Tejashwi Demands Fresh Polls Citing EC Misuse

Times of India · politics

Opposition leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has demanded fresh elections in Bihar and West Bengal, alleging misuse of the Election Commission to favour the BJP. He cited reports of Election Commissioners objecting to decisions on voter registration and roll management. Yadav also alleged arbitrary electoral roll revision benefited BJP and questioned changes to EVM retention rules. He further criticized the dilution of the Chief Justice of India's role in CEC appointments and alleged.