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Delhi Polls: Election Commissioner Counters AAP's 'Addition And Deletion Of Electoral Roll' Claim


Published on 2025-01-07 04:20:48 - MSN
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  • Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reacted to AAP's allegations on the addition and deletion of the electoral roll ahead of the Delhi Assembly Elections. "There were certain kinds of concerns that were raised (by political parties).

The article from MSN discusses the controversy surrounding the electoral rolls in Delhi, where the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of manipulating voter lists by deleting names of AAP supporters and adding those of BJP supporters. In response, Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey refuted these claims, asserting that the ECI follows a transparent and systematic process for updating voter lists. He emphasized that the process includes public notices, door-to-door verification, and opportunities for public objections, ensuring that any changes are made with due diligence. Pandey also highlighted that the ECI's actions are in line with legal frameworks and that the allegations by AAP are baseless, aimed at creating confusion among voters. He urged political parties to engage constructively with the electoral process rather than making unfounded accusations.

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