Bengaluru, July 24 -- In a sharp counter to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent allegations of largescale anomalies in Karnataka's voter lists, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Karnataka, V Anubukumar today stated that no appeals were filed against any wrongful additions or deletions during the electoral roll revision process for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
"As per law, appeals can be filed against wrongful additions or deletions in the Electoral Rolls. No appeals were received," the CEO clarified, striking at the heart of the political controversy.
The statement came in the wake of Rahul Gandhi's assertion that electoral 'manipulation' have occurred in Karnataka, potentially influencing outcomes in the state. However, Anbukumar's...