Lucknow, Oct. 27 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday questioned the impartiality of the Election Commission, alleging that Muslims, Yadavs and SP supporters were "selectively removed" from voter lists and seeking accountability for the officials responsible.

Addressing a press conference here, Yadav indirectly attacked the ruling party in Uttar Pradesh and said that political party workers were being forced to monitor the electoral process themselves. He also raised questions about the Election Commission's responsibility to maintain its credibility as a constitutional body.

"If the Election Commission were impartial and its decisions fair, we wouldn't have to keep monitoring. As a constitutional body, it has a responsibi...