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Akhilesh Yadav Says His Convoy Fined ₹8 Lakh for Speeding, Alleges BJP Link to Camera System

He frames the episode as evidence of targeted enforcement.

Overview

  • Yadav said on Friday that camera-generated challans totaling ₹8 lakh were issued to vehicles in his cavalcade on the Agra–Lucknow Expressway.
  • He stated the penalties were accepted and paid, saying his vehicles were captured by government cameras.
  • He alleged a BJP leader was operating the system that issued the fines and vowed to trace the individual.
  • He used the press conference to criticize the state government on education, GST revisions and electoral conduct, alleging Election Commission bias.
  • No official confirmation of his allegations or response from the BJP, police or expressway authorities was reported.