Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has criticised the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, accusing it of electoral malpractice and questioning the alleged use of voter lists by ruling party leaders. He also warned government officials against acting as political workers, saying those who abandon their official responsibilities for political purposes could face jail. Taking aim at Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister claimed that the CM’s position was not secure and predicted that voters could remove him from power.
Akhilesh Raises Azam Khan and Reservation Issues
Yadav alleged that the BJP government had treated senior SP leader Azam Khan unfairly and said his party would continue working to secure justice for him. He also highlighted issues related to reservation, rights and dignity, asserting that the Samajwadi Party was committed to protecting these interests. Criticising the state government’s functioning, Yadav said political considerations should not interfere with the responsibilities of public officials.
SP Chief Questions BJP Over Voter Lists
The SP president accused the BJP of relying on alleged electoral irregularities to win elections. He questioned how BJP leaders and ministers had obtained voter lists and claimed that voice messages from ministers were being circulated in different areas. Yadav raised concerns about the possible use of voter information for political purposes. These allegations have not been independently established in the information provided.
Promises Government Jobs for Shiksha Mitras
Yadav also raised the issue of Shiksha Mitras, saying the BJP government had introduced an incomplete scheme for them. He promised that, if given the opportunity, the Samajwadi Party would work to provide them with full teacher status and government employment. He further accused BJP leaders of misusing matters related to faith and religious sentiments for political purposes. The remarks add to the ongoing political confrontation between the Samajwadi Party and the BJP in Uttar Pradesh.
Akhilesh Yadav Targets BJP Government, Alleges Election Irregularities and Misuse of Voter Lists
TheFearless
21 Oct 2026 · 6:44 PM IST
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