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Rahul's claims absurd, bring into disrepute Cong's own polling reps, say EC officials

IndiaTimes Sunday, 8 June 2025 ()
Election Commission officials have strongly refuted Rahul Gandhi's claims of "fixing" the Maharashtra polls, dismissing them as absurd and disrespectful to the electoral process. The EC emphasized the transparency of the elections, highlighting the involvement of Congress's own booth level agents in the process.
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