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SIR in UP: Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav has made a big allegation against the BJP government on Thursday. He said that impractical work is being taken from booth level officers.
SIR in UP: Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday made a big allegation against the BJP government. He said that impractical work is being taken from booth level officers. BLO is being mentally harassed by giving target of SIR. He claimed that the revision of the voter list is part of a larger electoral manipulation by the ruling party. SP President Yadav said that booth level officers (BLOs) are being harassed and put under extreme mental stress. He described this behavior as highly condemnable and objectionable. He alleged that the BJP neither created new jobs nor protected the existing ones. Instead, it is putting impossible workload on people, due to which employees are getting frustrated and forced to leave the job.
BLOs are facing the consequences
He further claimed that BJP is doing this to further its election mega scam, while BLOs are suffering the consequences. Some are even risking their lives. He said that the BJP government is inhumanely treating BLOs by giving them impractical targets for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists. This is a part of the ruling party’s widespread election rigging. He appealed to the officers and their families to raise their voice unitedly and urged them not to take any step that would harm their families. He said that we stand strongly with every BLO.
Allegation of deletion of crores of names from voter list
The Samajwadi Party chief said that BLOs should not be blamed for mistakes arising from systemic failures. He said that the officers are dying due to the shortcomings of the BJP government and the Election Commission. Accused BJP of taking away the right to vote by complicating the SIR process. He said that crores of names can be removed from the voter lists in Uttar Pradesh. Samajwadi Party chief Yadav said that BJP is scared of public anger and PDA (Backward, Dalit, Minority) will ensure its political end. Reiterating the demand for compensation of Rs 1 crore for the families of the deceased BLOs, he announced that the Samajwadi Party will provide assistance of Rs 2 lakh to their dependents.
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