UP MLC polls: SP leaders accuse officials of favouring BJP candidate as SP candidate boycotts counting

Sanjayan Tripathi and Rajeev Yadav boycotted the vote-counting process in Gorakhpur, alleging irregularities during the elections. Tripathi stated that the counting shifted after three rounds when Yadav was leading, indicating possible pre-determined outcomes. Danish Akhtar raised concerns about electoral roll irregularities in the Bareilly-Moradabad constituency, questioning the Election Commission's role.