Lucknow, March 16 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav has questioned both the BJP and the Election Commission over the removal of senior officials in West Bengal just after the announcement of assembly polls.
Talking to the media on Monday, Yadav stated that whenever elections are held in a state where the BJP is not in power, the very first step taken is the removal of the Chief Secretary and other senior officials.
Speaking to journalists, he raised the question as to why this practice is not followed in Uttar Pradesh. He pointed out that the DGP has never been removed in the state during an election period, despite numerous complaints lodged with the Election Commission regarding the matter. He further asked wheth...