Bihar Voter Roll Controversy Sparks Outrage
Concerns are growing in Bihar as the state’s electoral rolls undergo revision, with fears of widespread voter exclusion taking center stage. This has ignited a heated political debate, drawing sharp criticism and accusations of potential voter suppression.
Rahul Gandhi Accuses Election Commission of Complicity
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has leveled serious allegations against the Election Commission (EC), accusing them of complicity in what he terms “vote theft.” He claims the ongoing revision process is being manipulated to disenfranchise eligible voters, potentially impacting the outcome of future elections.
Election Commission Denies Allegations
The Election Commission has vehemently denied these accusations, dismissing them as “baseless.” They maintain that the revision process is being conducted with utmost transparency and adherence to established procedures, aiming to ensure accurate and up-to-date voter rolls.
The situation remains tense as the controversy continues to unfold, leaving many citizens in Bihar anxious about their voting rights. The accusations and denials from both sides underscore the critical importance of fair and transparent electoral processes in a democracy.