Yogendra Yadav
Yogendra Yadav is a prominent Indian political activist and sociologist, known for his role as a co-founder of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alongside Arvind Kejriwal. He has been an advocate for transparency, accountability, and democratic governance in Indian politics. Yadav has also been critical of the political establishment's practices, often calling for reforms to ensure clean governance. His activism extends beyond AAP, as he has been involved in various movements advocating for farmers' rights and social justice. Yadav's critiques of political parties highlight his commitment to principled politics and his belief in grassroots democracy.
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Yogendra Yadav brought to the courtroom two voters whose names were deleted as dead.
Bihar SIR: Supreme Court asks EC to give details of 3.7 lakh excluded voters | India News
India· 2025-10-08
Activist Yogendra Yadav is one of the petitioners challenging the SIR exercise.
'Accept Aadhaar or any 11 docs': SC says Bihar SIR exercise should be voter friendly; expresses surprise over political parties’ 'inaction' | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-22
Yogendra Yadav is an activist challenging the Election Commission’s decision regarding voter exclusion.
Bihar SIR: SC asks EC to publish names of 65 lakh omitted from voter list; says Aadhaar acceptable as ID | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-14
Yogendra Yadav is an activist challenging the Election Commission's decisions regarding voter disenfranchisement.
'Trust deficit': SC on Bihar SIR showdown; what happened during the hearing | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-12
The pleas have been jointly filed by leaders from RJD, Trinamool Congress, Congress, NCP (Sharad Pawar), CPI, SP, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray), JMM, CPI (ML), along with PUCL, ADR and activist Yogendra Yadav.
Aadhaar 'not conclusive proof': SC backs EC in Bihar SIR; Sibal alleges ID rejection | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-12Political activist and academic Yogendra Yadav criticized the new voter registration process as a de facto implementation of an earlier plan to compile a list of Indian citizens.
India electoral roll revision sparks fear and fury - World
Pakistan· 2025-07-10
Yogendra Yadav, a member of Swaraj India, criticized the ECI's decision regarding the electoral rolls.
Snubbed? Security stops Pappu Yadav, Kanhaiya Kumar from entering Rahul, Tejashwi’s van - Watch video | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-09
Yogendra Yadav was expelled from the Aam Aadmi Party along with Prashant Bhushan for anti-party activities.
'Beginning of the end of AAP': Ex-aide Prashant Bhushan holds Arvind Kejriwal accountable for Delhi debacle | India NewsIndia· 2025-02-09