Archive · 22 Aug 2025
UP DMs Dispute Akhilesh Yadav's 'Vote Theft' Claims
Akhilesh Yadav, a political leader, said that some people were removed from the voter lists in Uttar Pradesh illegally.
He said he sent the Election Commission a lot of paperwork to prove it, but they said they didn't get it.
Then, three government officials from different areas of UP said that what Yadav claimed was wrong.
They said that the names were removed legally.
Yadav still doesn't believe them and wants a deeper investigation to find out the truth.
UP DMs refuted Akhilesh Yadav's claims of voter list manipulation.
The DMs of Jaunpur, Kasganj, and Barabanki issued clarifications on social media.
DMs stated voter deletions followed election rules and were justified.
Akhilesh Yadav questioned the DMs' responses, demanding further investigation.
The row highlights ongoing debate over voter list accuracy in UP.
- Who
- Akhilesh Yadav and District Magistrates of Jaunpur, Kasganj, and Barabanki
- What
- UP District Magistrates refuted Akhilesh Yadav's allegations of voter list manipulation.
- When
- August 2025
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Regarding accusations of voter list irregularities in the 2022 assembly election.
Akhilesh Yadav's Claims
DMs' Clarifications
Allegation of Concealment
Akhilesh Yadav's Claims
EC concealed facts regarding voter list manipulation allegations.
DMs' Clarifications
Not Applicable
Demand for Investigation
Akhilesh Yadav's Claims
Demands full investigation into voter list anomalies.
DMs' Clarifications
Not Applicable
- Accusation
- Voter list manipulation
- Accuser
- Akhilesh Yadav
- Responding Officials
- DMs of Jaunpur, Kasganj, and Barabanki
- Platform
- Social Media (X)
- Disputed Election
- 2022 UP Assembly Election
- Key Issue
- Voter deletions