Election Commission Rebuts Rahul Gandhi’s Allegations
The Election Commission has dismissed allegations made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of protecting those tampering with votes. The Commission clarified that vote deletion cannot occur online and requires due process, countering Gandhi’s claims citing voter deletion in Karnataka.
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The Election Commission has categorically refuted accusations by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who alleged that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar was safeguarding individuals who manipulate votes.
The Commission emphasized that the claims are incorrect and founded on misconceptions. It clarified that no member of the public can delete a vote online.
Furthermore, the Commission stressed that any vote deletion must involve notifying the affected party, which reinforces the procedures in place to maintain electoral integrity.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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