The Election Commission of India has delayed bypolls for nine Uttar Pradesh assembly seats from November 13th to November 20th, citing festival considerations. This decision has drawn criticism from Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who accused the ruling BJP of attempting to influence the election results by capitalizing on the revised date and potentially disenfranchising migrant workers returning for Diwali.
The Election Commission of India has delayed bypolls for nine Uttar Pradesh assembly seats from November 13th to November 20th, citing festival considerations. This decision has drawn criticism from Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who accused the ruling BJP of attempting to influence the election results by capitalizing on the revised date and potentially disenfranchising migrant workers returning for Diwali. The Election Commission of India has delayed bypolls for nine Uttar Pradesh assembly seats from November 13th to November 20th, citing festival considerations. This decision has drawn criticism from Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who accused the ruling BJP of attempting to influence the election results by capitalizing on the revised date and potentially disenfranchising migrant workers returning for Diwali. Read More