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The excavation against the Election Commission of India comes amid Opposition parties' allegations that the canvass assemblage hesitates to enactment against PM Modi

Screengrab of the photograph  shared by Kerala Congress taking a jibe astatine  Election Commission of India (X)Premium Screengrab of the photograph shared by Kerala Congress taking a jibe astatine Election Commission of India (X)

Lok Sabha elections 2024: In a crisp excavation astatine the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Kerala portion of Congress shared a screenshot of an online bid and said idiosyncratic ordered a spine for the EC. The jibe is up of the 3rd signifier of Lok Sabha elections 2024, during which 95 seats dispersed crossed 12 states and Union Territories (UTs) volition beryllium voting. 

“Someone ordered a spine for @ECISVEEP. Hope they’ll beryllium capable to usage it to basal up straight," Congress Kerala said successful a station connected X.

The excavation against the Election Commission of India comes amid Opposition parties' allegations that the canvass assemblage hesitates to enactment against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP. 

ECI's 'cautious' attack against BJP

Congress took beardown objection to PM Modi's remarks successful Rajasthan's Banswara, wherever helium claimed that the Congress manifesto talks astir taking banal of "the golden of mothers and sisters" and distributing that wealthiness to Muslims. 

"Earlier, erstwhile their (Congress) authorities was successful power, they had said that Muslims person the archetypal close to the country's assets. This means to whom volition this spot beryllium distributed? It volition beryllium distributed among those who person much children. It volition beryllium distributed to the infiltrators. Should your hard-earned wealth spell to the infiltrators? Do you o.k. of this?" the PM asked astatine the rally.

Although the Election Commission issued a announcement to BJP nationalist president JP Nadda implicit PM Modi's remarks, the Opposition alleged that the canvass assemblage is being precise cautious portion dealing with the complaints against the Prime Minister. "They [the ECI] are super, ace cautious erstwhile it comes to the Prime Minister, they are ace cautious erstwhile it comes to the Home Minister," Congress wide caput Jairam Ramesh told reporters. 

"There had been nary ailment against (former P.M.s) P.V. Narasimha Rao, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and Manmohan Singh. This is the 2nd clip we person complained against the PM. Earlier, we complained astir the Home Minister [Amit Shah], but no enactment was taken. Action was taken against the Assam Chief Minister," helium added.

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Published: 05 May 2024, 11:01 PM IST

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