In the first comment since Rahul Gandhi’s allegation, CEC says India’s election roll process is the most transparent in the world India news

In the first comment since Rahul Gandhi's allegation, CEC says India's election roll process is the most transparent in the world India news

Speaking at an international conference in Stockholm on Tuesday, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanash Kumar said that India’s electoral roll preparation process was the most rigorous and transparent in the world, which was in his first comment following the allegations of opposition Rahul Gandhi last week of irregularities in Maharashtra electoral rolls.

Kumar participated by representatives of election management bodies of about 50 countries, during the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistant (International-IDEA), Kumar gave the main speech at the election integrity conference organized at Swedish Capital.

According to an Election Commission statement on Wednesday, Kumar underlined the statutory sharing of India’s electoral rolls with all recognized political parties every year and at the same time before the elections since 1960, with the provision of claims, objections and appeals, one of the world’s most rigorous and transparent practices, which applies accurateness, which applies accurateness. Elections across the country. “

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The CEC speech came a few days later when Gandhi wrote a piece of opinion, which repeated his earlier allegations of “fake” voters in the election role before the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections and accused of “match-fixing”.

In its speech at Stockholm, the CEC stated that according to the EC statement, to choose with “Extreme integrity is one of our national resolve”. He said that elections are conducted under political parties, candidates, general, police and expenditure supervisors of EC and media – who serve as all concurrent auditors.

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The CEC said that the operation of parliamentary elections included close coordination with more than 20 million personnel. He said that Indian voters had increased from 173 million voters to 979 million in the first general elections in 1951–1952. The number of political parties participating in the 2024 elections was in 743, including six recognized national parties and 67 state parties.

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