Massive Malpractices Accusations Cloud Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has raised concerns over electoral malpractices in the state Assembly elections. Allegations of cash and gold distribution to influence voters and a lack of transport facilities for voters were made. Annamalai urged the Election Commission to ensure fair voting conditions.
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Allegations of serious electoral malpractices have marred the ongoing Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Former BJP president K Annamalai has accused political actors of distributing money and gold to sway votes.
Annamalai voiced his criticism after voting in Goundampalayam, claiming wide-scale cash and gold inductions across various constituencies, including Karur and Coimbatore.
Further criticism was directed at the Election Commission for logistical failures, particularly inadequate transport for voters, potentially hindering their ability to reach polling stations.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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