Electoral Roll Revision Sparks Political Controversy in Bihar

The revision of electoral rolls in Bihar has stirred political controversy, with the opposition accusing the Election Commission of bias and 'vote theft.' Chief Election Commissioner Gynaesh Kumar denies these allegations and urges all parties to participate transparently in the revision process, emphasizing the EC's commitment to electoral integrity.

The ongoing revision of the electoral rolls in Bihar has become a hotbed of political contention, with opposition parties accusing the Election Commission of bias and 'vote theft' in favor of the ruling party.

Chief Election Commissioner Gynaesh Kumar addressed these allegations at a recent press conference, categorically denying the claims of double voting and asserting the transparency of the Special Intensive Revision process.

With tension escalating, Kumar emphasized that it is the legal obligation of the Election Commission to ensure accurate voter lists before elections and dismissed opposition claims as misinformation, urging political parties to support the revision efforts transparently.

(With inputs from agencies.)