LUCKNOW, Oct. 5 -- With about four months left for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Sunday stepped up the party's electoral preparations, putting voter list verification, booth-level organisation and candidate selection at the centre of her strategy.

At a review meeting with senior Uttarakhand functionaries at the BSP's central camp office in Mall Avenue here, Mayawati flagged the deletion of around nine lakh names from the state's electoral roll following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and directed party workers to ensure that eligible voters, particularly those from poor, youth, women and weaker sections, were enrolled, according to an official statement issued by the party.

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