Kejriwal warns Yogi over voter discrepancies, congratulates Akhilesh ahead of UP polls
· India · Times of India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal attacked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the alleged 1.2 crore missing Hindu voters in the state, claiming he had warned about the issue previously. He also congratulated Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in advance of the upcoming assembly elections, signalling a shift in political dynamics. The Samajwadi Party's SIR survey, which has highlighted voter list discrepancies, forms the backdrop of the exchange. The Times of India reports on the developing political narrative ahead of the Uttar Pradesh elections.
Why it matters
Kejriwal's remarks escalate political friction in Uttar Pradesh by questioning the voter list's integrity just months before the assembly polls, while his advance congratulations to Akhilesh Yadav signal potential realignment of opposition forces in the state. The issue of missing voters could influence election outcomes and voter turnout.
Read the original report — Times of India
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