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IN PHOTOS: AAP workers protest over power cuts, high electricity bills in UP

Updated On: 05 June, 2026 08:02 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday claimed that several of its leaders, office-bearers and workers were detained by police while protesting against alleged unannounced power cuts in Uttar Pradesh. Pics/X and PTI

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The demonstration was held in parts of UP, with party workers raising slogans against the state government over electricity supply issues. Pics/X and PTI

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The demonstration was held in parts of UP, with party workers raising slogans against the state government over electricity supply issues. Pics/X and PTI
According to AAP, party workers gathered in the state capital to protest against what they described as frequent and unannounced power outages affecting residents across Uttar Pradesh

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According to AAP, party workers gathered in the state capital to protest against what they described as frequent and unannounced power outages affecting residents across Uttar Pradesh

The party alleged that police intervened during the protest and detained several participants

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The party alleged that police intervened during the protest and detained several participants

AAP accused the state government of failing to provide a reliable electricity supply and criticised the administration's handling of the issue

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AAP accused the state government of failing to provide a reliable electricity supply and criticised the administration's handling of the issue

AAP claimed that several party workers and supporters were also taken into custody during the protest

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AAP claimed that several party workers and supporters were also taken into custody during the protest

As part of the protest, party members reportedly carried out a symbolic funeral procession and submitted a memorandum addressed to the Governor through local administrative officials

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As part of the protest, party members reportedly carried out a symbolic funeral procession and submitted a memorandum addressed to the Governor through local administrative officials

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