Mallikarjun Kharge Targets CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Demands Ballot Papers Instead Of EVMs | News9

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開始：2026年10月21日 16:30　終了：2026年10月21日 18:01

AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge has criticised the legal protection granted to election commissioners and raised questions over Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the electoral process. Speaking in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, Kharge called for the repeal of the 2023 law providing immunity to election commissioners for certain official acts. He demanded changes to the electoral system, including the removal of EVMs and a return to ballot papers, and called for an end to alleged interference with voter lists through software and instructions to Booth Level Officers (BLOs). Kharge also r…