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'Unusual & worrying': Opposition questions ECI over delay in release of final voter turnout figures

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 1 May 2024 ()
After the Election Commission revealed the official voter turnout data for the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, opposition leaders questioned the timing of the publication. The leaders also expressed concern about the lack of transparency on the real number of votes cast in each constituency.
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