India, Aug. 11 -- The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday said it would approach the Orissa high court over alleged discrepancies in election data relating to the 2024 Lok Sabha and state assembly elections.

BJD spokesperson Amar Patnaik said the party had submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission of India in December last year highlighting "serious discrepancies" in the 2024 election data but hadn't received a satisfactory response.

"Eight months have passed, and the Election Commission has failed to address our concerns or provide satisfactory answers. We would soon move high court on these discrepancies," said Patnaik.

The former Rajya Sabha MP stated that the BJD identified three major inconsistencies in the 2024 elections, bas...