{
  "id": 15260767,
  "title": "Babus, mantris & buzz: After mass deletion of voters in UP, anxious BJP rush to re-register women voters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/babus-mantris-buzz-after-mass-deletion-of-voters-in-up-anxious-bjp",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T18:18:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/corporate-gallery/babus-mantris-buzz-after-mass-deletion-of-voters-in-up-anxious-bjp-rush-to-re-register-women-voters"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After a mass deletion of voters in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party is in a rush to re-register women voters. According to official data, female voter deletions outnumbered male deletions by 15%, with rural constituencies particularly affected. BJP leaders are launching massive re-registration drives to recover these women voters before the final electoral rolls are published. The BJP aims to restore these crucial votes, as they form a significant support base for the party, largely drawn by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal. Meanwhile, a Congress MP, Akoijam has been summoned by Delhi Police in connection with a sexual harassment case. His appearance before the police follows an FIR filed based on a complaint from JNU's chief security officer. Political observers speculate that the Congress leadership may instruct Akoijam to skip Parliament's upcoming winter session, a move that would further isolate him as the police investigation unfolds.",
  "summary": "Rahul Vision: Congress overhaul with young blood before 2029 polls Sources reveal that Rahul Gandhi is pushing for a major generational shift within the Congress party, prioritizing the injection of \"young blood\" into key leadership roles. In a firm directive to his top political aides, Gandhi reportedly emphasized that this structural revamp must be completed well before the 2029 general…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}