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'Hold Bihar SIR again': Congress accuses EC of rejecting 89 lakh complaints; flags 'irregularities'

IndiaTimes Sunday, 31 August 2025 ()
Pawan Khera alleged that the Election Commission dismissed approximately 89 lakh complaints of irregularities raised by Congress's Booth Level Agents during Bihar's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Khera questioned the EC's intentions, claiming that BLAs' complaints were rejected with the directive that only individual complaints would be accepted, not those from political parties.
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