Akhilesh Yadav alleges EVM tampering in U.P; Top official admits to 'lapses'

Published on Mar 09, 2022 06:12 pm IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday accused the ruling BJP of trying to “steal” votes and claimed a truck carrying EVMs was "intercepted" in Varanasi, but the Election Commission clarified that the machines were for training officials on counting duty and were not used in elections. However, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya trashed the charges levelled by Yadav and asked him to stop staging a drama before the counting of votes. Watch the full video for more.

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