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NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party main Akhilesh Yadav connected Saturday levelled superior allegations against the Election Commission and the
BJP
, claiming the 2 were moving unneurotic to misuse the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
He alleged that the revision workout was being deployed to “cancel implicit 50,000 votes” successful assembly constituencies wherever INDIA bloc parties secured victories successful the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, reported ANI.Addressing a property conference, Yadav said the SP had go progressively acrophobic astir what helium described arsenic targeted governmental mentation by the BJP successful coordination with the canvass body. “After the Bihar elections, we learned from newspapers, societal media, and different sources that the BJP is preparing connected an extended level successful Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal successful collaboration with the Election Commission,” helium said.
He added, “After the 2024 loss, the BJP and EC are targeting UP and West Bengal.”Reiterating his charge, the erstwhile UP main curate said, “The astir important constituent is that the BJP, its government, its officials, and the Election Commission are moving unneurotic to cancel implicit 50,000 votes successful the assembly constituencies wherever the Samajwadi Party and the INDIA confederation won successful 2024, utilizing the pretext of SIR.” He urged citizens to stay alert and verify their enrollment, stating, “We entreaty to radical to guarantee that their sanction is successful the elector list.
”The SIR workout is presently underway crossed 12 states and Union territories - including Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal - with the last electoral rotation expected connected February 7, 2026. The participating states and UTs are Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.As the governmental somesthesia astir the revision process rises, the Trinamool Congress has scheduled an interior reappraisal gathering connected November 24, chaired by enactment wide caput Abhishek Banerjee, to measure district-wise SIR advancement and guarantee that nary eligible elector is near out. West Bengal main curate Mamata Banerjee is besides slated to conscionable members of the Matua assemblage successful Bongaon, North 24 Parganas, connected November 25 arsenic portion of parallel outreach efforts.
