Rahul Gandhi slams CEC Gyanesh Kumar over Form 6 modification
Congress leader accuses CEC of illegally changing voter registration form to help BJP
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Rahul Gandhi criticized Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after the Supreme Court disapproved of Election Commission modifications to Form 6, accusing him of illegally altering the voter registration form to help the BJP.
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The Supreme Court stated it did not approve modifications made by the Election Commission in Form 6, used for voter registration.
NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after the Supreme Court said that it did not approve any modification made by the Election Commission in Form 6.
In a social media post on X, the Congress leader accused the CEC of changing the application citizens use to register as new electors "illegally and unilaterally".
"It is now established beyond doubt that Gyanesh Kumar changed Form 6 illegally and unilaterally. This is just one more proof of him abusing his position to help the BJP ," Rahul said.
"He and everyone else involved in this criminal assault on our democracy will be held accountable," he added.
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Open Questions
- What specific modifications were made to Form 6?
- Will the Election Commission reverse the changes?
