Congress on ECI’s ‘deliberate act of voter checklist manipulation to help ruling get together’

“The identical voter ID quantity is getting used for a number of voters, each from the identical constituency in the identical state in addition to from different states. That is completely stunning.

“A singular voter ID for each Indian voter is the elemental requirement and premise of a clear voter checklist. A number of voters having the identical voter ID quantity is as weird as a number of automobiles bearing the identical registration quantity. It’s remarkable in any electoral democracy,” the group claimed.

In December, they mentioned the Congress had identified “big irregularities and abnormalities” in voter lists for the meeting election in Maharashtra.

“It’s each a logical and statistical absurdity that the Election Fee registered extra new internet voters (40 lakh) in 5 months between the Lok Sabha and the Vidhan Sabha elections than it did in your entire five-year interval between 2019 and 2024 (32 lakh),” they mentioned.

This was substantiated by floor studies in some constituencies the place 1000’s of voters have been added to the rolls from only one constructing or introduced in from different states, the leaders had mentioned.

“It was additional proven that, suspiciously, most of those new voters enrolled appear to have voted just for the BJP-led alliance in Maharashtra, thereby tilting the eventual end result in its favour.”

Chief of the Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi had raised the difficulty within the Home. There was additionally a joint press convention by constituents of Maharashtra’s opposition alliance on the matter.