UP: Serious irregularities found in Azamgarh electoral rolls; Action ordered against officials

Proceedings have been initiated against the then-Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) and two Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) over negligence in the preparation of the electoral roll and inadequate supervision.

Lucknow: Serious irregularities have been detected following an Election Commission probe into concerns raised by the Samajwadi Party regarding electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh. The state’s Chief Electoral Officer has ordered action against the staff responsible after the name ‘Vikas Yadav’ appeared multiple times in the electoral roll for Assembly Constituency No. 347 in Azamgarh.

Proceedings have been initiated against the then-Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) and two Assistant Electoral........

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