The increasing power cuts amid the scorching heat in Uttar Pradesh have now become a big political issue. When Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav raised questions on the government's power system, Energy Minister AK Sharma hit back with figures. The minister claimed that the Yogi government is providing record electricity supply and work has been done to correct the irregularities of the previous governments. The government also presented its stand on the smart meter controversy and electricit