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In a rare press conference on Sunday, the Election Commission of India sought to counter Rahul Gandhi’s charge of “vote fraud,” calling such language an insult to the Constitution. Flanked by his colleagues, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar insisted that the poll body stood with voters and was above partisan…

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, and Jayashree Arunachalam are joined by Priya Sahgal, editorial director at NewsX, Jasmine Damkewala, advocate on record in the Supreme Court, and senior journalist Hridayesh Joshi.

Opposition parties in Kerala have alleged electoral roll manipulation in Thrissur a year after the Bharatiya Janata Party's historic first Lok Sabha victory in the state, though evidence for the claims of large-scale manipulation remains limited. The accusations emerged amid broader national allegations by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi about electoral…

The investigation is being criticized as politically driven

The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) response to allegations of voter manipulation has been consistent – denial and seeking statements under oath from those raising the allegations. Days after asking Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi to prove the charges through a declaration under oath, the ECI has…

Voters approved sick leave mandate by 58% but lawmakers are caving to lobbying by the state’s chamber of commerce

Allred says he has learned to show up more in his attempt at a Senate do-over. But critics contend he’s not generating enough attention.

Police briefly detain some lawmakers at the demonstration, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi.

In Bihar’s Kaupa village in Rohtas district lives a family of dots. 

Opposition leader accuses election commission of aiding Narendra Modi’s ruling party through mass voter deletion

Spin over scrutiny. Ridicule over reportage.