India, Feb. 22 -- The Congress on Saturday cited US President Donald Trump's recent remarks on elections and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to return to the paper ballot voting system.

During a meeting, Trump urged governors to switch to paper ballots and same-day voting and alleged that voting machines are "expensive."

Congress general secretary, organisation, K C Venugopal cited the party's recent allegations surrounding the Maharashtra assembly election and urged Modi to listen to his "best friend" Trump's message. He also accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of feigning "ignorance" to concerns over electoral integrity and "running away from transparency".

"Will PM Modi pay heed to his best friend Donald Trump's messa...