Akhilesh Yadav Claims BJP Prioritised Home Turf in MLC Polls

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has alleged that the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister prioritised his home turf over two Varanasi seats during the recent Legislative Council elections. The final tally declared on Thursday showed the BJP winning six of the eleven contested seats. Meanwhile, the Samajwadi Party managed to increase its tally by two seats compared to the previous elections.