India, Oct. 12 -- LUCKNOW The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday mounted an offensive over the integrity of Uttar Pradesh's electoral rolls, alleging the presence of thousands of duplicate voters across 100 assembly constituencies and demanded immediate intervention by the Election Commission of India (ECI) ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.

The party called upon the chief electoral officer (CEO) of UP to order a thorough scrutiny of the electoral rolls in all 403 assembly segments and remove duplicate names so that the forthcoming assembly polls remain free from any suspicion of manipulation.

Submitting a memorandum to the CEO, SP state unit president Shyam Lal Pal demanded a booth-level scrutiny across all 403 Vidhan Sabha segments to ...