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Danam Nagender Says SIR Will Not Affect Khairatabad Bypoll

Danam Nagender used to represent the Khairatabad area.

He said a voter-list review called SIR would not change the result of the coming by-election.

He predicted that the result would surprise many people.

He made these comments at a Congress rally in Hyderabad.

Nagender accused the BJP of unfairly changing how votes were handled.

He also made an allegation about Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy’s parliamentary election.

He did not provide evidence for these claims.

Nagender called for the Chief Election Commissioner to resign.

He said the Supreme Court should act if the resignation did not happen.

Key facts

Election: A Khairatabad Assembly by-election is forthcoming.
SIR assessment: Nagender said the Special Intensive Revision would have no bearing on the by-election.
Prediction: He predicted a “mind-boggling” result that would surprise political observers.
Allegation: Nagender accused the BJP of “vote theft” through alleged manipulation of the Chief Election Commissioner’s office.
Election claim: He alleged, without providing evidence, that G. Kishan Reddy won his parliamentary election through such manipulation.
Demand: Nagender demanded the immediate resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Proposed action: He said the Supreme Court should take suo motu action if the CEC did not resign.

thehansindia.com · 41 mins ago