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EC acting like a ruling party slave: Vijay Wadettiwar alleges systematic deletion of 2.66 crore voters in Maharashtra
Published: 18/09/26 06:53
Mumbai | India
Mumbai, Sep 18 (UNI) In a scathing attack, Congress Leader Vijay Wadettiwar has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of acting as a "puppet of the ruling regime," raising serious alarms over the potential disenfranchisement of over 2.66 crore voters across Maharashtra. Addressing a press conference, the senior Congress leader alleged a systematic, targeted disenfranchisement campaign aimed at deliberately omitting voters from minority and SC-ST-dominated constituencies. According to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), doubts have been cast on 2,66,88,478 voters-including migrated, deceased, and duplicate entries-signalling that a staggering 21.41 per cent of the state's total electorate could be wiped…