay tributes to party leader Satairam Yadav, who died in an accident on May 19. On the issue of corruption, Akhilesh said that his government was acting on such complaints and taking action against those involved in it.

On power crisis in the state, Akhilesh accepted that he knew that only eight to 10 hours power supply was being done in districts due to poor condition of power stations and lines. "We will deal with the problem by 2016 and the work in this regard is going on in full swing", he said. Asked about party's poor performance, Akhilesh said that party president Mulayam Singh Yadav was reviewing the results.