Former CEC O P Rawat Defends Election Commission's Impartiality Amid Allegations

Former Chief Election Commissioner O P Rawat described the Election Commission as impartial, amid allegations of 'vote theft' by Rahul Gandhi. Rawat commended the commission's press conference for clarifying doubts regarding the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.

Former Chief Election Commissioner, O P Rawat, has affirmed the impartiality of the Election Commission in the wake of recent controversies surrounding electoral processes in Bihar.

Rawat commended the Commission's recent press conference aimed at dispelling concerns over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, suggesting it as a positive move towards transparency.

Despite declining to comment on Rahul Gandhi's 'vote theft' allegations, Rawat maintained that the rigorous verification protocols in place effectively prevent fraudulent voting activities.

(With inputs from agencies.)