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Mallikarjun Kharge Challenges BJP to Dismantle Electronic Voting System

Aarav SharmaSource: X

Thursday, October 29, 2026Updated 19h ago

Mallikarjun Kharge Challenges BJP to Dismantle Electronic Voting System — Mallikarjun Kharge Challenges BJP to Dismantle Electronic Voting SystemSource: X

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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has urged the BJP-led government to dissolve Parliament and hold fresh elections using paper ballots, citing concerns over voter roll revisions and electronic voting machine (EVM) discrepancies. The opposition alliance alleges mass irregularities, while the BJP rejects the remarks as an unconstitutional insult to voters. The BJP accuses Congress of deflecting from its own electoral failures.

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