Archive · 17 Aug 2025
EC Rejects Claims; Congress Accuses of Government Bias
The Election Commission (EC) is defending itself against claims of being unfair.
Rahul Gandhi, a politician, said the EC wasn't doing its job correctly.
The EC denies this, stating that there are rules in place for anyone to complain about issues in the election.
Another politician, Kharge, accused the EC of working for the government and the RSS.
Kharge also criticized the Prime Minister and the RSS.
Other parties also share concerns about the EC.
CEC responded to Rahul Gandhi's allegations of vote manipulation, denying them and asserting the ECI's independence.
Kharge accused the ECI of acting as an agent of the Modi government and the RSS, posing a threat to democracy.
Kharge criticized PM Modi for praising the RSS and its historical links to the British.
Kharge alleged attempts to manipulate electoral rolls in Bihar and criticized the Nitish Kumar government.
Leaders from various parties criticized the Election Commission for being unresponsive to their concerns.
- Who
- Election Commission, Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Narendra Modi, Nitish Kumar, various political parties.
- What
- The Election Commission is responding to accusations of bias and manipulation, with politicians criticizing its actions.
- When
- Around the time of the upcoming elections in Bihar.
- Where
- India, specifically Bihar and Karnataka.
- Why
- Disagreements over election integrity and concerns about political influence on the Election Commission.
Opposition's Stance
EC and Government's Stance
EC's Independence
Opposition's Stance
The EC is biased and influenced by the Modi government and the RSS.
EC and Government's Stance
The EC is functioning under a legal framework to ensure free and fair polls.
Electoral Process Integrity
Opposition's Stance
There is manipulation of electoral rolls.
EC and Government's Stance
Allegations are baseless and without merit.
- Key Figures
- Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Gyanesh Kumar, Narendra Modi, Nitish Kumar
- Political Parties
- Congress, BJP, RJD, CPI(ML), VIP, CPI(M)
- Event
- Voter Adhikar Yatra
- Controversy
- EC's Credibility, Allegations of Bias
Sources
You don't deserve to speak about RSS or PM Modi: K'taka BJP to CM Siddaramaiah
On Modi’s praise for RSS, Kerala CM Pinarayi’s response: ‘Selecting I-Day to glorify those subservient to British insults freedom struggle’
‘Blatant distortion of history’: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan questions Modi for praising RSS on I-Day
Using PM Speech For Glorifying RSS Is An Insult To Independence Day: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala CM slams PM for glorifying RSS, Savarkar in Independence Day speech
BJP leaders make every possible effort to remain in the good books of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Modi distorting history, alleges Ramakrishna
Congress Leader's RSS "India's Taliban" Remark, BJP's Mahatma Gandhi Reply
Attacking RSS a ‘guarantee solution’ for CM to save his chair: BJP
'Degraded mindset', BJP slams Cong over BK Hariprasad's 'Indian Taliban' remark against RSS
Insulting forces, constitutional institutions, social organisations and Sanatan has become Congress identity: BJP hits back after Congress leader BK Hariprasad equates RSS with Taliban
Kharge: EC ‘gent of Modi Govt, RSS Anti-Freedom
