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Akhilesh Yadav Shares AI-Generated Video of Yogi Adityanath Ahead of 2027 UP Polls; BJP Responds
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 02 Sep 2026, 05:36 AM
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Akhilesh Yadav, chief of the Samajwadi Party, posted an AI-generated video featuring Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media. The Bharatiya Janata Party reacted sharply, rejecting the clip.
The political rivalry between the BJP and the Samajwadi Party is intensifying as the state prepares for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. Akhilesh Yadav shared an AI-generated video that depicted Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, aiming to highlight perceived shortcomings. The video quickly circulated online, drawing attention from supporters and critics alike. In response, the BJP issued a strong rebuttal, labeling the video as misleading and demanding its removal from platforms. No further details about the video's origin or specific content have been disclosed in the available reports.