Congress Demands Probe Into Voter Lists, Halt to Special Revision Process

Hindustan Times · politics

The Congress party has demanded an impartial investigation into the nation's voter lists and an immediate halt to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. This demand follows alleged errors found in the voter list for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council election. Jairam Ramesh cited discrepancies in voter names and details, suggesting a conspiracy to aid the BJP. The party also pointed to issues in Pilibhit, demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner and a thorough review of all voter lists nationwide to ensure electoral transparency and voters' rights.