In Uttar pradesh, the ruling Samajwadi Party patriarch ?Mulayam Singh Yadav today ?undermined the differences with CM Akhilesh Yadav saying he has no dispute with his son?.<br/><br/>??Without naming anyone Mulayam said that there is only one person who is creating the problem. He also said that there is no rift between him and son Akhilesh. He said that there are minor differences in the party which will be sorted out soon.<br/><br/>Prior to it Mulayam Singh met Election Commission panel ?in Delhi ?to stake claim to the "cycle," the symbol of the Samajwadi Party that he founded 25 years ago. Akhilesh Yadav has challenged him both for the symbol and the post of party chief. His close aide and uncle Ram Gopal Yadav met the Election Commission soon after Mulayam Singh did and said Team Akhilesh has asked the panel to take a quick decision on? the? symbol.??<br/><br/>Our Lucknow correspondent reports that the continued tussle between top SP leaders has now percolated to junior levels of both the factions. Today hosts of Shivpal Singh supporters including cabinet minister Sharda Pratap Shukla, party spokesperson Deepak Mishra and others were barred from entering into Samajwadi party HQs at Lucknow as the party office is in control of Akhilesh group.