"The draft voter list has been released today in Bihar. One-month period for claims and objections begins; draft list shared with political parties. Still a full one month to get names added. No name will be removed from the draft voter list without a stated reason," the Commission stated
Gandhi warned that the findings are explosive and will have severe implications for the ECI, and warned ECI officials involved in the alleged malpractice that they will face consequences, even if they are retired. He described their actions as "no less than treason".
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's repeated claims of vote theft, and called his statements 'deplorable' and 'irresponsible.'
Rahul has levelled serious allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing it of direct involvement in large-scale voter fraud, with the Congress having "open-and-shut proof" of the alleged theft.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday clarified that the government is ready to hold discussions on any issue as per rules, but there cannot be a discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as it is a process undertaken by a constitutional body, the Election Commission of India.
The Election Commission of India on Friday rejected opposition claims of vote theft ahead of the Bihar elections, calling them baseless and irresponsible.
"Even the opposition party leaders have started to oppose Rahul Gandhi internally... People have started saying Rahul is playing a dirty game and wants to destroy the country's image..." he further added.
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to apply the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act) to all political parties across the country.
Rahul Gandhi said, "Votes are being stolen. We have open-and-shut proof that the Election Commission is involved in this vote theft. And I'm not saying this lightly, I'm speaking with 100% proof. And when we release it (proof), the entire country will come to know that the Election Commis
The Election Commission on Friday announced that the polling to elect the Vice President of India will be held on September 9 and the counting will also take place on the same day.
Congress will hold a protest in Bengaluru's Freedom Park on August 5 to highlight alleged election-related irregularities and defend voter rights. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that Rahul Gandhi will lead the initiative, which aims to bring national attention to electoral