4pm News Network: Political temperatures are high amid the by-elections in Uttar Pradesh. Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav held a press conference today (November 20) amid the ongoing by-elections in UP. During this, Akhilesh Yadav spoke fiercely about the BJP. He said the BJP fears defeat. Akhilesh said that it is those BJP people who are creating the mess for themselves. Akhilesh said I hope the Election Commission takes action against dishonest officials.
The SP chief has also said that he has asked his workers to record videos of the irregularities. The Samajwadi Party will definitely win these elections, but if this matter goes to court, these officials will be found guilty on the basis of this evidence. Akhilesh has said that the officer who does this will lose his job, salary, pension, PF and respect.
Let us tell you that in the meantime, the Election Commission has taken up the issue of voter ID verification in Sisamau of Katehri headquarters and has suspended 2 sub-inspectors.
According to information, the Election Commission has suspended with immediate effect two police officers, SI Arun Kumar Singh and SI Rakesh Kumar Nadar, who were checking the identity documents of voters who were going to vote. The SP party, on its official social media account, had complained that some communities were prevented from voting during the UP by-elections. Taking note of these complaints, this measure has been taken.
important point
- By-elections are being held today for 15 assembly seats in five states: Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand.
- Of these 15 seats, there are 13 which fell vacant after the MLAs became MPs.
- Apart from this, one seat became vacant after the death of a leader and another after a leader went to prison.
