#ElectionsWithHT: Why Akhilesh & Yogi chose safe turf for Uttar Pradesh polls

Published on Feb 03, 2022 09:19 pm IST

With elections just days away, Many leaders in Uttar Pradesh have played it safe when it comes to their choice of seats. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has chosen Gorakhpur Sadar, which is a safe seat for him, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has joined fray from the party's safest bastion in Mainpuri district - Karhal Assembly constituency. But why are netas choosing home turfs. Watch this video for more.

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