EC orders swift action after Rahul and oppn leaders share video of youth allegedly casting eight votes for BJP candidate
BJP candidate several times, the Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh has directed the concerned District Election Officer to take prompt and effective action.
«Cognizance of the circulating video has been taken. Concerned District Election Officer has been directed to take prompt and effective action,» said the poll panel in a post on X.
In the video shared by Congress, a youth is allegedly seen casting eight votes to BJP candidate.
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ET Online could not verify the authenticity of the video independently.
The INDIA bloc has demanded swift action from the poll panel. Rahul Gandhi said «Seeing its defeat in front of it, BJP wants to loot democracy by pressurising the government machinery to deny the mandate. Congress expects from all the officers performing election duty that they should not forget their constitutional responsibility under the pressure of power.»
«If the Election Commission feels that this is wrong then it must take some action,
