The Economic Times

Akhilesh Yadav alleges booth-capturing by BJP during UP MLC polls in Fatehpur; slams EC

Akhilesh Yadav claimed that BJP workers tried to capture a polling booth in Fatehpur during the elections. He criticized the Election Commission for inaction and called for FIRs against involved officials. Polling for Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council seats began in the morning and runs until 4 pm. Voter turnout was low, with varying percentages across different constituencies. The elections hold significance ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.