Akhilesh Yadav calls Yogi's voter claim an attempt to spread fear
In short
Akhilesh Yadav has pushed back on Yogi Adityanath’s claim that 1.27 crore Hindu voters are missing from the rolls. He said the remark looks like a planned move to spread fear and asked how the chief minister got that number.
What the reporting says
Akhilesh Yadav has responded to Yogi Adityanath's claim that 1.27 crore Hindu voters are missing from electoral rolls. He called the remark a calculated attempt to spread fear in society and questioned how the chief minister obtained the figure. Yadav also suggested the comments may have political motives, as the row over the voter-list claim continues.
Why it matters
Akhilesh Yadav has responded to Yogi Adityanath's claim that 1.27 crore Hindu voters are missing from electoral rolls. He described the comment as a calculated attempt to create fear and questioned the source of the figure. Yadav also said the remarks may have political motives, keeping the controversy over voter-list claims active in Uttar Pradesh politics.