Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 7 -- The charges levelled by Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, are of a grave nature, CPI Kerala Secretary Binoy Viswam said today.
"The Election Commission of India (ECI) is acting like a puppet of the BJP. The people deserve answers. If Rahul is wrong, prosecute him. Otherwise, the ECI should resign. Free and fair elections are the right of the people. Shame on Narendra Modi," the CPI leader said.
Binoy Viswam was responding to Rahul Gandhi's accusation against the BJP of manipulating the election process in the country.
Earlier today, Rahul Gandhi said, "Our internal polls indicated that we were expected to win 16 seats in Karnataka. However, we won 9. We then focused on the 7 unexpected...