UP CM Claims 1.27 Crore Hindu Voters Missing After Electoral Roll Revision
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has claimed that 1.27 crore Hindu voters are missing from the state's electoral rolls following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), while the number of Muslim voters has increased by around 1.6 percent. Yogi's government has submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission seeking clarification and inclusion of eligible voters. Opposition leader Akhilesh Yadav has questioned the basis of these figures and the transparency of the data. The SIR exercise has become a contentious issue ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, with parties debating its impact on voter demographics.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 66%, Right 34%). Overall sentiment is neutral (43/100). Lens Score 59/100.
Outlets measured: indianexpress, indiatvnews, indiatoday, indiatvnews. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 4 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (38–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatvnews broke this story on 9 Nov, 08:07 am. Other outlets followed.