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Rahul Gandhi intensifies his battle with India's Election Commission over alleged Maharashtra poll irregularities.
By Aniket Chakraborty
June 10, 2025
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Congress leader demands release of digital voter rolls and post-5pm CCTV footage from polling booths statewide.
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Gandhi accuses Election Commission of "match-fixing" in Maharashtra's 2024 Assembly elections that Congress lost badly.
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"Releasing unsigned, evasive notes won't protect your credibility," Gandhi tells constitutional body directly.
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Election Commission fires back, calling Gandhi's voter fraud allegations "completely absurd" and unsubstantiated.
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Poll panel insists entire voting process was transparent with party agents present throughout.
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Gandhi claims 70 lakh mysterious voters were added between Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Maharashtra.
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Election Commission counters with data showing 40.81 lakh legitimate voter additions in five-month period.
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Congress suffered humiliating defeat winning only 46 of 288 seats after earlier Lok Sabha success.
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Constitutional crisis deepens as India's top opposition leader questions electoral integrity and institutional credibility.
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